Jamal's school Around 250 million children in the word work because their families are very poor in India. 100 million children work- that's 4% of all workers . Sometimes, these children can't go to school they can't play sports and they can't meet their friends because they are at work all day. Jamal is eight years old and he's child worker but he doesn't work all day. he goes to school in the morning and in the afternoon he works in a clothes shop to help pay for his family's food. he's happy because he doesn't work all day and he can play cricket with his frends. he loves cricket and he also likes computer games. jamal wants to be a policeman when he grows up. he loves motorobikes and he wands to drive fast Wendy's school wendy 14. she's chinese but she goes to a boarding school in england when you are at boarding school, you eat and sleep at school. wendy can play the violin and the piano. she practies every day. she loves playing her instruments but she doesn't like doing homework or tidying her room. wendy wands saying goodbye to her mum and dad . she misses them very much because they live so far away.
1 Read about Jamal and Wendy's schools. Write questions and the answer them. a Why / Jamal / work ? b Jamal / work / all day ? c What / his / favourite sport ? d Why / Wendy / like/ school ? e Why / Wendy / practise / her instruments / every day ? f Why / Wendy / miss / her parents ? 2 Complete the sentences a Jamal ... meet his friends because he ... to school in the morning. b He works ... his familly don't ... much money c Jamal ... playing cricket with ... friends D Wendy ... go home after school every day beacause che's at a ... schol. e Wendy likes... the violin and the ... but she doesn't like ... her room or ... homework. f Wendy doesn't see her parents often beacuse she ... in England and ... live in China . 3 Write about your school, your favourite subjects, what you can/cant do and what you like/love/don't like/hate
1. a) Why are Jamal working ? - Because he want to help his family buy food.
b) Does Jamal work all day ? - No he doeasn't work all day.
c) What is his favourite sport ? - He's favourite sport is cricket
d) Why Wendy likes school ? - Because she can play rhe violin and the piano
e)Why Wendy practises her instruments every day ? - Bacause she loves playing her instruments.
f) Why Wendy misses her parents ? - Because they live far away from each other.
2. a) can, going
b) for, earning?
c) is, his
d) is, boarding
e) playing, piano, tidying, doing
f) is living, her parents
3. I like my school. My favourite subjects are geography and chemistry.