Презентация по теме "Children in Victorian times"

МБОУ – Гимназия №5

г. Феодосия

Victoria was the Queen of England from 1837 to 1901.

chimney sweeps

cotton factories

coal mines

Lord Shaftesbury

Ex. 3 p.33. Read the text and complete the sentences:

1. Children’s work in cotton factories was

very dangerous.

2. Chimney sweeps had to be

small and thin.

3. Children in mines pushed

trucks of coal.

4. Masters made children work

long hours

for very low wages.

5. Lord Shaftesbury started

free schools

for poor children.

• Do you think it was right for children to do these kinds of jobs?
• Why do you think children did these jobs? How did they feel?

• Would you do any of these jobs? Why?