iy New York in 1900 aie ‘lec ight candle merawave cooker vein Reading What wos New York lke in 1900? Ir wos very different to New York today Lessee! In 1900 New York was avery big city. There were ‘more than three milion people. twos the biggest City inthe USA. In New York today there ore los ‘of very tal buildings, called skyscrapers. In 1900, there weren'tany very tall skyscrapers, but there were some big buildings There was he Statue cof Liberty in New York harbour You consi sce the Statue of Liberty in New York today, The biggest houses had electric lights, but los ‘of houses and fats had candles, Some people hod phones, bu there weren' any computers s0 people didn't have email. There weren't any microwaves People had big cokes. ‘Thece were lots of theatres in New York, but there weren' any cinemas. People didnthave TVs, but they had books Lote of people had howes end cariages but some people had ors. There were toxsin New Yerk in 1900, and buses ond even underground trons. There werent any planes ond there wosnt an airport. There were big boots thar came to New York fiom Europe 1. tem Read and listen, Comprehension 2 Tick (¥) the things that New York had in 1900, 3. Read end (¥) oF (8), 1 2 3 New York ws 2 very ig cy 1900, Some people had electric ight in thee houses. [] “hore was abi avport. Oo People had computers and TVrintheirhouses. [-) Low of peplehod hones ondcarroges, = “There were buses and tox There were Write There wes / were or There wasn't / werent. theatres in New Yorkin 1900, enarpore underground won.