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Usual and unusual job (tarea 5)

(Paragraph 1) customers. I sit at a table like a customer or


My name is Adam. I work as a living statue or stand like a waiter. I work at birthday parties
street statue. It is not an active job, but it is a and other special events, too.
good way to earn money and watch the
world at the same time. You must be patient, (paragraph 4) My job is not boring because I
fit and strong. It is not easy to stay still for often change my appearance. I am
hours and hours. I usually work for two hours sometimes a cowboy or a Roman emperor or
in one place, then go and find a new place. Charlie Chaplin. Of course I don’t always
want to be a street statue. One day I’d like to
(paragraph 2) In the photo I am working in be a movie actor. Then at least I can move!
the street. I am dressed as typical
Englishman. Iam standing on a platform.
There is a small box on the platform. People
usually watch me for a few minutes and then
put some money in the box. But some people
are very irritating. They don’t give me any
money. Instead, they touch me or they talk to
me. I never answer, but sometimes I want to
laugh.

(paragraph 3) I don’t only work in the street I


also work in restaurants and cafés to attract
2) Choose the correct option (elegir la opción correcta)

1. Adam works as an actor/ a living statue.

2. He thinks his job is easy/difficult.

3. He usually stays in one place/goes to different places.

4. People always/sometimes give him money.

5. He talks/ doesn’t talk to people when he is working.

6. He works as a waiter/ statue in restaurants.

7. He often/never changes his appearance.

8. He wants to be an actor/a street statue in the future.

3) Aswer (responder en castellano con sus palabras)

1. Mirar las palabras que están subrayadas en el ejercicio anterior y buscarlas en el texto.

2. Cuál es la diferencia que hay entre las subrayadas y las que están en el texto?

3. por qué crees que existe esa diferencia?

4) Look at the chart (mirar el cuadro)

PRESENT SIMPLE- General facts

I I work as a living statue


You VERB
We DON’T + VERB Living statues don’t move
They

He Adam works in the street.


VERB + (E)S
She
DOESN’T + VERB
It He doesn’t talk to people.

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