Life in Kuala Lumpur and New York City in the 1900s

The video tutorial covers a lesson on life in the past, focusing on New York City in 1900. It includes vocabulary reading, a text about New York City, and a discussion of key points. An example of Kuala Lumpur in 1900 is provided, followed by an exercise to fill in the blanks based on a picture. The lesson aims to help students understand historical life and compare it to the present.

What is the main objective of today's lesson?

• To discuss future cities

• To talk about life in the past

• To learn about modern technology

• To explore different cultures

Which city is the focus of the text 'A City from the Past'?

• New York City

• Paris

• Tokyo

• London

In 1900, what was New York City lacking compared to today?

• Shopping centers and cinemas

• Shops and theaters

• Noisy streets

• Horses and carriages

What was a common mode of transportation in New York City in 1900?

• Horses and carriages

• Cars

• Bicycles

• Trains

How were the streets of New York City described in 1900?

• Wide and spacious

• Clean and modern

• Noisy and full of people

• Quiet and empty

What was present in Kuala Lumpur in the 1900s that was also in New York City?

• Skyscrapers

• Railway station

• Cinemas

• Shopping centers

What was notably absent in Kuala Lumpur in the 1900s?

• Banks

• Cars

• Railway stations

• Bicycles

In the workbook exercise, what were the streets like in the year 1900?

• Modern

• Crowded

• Quiet

• Noisy

According to the workbook exercise, what was not seen in the picture from 1900?

• Horses

• Carriages

• Cars

• Shops

What was present alongside shops in the picture from 1900?

• A theater

• A cinema

• A shopping center

• A park