1900’s V 2011 What is different today compared to 1908 ? Look at this picture of people in 1908 and describe it Now look at the picture of 2008 What has changed ? Read the text and fill in the gaps with a verb in the preterit, then finish the text with your ideas In 1908, people (wear) more conservative clothes The women always (have) long dresses that (cover) most of their bodies and men (dress) in suits Women rarely (wear) trousers, it (be) considered impolite and incorrect Even at the beach people (have) to be careful of the way they (be) dressed During the 1900’s France (be) the most fashionable country in the world People (come) from all over the world to find the latest trend Men often (buy) the finest clothes for their wives and (spend) a lot of money Today… Read the text and fill in the gaps with a verb in the preterit, then finish the text with your ideas In 1908, people (wear) more conservative clothes The women always (have) long dresses that (cover) most of their bodies and men (dress) in suits Women rarely (wear) trousers, it (be) considered impolite and incorrect Even at the beach people (have) to be careful of the way they (be) dressed During the 1900’s France (be) the most fashionable country in the world People (come) from all over the world to find the latest trend Men often (buy) the finest clothes for their wives and (spend) a lot of money Today… Read the text and fill in the gaps with a verb in the preterit, then finish the text with your ideas In 1908, people (wear) more conservative clothes The women always (have) long dresses that (cover) most of their bodies and men (dress) in suits Women rarely (wear) trousers, it (be) considered impolite and incorrect Even at the beach people (have) to be careful of the way they (be) dressed During the 1900’s France (be) the most fashionable country in the world People (come) from all over the world to find the latest trend Men often (buy) the finest clothes for their wives and (spend) a lot of money Today… Read the text and fill in the gaps with a verb in the preterit, then finish the text with your ideas In 1908, people (wear) more conservative clothes The women always (have) long dresses that (cover) most of their bodies and men (dress) in suits Women rarely (wear) trousers, it (be) considered impolite and incorrect Even at the beach people (have) to be careful of the way they (be) dressed During the 1900’s France (be) the most fashionable country in the world People (come) from all over the world to find the latest trend Men often (buy) the finest clothes for their wives and (spend) a lot of money Today…