Group:
__Africa____________________________
As a group please complete the form below:
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Guessing |
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1 |
Who are the family members and what are their ages? |
Father
is 38 years old Mother
is 35 years old 1st son is 10 years old 2nd son is 5 years old 1st daughter is 8 years old 2nd daughter is 5 years old A
baby is 1 years old |
Father
Getu Mulleta 30 years old Mother
Zenebu Tulu 25 years old 1st
son Tesome Getu 10 years old 1st
daughter Lile Getu 8 years old 2nd
son Mamoos Getu 7years old 2nd
daughter Mulu Getu 3years old 3rd
son Kebebe Getu 8month years old |
2 |
What are their jobs and how many hours do they work a week? |
Their
job is agriculture and stock farming. They work for 10 hours a day. |
Job
is farming.Father works 80 hours in a week. Mother works 126 hours in a week( Including house work, 18 hours in a day.) |
3 |
What are their most values possessions? Why? |
We
thought that their most valued possession would be domestic animals ,family and foods. Their job will be stock farming ,so domestic animals would be necessary to live
and work. Family would be most important thing for people. Food would be
necessary to live, because we had heard the want of food in |
Oxen
are most valuable possession for father and mother because it helps farming
and their dung is use as plaster the wall of the house. |
4 |
What are their wishes for the future? Why? |
We thought wishes for the future would
be the growth of
parents’ children. Parents wish children to grow up cheerfully. Children wish for the future would be
going to school because we thought there are no school near their house.. Besides, we could not find school in this picture and
the rate of the ability of reading and writing letter is 35.5parsent in |
*More
animals.. Because they want to increase their income
and foods. *2nd set
of clothes. Because children can’t wear school clothes because of it high
cost now. *Better
seed stock to get more foods. *Farm
implements to prove farming. *Peace
in area and in world. Father thought that peace
everywhere would enable everywhere to share in life’s bounty |
1) Based on the scant data above and what you have read or observed in
the book “Material World”, please make any guesses as to what some of the
general values of the people from your country might be. If you think that
making these guesses is difficult, please say why.