MODERN TIMES: does PROGRESS always entail PROGRESS? Learning about working conditions on the assembly line


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Tableau1: monotonous, repetitive, tedious working conditions for workers on the moving belt.

Tableau2: workers are demonstrating against bad working conditions and unemployment.

Tableau3: representing authority, here the police- the tramp is protecting the famished girl from potential arrest after she stole a loaf of bread.

Tableau4: representing poverty for the girl's family.

labels progress,   5°,   Schoolyear 2015/2016     date 31.05.2016



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