The dabbawala service

Friday, November 13th

The dabbawala service

What is a dabba?

A dabba is an iron bucket with home-made food.

It’s your lunchbox.

Who are the dabbawalas?

They are delivery men. They bring your lunchbox from your home to your office or your school.

What is the language in India?

In India, people speak English and Hindi (and…….).

India: the dabbawalas

Hi guys,

today we watched 2 new videos to get more information about the dabbawalas in Mumbai and you did an exercise about adjectives.

The « dabba » service

Friday, November 6th

The « dabba » service

What is a dabba ?

A dabba is a box. You can bring food from your home to your office or school in that box.

 

Who is a dabbawala ?

It’s a delivery man. They bring the dabba from home to your school or your office on time for lunch.

 

Where is the service ?

The service is in India. It is a traditional service.

 

What is the language in India ?

They speak English with a specific accent and many other languages.

 

Drama Class

Hi guys,

today we went to « salle polyvalente » to practise drama.

You had to find a partner with a matching sentence and then perform it in front of the class.

You did a good job finding the logical story:

I had a crazy adventure […………………] It was the worst experience in my life but if I started all over again, I would not be pessimistic.