2. How does Their Place Affect TheirHow does Their Place Affect Their
Lives?Lives?
The people there have very differentThe people there have very different
lives than us, like the food they eat, thelives than us, like the food they eat, the
way they travel and the resources theyway they travel and the resources they
use for houses and tools. They also haveuse for houses and tools. They also have
religions but they are mostly the same asreligions but they are mostly the same as
us.us.
4. People travel in trishaws or in taxis because they can’t afford cars.
Sometimes they even walk.
5. Kids and even adults play this board game when they are free.
6. People there use knives, baskets or wooden plate to chop
or cut on food.
7. People in Myanmar usually eat mushroom. They chop them with
a big knife.
8. Some people make a living by selling bananas. Since
Burmese people like bananas, it is a good business.
9. Kids climb on strong trees like this when they have no
school.
10. Mostly men and sometimes women chew Beetle nuts in the
afternoon to keep them awake at work.
11. Most of the Burmese people are Buddhist. They pray in the
morning and in the night. People put cups of water and
some flowers to the Buddha either to wish or to do dana.
13. Thanks to Nicholas, Raven and Waddy’s group for letting me
borrow the photo of the Beetle nut.
Thanks to Hilary, Aathira and Pan Pan’s group for letting me
borrow the photo of thanaka.
And special thanks to Mr. Rinker for helping and teaching me to
do a photo essay.