Unit 5 Section B 1b

What is happening in different time zones around the world right now? What are people doing in different places?

It’s 8 p.m in Chongqing, China. Some people are rushing to get home from work. But others are not in a hurry! They are enjoying the city at night. Lights are shining brightly across the city and colourful boats are moving slowly down the river. People are eating delicious food, such as Chongqing hot pot and noodles.

In Nairobi, Kenya, it’s 3 p.m. Many people are working hard in their offices. Some people are shopping for gifts, such as paintings and bags, in the markets. Many others are walking in the parks and looking at elephants and giraffes. In this city, people live side by side with many wonderful animals!

It’s 7 a.m in New York, USA. It’s early, but the city is getting busy! Many people are rushing to the subway. They are going to work. Bright yellow taxis are picking up and dropping off passengers. Some people are jogging, walking, and riding bikes in Central Park. Others are drinking coffee and eating breakfast in coffee shops.