3. Read the text again and write true, false or
don't know.
1 There are international laws against child
labour.
2 Children in the early 1700s often worked in
factories
3 In the past, factory owners employed
children because child labour was cheaper.
4. Some children had to work on Saturdays
and Sundays.
5 They learned useful skills in the factories and
found well-paid jobs when they grew up.
6 The English writer Charles Dickens believed
that children shouldn't have to work.