- Issah Amin works with fish on Lake Malawi.
- He uses wood to smoke fish in kilns.
- These kilns cause lots of smoke.
- Some fish go bad if they are not cooked right.
- New kilns are better and use less wood.
- They help people earn more and stay healthy.
Difficult words
- fish — a living animal that swims in water.
- wood — the material from trees.
- smoke — the black or gray cloud from fire.
- kiln — a special oven for burning things.kilns
- cook — to prepare food with heat.cooked
- earn — to get money for work.
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Discussion questions
- What do you think about smoking fish?
- Why is it important to earn money?
- How can new kilns help people?
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