EC 1.1 Activity 1: Pre-Unit Writing: Explaining Why the Lamp Won’t Turn On

Look at the picture of the town. A person in this town plugged a lamp into the wall, then turned the lamp switch to “on.” Nothing happened! The lamp did not light up. What are all of the possible reasons that the lamp did not light up?

Write a paragraph to explain your answer. Explain all of your ideas as completely as you can, even if you are not sure of the answer.