CLEAN : The sweet melody of Soweto's oldest ice cream van

The speaker recounts their journey in the ice cream business, starting in 1977 with a neighbor. They transitioned to self-employment in 1999 after purchasing a car from a friend. The speaker reflects on the community's connection to their business, noting how children have grown up with their ice cream service. They express nostalgia and recognize past customers, highlighting the enduring impact of their work.

In what year did the narrator start working in the ice cream business?

• 1987

• 1967

• 1977

• 1997

What significant change happened in the narrator's career in 1999?

• He opened a new ice cream shop.

• He started working with a new partner.

• He moved to a new city.

• He bought a car and started working for himself.

What does the narrator emphasize about work during his early days?

• The value of working with friends.

• The need to be serious and dedicated.

• The necessity of changing jobs frequently.

• The importance of having fun at work.

How does the narrator describe the reaction of a white colleague?

• Confused

• Indifferent

• Unhappy

• Supportive

What nostalgic element does the narrator mention about the ice cream car?

• It was a gift from his friend.

• It was the first car he ever drove.

• It was the fastest car in town.

• It is older than many local kids.