
Answer — Exercise 2
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Question
Work with a partner. Student A, read about Vera Wang. Student B, read about Akio Morita. Complete your column in the table.
Answer
Vera Wang:
- Born in 1949.
- First job at Vogue magazine.
- Problems: She wasn't in the US Olympic ice skating team in 1968. This made her very unhappy
- Famous for her own Vera Wang fashion label.
Akio Morita:
- Born in 1921.
- First job as a businessman.
- Problems: They developed an electric rice cooker that didn't sell well and burnt the rice.
- Famous for being the founder of Sony.