Task A
Who, what, when, where, why and how questions are often the basis of a news article. Fill in the information about the reading by answering these questions. Write your answers in complete sentences
8.1 – Questions |
8.2 – Answers |
| 1 Who is Lauren Friese? | |
| 2. What does her company do? | |
| 3. When did she found( start) her company( at what age)? | |
| 4. Where does the company operate? | |
| 5. Why did she start TalentEgg? | |
| 6. How does she deal with her lack of experience? |
Task B
Indicate whether these statements are true or false according to the text
8.3 – Statements |
8.4 – True |
8.5 – False |
| 1. More than 80 per cent of businesses believed mentoring would increase | ||
| 2. Parents now encourage their children to become entrepreneurs | ||
| 3. Society is now more in favour of larger and older businesses. | ||
| 4. TalentEgg was founded to help students find work while they study. | ||
| 5. Working for a start-up can provide access to leadership | ||
| 6. Lauren Friese first thought her age would be a disadvantage. | ||
| 7. It’s almost impossible to find an entrepreneur who has wanted to quit | ||
| 8. Friese’s parents and case studies were her role models | ||
| 9. Friese believes that being an entrepreneur is easy; all it takes is a little bit of luck |