B) Now read the article and check your ideas.

 

Exercise 2.Read the article again .Write true (T) or false (F) .

 

1. The Dasslers' father was a sportsman .

2. The brothers first made sports shoes at home.

3. They argued about the shoes.

4. They decided to start their owncompanies .

5. Puma sells more shoes than Adidas .

6. People in the town have now forgotten the argument.

7.

 

Exercise 3. Find the words in the story which mean the following:

1. provided a product (paragraph 1)

2. created (an institution/ company, etc.) (paragraph 4)

3. moved permanently to a different place (paragraph 5)

4. one or more of the most successful companies (paragraph 6)

 

 

Exercise 4.In turns retell the story using the words/phrases from exercise 1 and

the verbs from exe rc ise 3.