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C1 Answer Key

The Devil Wears Prada Answer Key

The Devil Wears Prada worksheet 1.1.14.A1:
1. 2. 3. 4. Participant answers will vary. Participant answers will vary. Participant answers will vary. Nigel informed Andy that she was not doing everything she could for the job. Andy thought she was too good for this job because she was a serious journalist and wanted to write for a real magazine, not for a fashion magazine. He said she did not understand that fashion had legends and history, as did other topics. Miranda Priestly was one of those legends. Participant answers will vary however may include: networking to make positive career connections, educating herself about the fashion industry, realizing that dressing for success is a positive thing, making friends with other staff members whose advise she sought, never gave up on her ultimate goal of becoming a journalist. Participant answers will vary. Participant answers will vary however may include: a. Nate was a bit selfish to be so upset when this job was obviously important to Andy. Concessions must sometimes be made concerning personal activities and this was one of those times. Celebrations can be re-scheduled. b. Emily had a right to be angry. Point out that at the end of the movie, Andy realized it had been a mistake to take Emilys place. Morally, Andy had a choice of putting herself first or letting Emily go as planned. Miranda placed pressure on Andy to make this choice and Andy capitulated. No, she still wanted to be a serious journalist. Participant answers will vary. Participant answers will vary. Participant answers will vary. Participant answers will vary.

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Family Economics & Financial Education June 2008 Career Development Unit The Devil Wears Prada Answer Key Page 1 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona