Read the text about Dato Jimmy Choo carefully and answer questions

(a) to (i).

(a) What kind of business was Dato Jimmy

Choos family involved in?

(b) When did Dato Jimmy Choos make his

first pair of shoes?

(c) How did Dato Jimmy Choo support

himself while he was studying in London?

(d) State two events that earned him

recognition as a shoe designer and maker.
(e) Fill in the table with an appropriate word/
phrase from the text
Meaning Word
/Phrase
i) Someone who works for an
employer for a period of time in
order to learn a trade

ii) difficult

iii)improve
iv) granted
 (f) Why does the writer describe Dato Jimmy
Choos beginning in the shoe business as
humble?
(g) Why do you think Dato Jimmy Choo was
able to gain recognition as a shoe designer
soon after he started his business. Suggest
two reasons.
(h) In what way has Dato jimmy Choo done
well for his country?
(i) Give two suggestions on how a person
can succeed in whatever he or she chooses
to do.
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