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Where does Jimmy come from?
Where does Jimmy come from?
Michigan, USA.
Why did Jimmy want to design his own shoe?
Why did Jimmy want to design his own shoe?
He couldn't find the right shoes to wear that were affordable.
What was the material that Jimmy and the builder used to repair the roof?
What was the material that Jimmy and the builder used to repair the roof?
Old advertising boards made of lightweight strong plastic.
How many models did Jimmy create at first?
How many models did Jimmy create at first?
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Who makes the sandals?
Who makes the sandals?
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How many sandals does Jimmy sell monthly?
How many sandals does Jimmy sell monthly?
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What do the underlined pronouns 'which' and 'it' refer to?
What do the underlined pronouns 'which' and 'it' refer to?
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What was the initial focus of Jimmy's business?
What was the initial focus of Jimmy's business?
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What word from the first paragraph means 'an object made in order to be sold to people'?
What word from the first paragraph means 'an object made in order to be sold to people'?
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Complete the sentence: I like this restaurant. It has an excellent __________.
Complete the sentence: I like this restaurant. It has an excellent __________.
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Complete the sentence: I always buy my __________ from this shop.
Complete the sentence: I always buy my __________ from this shop.
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What is the correct verb form: If I __________ (get up) early, I __________ (be) on time?
What is the correct verb form: If I __________ (get up) early, I __________ (be) on time?
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What is the correct verb form for: Ahmed __________ (buy) a car yet?
What is the correct verb form for: Ahmed __________ (buy) a car yet?
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Rewrite the sentence: If I cleans the garden this morning, I can play video games all the night.
Rewrite the sentence: If I cleans the garden this morning, I can play video games all the night.
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Create a negative sentence using Present Perfect.
Create a negative sentence using Present Perfect.
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Provide a conditional sentence type 1.
Provide a conditional sentence type 1.
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Study Notes
Overview of Jimmy Tomczak's Journey
- Originates from Michigan, USA.
- Passion for walking in the countryside leads to shoe design venture.
Motivation for Shoe Design
- Found quality, lightweight shoes excessively expensive.
- Inspired to create an affordable solution after working with a builder.
Innovative Use of Materials
- Utilized old advertising boards made of a lightweight, strong plastic for roofing repairs.
- The plastic material proved to be durable and waterproof.
Development of Shoe Models
- Spent six months creating and refining designs, resulting in 20 shoe models before finalizing one.
- Initially focused on perfecting the product rather than immediate profits.
Business Growth and Local Impact
- Shoes produced locally, employing local workers for production.
- Business success achieved with sales reaching approximately 1,000 pairs of shoes monthly.
Pronoun References
- Which refers to the old advertising boards.
- It refers to the lightweight, strong plastic material.
Vocabulary Highlight
- An object made to be sold is termed goods.
Customer Experience & Support
- Emphasis on excellent customer service in restaurants.
- Importance of kind assistance in shops enhances shopping experience.
Verb Usage Practice
- Understanding the conditional sentences and Present Perfect tense key for sentence formation.
Common Grammatical Corrections
- Address mistakes in sentence structure and verb conjugation effectively.
- Emphasis on standard English grammar rules to enhance writing clarity.
Sentence Construction Exercise
- Practice creating a negative sentence in Present Perfect tense and a type 1 conditional sentence for language proficiency.
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This quiz is designed for tenth-grade students in Jordan and assesses their understanding of an English text. Students are required to read carefully and answer questions based on the content. It aims to evaluate reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.