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YLS6_U8 Reading comprehension check
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3/ How many shirts can be made by a worker in the factory in 1 hour?
Over 100 shirts can be made in a hour.
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9/ How did LeBron James use his wealth and influence in positive ways?
He used his earnings to help educate children and aupport anti-racist organization.
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8/ What helps pay for these inflated earnings (an an astronomical 1,500% rise)? Why?
expensive sports merchandise and game tickets
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1/ What sports merchandise does Brad get every season? Are they expensive?
He gets a new pair of shoes and a new shirt every season. Yes, they are.
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4/ What happens if a worker makes a mistake?
They have to remake the shirt for no extra pay.
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10/ How does Martina Hingis use her wealth and influence in positive ways?
She is an ambassador for Right to Play.
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5/ How much does a worker earn for 1 shirt?
Only a few cents go to the factory worker.
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7/ How much has top soccer players’ pay risen in the past 20 years?
Top soccer players’ pay has risen an astronomical 1,500% in the past 20 years.
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11/ Why may some people wrongly associate junk food and sugary drinks with sports and a healthy lifestyle?
Because other athletes earn million promoting products such as junk food and sugary drinks.
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6/ Where does all the money from branded sportswear go?
to advertising, prize money, and players' salaries
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13/ What is the problem for fans like Brad and why?
The high cost of soccer shoes and shirt, and the fact that advertising pushes them to buy the latest version.
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12/ What challenges do factory workers face?
The rate of work the employer expects and and the low pay they received.
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2/ Why does Brad want to get those types of sports merchandise?
Because his favorite soccer heroes advertise the same expensive sports merchandise.
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