Read the text on page 24 and decide if these statements are true (T) or false (F). Drag the green boxes to the correct places. 1) The programme is called Dragons’ Den in English-speaking countries. ______ 2) The show is a reality-style game show. ______ 3) The Dragons are five successful business people. ______ 4) Any Dragon who invests expects a large share of the company. ______ 5) The Dragons are known for being sympathetic towards the entrepreneurs. ______ 6) The Dragons usually appreciate those who value their companies highly. ______ 7) Some ideas can be successful simply by being on the show even though the Dragons have turned them down. ______ 8) Some people think the programme is not real. ______
1 F The text says most NOT all.
2 F Though some people may think it is, the producers insist it is not a game show. 3 T Five business moguls.
4 T If they do agree to invest, they expect a large share of the company in return. 5 F The Dragons can be very ruthless.
6 F Sky-high valuations do not sit comfortably with the Dragons. 7 T Lui was rejected by the Dragons but later won a major contract because of the show. 8 T There have been those who cast doubt on the authenticity of the programme.
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Read the text on page 24 and decide if these statements are true (T) or false (F). Drag the green boxes to the correct places. 1) The programme is called Dragons’ Den in English-speaking countries. ______ 2) The show is a reality-style game show. ______ 3) The Dragons are five successful business people. ______ 4) Any Dragon who invests expects a large share of the company. ______ 5) The Dragons are known for being sympathetic towards the entrepreneurs. ______ 6) The Dragons usually appreciate those who value their companies highly. ______ 7) Some ideas can be successful simply by being on the show even though the Dragons have turned them down. ______ 8) Some people think the programme is not real. ______
1 F The text says most NOT all. 2 F Though some people may think it is, the producers insist it is not a game show. 3 T Five business moguls. 4 T If they do agree to invest, they expect a large share of the company in return. 5 F The Dragons can be very ruthless. 6 F Sky-high valuations do not sit comfortably with the Dragons. 7 T Lui was rejected by the Dragons but later won a major contract because of the show. 8 T There have been those who cast doubt on the authenticity of the programme.
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