Réponse :
PART 1 : Global comprehension
Title : Wall street King goes green
Type of document : Article
Date of publication : Thursday, October 30,2008
Source : Time magazine
Topic : It’s about a business man who changed his habits.
Read the text and make a list of the characters : Richard, his wife Sheril, their two children
PART 2 : Detailed comprehension
The main character’s past life :
used to drive a large S.U.V
used to be the perfect businessman and make big money.
used to spend his life between Wall Street and all the major cities in the world
used to spend more time on planes than with this family
used to spend hours in traffic every morning
used to spend his life in a polluted environment
used to be so stressed
The main character’s present life
decided to lave the financial world and go back to a simple life
the family moved to Promfret,a little town in Connecticut
He is not stressed anymore
They live in an environmentally friendly house with solar panels on the roof
they started recycling
they sold their SUV and have a hybrid car now.
he has become an excellent gardener
Richard works remotely (on Internet)
He doesn’t work ninety hours a week anymore
Explications :
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