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Summit TV Activity Worksheet

(Unit 4)

TV Documentary:  “Why Woman Decided to Wear Same Look for Work Every Day”

Part 1
A. What did Matilda Kahl worry about in the morning?
q she only had one pair of pants q her boss did not approve of her clothes
q her skirt was too short q her T-shirt was too formal
q her clothes were not clean q it was stressful to choose an outfit

B. Use words from the box to complete the statements. You will not use all of the words.

forty-five effort time shoes four or five

hairstyles thirty money three make-up

1. Matilda has been wearing the same outfit to work for  years.
2. Matilda spices up her wardrobe with different  .
3. According to Matilda, “and I don’t think you understand how much 
and  you put into choosing clothes until you don’t have to choose.”
4. Matilda likes wearing the same outfit every day because it is saving her
 and a whole lot of time.
5. It takes Matilda  seconds to get dressed in the morning.
C. Check each statement True or False. True False
1. Matilda works as an art director at an ad agency. q q
2. Matilda wrote about her experiences for a magazine called Scandal. q q
3. Matilda has only one white shirt. q q
4. On weekends, Matilda likes to wear colorful clothes. q q
5. Matilda’s office has a strict dress code. q q

D. Answer the following questions.

1. Why does Matilda stand out among her friends at work? Explain.


2. Which occupations require members to wear a uniform at work? Why?


3. Do you or would you like to wear a uniform every day? Explain.



Summit 1, Third Edition Unit 4

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TV Documentary:  “Why Woman Decided to Wear Same Look for Work Every Day”

Part 2
A. Use the words from the box to complete the statements made in the video. You will
not use all of the words.

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shirt black earrigs shoes ties

1. Every “Deals and Steals” segment must be done in a  dress.

2. A fit and flare dress works for me or a pencil  and a button-down
works for me.
3. If we change our  every day, nobody would notice.
4. You guys are pretty darn dapper; you’re like mixing the  and the
 .
B. Check the statements True or False. If a statement is false, rewrite the statement to
make it true.
True False
1. q q In the survey, very few viewers said that they would wear the same outfit to
work every day.

2. q q Lori, Lara, and Amy all know what types of clothes work for them.

3. q q A man in Canada wore the same suit for a year and nobody noticed.

4. q q George doesn’t not let anyone help him select outfits to wear.

C. Respond to each question in your own words.
1. How does Tory Johnson feel about people on the show wearing the same
outfit every day? Explain your answer.


2. Amy Robach says that she loves her kids’ uniforms every day at school. List
three reasons why parents might prefer their children to wear uniforms to school.



Summit 1, Third Edition Unit 4

Copyright © 2017 by Pearson Education, Inc. Duplication for classroom use is permitted.