Mido

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/mido

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the watch brand founding year?1918
2. What is the watch brand founder?Georges Schaeren
3. Why do people like Mido watches?People love Mido watches because they are built to last, look elegant, and have designs inspired by famous buildings.
4. Where does the name Mido come from?In Arabic, Mido is a friendly nickname for boys named Muhammad or Ahmad. In Japan, Mido is a family name spelled Midō.

Onomastics: The study of the origin, history, and use of proper names of any origin.
Lexical Diversity: The variety of words and meanings found within a language or across different languages.
Socio-linguistics: The study of language in relation to society, including how social factors influence language use.
Homophone: Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.