Passage5(2014讪头金平一模)AshleyPower’smotherboughtacomputerforherwhenshewaseight.WhenshewasthirteenshesurfedtheInternetregularlybutshecouldn’tfindanywhereforteenagerstomeetandtalk.Andonedayshe
Passage5(2014讪头金平一模)
AshleyPower’smotherboughtacomputerforherwhenshewaseight.WhenshewasthirteenshesurfedtheInternetregularlybutshecouldn’tfindanywhereforteenagerstomeetandtalk.Andonedayshethought“IfIhadmyownwebsiteI'dmakeitinterestingforteenagers.”
SowhenAshleywassixteenshesetupherownwebsitecalledGoosehead.ShehadnoideaifitwouldgowellbutthreeyearslaterthewebsitewasthemostsuccessfulteenwebsiteintheUSA!Itgot100000hitseverydayandAshleyhadabout30 employees.
Afterafewyearsthewebsitewascloseddown.ThenAshleywasaskedtowriteabookonhowtodesignawebsiteandstartabusiness.InthebookAshleytoldreaderswhatitwasliketobethebossofacompanywhenshewasonlysixteen.uIwassohappy.Butitwascrazyinmanyways.Igotverystressed.ImeanIwasonlysixteen!Ifyouweresixteenandyouhadyourowncompanyyou’dbestressedtoo!”
InarecentinterviewAshleygaveadvicetoteenagerswhowantedtostarttheirownbusiness.44 Justbestrongfindyourdreamsandworkhardatthem.Anddon'tlistenwhenpeoplesay‘no’toyou.Justkeepgoinguntilyouhear‘yes’！”
1.HowoldwasAshleywhenherwebsitewasabigsuccess?
A.8yearsold.B.13yearsold.
C.16yearsold.D.19yearsold.
2.WhydidAshleywanttohaveherownwebsite?
A.Becausehermotheraskedhertodoso.
B.Becauseshewantedtomakemoney.
C.BecauseshewasinterestedintheInternet.
D.Becauseshewantedtosetupawebsiteforteenagers.
3.WhatcanweknowaboutthebookwrittenbyAshley?
A.Ittellswhyherwebsitewascloseddown.
B.Ittellsteenagersthatit’sunwisetostartabusiness.
C.Ittellsthatit’snoteasyforateenagertostartabusiness.
D.IttellsthatAshleywasrelaxedwhenshefirststartedherbusiness.
4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.ThewebsiteGooseheadstillremainsnow.
B.AtfirstAshleyknewherwebsitemustbeabigsuccess.
C.Ashleysuggestedholdingontoourdreams.
D.Manypeoplesaid“yes”toAshleywhenshestartedherbusin