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Wearingarednoseforadaymayseemlikeastrangewaytoraisemoneyforcharity.However,itseemstoworkinBritain.

RedNoseDay（RND）isawell-knowneventtheUK.TheaimofthedayistoraisemoneyforacharitycalledComicReliefwhichhelpspeopleinneedinAfricaandintheUK.

Rednose?

ComicReliefwasstartedin1985bythescriptwriterRichardCurtis.It’scalledRedNoseDay,asonthisdaymanypeoplebuyaplasticrednosetowear!

Themoneymadefromsellingrednosesgoestothecharity.

WhenisRND?

RedNoseDaytakesplaceeverytwoyearsinthespringandisnowsofamousthatmanypeopleconsiderittobeanunofficialnationalholiday.Forexample,manyschoolhavenon-uniformdays.ThefastRedNoseDaywason13thMarch2015.

Money

AcrossBritain,peopleareencouragedto“DoSomethingFunnyforMoney”.Themoneythatiscollectedhelpschildrentogotoschool,andeducatestheadultswithHIVandAIDS.ComicReliefalsoworkscloselywithdisabledandelderlypeopletomakesuretheyhaveequalrightsandabetterlife.

So,ifyouareeverintheUKanRedNoseDay,nowyouknowwhyyoumayfindnormalpeoplewearingrednosesanddoingsillythings!

It’sallforagoodcause!

Ifyouwanttofindoutmoreabouttheday,havealookattheofficialRedNoseDaywebsite.

21.WhydopeoplecelebrateRedNoseDay?

A.ToraisemoneyforComicRelief.

B.Toencouragepeopletomakemoneyhappily.

C.Toraisemoneytohelpthepoorallovertheword.

D.ToencouragemoreAmericanpeopletojointhecharity.

22.WhatcanweknowaboutComicRelieffromthepassage?

A.Itwasstartedin1895.

B.Ithelpspeoplefromallovertheworld.

C.Itoffershelptobothchildrenandadults.

D.Itmainlyaimstomakedisabledpeoplehaveabetterlife.

23.WhatisprobablyencouragedtodoonRedNoseDay?

A.Makingrednoses.B.Workingformoney.

C.Paintingyourbodyred.D.Makingyourfacefunny.

B

WhenSteveJobswasbornonFebruary24,1955,inSanFrancisco,California,hisunmarriedmotherdecidedtoputhimforadoptionbecauseshewantedagirl.Sointhemiddleofthenight,hismothercalledalawyernamedPaulJobsandsaid,“Wehaveanunexpectedbabyboy;

doyouwanthim?

”ButhismothertoldhisfutureparentstopromisethattheywouldsendJobstocollege.AfterSteveJobsgraduatedfromhighschool,hewenttocollegebutdecidedtodropoutbecauseitwassoexpensivethathehadtosleeponthefloorinhisfriends,rooms.

At20,heandafriendstartedacompanyinagarageonApril1,1976.Jobsnamedtheircompany—Appleinmemoryofahappysummerhehadspentasanorchard（果园）workerinOregon.

After10yearsofhardtimeandfailures,startingfromtwokidsworkinginagarage,Applecomputereventuallygrewintoabigcompanywithover4,000employees.

At30,Jobs,however,wasfiredfromthecompanyheco-founded.Butafterhehadtoleavethecompany,Applewasunderheavypressurefromtherival（对手）Microsoftandin1996postedbillionsofdollarsinlosses.AppleneededSteveJobsandhewasappointedasApple’sCEOin1997.Underhisleadership,ApplereturnedtoprofitabilityandintroducednewproductssuchastheiPod,theiPhoneandtheiPad.

SteveJobsoncesaid,“Sometimeslifehitsyouintheheadwithabrick.Don’tlosefaith.I’mconvincedthattheonlythingthatkeptmegoingwasthatIlovedwhatIdid.You’vegottofindwhatyoulove.Ifyouhaven’tfoundityet,keeplooking.”

24.WhydidSteveJobsstophiscollegeeducation?

A.Hehadfinancialproblems.

B.Hetooknointerestinhismajor.

C.Hewantedtostartacompany.

D.Hehatedtoshareroomswithhisfriends.

25.WhatcanbeinferredaboutApplefromthepassage?

A.ItwasfoundedinOregon.B.Ithadadifficultbeginning.

C.Itdevelopedfromagarage.D.Ithadasuccessfulbeginning.

26.WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytalkabout?

A.SteveJobsinventedtheiPhone.

B.SteveJobsjoinedMicrosoftin1987.

C.SteveJobsgaveAppleasecondlife.

D.SteveJobssetupanothercompanyat30.

27.WhatdoeswhatSteveJobssaidsuggest?

A.Couragegoeswithconfidence.B.Attitudeiseverything.

C.Hopehelpsussucceed.D.Enthusiasmisthekeytosuccess.

C

EvenatschooltherehadbeenanunhealthycompetitionbetweenGeorgeandRichard.

“I’llbethefirstmillionaireinColeford!

”Richardusedtoboast.

“Andyou’llbesorryyouknewme,”Georgewouldreply“becauseI’llbethebestlawyerintown!

”

GeorgeneverdidbecomealawyerandRichardnevermadeanymoney.InsteadbothmenopenedbookshopsonoppositesidesofColefordHighStreet.Itwashardtomakemoneyfrombooks,whichmadethecompetitionbetweenthemworse.

Nowwithonlyonebookshopintown,businesswasbetter