Mary Kay is a well-known American businesswoman.Her company,Mary Kay Cosmetics Inc,is a very successful company which sells cosmetics (化妝品) and employs (雇傭) people all over the world.She became successful through hard work. Mary Kay was born in America.Soon after she started school,her father became ill.Her mother worked 14 hours a day in a restaurant to support (贍養(yǎng)) the family.Mary Kay had to do housework,cook and take care of her father.After high school,her family had no money to send her to college.So she got married and started a family.Then she started her sales career (事業(yè)).At first,she sold books.Later,she visited people's homes to sell home-care products.Mary Kay was successful in selling those products.Her managers praised her work but never raised her pay.It taught her that men didn't believe ( 相信) that a woman could succeed in business.She decided to prove them they wrong. In 1963,Mary Kay started her own company.It sold many skincare and beauty products.Today the company has sales of more than 1,000 million dollars and employs more than 800 ,000 sales representatives (銷售代表) in 37 countries around the world and most of them are women. |
Cosmetics.
Cosmetics.
(2)Where does Mary Kay come from?
America.
America.
(3)Why did Mary's mother work 14 hours a day in a restaurant?
To support the family.
To support the family.
(4)How did Mary Kay sell home-care products?
By visiting people's homes.
By visiting people's homes.
(5)When did Mary Kay set up her own company?
In 1963.
In 1963.
【考點(diǎn)】人與社會(huì);細(xì)節(jié)理解.
【答案】Cosmetics.;America.;To support the family.;By visiting people's homes.;In 1963.
【解答】
【點(diǎn)評(píng)】
聲明:本試題解析著作權(quán)屬菁優(yōu)網(wǎng)所有,未經(jīng)書(shū)面同意,不得復(fù)制發(fā)布。
發(fā)布:2024/4/20 14:35:0組卷:35引用:3難度:0.5
相似題
-
1.Hi,Judy,
Thanks for your e-mail.It's great to hear about your life in Beijing.
My family and I live in London but now we are in Cornwall.My aunt lives here.We visit her every summer.Her house is near the beach,so we go to the beach every day.But we don't always swim.The water is sometimes very cold.
It's sunny today.Now my mom is taking a walk along the beach.My dad is fishing.He likes fishing a lot and he goes fishing every Sunday afternoon.My brother Mike isn't at the beach.He is in the house and he's watching a football game on TV.Mike likes doing sports.His favorite sport is football.And he never misses any football games on TV.
What about you?What do you usually do on your vacations?
Write soon!
Tina
(1)Where is Tina now?
(2)Why doesn't Tina always swim?
(3)How's the weather today?
(4)Who's taking a walk along the beach?
(5)Is Mike watching a football game or a basketball game on TV now?發(fā)布:2025/1/10 8:0:1組卷:7引用:1難度:0.3 -
2.You have lots of things you'd like to do.But sometimes it's hard to get to the finish line just like your goal.How can you break your bad habits and develop good ones? (1)
●I can't get away from screens.
(2)
●(3)
Start with "showing up. "Then take one small step or do one tiny task,followed by another and another.For example,how do I practice the piano?First sit at it.Then play one note at a time.Starting with a very simple step often helps.Why?It's easy,quick,and gets you in action.
(4)
●I have no time.
Take a look at the choices you make about how you spend time.Do those choices show what's important to you?Can you spare 10 minutes a day to work on a goal?Let's suppose you want to be a singer. (5)A.Then keep taking steps.
B.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
C.I can't start such a huge goal.
D.And how can you try to reach your goals?
E.To change a habit,try changing where you spend your time.
F.Is it more important to practice singing than play video games?發(fā)布:2025/1/5 10:0:6組卷:0引用:1難度:0.4 -
3.
if;anything;because;pick up;try his best
B:Hello,Ben.I came because I like your idea:when you give,you're rich.I'm happy that I can do something for the Earth.
A:Right.That's why we had this plan to get our clean beach back.Do you know (1)
B:But he just called and said he wouldn't come today(3)
A:I can't believe it!He always says, "We can do this and that…"
B:Don't you know him?He only pays lip service (說(shuō)空話) to what should be done but seldom does (4)
A:I see.Let's forget about him.We'll have Tony and Sophie to help us soon.
B:That's great.So where should we start now?Should we(5)
A:Sure,let's go.發(fā)布:2025/1/10 8:0:1組卷:1引用:1難度:0.5
把好題分享給你的好友吧~~