Bezos founded Amazon.com in 1994,setting up the original company in his garage.The company was called Amazon for the seemingly endless South American river with its numberless branches.It started as an online bookstore but soon diversified(多样化)to all kinds of products.His work with Amazon eventually led him to become one of the most excellent dotcom entrepreneurs(企业家).He was named Time magazine's Person of the Year in 1999.In 2008,he was selected by U.S.News &World Report as one of America's Best Leaders.Bezos' Amazon has become“the Earth's biggest anything store”.Amazon.com is now called“one of the smartest strategies in business history”.
Today,Jeffrey Bezos lives north of Seattle and is increasingly concerned with charity(慈善)activities.“Giving away money takes as much attention as building a successful company,”he has said.
【语篇解读】 本文介绍的是Amazon公司创始人Jeffrey Bezos的传奇人生。
36.In his childhood,Bezos________.
A.had to work with parents on their farm all day long
B.showed great interest in science
C.didn't get along well with his brothers and sisters
D.wanted to become a businessman
解析 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句中的内容可知他在很小的时候就对科学表现出了浓厚的兴趣。
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