Jackie has a big company in New York and he is very rich. But he is not from a rich family.

In 1956 Jackie was born in New Jersey. His father was a farmer and his mother was a housewife. They had three childrend. Jackie was the eldest of them. When Jackie was a boy, he often helped his father on the farm. He did it well but he found he didn’t like farm work at all. At eighteen, Jackie finished school but he didn’t go to university. He went to New York and started working in a sports shop. After 5 years, his own shop opened. Then the shop became bigger and bigger and he had more and more money.

Some asked him, “How can you be successful?”

Jackie answered, “My father always wants me to go back to the farm and I try my best to avoid(避免) it.”

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容判斷正(T)誤(F)

1.Jackie is a farmer.

2.There were 5 children in Jackie’s family.

3.Jackie didn’t like to work on a farm.

4.Jackie moved to New York in 1974.

5.Jackie’s father was happy to see he worked as a shop assistant.

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