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Reading Insight 2 ( Unit 13)

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  • vocabulary: something from which useful knowledge or principles can be learned
    lesson
  • vocabulary: an official who is elected to be the head of the government of a city or town
    mayor
  • What is the main idea of the passage ?
    Bloomberg is a successful businessman and mayor.
  • What kind of company is his new company, Bloomberg L.P. ?
    Bloomberg L.P. provides business news to customers worldwide.
  • vocabulary: the importance of a thing or idea
    value
  • What is one thing Bloomberg does as mayor ?
    1.Bloomberg works to reduce poverty and crime. 2.He supports education and job creation.
  • What city was Michael Bloomberg born in ?
    He was born in Boston.
  • Where did Bloomberg's parents work for ?
    They work for a large dairy company.
  • vocabulary: the state of being poor
    poverty
  • vocabulary: to give help or assistance to someone or something
    support
  • vocabulary: someone who has earned more than $1,000,000,000
    billionaire
  • What has changed with Bloomberg's work compared with the past?
    For years, he worked hard for his own success while, now he works hard to help others succeed
  • vocabulary: to give something to others
    provide
  • What number mayor of New York City is Michael Bloomberg ?
    He is the 108th mayor of New York City.
  • vocabulary: impressive or great
    grand
  • vocabulary: to lessen or take away
    reduce
  • What happened in 2001 ?
    Bloomberg became mayor of New York City.
  • What lesson did Bloomberg's parents teach him ?
    They teach him the value of hard work and never to give up.
  • Where did Bloomberg work for in 1981 ?
    He worked for a successful Wall Street company.
  • vocabulary: relating to milk products
    dairy