阿摩線上測驗
46 What is the main idea of this passage?
(A) To provide a short biography of two of the richest African-American men in America.
(B) To discuss how John Johnson manages Johnson Publishing Company well.
(C) To describe how George Johnson runs Johnson Product Company successfully.
(D) To compare why George Johnson runs business better than John Johnson does.
答案：登入後查看
統計： A(389), B(165), C(178), D(62), E(0) #3116978
統計： A(389), B(165), C(178), D(62), E(0) #3116978
詳解 (共 5 筆)
ni醬(114一般警已上榜）
#6434939
Two of the wealthiest African-American men in America live in Chicago, with its large African-American middle-class community.
美國最富有的兩位非裔美國人居住在芝加哥，該市擁有龐大的非裔美國中產階級社區。
ㅤㅤ
Because both men are named Johnson, their names and businesses are sometimes each confused with the other, aggravating both men.
由於兩人都姓約翰遜，他們的名字和業務有時會被混淆，這讓兩人都很惱火。
ㅤㅤ
Each is justifiably proud of the business he has created for himself and the position it gives him in African-American cultural, social, and business life.
每個人都有理由為自己創造的事業以及它在非裔美國人的文化、社會和商業生活中的地位感到自豪。
ㅤㅤ
George Johnson is the founder of Johnson Products Company, which manufactures cosmetics.
喬治·約翰遜是化妝品生產公司約翰遜產品公司的創始人。
ㅤㅤ
The JohnsonProducts Company is one of the largest African-American owned companies in the United States, and it is also one of the most successful.
莊臣產品公司是美國最大的非裔美國人擁有的公司之一，也是最成功的公司之一。
ㅤㅤ
Its founders and its corporate officers are proud of the company’s position.
該公司的創始人和公司高層對公司的地位感到自豪。
ㅤㅤ
They also feel a certain pride because the Johnson Products Company was among the first companies to realize that African-Americans inAmerica were a distinct market group, with distinct needs, and with the affluence to buy and support products aimed at meeting their needs.
他們也感到自豪，因為約翰遜產品公司是第一批意識到美國非裔美國人是一個獨特的市場群體、有著獨特需求並且有能力購買和支持滿足其需求的產品的公司之一。
ㅤㅤ
The Johnson Products cosmetics are all designed for the needs of African-Americans.
強生產品的化妝品全部都是針對非裔美國人的需求而設計的。
ㅤㅤ
John Johnson is the founder of Johnson Publishing Company, the largest African-American owned publishing company in the nation.
約翰·約翰遜是約翰遜出版公司的創始人，該公司是美國最大的非裔美國人出版公司。
ㅤㅤ
As an office boy at Supreme Life Insurance, Johnson was assigned to maintain a file of news clippings about the achievements of African-Americans, and he noticed that there was no national newspaper or magazine devoted to coverage of African-American news.
身為至尊人壽保險公司的辦公室助理，約翰遜被指派負責維護一份有關非裔美國人成就的新聞剪報檔案，他注意到沒有一份全國性的報紙或雜誌專門報道非裔美國人的新聞。
ㅤㅤ
He borrowed the printing equipment at the life insurance offices, and he raised money for advertisements by mortgaging his mother’s furniture.
他借用了人壽保險公司的印刷設備，並透過抵押母親的家具來籌集廣告費。
ㅤㅤ
He knew he was going to make it when $6,000 worth of subscriptions poured in for his first issue.
當第一期雜誌的訂閱量達到 6,000 美元時，他知道自己一定會成功。
ㅤㅤ
His monthly Negro Digest made him wealthy enough to launch a second publication, Ebony, which was even more successful than his first.
他每月出版的《黑人文摘》為他帶來了足夠的財富，使他能夠出版第二本出版物《黑檀木》，該出版物甚至比第一份出版物更為成功。
ㅤㅤ
Ebony has one and a third million subscribers. In fact, the company had been worth more than $60 million because the company has branched into real estate, banking, and insurance.
Ebony 擁有 130 萬訂閱用戶。事實上，由於該公司已涉足房地產、銀行和保險領域，其價值已超過 6,000 萬美元。
ㅤㅤ
The officers and owners are proud that this success has come from serving the African-American community, once again proving its power as a market.
官員和業主們都為這一成功源於服務非裔美國人社區而感到自豪，這再次證明了其市場實力。
ㅤㅤ
Life magazine, which Ebony followed in its use of large photographs, has ceased publication, but Ebony keeps rolling off the presses every week.
《Ebony》雜誌效法《生活》雜誌使用大幅照片，但《Ebony》雜誌仍每週出版。
ㅤㅤ
In a word, Johnson Publishing Company is an iconic part of American and African American history .
總之，約翰遜出版公司是美國和非裔美國人歷史上的標誌性組成部分。
1
0