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Michael Jordan is the most famous basketball player in the world. He was born in Brooklyn, New
York. He didn't like to talk to other people about himself. He was very short. He didn't play very well
when he joined the basketball team in his high school at first. But the next year things changed greatly for
him as he grew much taller.
Michael Jordan became famous when he joined the university basketball team in North Carolina.
Michael used his speed and strength (力量) to reach the basket. He played so well that people called
him"Air Jordan".
After college, Michael became a basketball team member in the Chicago Bulls. The NBA was very
surprised at this high-flying player. He was named"Rookie (新秀)"of the year in 1985 and "Most Valuable
(价值的) Player" in 1987. He once set a record (创纪录) by getting 63 points in one game.
1. Jordan is a basketball superstar in _____.
A. England
B. America
C. Canada
D. Japan
2. When he joined the basketball team in his high school, he _____ at first.
A. didn't play very well
B. played very well
C. grew much taller
D. set a record
3. He began to become famous in _____.
A. the university basketball team
B. the NBA
C. his high school at first
D. the Chicago Bulls
4. He is often called"_____".
A. Rookie
B. the NBA
C. Air Jordan
D. Most Valuable Player
5. The NBA was very surprised at the superstar when _____.
A. he was young
B. he joined the basketball team in his high school
C. he joined the university basketball team
D. he joined the Chicago Bulls
