Steve Jobs was a co-founder of Apple Inc. ，one of the most valuable companies in the world，and he invented many of the electronic products that are part of everyday life for so many people today.
Steve's life was not easy，however.He was given up soon after his birth and only met his birth mother and sister when he grew up.As a child，Steve was very smart but formal schooling didn't suit him.He went to college for a short time，but stopped his studies soon because it was hard for his parents to afford it.He found a way to continue his education for another 18 months，although he never got a degree.
In 1976，Steve set up Apple Computer Inc.jye.ai two friends.The company became famous in a few years，but the sales of its first important product were not good.In 1996，he changed many things in the company，which became an international success story.
Steve Jobs was a leader who knew how to make teams achieve great results but he also had another side.He became angry easily and was often impatient.He would not stand anything that he didn't think was perfect.
Although Steve wasn't a perfect man，he is seen by many as the father of the digital revolution.His inventions and creativity have changed our way of life.
（1）Who was Steve Jobs？Was Steve's life easy？
Steve Jobs was a co-founder of Apple Inc.No，it wasn't.Steve Jobs was a co-founder of Apple Inc.No，it wasn't.
（2）Why did Steve stop his studies in college？Did he continue his education？
He had to stop his college as his parents couldn't afford it.But he found a way to continue his education.He had to stop his college as his parents couldn't afford it.But he found a way to continue his education.
（3）What company did Steve set up in 1976？Did Steve get success？
In 1976，Steve set up Apple Computer Inc.jye.ai two friends.Yes，he did.In 1976，Steve set up Apple Computer Inc.jye.ai two friends.Yes，he did.
（4）How have his inventions influenced us？
His inventions and creativity have changed our way of life now.His inventions and creativity have changed our way of life now.
【答案】Steve Jobs was a co-founder of Apple Inc.No，it wasn't.；He had to stop his college as his parents couldn't afford it.But he found a way to continue his education.；In 1976，Steve set up Apple Computer Inc.jye.ai two friends.Yes，he did.；His inventions and creativity have changed our way of life now.
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