Larry Page and Sergey Brin，the creators of Google，want to change your world.Their goal is to make a search engine that always gives you the right information. "It's a huge goal，Page says，and it's a long way off. "But Page and Brin are ready for it.
"Imagine if you had a librarian who had the knowledge of Google but could also answer immediately with that knowledge，" says Page. "That would really change the world. "
Both Page and Brin come from math and computer science backgrounds.Page's father and mother were both computer scientists.So Page's love for computers started early.He remembers surprising his teachers when he turned in a typed homework paper in primary school.
Brin's father was a math teacher and Brin's parents moved to the U.S.jye.ai Russia in 1979.Brin says they moved to the U.S.jye.ai have more chances.Judging from their son's success，their move certainly was a great decision!
Page and Brin were students at Stanford University when they first had the idea of creating their now-famous Google search engine.They began the project in Page's dorm room （宿舍） .Brin says he knew Google would be great when he found that he used it all the time.
After collecting money from friends and family，they put Google on the market in 1998.At first，they did 10，000 searches daily.Today they do over 200 million searches ─more than 50 percent of all Internet searches.
Both men have surprisingly simple lifestyles.They don't live in large houses or own expensive cars.Page and Brin also work very hard.They say that setting up a restaurant at their company was one of their best ideas.Why？Because they work such long hours that they end up eating most of their meals there!Page and Brin strongly believe that search engines can greatly improve people's lives.
（1）What is Google？ A search engine .A search engine .
（2）What made Page's love for computers start more early than other children？ Page's father and mother were both computer scientists.Page's father and mother were both computer scientists.
（3）Why did Brin's parents decide to move to the U.S.jye.ai 1979？ Because they wanted to have more chances.Because they wanted to have more chances.
（4）Where did two creators of Google start their project？ In Page's dorm room.In Page's dorm room.
（5）What do you think is the most important thing to Larry Page and Sergey Brin's success？ They are hard-working people.They are hard-working people.
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【答案】A search engine .；Page's father and mother were both computer scientists.；Because they wanted to have more chances.；In Page's dorm room.；They are hard-working people.
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