四级练习2014.04.23
[audio]http://sound.yywz123.com/tingbbs/cet4/cet420140423.mp3[/audio]Katherine Gram graduated from University of Chicago in 1938 and got a job as a news reporter in San Francisco. Katherine’s father used to be a successful investment banker. In 1933, he bought a failing newspaper, the Washington Post. Then Katherine returned to Washington and got a job, editing letters in her father’s newspaper. She married Philip Gram,(1)__________________________. But for many years, her husband suffered from mental illness and he killed himself in 1963. After her husband’s death, Katherine operated the newspaper. In the 1970s, the newspaper became famous around the world and Katherine was also recognized as an important leader in newspaper publishing. She was the first woman to head a major American publishing company, the Washington Post company. In a few years,(2)____________________________. She died of head injuries after a fall when she was 84. More than 3 thousand people attended her funeral including many government and business leaders.(3)___________________________. Katherine once wrote, "The world without newspapers would not be the same kind of world". After her death, the employees of the Washington Post wrote, "The world without Katherine would not be the same at all."
**** Hidden Message ***** 1\Who took over his father's bussiness shortly after and became publisher of the Washington Post.
2\She successfully extpanded the company include newspaper maginaze broadcast and cable company
3\Her friend said she would be remembered as a woman who had important infulence on event in the US and the world. what's the answer
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