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      Homeless Arian Simone from Los Angeles,  had hit rock bottom before meeting Ken Caner, whose life as an inspirational coach is described in film by Samuel L. Jackson

     After working on various PR projects for the movie. the 34-year-old became a celebrity pub-licist  (宣传人员 ) - promoting films like James Bond ,  meeting stars like Idris Elba and Whitney Houston organizing birthday parties for the likes of Chris Brown and Lil Wayne.

     Arian’s incredible rags-to-riches tale began in 20004. when she moved from her hometown of Detroit, Michigan, to Los Angeles for a job with Apple Bottom, but a month later the firm was sold and she was unemployed. The young woman was forced to sell her belongings for food andpetrol and slept in her car.

     But when the car broke down, she sought refuge in a homeless shelter. Unexpectedly, after seven months a friend referred her for PR and marketing work and within weeks she had various projects.

     After getting her foot in the door of the industry. she then started sleeping on an office floor-where Carter found her and helped her transform her life.

     She said: "I moved from my home to Los Angeles with a job, but after that finished I was left homeless. I applied for aver L50 jobs and was rejected every time. I was in shock, an food stamps and had to check into a shelter. That experience was cold. 13ut I learned to dance in the rain and got through it with faith and prayer.

      After working on Carter, Arian also promoted blockbusters such as Taker, Quantum of  Solace 007 , Hancock and Seven Pounds.

     She added: "I definitely think every single piece in life plays a bigger part in the picture.

24. Arian Simone once organized birthday parties for___________.

   A. Idris Elba                         B Whitney Houston

   C. Lil Wayne                         D. Samuel L Jackson

25. Why did Arian sell her belongings?

    A. Because they were out of date.

   R Because she was too lazy.

    C Because she last her job.

   D. Because they were in high demands.

26. What can be said about Arian according to Paragraph 6?

   A. She was regretful.                 B She was generous.

    C She was optimistic.              D. She was content.

27. What is the main purpose of writing the passage?

    A. Ta introduce a great woman

   B To show Arian's way to success

    C To say determination is important.

   D. To tell us Arian becomes popular worldwide.

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