Jackie Chan was born on Apirl 7, 1954, in Hongkong,China. His parents left mainland China for Hong
Kong a short time before he was born. His parents named him "Chang Kongsang", which means "born in Hong
Kong". They wanted to celebrate a safe trip to HongKong.
         At first, Jackie's family lived in the French Embassy (大使馆). His father was a cook, and his mother a
housekeeper. When Jackie was seven years old, his family moved to Australia. His father got a job in the
American Embassy. Later, back in Hong Kong Jackie's father sent him to the China Drama Academy. Jackie
studied and worked 19 hours a day. The students practised KungFu and learned how to do many stunts (特技表
演) there.
         When Jackie was seventeen years old, he began to do dangerous stunts for films. In the early 1980s,
Jackie went to Hollywood, but he wasn't very successful. He went on to make films in HongKong and had
great success. Finally, in 1995, Jackie Chan has both Chinese and American fans ,and his films make millions
of dollars.

1.What is Jackie Chan?

A.He is a cook
B.He is a singer
C.He is a film star
D.He is a housekeeper

2.When did Jackie Chan's parents move to HongKong?

3.What did Jackie Chan learn in the China Drama Academy.

A.Singing
B.Dancing
C.KongFu and stunts
D.Dramas

4.Which is ture according to the passage?

A.Jackie Chan is about forty years old.
B.He was born in America
C.He wasn't very successful when he first went to Hollywood
D.He became famous at the age of 17.

5.From the passage we know that __________________

A. neither his American fans nor his Chinese fans like his films
B. only his Chinese fans like his films
C. everybody in the world likes his films very much
D. his films are popular not only in China but also in America

         Jackie Chan was born on Apirl 7, 1954, in Hongkong,China. His parents left mainland China for Hong
Kong a short time before he was born. His parents named him "Chang Kongsang", which means "born in Hong
Kong". They wanted to celebrate a safe trip to HongKong.
         At first, Jackie's family lived in the French Embassy (大使馆). His father was a cook, and his mother a
housekeeper. When Jackie was seven years old, his family moved to Australia. His father got a job in the
American Embassy. Later, back in Hong Kong Jackie's father sent him to the China Drama Academy. Jackie
studied and worked 19 hours a day. The students practised KungFu and learned how to do many stunts (特技
表演) there.
         When Jackie was seventeen years old, he began to do dangerous stunts for films. In the early 1980s,
Jackie went to Hollywood, but he wasn't very successful. He went on to make films in HongKong and had
great success. Finally, in 1995, Jackie Chan has both Chinese and American fans ,and his films make millions
of dollars.

1. When did Jackie Chan's parents move to Hong Kong?

A. They moved to Hong Kong a short time after Jackie Chan was born.
B. They moved to Hong Kong a short time before Jackie Chan was born.
C. They moved to Hong Kong after they came back from America.

2. What did Jackie Chan learn in the China Drama Academy?

A. Dramas
B. Dancing
C. Kong Fu and stunts

3. Which is true according to the passage?

A. Jackie Chan is about forty years old.
B. He wasn't very successful when he first went to Hollywood.
C. He became famous at the age of 17.

4. Which is true according to the passage?

A. Jackie Chan is about forty years old.
B. He wasn't very successful when he first went to Hollywood.
C. He became famous at the age of 17.

5. We can learn from the article that _____.

A. Jackie Chan's mother was also born in Hong Kong.
B. At first, Jackie's family lived in France.
C. the time when his family moved to Australia was around 1961.