Tham khảo tài liệu 'chapter sumary 3', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | CBEST PRACTICE EXAM 2 Section 1 Reading Comprehension Answer questions 1-8 on the basis of the following passage. 1 Milton Hershey was born near the small village of Derry Church Pennsylvania in 1857. It was a modest beginning that did not foretell his later popularity. Milton only attended school through the fourth grade at that point he was apprenticed to a printer in a nearby town. Fortunately for all chocolate lovers Milton did not excel as a printer. After a while he left the printing business and was apprenticed to a Lancaster Pennsylvania candy maker. It was apparent he had found his calling in life and at the age of eighteen he opened his own candy store in Philadelphia. In spite of his talents as a candy maker the shop failed after six years. 2 Milton Hershey s fans today may be surprised to learn that his first candy success came with the manufacture of caramel. After the failure of his Philadelphia store Milton headed for Denver where he learned the art of caramel making. There he took a job with a local manufacturer who insisted on using fresh milk in making his caramels Milton saw that this made the caramels especially tasty. After a time in Denver he once again attempted to open his own candy-making businesses in Chicago New Orleans and New York City. Finally in 1886 he went to Lancaster Pennsylvania where he raised the money necessary to try again. This company the Lancaster Caramel Company made Milton s reputation as a master candy maker. 3 In 1893 Milton attended the Chicago International Exposition where he saw a display of German chocolate-making implements. Captivated by the equipment he purchased it for his Lancaster candy factory and began producing chocolate which he used for coating his caramels. By the next year production had grown to include cocoa sweet chocolate and baking chocolate. The Hershey Chocolate company was born in 1894 as a subsidiary of the Lancaster Caramel Company. Six years later Milton sold the caramel company but .
