30.Flynn McGarry, a 14-year-old American boy, controls the kitchen easily. He is now known as (被誉为) "the country's hottest chef (厨师). " McGarry began his cooking career four years ago and said it was something he was soon drawn too.
He wanted to cook as much as he could. Before he tried cooking at home, he looked at these cookbooks and surfed the Internet, He thought he could achieve that one day. McGarry said"Every time I try it, I hope to keep getting better and better. I just fell in love with it"
He said his mother's cooking was another reason for him to cook. He didn't quite like his mother's food, so he decided to try something simple, and cook for himself. Every day after school, he began practicing his knife skills. That's important to cooks. Then, he started creating dishes for a few of his mother's friends. Soon after, he created more complicated (复杂的) and expensive dishes for famous restaurants in America.
The real"I want to be a chef" moment came when McGarry decided to create his own dishes. When his skills in the kitchen got better, he worked in top restaurants all over the country. His accomplishments (技艺) may seem like the work of an experienced chef, but this cook is only 14 years old.
The young man has a strong passion (热情) for cooking. He even turned his bedroom into an experimental kitchen lab. You can't see any video games, basketballs or movie posters there. McGarry's mother is proud of him and she fully supports her son. She said, "He showed such passion for this that it was an obvious choice to allow him to do what he loves to do". When Flynn McGary was interviewed, he said, "Focusing on your passion and hard work certainly pays off in the end, your dream will come true. "
1. How old was Flynn McGarry when he began cooking?
2. When did McGarry try cooking at home?
3. Garry didn't like his mother's food, did he?
4. Who did McGarry cook for at first?
5. What did McGarry do when his skills in the kitchen got better?
6. What do you think of McGarry? why?