After-class reading

I. Underline the attributive clauses in the text.

    Steve Jobs, who set up the Apple computer company, was not very successful in his early years. He was not among the best students at school,"and"he often got into trouble with either his classmates or his teachers. But he was full of new ideas which few people could see the value of. Things were still the same when he went to college"and"he dropped out halfway.

    Steve Jobs first worked as a video game designer at Atari. He worked there for only a few months"and"then he travelled to India. He hoped that the trip would give him more ideas"and"give him a change in life for the better.

    After he returned from India, he began to live on a farm in California."And"then, in 1975, Steve Jobs began making a new type of computer. Along with his friend, Stephen Wozniak, he designed the Apple I computer in his bedroom,"and"in fact built it in his garage. He chose the name “Apple” because he thought of a happy summer he had once spent in an orchard in Oregon.

    His Apple computer became such a great success that Steve Jobs soon became famous. Today, his company has lots of factories"and"he is famous all over the world.


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