课时作业28 Breaking boundaries-（课时作业）【红对勾讲与练】2024版新高考英语大一轮复习全新方案（外研版）

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8: 课时作业 28　 Breaking boundaries Ⅰ. 阅读理解 " (2023·四川乐山模拟) Temidayo Adedokun, 31, who was born in Nigeria and now is working in America, became pregnant with her first child. She couldn􀆳t hide her joy, and couldn􀆳t wait to shop for baby clothes with traditional African prints that she grew up wearing. “ I was super surprised that I failed to find affordably priced African aesthetic ( 美 学 的 ) products that were designed from an authentic place, ” Temidayo said. Temidayo decided to take matters into her own hands. At first, she focused on creating clothes just for her baby. But then, she put some of them on a website to see what would happen. The feedback she got gave her just enough confidence. She figured she􀆳d make the baby clothes an after-work side business to her full-time position as a lawyer in Oakland, California, until one day she was told she was given the boot. Once again, she needed to make her own choice. That􀆳s when she decided to make it a full-time job. “ I had to evaluate: Am I going to search for another job I don􀆳t have a great desire for?” she said. “Or am I going to take this as a chance I􀆳m not sure about myself? After all, I􀆳m not familiar with this field. What if something unexpected happens? However, for the symbols of children􀆳s clothing in my heart, I threw myself into it. So I chose the latter. ” Then, in March 2020, Temidayo officially announced her own brand: Ade + Ayo. Since then, Temidayo has received much praise from other Afri