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        He cooks a 12 course meal that is worth (价值) $ 160. He has met Obarna and has been on many talk shows. On March 28, he appeared on the cover of The New York Tines.

        Flynn McGarry from Los Angeles is a well-known cook (厨师) in the US, Flynn started to cook at the age of 10 because he didn't like his mun's cooking. His mum was glad and. she encouraged him to do that. "After looking at many cookbooks and watching the videos of cooking online, I believe I can achieve that one day," said Flynn. Flynn began making a name for himself when John Sedlar, owner of a local restaurant, let Flynn make a special nine course meal for the guests. The meals quickly sold out. "Flynn is a very unusual young man, and he is very, very passionate (充满热情的)," Sedlar told The New York Times.

        Flynn has turned his room into a kitchen lab. His room is filled with different cooking tools and a worktable. Flynn often tests his food ideas there. Flynn has decided to open his own restaurant by the time he is 19 years old. "I want to have one of the best restaurants in the world," Flynn said. "It's a very high goal, but I can make it."

    1. (1) Why did Flynn McGarry want to cook at the age of 10?
    2. (2) How did Flynn's mother feel when he started to cook? 
    3. (3) What does the underlined phrase "making a name" probably mean in Chinese?   
    4. (4) Which sentence can describe Flynn?
    5. (5) What can be the best title for the passage?

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