山东省日照市2014高考阅读理解选练(5)及答案
【2014高考英语山东省威海市一模】
Here's how Brandon spends several hours each day: he walks up to strangers in New York City, asks for permission to take their pictures and then interviews them.
With a combination of friendliness and good, but not excellent, photography skills, Stanton has achieved one of the most unlikely success stories in a city filled with them. The 29-year-old began posting photos and quotations on his Facebook page, Tumblr blog and personal website, humansofnewyork.com, three years ago, and has owned more than one million fans.
Now, hundreds of those pictures and interviews have been collected into a book, Human of New York, which landed into No.1 spot on the New York Times hardcover nonfiction (精装非小说类)best-seller list after its first week on sale.
Stanton, a hybrid(混合) of interviewer, photographer and eager chronicler(历史记录者), is a Georgia native with no training as a journalist. He has owned two cameras in his life and admits he has never learned the