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Grandpa's Little Garden

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我爷爷以后,最大的就是在家门前花和

yetuìxiūhòuzuìdeàihàojiùshìzàijiāménqiánzhònghuāshūcài

After my grandpa retired, his greatest hobby was growing flowers and vegetables in front of the house.

他的小花园不大,但是了很多,又漂亮又有用。

dexiǎohuāyuándànshìzhònglehěnduōzhǒngzhíyòupiàoliangyòuyǒuyòng

His little garden isn't big, but he grows many kinds of plants there, both beautiful and useful.

每天早上,爷爷都会给花和菜,还要拔掉一些草。

měitiānzǎoshangyedōuhuìgěihuācàijiāoshuǐháiyàodiàoxiēcǎo

Every morning, Grandpa waters the flowers and vegetables and also pulls out some weeds.

他告诉我,和人一样,需要每天关心和才能长得好。

gàosuzhírényàngyàoměitiānguānxīnzhàocáinéngzhǎngdehǎo

He told me that plants are like people: they need care and attention every day in order to grow well.

到了夏天,花园里开满了各颜色的花,非常

dàolexiàtiānhuāyuánkāimǎnlezhǒngyándehuāfēichángměi

When summer comes, the garden is full of flowers in all sorts of colors, extremely beautiful.

我们家吃的西红柿和黄瓜,也都是爷爷自己的,特别

menjiāchīdehóngshìhuángguādōushìyezhòngdebiéxīnxiān

The tomatoes and cucumbers our family eats are all grown by Grandpa himself, and they're especially fresh.

我觉得,花园不但让爷爷的身体更,也让他每天都很快乐。

juédezhàohuāyuándànràngyedeshēngèngjiànkāngràngměitiāndōuhěnkuài

I think that taking care of the garden not only makes Grandpa's body healthier but also makes him happy every day.

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