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Test1AItwasacolddayinDecemberinNewYorkCity.Alittleboyabout10yearsoldwasstandinginfrontofashoestoreonBroadway.Hewaslookingthroughthewindows,barefootedandshiveringwithcold.Aladywalkedtotheboyandsaid,“Mylittleboy,whatareyoulookingat?”“IamaskingGodtogivemeapairofshoes,“theboysaid.Theladytookhimbythehandandwentintothestore.Sheaskedtheclerktogetapairofsocksfortheboy.Thensheaskedifhecouldgiveherabasinofhotwaterandatowel.Theclerkquicklybroughtthethingstoher.Shewashedtheboy'slittlefeetanddriedthemwiththetowel.Bythistime,theclerkhadreturnedwiththesocks.Theladyputonthesocksfortheboy,andthenboughthimapairofshoes.Shepatted
himontheheadandsaid,“Mylittleboy,doyoufeelmorecomfortablenow?”Assheturnedtogo,theboycaughtherbythehandsuddenlyandlooked

1upinherface.Withtearsinhiseyes,heansweredthequestionwiththesewords,“AreyouGod'swife?”"No,I'mamother,vsaidthewoman.()1.ThestoryhappenedinonacolddayinDecember.A.NewYorkB.LondonC.MoscowD.Beijing()2.Thelittleboystandingatthestorewas.A.eightyearsoldB.nineyearsoldC.tenyearsoldD.sevenyearsold()3.Theboywaslookingthroughthewindowbecause.A.hewantedapairofshoesB.itwasfuntodoC.hewasinterestedinthewindowD.hewantedtobreakthewindow()4.Theladyboughtfortheboy.A.atowelandabasinB.abasinandshoesC.socksandtowelD.socksandshoes()5.AccordingtothepassagetheLadywas.A.God'swifeB.akindwomanC.theboy'smotherD.God,smother

2BVolunteeringhelpsothers,butitcanalsohelpyou,too.Ifyou'reupsetaboutsomethingthatJshappened—1ikeastormorotherdisasterdoingsomethingaboutitcanbeagreatwaytocopewithyourfeelings.Volunteeringalsoletsyouseeyourownlifeinnewways.Sometimesit'seasytoworryaboutthingslikegradesorgetangrybecauseyoudon'thavethemostexpensivegymshoesorthenewestcomputergame.Volunteeringletsyouspendsometimefocusingonothersforawhile.Lotsofpeopleandkidsfindthattheyreallyenjoyvolunteering.Volunteerexperiencesoftenputyouinadifferentenvironmentandshowyoutopeopleandsituationsthatyouwouldn'thavecomeacrossinyourlife.Forinstance,youmightlearnthatjustontheedgeofyourtownaresomekidswhoreallyneedwinterclothes.Itfeelsgoodtobeabletomeetaneedlikethat.You'11knowthat,thankstoyou,somekidshavewarmcoats,hats,gloves,andboots.Sowhetherit'swinterclothes,foodforthehungry,orhomesforunwantedpets,doingvolunteerworkmeansoneveryimportantthing:Youmakea

3differenceintheworld.Sowheredoyoustart?()1.Whatwouldyoudoifsomeoneisintrouble?A.Goawayquickly.B.Stayawayfromhim.C.Tohelphim.D.Keepquite.()2.Whatdoyouthinkofvolunteeringaccordingtothepassage?A.Itmakesmeseemyownlifeinnewways.B.Itmakesmegetangry.C.Itmakesmeworryaboutmygrades.D.Itmakesmespendsometimewithmyparents.()3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“unwanted“meaninthepassage?A.ḄB.ḄC.ḄD.ᨵḄ()4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Itfeelsgoodtomeetsomekidswhoreallyneedwinterclothes.B.Manypeoplefindthattheyreallyenjoyvolunteering.C.Volunteerexperiencesoftenputyouinadifferentenvironment.D.It'snotimportantforustodovolunteerwork.()5.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.HelpYourselfbyHelpingOthers

4B.HelpYourselfandHelpOthers.C.HelpYourselforHelpOthers.D.HelpYourselftoHelpOthers.COneday,afarmerwaswalkingdownaroadwithhissonJohn.Thefathersaid,"Look!There'sahorseshoe,pickitupandputitinyourbag.”Johnsaid,“Itisn,tworththetrouble."Hisfathersaidnothing,buthepickedituphimself.Whentheygottoanearbytown,theyhadarest.Therethefarmersoldthehorseshoeandwiththemoneyheboughtsomecherries᪻.Thefatherandthesoncontinuedtheirway.Thesunwaswellupinthesky,andtherewasn'tahouseorevenatreewheretheycouldhavearest.Johnfelttoothirstytowalkon.AtthistimehisfatherdroppedacherryonthegroundandJohnpickeditupquicklyandateit.Afterawhile,hisfatherdroppedanothercherryandonceagain,hissonlostnotimeinpickingitupandputtingitinhismouth.Andsotheywenton.Theoldfarmerdroppedthecherriesandthesonpickedthemup.WhenJohnhadeatenupallthecherries,hisfathersaid

5tohim,“Mydearson,ifyouhadbent(Ὺ)downearlytopickupthathorseshoe,itwouldnotbenecessaryforyoutobendsomanytimesforthecherries.Alwaysrememberthelessonthathewhodoesnotworryaboutthelittlethingswillfindthathecannotdothegreatthings.”()1.Whatdidthefatherfindontheroadatfirst?A.Ahorse.B.Ahorseshoe.C.Abag.D.Acherry.()2.Thefarmerboughtwiththemoneyafterhesoldthehorseshoe.A.somebreadB.somewaterC.somecherriesD.someapples()3.Whatdidthefatherdoafterhissonrefusedtopickupthehorseshoe?A.Hebeathisson.B.Hesaidnothing.C.Hefeltveryhappy.D.Hebecameveryangry.()4.Thefatherdroppedthecherriesonebyone,because.A.hewantedtoteachhissonB.hewantedhissontodomoreexerciseC.hewantedhissontoeatthemallD.hewantedtolaughathis

6son()5.Themainideaofthisstoryis.A.cherriesaresodeliciousthatmostofusliketoeatthemB.ahorseshoeissoexpensivethatitcanbringusalotofmoneyC.ifwewanttoeatcherries,wemustpickupahorseshoeD.ifwedon,tworryaboutthelittlethings,wecannotdothegreatthingsDAlittlegirlwalkedtoandfromschooleveryday.Onedayinthemorning,shemadeherdailytriptoschoolthoughdarkcloudsgatheredinthesky.Whenschoolwasover,withbooksinherschoolbag,thelittlegirlwalkedhomecarryingnothinginherhands.Onthewayhome,windblewhardandtreesshookfromsidetosideinthewind.Rainpoureddown.Themotherworriedthatherdaughterwouldbefrightenedbecauseofflashesoflightning(ᵯ).Themotherdrovetoherdaughter'sschoolinahurry.Onthewaytoschool,themothersawthelittlegirlwalkingaloneintherain.Whenaflashoflightningcame,thelittlegirlstopped,

7lookedupandsmiled.Anotherfollowed.Thelittlegirlstopped,lookedupandsmiled.Athirdtime,thelittlegirlstopped,lookedupandsmiled.Withthecomingofthefollowingflashesoflightning,thelittlegirlrepeatedthesamethingagain.Afterthelittlegirlgotintothecar,themotherwonderedwhyshestopped,lookedupandsmiledwhenlightningcame.Wearingabrightsmile,repliedthegirl,“Mom,whenaflashoflightningcame,Ifeltabitfrightened.Seeingthis,Godwouldtakeapictureofme.Iknewhewasplayinganinterestinggamewithmetodriveawaymyfear(អ).”Yousee,ifyoulookattheworldfromadifferentview,theworldisreallyamazing.᪷ᦻᑁ!"ᑨ$%ᑡᔜ()*஺),Ḅᑏ“T”"┯*Ḅᑏ“F”஺()1.Alittlegirlmadeherwaytoschoolthoughitwasnotfinethatmorning.()2.Whenitrained,themotherrantoschoolbecauseshewasworriedaboutherdaughter.()3.Thelittlegirlwalkedhomewithanumbrellainherhand.()4.Onthewayhome,thelittlegirlsawlightningthreetimes.

8()5.Therearewondersinlifeifyouseetheworldinadifferentway.E▅0ᦻ"᪷ᐸᑁ!⊡ᐰ%☢⊤6஺What'sthesecretofbeingagreatfriend?Herearesometipstohelpyoubeanicefriend.Laughandcrytogether.Laughingwithafriendisthebest,butsometimesit'scryingthatbringsyouclosertogether.Don,tbeafraidtobeyourselfwithyourfriends.Shareyourtruefeelingsyoumaylearnthatyourfriendsfeelthesameway.Asaresult,friendswillunderstandeachotherbetter.Beathoughtfulgiftgiver.Gift-givingisn,tjustforbirthdaysorholidays—itcanbeafunwayofmakingyourfriendsfeelspecial!Butdon,tbuyexpensivepresentsbecreative!Makingthingsshowsyourcare,becauseyouputtimeandthoughtintoyourgifts.Bakehisfavoritecookies,writehimapoem,ordrawsomethingspecialforhim.Smallthoughtfulgifts,suchaspickingaflowerforafriendwhoissick,justmightcheerhimup.

9Standupforhim.It'shardtowatchsomeonelaughatafriend.Butdon,tjuststandthere,dosomethingaboutit!Youcanfindacreativewaytosolvetheproblemtomakeotherslookatyourfrienddifferently.Othertimes,youneedtoshowyourcourageandsupporthim—heneedsyou.Itmaybenoteasy,butit'swhatagoodfriendshoulddo!HowtoBeaGreatFriend1.Bothlaughingand(1)________canbringLaughandcryfriendscloser.together.2.Sharingyourtruefeelingswithfriendscanhelpyouunderstandeachotherbetter.1.Givingfriendsgiftscanmakethemfeel(2)_______Beathoughtful2.You,dbettermakesmallgiftsbygiftgiver.yourself(3)________buyingexpensiveonesforyourfriends.Standupforhim.1.Ifyourfriendsare(4)________at,you

10canfindacreativewaytohelpthem.2.Showyourcourageand(5)_______yourfriends.TUVWXYᵨ[\30ᑖ`a▭ᵨ[ᑖ`),᳛\/20TEST1hᫀAூklm0௃oᦻplqrᦻ஺ᦻstuvᜧxyzḄ{|}ᜩ"ᐝḼஹḄᓝᵱḼḄἌἩ”Ἄᡃ”"Ḅᝤᝤv¡Ḅ¢Ḅᦑ¤஺ூhᫀ¥᪆௃1.A¨⁚ᳮ¥⚪஺ᵫItwasacolddayinDecemberinNewYorkCity.´µ⌱Ao2.C¨⁚ᳮ¥⚪஺ᵫAlittleboyabout10yearsoldwasstandinginfrontofashoestoreonBroadway.´µ⌱C°3.A¨⁚ᳮ¥⚪஺ᵫᵱᡠ¹ḄºIamaskingGodtogivemeapairofshoes´µ¡»¼½¾¿ḄÀÁ"ᦑ⌱A஺

114.D¨⁚ᳮ¥⚪஺᪷Sheaskedtheclerktogetapairofsocksfortheboy.Ãandthenboughthimapairofshoes.´ÄÅ⌱D஺5.B¨⁚ᳮ¥⚪஺᪷ᦻᨬÇ("No,Vmamother."´µ⌱B஺BCூklm0௃oᦻplᦟÌÍqrᦻ஺tuv᱄ÏмᣙÒÓÔᓬÖஹ×᪻ஹØ᪻ஹᔛ᪻ḄÚ¼"¡ḄvᚪÜÝᦟÌÞḄᦑ¤஺ூhᫀ¥᪆௃1.B¨⁚ᳮ¥⚪஺⌱⚗AÒà⌱⚗BᙽÒÓÔà⌱⚗Câà⌱⚗D᪻஺᪷There'sahorseshoe---.Hisfathersaidnothingbutpickedituphimself.´µ᱄ÏåævᙽÒÓÔ"ᡠç⌱èB஺2.C¨⁚ᳮ¥⚪஺⌱⚗Aé☢ᒹà⌱⚗Béëà⌱⚗Cé᪻à⌱⚗D——éíW஺᪷Therethefarmersoldthehorseshoeandwiththefewpenniesheboughtsomecherries.´µ¡᱄ÏᓬvÒÓÔᵨîéÖ×vé᪻"ᡠç⌱èCo3.B¨⁚ᳮ¥⚪஺⌱⚗A¡ᡭ¡Ḅðà⌱⚗B¡ñòóôᨵ¹à⌱⚗C¡õᑮ÷øùᐶà⌱⚗D¡û÷øÝü஺᪷Hisfathersaidnothingbutpicked

12ituphimself,´µ¡᱄Ïñòýô¹"ᦑ⌱èhᫀB஺4.A¨⁚ᳮ¥⚪஺⌱⚗A¡þᦟ¡Ḅðà⌱⚗B¡þÿḄ;⌱⚗CḄᔛᣵ⌱⚗DᘀḄ஺᪷WhenThomashadeatenupallthecherries,hisfathersaidtohim…234᱄67᪵Ḅ9Ḅ:;<=>?@ABC⍝ᳮ2ᡠG⌱Ao5.DKLᜧN⚪஺⌱⚗AP᪻;᝞SḄTᔛGUVᡃᜧᦪBYZᔛ⌱⚗B\];᝞S᧊_`Sa>ᡃbᩭde⌱⚗C᝞fᡃᔛP᪻2ᡃghᣙj@ᙽ\]l⌱⚗D᝞fᡃmnopὃ⇋stu2ᡃ:m=ᜧu஺vwᦻy᱄6Ḅz{342᝞fᡃᜧu2:⌕}tu~2ᡠG⌱ᫀDoDூ௃ᦻ;@ᦻ஺@Atᜩ;ஹ஺ᙠ@ᜩḄᓤ2ᯠj2ᝤᝤno᝕£¤᝿¦ᵯ2V;~¨©ª᝛஺ᙠ©᪥Ḅ2ᝤᝤ®¯t᝕°±²³ᙠy஺´@A¦ᵯᩭ=2t᝕°µ=ᩭ2¶jᜮ2=2´¦ᵯ¸¹ᑮᩭ»2t᝕°¼½¾᪵Ḅ¿஺ᝤᝤ4⍝<ÀÁÂ᝕°Ã2“ᝤᝤ2´¦ᵯᩭÅ2ᡃÆᑮᨵȤ᝿2ᡃÉ<7;Êᙠ>

13ᡃË᯿2ᙠÍᡃÎ@AᨵÏḄÐÑ2ᩭÒ³ᡃḄអÔ஺”ᔳ×m¾ḄØÈ®ÙÚḄ{2ÙÚÛḄ;ÜÝ᜻=஺1.Tß⁚ᳮá⚪஺ᵫ"Onedayinthemorning,shemadeherdailytriptoschoolthoughdarkcloudsgatheredinthesky.”34⚪ãä஺2.Fß⁚ᳮá⚪஺ᵫ"ThemotherdrovetoherdaughterJsschoolinahurry."34⚪┯æ஺3.Fß⁚ᳮá⚪஺ᵫ"Whenschoolwasover,withbooksinherschoolbag,thelittlegirlwalkedhomecarryingnothinginherhands.”3çè⚪┯æ஺4.Fß⁚ᳮá⚪஺ᵫuWiththecomingofthefollowingflashesoflightning,thelittlegirlrepeatedthesamethingagain.v34⚪┯æ஺5.Tß⁚ᳮá⚪஺ᵫ"ifyoulookattheworldfromadifferentview,theworldisreallyamazing.”34⚪ãä஺Eூ௃ᦻ;@Ãéᦻ஺K⌕?ê=ᡂ<@ATìí◤⌕ᐹᜓGñÈ×@jò2@j〈ô⌕ὃ⇋ᕜᐰ÷ᢝ஺ூᫀ௃

141.crying2.special/unusual3.insteadof4.laughed5.supportTest2AOnedayalonelygirlfoundtwoweakbirdswhileshewaswalkinginthewoods.Shetookthemhomeandputtheminasmallcage.Shefedthemwithloveandthebirdsgrewstrong.Everymorningtheygreetedherwithabeautifulsong.Thegirllovedthemverymuchandwantedtheirsingingtolastforever.Onedaythegirlleftthecage'sdooropen.Thelargerandstrongerofthetwobirdsflewoutofthecage.Thegirlwatchedworriedlyasitcircledhighaboveher.Shewasafraidthatitwouldflyawayandshewouldneverseeitagain.Sowhenitflewclose,shegraspedpᢕsatitwildly.Shewasveryhappythatsheheldittightlywithinherhand!Suddenly,shefeltsomethinghadhappenedtothebird.Sheopenedherhandandwassurprisedtofindthebirdwasdead.Herloveforthebirdkilledit.Shenoticedtheotherbirdjumpinginthecage.Shecouldfeelthat

15itwantedtobefree.Ithopedtoflyintotheclear,bluesky.Shelifteditfromthecageandflewitintotheair.Thebirdcircledonce,twice,threetimes---Whenthebirdwasflyinghappilyinthesky,shewassoglad.Justthenthebirdflewcloserandsatsoftlyonhershoulder.Itsangthesweetestsongshehadeverheard.Thefastestwaytoloseloveistoholdittight;thebestwaytokeeploveistoletitfly!()1.Thegirllovedthetwobirdsverymuchbecause.A.theygreetedhereverymorningB.theywerehungrybutverystrongC.theylikedstayinginthecagequietlyD.theydidn'teatmuchfood()2.Onedaythegirlforgottoclosethedoortothecageand______ofthetwobirdsflewoutofthecage.A.thesickB.thefemaleC.thelargerandstrongerD.thewhiteandblue()3.Thegirlheldthebirdtightlyinherhandbecauseshewasafraid

16that.A.itwouldbekilledB.itwasfeelingcoldC.theotherbirdfeltlonelyD.itwouldflyaway()4.Thegirlfeltthattheotherbirdwhenitwasjumpinginthecage.A.wantedtoseewhathappenedB.wantedtobefreeC.wantedtosingabeautifulsongagainD.wantedtoeatsomething()5.Whatdoesthestorywanttotellus?A.Weshouldprotecttheendangeredbirds.B.Thecageisusedtokeepbirds.C.Thebirdsareeasilykilled.D.Tokeeploveistoletitfly.BHere'ssomethingpeopledon'toftenthinkabout:HelpinghelpsevenwhenthereJsnotaproblem.Gettinginthehabitofgivingandreceivinghelpbuildsgood

17relationships.Itmakesusfeelmorecare.Itstopsstressfrombuildingbecauseweknowsomeoneelseisthinkingaboutus.Andifthereisaproblem,we'resharingitbeforeitgetstoobig.Itjustfeelsgreattohelp.Trythesesmallpracticesathomeandseehowtheymakeyoufeel:*Helpyourlittlebrotherorsisterwithahomeworkproblem.*Helpyourdadpreparedinner.*Helpyourmomcarrylivinggoods.*Offertodoachorethat'snotusuallyyoursajustbecause.”There'smoretoitthanjustfeelinggood:Kindnessiscontagious.Itcancreatemorekindness.Soyoumightstarttonoticeyourfamily(orfriends)reachingouttohelpmore.Justdon'tfallintothetrap(◍▟)ofexpectation(þÿ).Ifwehelpoutonlybecauseweexpecttheotherpersontodosomethinginreturn,wewillprobablyendupfeelingdisappointedandangryinsteadofhappyandfulfilled.Sodecidetohelpsimplybecauseofthepositivefeelingsitcreates.Then,whensomeoneelsedoessomethingniceforyou(anditwillhappen!),it'sawonderfulsurprise.Givingandreceivingisoneofthemostbasicfriendshipskills.With

18agoodnetworkofsupportivepeople,wearelessstressed.Wefeellovedandunderstood,sowe'rebetterabletosolveproblems,bouncebackfromdisappointments,andtryagain.()1.Howdoyoufeelifyouaregettinginthehabitofgivingandreceivinghelp?A.Thinkofmorecare.B.Feelstressfrombuilding.C.Feelmorecare.D.Fallintothetrap.()2.Howtobuildnicerelationshipsaccordingtothepassage?A.Helpyourdadpreparedinner.B.Getinthehabitofgivingandreceivinghelp.C.Stopsstressfrombuilding.D.Endupfeelingangryinsteadofhappy.()3.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?A.Wehelpoutonlybecauseweexpecttheotherpersoninreturn.B.It'soneofthemostbasicfriendshipskillstogiveandreceive.C.Itjustmakesusfeelgreattohelpothers.D.It,shelpfultohelpevenwhenthere,snotaproblem.()4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“contagious“meaninthepassage?

19A.ḄB.ḄC.⅁ḄD.◌Ḅ()5.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.MakingHelpaHabitB.HelpMomCarryGoods.C.HelpOthersWithHomework.D.LoveandUnderstandCAlittlestreamrandownfromahighmountainfar,farawaythroughmanyvillagesandforests,untilitreacheddesert.Thestreamthenthought,"I'vebeenthroughcountlessdifficulties.Ishouldhavenoproblemcrossingthisdesert!”Butasshestartedherjourney,shefoundherselfslowlydisappearingintothesand.Aftermanytries,shestillfailedandwasveryunhappy."MaybeIcan'treachtheoceanintheend,“shesaidsadlytoherself.Atthistime,adeepvoicecame,“Ifabreeze(;<)cancrossthedesert,socanariver."Itwasthevoiceofthedesert.Butthelittlestreamreplied,"That'sbecauseabreezecanfly,butIcannot.

20That'sbecauseyoucan'tgiveupwhatyouare.Ifyouliketodoit,andletyourselfevaporate=>?@intothebreeze,itcantakeyouacross,andyoucanreachtheocean,“saidthedesert.“GiveupwhatIamnowanddisappearintothebreeze?No!No!”Thelittlestreamcouldnotacceptthisidea.Afterall,shehadneverexperiencedanythinglikeitbefore.“Thebreezecancarrythevapor=A>B@acrossthedesertandletitleaveasrain.Therainwillform,ariveragaintocontinueitscourse."explainedthedesertverypatiently.“Andwhetheryou'reariverorvapor,yournatureneverchanges,continuedthedesert.Hearingthis,thelittlestreamrushedintotheopenarmsofthebreeze,whichcarriedhertothenextstageofherlife.Thecourseofourlivesisliketheexperienceofthelittlestream.Ifyouwanttoovercome=CᨴE@thedifficultiesinyourlifetoheadforthesuccess,youshouldalsochangethewayyouusedtobe.FG1.Beforethestreamreachedthedesert,shedidn,t.A.believeinherselfB.meetanydifficulties

21C.wanttocrossthedesertD.worryaboutthejourneytotheocean)2.Theunderlinedword“it"inParagraph3refersto(ᢣḄJ)A.streamB.breezeC.vaporD.desert)3.Thelastparagraphmainlytellsus.A.ourlivesareaseasyasthelittlestreamJsB.itisdifficultforustosucceedC.wemustkeepthewayweusedtobeD.weshouldchangethewayweusedtobetosucceedsometimes)4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Ifabreezecancrossthedesert,soyoucan.B.Aftermanytries,shedidn'tsucceedandwasveryunhappy.C.Whetheryou'reariverorvapor,youchangeyournature.D.That'sbecauseIcan,tfly,butabreezecan.)5.Fromthepassageweknowthatthestreamintheend.A.crossthedesertB.stoppedherjourneyC.failedtoreachtheoceanD.disappearedintheair

22DCarrots=OPQ@aregrownonfarmsandinsmallfamilygardensallovertheworld.Theyareeasytoplantandeasytoharvest=ᦈS@.Theyhaveagoodtaste.Whenpeoplethinkaboutcarrots,apictureofalong,thin,orange-coloredvegetableusuallycomesintotheirminds.Butcarrotscomeinmanydifferentsizesandshapes.Andnotallcarrotsareorange.Carrotsshouldbegrowninsandysoilthatdoesnotholdwaterforalongtime.Theearthalsoshouldnotbetoohard.Toprepareyourcarrotgarden,diguptheearthandturnitover=TU@.Weather,soi1,conditionandtimeaffect=VW@thetasteofcarrots.Warmdaysandcoolnightsarethebesttimetogrowgreatdeliciouscarrots.Thebestwaytodecideifacarrotisreadytobeharvestedisbyitscolor.Usually,thebrighterthecoloris,thebetterthetasteis.Mostpeopledonotknowthatcarrotscanbegrownduringthewintermonths.Ifthewinterisnotcoldenoughtofreezetheground,youcangrowandharvestcarrotsthesamewayasyoudoduringthesummermonths.

23Carrotsarepreparedandeateninmanydifferentways.Theyarecutintothinpiecesandcookedwithothervegetablesormeat.Or,theyarewashed,andeatenjustastheycomeoutoftheground.᪷YZᦻᑁ]^ᑨ`aᑡᔜdef஺ehḄᑏ“T”I┯fḄᑏ“F”஺()1.Carrotsareeasytoplantbuthardtoharvest()2.Carrotsshouldbegrowninafieldwithoutwaterforalongtime.()3.Thebestwaytodecideifacarrotisreadytobeharvestedisbyitssize.()4.Everyoneknowsthatcarrotscanbegrownduringthewintermonths.()5.Wecanprepareandeatcarrotsinmanydifferentways.E▅lZᦻ^᪷Y⌕noᡂa☢ᔜr⚪஺Ayoungmanwenttovisitawisemanwho1iveddeepinthemountain.Hewantedtoaskforwisdom(t᠗)oflife.“Excuseme!Couldyoutellmewhatisthemostimportantdayinourlives?Isitthedaywewerebornorthedaywedie?Isitthedaywefallinloveorthedaywearesuccessful?”theyoungmanasked.“None.Themostimportantdayinourlivesistoday.”thewiseman

24repliedcalmly."Why?"theyoungmanwasverysurprised."Isitbecausethereissomeunusualeventtakingplacetoday?v“No.Nothinghashappenedtoday.”“Soisitbecauseofmyvisit?”“Evenifnobodyvisitedmetoday,todayisstillveryimportant,becausetodayistheonlywealth=vwx@wehave.Nomatterhowimportantyesterdayis,ithasgoneby;ynomatterhowwondertomorrowmaybe,ithasn'tcome;nomatterhowordinaryandboringtodayis,itisinourhands.”Theyoungmanstillwantedtoasksomething,butthewisemanstoppedhimandsaid,“Whenwearetalkingabouttheimportanceoftoday,wehavewastedalotofit.Thatistosay,partof'today'haspassed.”Havingunderstoodthis,theyoungmannoddedandthenwentdownthemountain.4Actuallytodayistheonlywealthandchancewehave.Therefore,whatweshoulddonowistoforgetyesterdayandtomorrowandcatchholdoftoday!

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