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The New Year

One New-year morning, Edward’s father gave him two dollars. He left the house happily. He wanted to buy some books. On the street, he saw a poor family, the father, mother and three children. 1. , and they were shivering(颤抖).

“Happy New Year!” Edward said to the man. 2. . He couldn’t understand English. But he pointed to his mouth. It seemed he was saying, “We have nothing to eat.”

Edward understood. 3. , and he gave one dollar to the man, and the other to his wife.

Their eyes were full of gratitude(感激)! They said something in their language. It probably meant, “Thanks a lot.”

When Edward came home, his father asked what books he had bought.

“ 4. ,” said Edward, “I gave my money to some poor people. They seemed to be very hungry. I can buy my books until next New Year.”

“My dear boy,” said his father, “Here are some books. 5. . I saw you give the money to the poor family. Be ready to help the poor and every year will be a happy New Year to you.”

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