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When I was young, I spent the summer on my grandparents’ ______.
farm
I would get up at sunrise and go for a walk around a ______.
meadow
My grandmother fed the ______ and other farm animals.
chickens
Together we went to a field to reap the ______.
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In the afternoon, I often went swimming or fishing in the ______.
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I learned to milk the ______ and was very proud of myself.
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My grandparents had a ______ behind the house where I used to sleep.
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After such holidays, I always returned to town ______ and healthy.
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Now I do not spend the summer in the country any ______.
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The village has grown and developed; you can no longer see ______ in the fields.
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Study Notes
Childhood Experiences on Grandparents’ Farm
- Summer spent on grandparents' farm created carefree and enjoyable memories.
- Daily routine included waking up at sunrise and walking in the meadow with a dog.
- Grandmother cared for chickens and other animals, while grandfather tended to cattle.
Farming Activities
- Participated in harvesting crops in the fields, working until lunchtime.
- Took breaks in hot weather to pick fruits like currants and raspberries or explore the nearby forest for birds' nests.
- Afternoon activities included swimming and fishing in the river; relaxed by sunbathing.
Unique Experiences
- Gained skills such as milking cows, fostering a sense of pride.
- Slept in the barn with a sleeping bag, using a torch, creating unforgettable experiences.
Changes Over Time
- After returning to town from summer visits, felt refreshed and healthy.
- Grandparents aged, losing ability to manage farm activities and livestock.
- Last visit revealed changes in the village, with modern machines replacing traditional horse farming.
- Loss of natural beauty in the forest due to deforestation, contrasting with childhood memories.
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Description
Explore the nostalgic experiences of summer spent on grandparents' farm, filled with daily routines and memorable activities. From harvesting crops to swimming in the river, this quiz delves into the joys and skills gained during those carefree days. Reflect on how time has changed the farm and the cherished moments shared.
