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Mr. Wang runs a small shop that sells organic food.王先生经营着一家卖有机食品的小店。 His shop can occupy the first floor of an old house.他的店可以占着一栋老房子的一层。 The house is built of timber and has a wide porch.这房子是木头建的，有一个宽宽的门廊。 On the porch there is a long bench and two green plants.门廊上有一条长凳和两盆绿植。 Mr. Wang sits there occasionally when the shop is quiet.店里清闲时，王先生偶尔会坐在那里。

Last year a big company opened a supermarket across the street.去年一家大公司在街对面开了超市。 The manager of the supermarket became his strongest opponent.那家超市的经理成了他最强劲的对手。 Soon a scandal about bad food in the supermarket appeared in the news.不久，新闻里就出现了那家超市食品有问题的丑闻。 Mr. Wang did not believe in sophisticated tricks.王先生不相信那些老练的花招。 He only tried to keep his food fresh and his prices fair.他只是努力让食品保持新鲜、价格公道。

He planted a small patch of vegetables behind the house.他在屋后种了一小块菜地。 He kept a small note in the palm of his hand while he worked.干活时他把一张小纸条攥在手心里。 Customers liked his warm smile and his honest words.顾客们喜欢他温暖的笑容和诚实的话语。 After a year, his shop was still busy every day.一年之后，他的店每天依然很忙。 "A small shop can live well if it is honest," he said.“小店只要诚实经营就能活得很好，”他说。