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My cousin opened a small retail shop last year.我表哥去年开了一家小零售店。 He sells bike parts and simple tools for every rider in his town.他卖自行车零件和简单工具，顾客是镇上的每一位骑行者。 At first his revenue was low and his costs were high.起初他的收入低、成本高。 He had to solve many problems in the first three months.头三个月他得解决很多问题。 He learned to revise his price list every week.他学会了每周修改价目表。

One winter the road was severely damaged by heavy rain.有一年冬天，暴雨把路严重损坏了。 Delivery became slow, and some parts were invisible in the dark.送货变慢了，有些零件在黑暗里根本看不见。 He asked a rider to carry small orders freely across town.他请一位骑手在镇里自由地送小订单。 He tried to retain his old customers with free repair service.他试着用免费维修服务留住老顾客。 Then he made a reverse decision about his opening hours.后来他在营业时间上做了一个相反的决定。

He now opens the shop at seven and closes at eight.他现在七点开门，八点关门。 A bright sign makes his door easy to find at night.明亮的招牌让他的门在夜里很容易找到。 His revenue is still small, but it grows month by month.他的收入仍然不多，但月月都在增长。 He says a small shop must change when the street changes.他说街道变了，小店也必须变。