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Last spring I came to a small, noisy shop near my home.去年春天,我来到家附近一家「吵闹」的小「商店」。 The shop was old, and its door made a low noise.这家商店很旧,门会发出很低的「噪音」。 I had a free day, so I took a chance and looked inside.我那天有空,就抓住这个「机会」,往里面看了看。 A young woman worked alone there.一位年轻女子独自在那里干活。

Her level of energy was low, and the shop needed help.她的精力「水平」很低,这家商店需要人帮忙。 She wanted to prepare a new window for the shop.她想为这家商店「准备」一扇新的橱窗。 I told her I could help, but I had never done this work.我告诉她我能帮忙,但我从没做过这种活。 She gave me a bag and asked me to throw the paper away.她给我一个袋子,让我把旧纸「扔」掉。

I did many things wrong at first.起初我把很多事做「错」了。 I had no plan, and each new line made me ill.我没有什么计划,纸上每一条新线都让我难受。 She said the work would require care and time.她说这件工作「需要」细心和时间。 So I came back and tried.于是我又回来,试了一次。

I was ready, and did better, and my hand began to learn.我准备好了,也做得更好,我的手开始学会门道。 The change came slowly, but the shop was changing.变化来得很慢,但这家商店确实在变。 The shop wore a pretty new face, and people came.商店换上了一副「漂亮」的新面孔,人们都来了。 I still have to learn, but I feel good about it.我还要继续学,但我对它感觉很好。

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