One of my earliest memories is playing “shops” with my grandad. After leaving school at 15, I worked in a fruit shop, but I had no
Things have changed since I was married. I had my family and I must
We were a bit
People’s shopping habits have
I’ve
Gradually, the business of my shop is getting better and better. There are customers who come in two or three times a day, even several
Now, I wanted to do something
Lots of other village shops have
A.failure | B.desire | C.gesture | D.impression |
A.support | B.confuse | C.judge | D.appreciate |
A.alarming | B.different | C.considerable | D.tough |
A.disappointed | B.shocked | C.fresh | D.pleased |
A.twins | B.actors | C.colleagues | D.customers |
A.fallen | B.continued | C.changed | D.worsened |
A.discoveries | B.jokes | C.orders | D.experiments |
A.kept up with | B.turned down | C.set up | D.lost faith in |
A.value | B.refuse | C.like | D.bother |
A.futures | B.kinds | C.communities | D.generations |
A.information | B.advice | C.progress | D.courage |
A.romantic | B.shallow | C.magical | D.special |
A.closed | B.organised | C.debated | D.advanced |
A.equal | B.right | C.public | D.embarrassing |
A.inspiration | B.purpose | C.imagination | D.freedom |
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