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1. Grandma: This is me, Nga. I   to live on a farm when I was a young girl.
Nga: What was life like then?
Grandma: I didn′t go to school because I had to stay home and help my mom. I used to look after my younger brothers and sisters.
Nga: What did Great-grandma do?
Grandma: She used to cook the  , clean the house and wash the clothes.
Nga: That sounds like hard work!
Grandma: It was. And there wasn′t any electricity. Mom had to do everything without the help of modern  .
Nga: What did you do in the evenings?
Grandma: After dinner, Mom lit the   and Dad used to tell us stories.
Nga: Do you remember any of them?
Grandma: Oh, yes. The best one was The Lost Shoe. It′s an old  .
Nga: Please tell me the tale, Grandma. Traditional stories are great.
Grandma: All right. Once a poor farmer...