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，描述：英語

The Wooden Bowl

* Q: w# C5 f! I, b: R! Q公仔箱論壇I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl
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A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% g. Q; ]; j  s4 M3 T
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.
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The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
$ e/ k" O6 h7 PPeas rolled off his spoon onto the floor.
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 @7 j# ]! n$ p& P" o
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The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
) ?- p+ f( m9 l- _'We must do something about father,' said the son.
& f" Y- }. P2 B'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'
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So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
/ Z6 I* U$ s/ T3 C2 a" a# ?There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. ' ?/ q& }8 V$ B6 |) d! |; J
Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl.

0 e: r" A' J1 Q8 X# ]) WWhen the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone. 8 {$ C2 S1 i5 Z, @' z
Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food.
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The four-year-old watched it all in silence.
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One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor. 公仔箱論壇4 O3 C" p! E6 k# ?
He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
( S! \4 l: {6 p1 O1 l'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup.
7 d' w( R# _  _+ }' h公仔箱論壇' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless.
" b. J! P/ c  n1 J% D( sThen tears started to stream down their cheeks.
& p* y, W/ L' \/ ^5.39.217.77:8898Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done.
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That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. 公仔箱論壇( _# v+ y4 S  M* }  ^0 t0 E9 b$ N0 b
For the remainder of his days he ate every meal with the family. And for somereason, neither husband nor wife seemed to care any longer when a fork wasdropped, milk spilled, or the tablecloth soiled.