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　　You Cook Better Now Than Before

　　你的廚藝進步了

　　Robert is twenty-six and works in a middle school .Two and a half years ago he was ill in hospital and there he knew a beautiful nerse called Ann .The girl took care of him and he made friends with her .They loved each other .About six months later they married .

　　羅伯特是在一個中學二十六和作品。兩年半前他生病住院，他認識了一個漂亮的護士叫安。女孩照顧他，后來他們成為朋友了。他們彼此深愛著對方。六個月后他們結婚了。

Cooking

　　Robert likes reading .When he comes home ,he always reads some newspapers or books .Ann begins to cook in the kitchen .And when the meat is roasted ,she always tells her husband to cut it in two .Then they begin have supper together .After supper they go out for a walk ,or they go to the cinema .And they enjoy themselves.

　　羅伯特喜歡讀書。他回家時，他總是讀一些報紙或書籍。安開始在廚房做飯。當肉烤好后，她總是告訴她丈夫把它切成兩半。然后他們開始一起吃晚飯。晚飯后，他們出去散步，或他們去他們享受自己的電影。

　　One day Robert planted trees with his students .They climed up a mountain and worked hard .When he got home ,he felt hungry .His wife roasted a piece of chicken that evening and told him to cut it .This time he chose a bigger piece of chicken for himself and gave her the smaller one .

　　一天，羅伯特種植的樹木和他的學生們。他們爬上了山，很辛苦。當他回到家時，他感到餓了。他的妻子烤一塊雞肉，晚上告訴他切兩片。這次他選擇了雞為自己更大的一塊給了她一個比較小的。

　　“I remember ,dear ,”Ann said with a smile .“When we married ,you always gave me the bigger meat .Why do you give me the smaller meat to me now ?”

　　“我記得，親愛的，”安笑著說。“我們結婚的時候，你總是給我更大的肉。你為什么給我的小肉呢?“

　　Robert felt shy and didn’t know what to say .He thought for a while and said ,“You cook better now than before .”

　　羅伯特感到很害羞，不知道說什么。他想了一會兒，說，“你做得比以前更好了。”