Exercise  13: Reading a Poem

    

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Click on the spearker icon or click when you roll over the phrases below.

r+r=.9            r+sq;p5h,p5h,

gg,jfu.9          gg,jsq;ggph,ggph,

pyh,9bj'g;qhk     sq;ggph,9bj'(k,

.zpyh,'k,        0=(k,g[yj'ggfj

0b, gg]t pyh,     fuggmhlyj'.f
  
English Translation:

When father is content, he will laugh gently.

When mother is glad, she will laugh with a smile.

Smile then speak; smile then ask.

Whoever has a beautiful smile, I would like to ask them.

What is the difference between sternness and a smile.

  

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