My Hometown by Wang Hongmei, 06/2011 Contents 1. Story in English and Chinese 2. English language practice exercises 3. Contributors    1. Story in English and Chinese My hometown is a remote village. There are many kind people, green mountains, springs， beautiful flowers and farmland. My parents are farmers, but through their hard work they make money. They gave me a good chance to study in college and let me become a worker. I appreciate very much that I have such great parents, good life, happy students and helpful friends!  我的家乡是一个偏僻的小山村，那里有许多纯朴的人民、青山、绿水、野花、田野。我的父母都是农民，但是他们通过努力使我念大学，成为一个有用的人。现在我很感激我有这样伟大的父母，美好的生活，快乐的学生和帮助我的朋友!   2. English language practice exercises A. Write the story again with capitalization and punctuation. my hometown is a remote village there are many kind people green mountains springs beautiful flowers and farmland my parents are farmers but through their hard work they make money they gave me a good chance to study in college and let me become a worker i appreciate very much that i have such great parents good life happy students and helpful friends    B. Answer these questions. 1. Is the village near a big city? 2. What's the village like? 3. What are four things the writer has? 4. What things do you appreciate?   4. 参与者 Contributors 汪红梅，Wang Hongmei  Wrote in Chinese and English, and shared photo.  06/2011 Jon Lambert   Helped edit English, made English language exercises.