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Hard graft: backyard gardener claims world record for tree bearing
ten different fruits
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b. Match three of the word pairs to these definitions and then write definitions of your own for the
other three.
1. not be satisfied with something small and unimpressive,
and try to achieve more
2. when different people from different cultures are able to live together happily
3. when the people in a country come from different countries, religions and backgrounds
4.
5.
6.
c. Use the word pairs to complete these sentences about the article.
1. Hussam likes to see his grated fruit tree as a metaphor of how
people can live together in
.
2. He wants his students to
and not be scared of things that
are difficult.
3. He hopes to welcome a lot of people into his garden when
ease.
4. Hussam’s
garden is like a
on the edge of the city.
5. It’s unusual to see exotic plants in a
.
6. Each different fruit on his tree can be seen to represent a
.
Discussion
a. Discuss these questions.
• Many people have taken up gardening during the past couple of years. Why do you think this is
and how does gardening help people in difficult times?
•
Which tree, flower, or vegetable would you most like to grow in your garden, on your balcony or in
a window box and why?
• If you had the right skills, which world record would you like to break?
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