木碗

，描述：英語

The Wooden Bowl( S2 w+ F" t( d/ h

5 d9 Y- C0 k5 S" B# E8 n) ZI guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl 5 Q8 W9 I$ a/ g* `1 t& z; U$ G% D# M
tomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now.
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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" U3 d2 D5 [9 Y0 X- _$ `
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.

7 J5 k. S' J7 C3 Q8 tThe family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
9 F9 j: f- S2 I5 u+ H% o% dPeas rolled off his spoon onto the floor.
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. os.tvboxnow.com; Q+ W, N5 v: r4 A

The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
; [# {  r/ X6 d, `# ~os.tvboxnow.com'We must do something about father,' said the son. 公仔箱論壇( J7 m8 V% R0 Y" k8 R8 p
'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.
* g' m/ u0 G6 w9 M9 U/ ]. QThere, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner.
4 I" Y# X! H* T% NSince Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl. 6 Q6 C  h. Z. H' ^; y$ {# f. i

When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone.
Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. 3 C# ]. N0 o0 T% v

The four-year-old watched it all in silence.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 ], q2 C/ x7 h7 k6 C$ g

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One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
$ f& U% J1 [$ C7 W$ J'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup.
' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。+ }/ y3 O& P% o
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 A( a% R6 b$ P6 L( h
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. 5 r/ Y' F+ f# X) s  ?$ Q
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. # p- B, _; H! ]5 h

That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. 7 ?0 ~- _- n% j
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.