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Band 7+: Do you know anything about growing a plant?

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Well, personally, I know almost everything about growing a plant because I always accompany my mother to the flower market. For example, she always purchases different kinds of containers for different flowers, little trees, or even some vegetables. She also has to buy different kinds of fertilizers for different plants. On top of that, I think growing a plant is quite troublesome for me, and I don't like that.

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Well, personally, I almost know everything about growing a plant because I always accompany with my mother to flower market. For example, she always purchased different kinds of containers for different flowers or even little trees or even some little vegetables and also she has to buy different kinds of fertilizers for different plants so on top of that I think growing a plant is quite troublesome for me and I don’t like that.

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growing: 2

plant: 2

always: 2

kinds: 2

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