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Farmer and sons

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There (be) once an old, dying farmer. Before he (die) he wanted (teach) his three sons how (be) good farmers. So he (call) them to him and (say) : My boys, before I die, I want you to know that there is a great treasure (bury) in the vineyard ; promise me that you (look for) it when I am dead. The sons (promise) And they (begin) looking for the treasure. They (work) very hard in the hot sun. In their mind they (picture) boxes of gold coins, diamonds, necklaces and other such things. But they (find) not a single penny. They (very upset) but then the grapes (start) to appear on the vines and their grapes were the biggest and the best in the neighbourhood, and they (sell) them for a lot of money. Now, they (understand) and they (live) happily and wealthily ever after.