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Day 1
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Once upon a time, there was a poor cobbler who seemed to be happy all day long. He could be heard 1 as he worked. Whatever he got from his work was just enough for food and simple clothing, 2 he was always happy.
His neighbor was a 3 banker, living in a large and beautiful house next to the cobbler’s. Unlike the cobbler, he seemed to be unhappy all the time. 4 ever saw him smile or laugh. And of course he never sang.
One afternoon, the banker was woken up by the cobbler’s singing while he was sleeping. Feeling 5 he jumped out of his bed and thought, “I have to talk to the cobbler. I must 6 his singing” He went over to the cobbler’s house. The cobbler greeted him politely.
“ 7 makes you sing so much?” asked the banker.
“I’m a happy man,” said the cobbler simply.
“Don’t you need more 8 to make you and your family happier?” asked the banker. “Don’t you want to buy more beautiful things for your family and live in a bigger house?