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Gardening Fun

B1 Hobbies

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James

Emma

Download PDF Jake has recently taken up gardening as a new hobby. He always enjoyed being outdoors, and now he wants to grow his own vegetables. He started with tomatoes and peppers, which are his favorites. Jake researched how to plant and care for them online. Every Saturday, he spends a few hours in his backyard, watering the plants and checking for pests. He is excited to see them grow and hopes to harvest them in a couple of months. Gardening has taught Jake patience and responsibility. He also enjoys the fresh air and the feeling of working with the soil. Sometimes, he invites his friends over to help him, making it a fun activity. They chat and laugh while gardening together. Jake plans to expand his garden by adding carrots and lettuce next. He believes that growing his own food is rewarding and a great way to eat healthily. Jake encourages others to try gardening as well, as it can be very fulfilling and enjoyable.

Comprehension Questions

1. What hobby has Jake taken up?

2. Which vegetables is Jake growing?

3. When does Jake spend time in his garden?

4. What does gardening teach Jake?

5. What does Jake plan to add to his garden next?