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The boy plays with the tree

He would climb up her trunk and swing from her branches and eat apples. And they would play, hide, and go seek. And when he was tired, he would sleep in her shade. And the boy l...

Course: Everyday English from the startSection: The Giving Tree storySubtitles: en

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He would climb up her trunk

1:29

and swing from her branches

1:35

and eat apples.

1:41

And they would play, hide, and go seek.

1:50

And when he was

1:54

tired,

1:56

he would sleep

1:58

in her shade.

2:04

And the boy loved the tree

2:10

very much.

2:13

And the tree was happy.

2:18

But time went by

2:22

and the boy grew older

2:30

and the tree

2:33

was often

2:35

alone.

2:37

Then

2:38

one day

2:40

the

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