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“It is never too old to learn anything.”

My grandma was born in a small village in experiences. She likes to cook delicious food, too.
Malaysia. She has five siblings. Grandma told She continuously learns how to cook new food, for
me that she had a hard time in her childhood. She example, making pau and dumplings. She taught
woke up around 5:00 a.m. and sold vegetables on me that one is never too old to learn. I had learnt
the street before she went to school. After school, how to make dumplings this June school holidays
she had to cook and care for her younger sisters at when Grandma visited Singapore.
home. Due to the family’s financial circumstances,
Grandma had to drop out of Secondary One and Grandma hopes I can study hard and be smart to
work to support the family. She had worked many become a helpful person. I love my grandma very
jobs, such as barber, waitress, tailor, sales promoter, much.
etc. Tan Liang Yee
Primary 3.6
Grandma is a hardworking and exciting person.
She often told me her interesting stories and

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