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Situation: Hana is shopping in the market with her mother. Her mother
wants to buy some vegetables.
Seller : Good morning, madam. What can I do for you?
Mother : I would like to order some vegetables.
Seller : What would you like?
Mother : I would like potatoes and spinach.
Hana : Mom, why do you buy potatoes?
Seller : Your mother is smart, sweety. Don’t you know that
potatoes have a lot of advantages for us.
Hana : No, I don’t. Would you like to tell me?
Seller : Okay. I would like to tell you. Potatoes are kind of organic
food. They contain a wealth of health benefits that make
them all the more essential as a staple dietary item for
much of the world’s population. These health benefits
include their ability to improve digestion, reduce
cholesterol levels, boost heart health, protect from polyps,
prevent cancer, manage diabetes, strengthen the immune
system, reduce signs of aging, protect the skin, increase
circulation, reduce blood pressure, maintain fluid balance,
reduce insomnia, and boost eye health. In simple word,
they are good for you, sweety.
Hana : Is it true, mom?
Mother : Absolutely, Hana. She is not only a seller but also a good
teacher he..he... Thank you very much, madam.
Seller : My pleasure.
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