My brother, my sister and I work in a big factory.

我哥、我妹和我在一个大工厂工作。

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My sister has a big dog and I have to walk the dog today.

我姊姊有一只大狗，而且我今天必须遛狗。

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I remember my mom was all psyched when I was accepted. I felt the contrary, I mean just bcos my eldest sister and Cousins went to this school, this is just family trail, whats the big deal?

我记得我母亲因我入学而万分激动，而我却不这样觉得，因为我姐和表兄都去了这所学校，这只是家族的惯例，没什么大不了的。

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The phone call came late one August afternoon as my older sister Gracie and I sat out on the back porch shucking the sweet corn into the big tin buckets.

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Like the time a little Chinese girl came up to me after I performed at a relocation school in Sichuan's earthquake disaster zone and asked: "Big Sister Wang, can I sing you a song that my mom sang before she was swallowed in the earthquake...?" She sat on my lap and I could feel the warmth of her body.

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