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Work in a group and decide the things that you can do to help your grandparents or any old person. Now, write five of these things that you will do. - English

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Work in a group and decide the things that you can do to help your grandparents or any old person.

Now, write five of these things that you will do.

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  • I will give them water to drink.
  • I will give them medicines on time.
  • I will sit with them whenever I get time.
  • I will go on walk with them.
  • I will do everything that makes them happy.
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