Sunday, 22 April 2018

(A) - Hamid - Friendliness and Warmth

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Hamid

Friendliness and warmth are the things that Hamid remembers when he thinks back to home. Guests were never treated with mistrust or suspicion. Everyone who came was made very welcome in a very warm way. Guests are guests in the land where Hamid grew up.

Vocabulary

friendliness – Freundlichkeit
warmth – Wärme
treated – behandelt (treat/treated/treated)
mistrust – Misstrauen
suspicion - Verdacht









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