The year before, many villages near the railway had been submerged, a few people had drowned, some had to eat leaves for a time, but no one had starved and now things were better.

去年铁路沿线的许多村庄被水淹了，淹死了一些人，饥民吃了几天树叶子，但没有饿死人，现在情况有所好转。

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Then I go to the seaside, many people are surfing, so beautiful scene. I see a tree with few leaves and black beans, quite interesting and I sketch it on the paper.

之后走到海边，有很多人正在练习风帆，我看到一棵树叶稀少但有些黑色的豆吊下来的树，觉得挺有趣，便把宅写下来。

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Job losses in the public sector spill over into the private sector as well, as competition for too few jobs leaves too many people unemployed without the ability to spend money in the broader economy.

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