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Do you know Hans Christian Andersen? He was
one of the greatest {#blank#}1{#/blank#} (write). He wrote stories for children. He was
born {#blank#}2{#/blank#} a poor family in Denmark over 200 hundred years {#blank#}3{#/blank#}. His
father {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (die) when he was eleven. To make a living, he tried a few
jobs. He enjoyed reading and writing. His stories became very famous, like The
Ugly Duckling and The Little Match Girl. We can read {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (they) in many
languages. Fairy tales are {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (interest). Children around {#blank#}7{#/blank#} world
enjoy {#blank#}8{#/blank#} (listen) to fairy tales. Parents tell their children fairy tales
again {#blank#}9{#/blank#} again. In stories, animals can {#blank#}10{#/blank#} (speak) and sometimes
people can change into animals.
