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The Alchemist

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  • What did the young man want to be and why?
    The young man wanted to be an alchemist because he wanted to be rich without working.
  • How does the story end?
    She showed his father and husband ten big bags full of gold coins. The old man told the young man: “You’ve changed dirt into gold and now you are very rich!"
  • Did you like the story? Why?
    Student own answer.
  • How did the young man and his wife become rich?
    The young man’s wife sold the bananas in the market.
  • The young man wanted to be an alchemist. What was the problem with that?
    He spent all his time trying to turn dirt into gold. He didn’t have a job. As a result, they didn’t have money to buy food and life became very difficult.
  • What did the old man do to solve the problem?
    He told the young man that they needed 1 kilogram of silver powder found on banana leaves to change dirt into gold. The young man planted lots of bananas seeds.
  • What’s the lesson in this story?
    It’s important to work hard.