Marcos was a hard- working farmer. Every day he asked his only son to 1 him on the farm, but Paolo seldom got out of bed before noon. Marcos was very 2 about his only son.
One evening Marcos's old friend Luigi 3 ." Marcos, why aren't your fields ready for planting?" Marcos answered that he was old and his back hurt. He said that Paolo was 4 and did not help him with the farming." Marcos, you need to use your mind as much as your back. I have an idea 5 you," Luigi said.
Early the next morning Marcos rushed into Paolo's room." I found your grandfather's treasure map(藏宝图)!" he cried." We may find 6 he buried(埋) his gold coins!" Paolo jumped out of bed." T'll start over here," Paolo told his father. Paolo dug on the farm all day. While Paolo dug, his father 7 along, dropping something from his bag into the holes(洞). When they went in for dinner that night, a very tired Paolo said," I think Grandfather was old when he made his map. I don't think I'll dig tomorrow."
Paolo 8 back to his lazy way and slept all morning. One day Marcos ran into Paolo's room and cried," Paolo! I found the treasure(财富) on the farm!" Paolo 9 went out to look. He said," There is10 here but lines and lines of vegetables."
Marcos smiled." Paolo, it is all around you. You have enough food to 11 through the winter, with a lot more to sell!" Paolo was embarrassed(尴尬的) to see that his father was 12 . His one day of hard work13 real treasure to him. He learned an important14 . He could make a good living with a little hard work. He became a good15 and made his father happy.
