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Gregorio's Story

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house Where you live.
made Once you make something (past tense).
school Where you learn.
grew To have grown (past tense).
weeding Taking unwanted, useless plants out of the garden.
homework School work finished at home.
army training Military service.
lire (Old) Italian money.
pounds (Old) Australian/English-Dollars.
applied for Asked permission/completed papers to be allowed to travel.
fare Payment to be allowed to travel.
lend To borrow or give something that will be returned later.
chaff Hay to feed horses. This was sometimes also used for building.
visitor Someone who comes to your house to spend time with you.
evening Night time.
expensive Costing a lot of money.
baron A very rich man.
nervous Unsure or what is going to happen.
arrived Came to (Australia).
paid Money given for work you have done.
shed A simple building to store or keep tools (or other things) in.
kerosene cooker A portable stove or cook top using petrol for heat.
shillings (Old) Australian/English Cents.
rent A payment given to be allowed to stay in a house or room.
enclosed Shut or covered in, to make walls.
veranda An open area with a floor and a roof, attached to the outside of a building.
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