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Once upon a time there lived a poor woood-cutter with his
family. They lived in a small house near the forest. Their
children’s names were Hansel and Gretel. The children loved
their parents and the parents loved their son and their daughter.
But times were very hard. The parents had very little food
and soon there was nothing left. The children were hungry. They
were starving. So one day they dicided to look for some food.
They went into the woords but they did not find anything. They
went on further and finally came to a small cottage.
But the cottage was very strange. It was made of bread,
cakes, cookies, biscuits, chocolate and sweets. The Windows were
made of sugar and the rood was covered with bards of chocolate.
When the children saw that, they were very surprised. As
they were hungry, they started to eat. Hansel took a piece of
bread in one hand and a piece of cake in the other. Gretel took
two bars of chocolate from the roof.
They were very happy with their discovery. But at the
moment they heard a voice from the cottage. “Who is eating my
house”? Hansel and Gretel did not pay too much attention to the
voice.
They replied: “It’s just the wind”. But they heard the voice
again. This time the voice was very loud and they had to answer.
They said: “We are poor children and we are starving. Can
you help us and give us some food”?
They saw an old woman coming out of the cottage. She was
wearing old clothes. She was weak and her legs were weak. She