Summary of Text AUnit One Book 31. 也许我不是一个天生的农民，但说到在农场的生活，我还能应付得过去。2. 多年来，城市生活让我和妻子身心疲惫，如今在乡下我们找到了心灵的满足。3. 当然 , 我现在赚的钱远远比不上我做全职工作时候的多。4. 但是 , 我们能够通过削减开支来弥补收入的不足。我们的生活水准并没有明显下降。5. 然而，幸福的农村生活必须具备一些品质 : 其一，能忍受寂寞；其二，要有相当大的体力。Summary1. 也许我不是一个天生的农民，但说到在农场的生活，我还能应付得过去。I may not be a born farmer, but I can get by when it comes to the life on the farm.SummarySummary2. 多年来，城市生活让我和妻子身心疲惫，如今在乡下我们找到了心灵的满足。After years of frustration with city living, my wife and I have finally found contentment here in the country.Summary3. 当然 , 我现在赚的钱远远比不上我做全职工作时候的多。Of course, I’m not making anywhere near as much money as I did when I was employed full time.Summary4. 但是，我们能够通过削减开支来弥补收入的不足。我们的生活水准并没有明显下降。But, we’ve been able to make up the difference in income by cutting back without appreciably lowering our standard of living.Summary5. 然而，幸福的农村生活必须具备一些品质 ：其一，能忍受寂寞；其二，要有相当大的体力。However, happy country living takes a couple of special qualities. One is a tolerance for solitude; the other requirement is energy.
