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Mr. Zhang was a cook in Canada. He ______ in Guangzhou, and he learned to cook in Hong Kong. He moved to Canada for work when he was 26 years old. Everything was good till COVID-19（新冠病毒）broke out. Last year, he returned to China because the economy（经济）in Canada began ______ down. “I’m 50 now and I worry about my future there,” said Mr. Zhang. So he gave up his job and returned to China in September, 2021 and set up his own   ______ named Hong Kong Restaurant in Guangzhou.

Mr. Zhang loves ______ and his restaurant offers everyone a taste of Hong Kong. When he was preparing for his restaurant, his friend who is the leader of a nursing home（疗养院）asked him if he would like to provide food ______ patients aged above 60 there. Mr. Zhang thought it was a good idea. “It is my pleasure to do this social work by ______ a government program.”

He uses his free time in the morning to prepare special ______ for these old people. He has to be careful because the food must be ______. The old patients enjoy the food ______.

Mr Zhang said, “The local government offers many preferential policies（优惠政策）for people from abroad and I want to hold the ______.” Doing such kind of work has brought Mr. Zhang a lot of happiness.