A Wonderful Family
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Mr. and Mrs. Patterson are very proud of their family.
Their daughter Ruth is a very successful engineer. She has been an engineer
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she finished college. Her husband's name is Robert. They have been happily married
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thirty-five years. Robert is a professional violinist. He has known how to play the violin
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he was four years old.
Ruth and Robert have two children. Their son David is a computer programmer. He has been interested in computers
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he was a teenager. Their daughter Deborah is a doctor. She has been a doctor
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she finished medical school in 2001.
Mr. and Mrs. Patterson also have a son, Herbert. Herbert is single. He has been a bachelor all his life. He's a famous journalist. They haven't seen him
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he moved to Paris several years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Patterson feel fortunate to have such wonderful children and grandchildren. They're very proud of them.
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