But, my dear niece, please do consider my words very carefully before you decide.
但是我的孩子,在你做出决定之前请一定要认真考虑我的话。
tell me that they have been expecting a splendid crop this year and harvesting has begun earlier than usual.
告诉我,他们一直期待着今年获得一个大丰收,收割工作比往年开始要早些。