My hometown Yuanmou English composition with translation

My hometown is a small village in Yuanmou. There used to be sand everywhere, which was very desolate. Traffic jam. Now, the railway connects with the capital, which is very beautiful. There is a river in the middle of the village. There is a lotus pond in the middle of the stream, and many fish like to swim in it. Apricot trees are planted around the village, and the trees are full of sweet fruits. There are beautiful flowers in front of every house. Happy people live here.