Simplify the following text for a Grade 5 native English-speaking person.
Original: The village is still small today , and in the early 20th century and before it would have been simply a cluster of farms , until recently there was no road connecting the village to Pont-Farcy so it would have been quite isolated .
Simplified: In the early 20th century and before it was a group of farms . Till few years ago , there was no road connecting the village to Pont-Farcy .