Basic Needs

['1nim4l] ['1n4m4l]
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Everyday Expressions
n. wild animal farm / domestic animal
We should protect animals.
n.
Drinking alcohol releases the animal in man.

animalism
animate
animally

n.
v.
adv.

Linguistic Skill
Useful Phrases
--- animal instincts
--- animal husbandry
--- a draught animal
--- a domestic animal
--- to cage animals
--- to trap animals
Idioms & Slang
(in) animal spirits ---
animal sexual desire ---

Communicating Clealy

 Street Talks
A: Rebecca, I got a D in math this term. What do I do?
B: Sorry about that, Freddie. Cheer up! You can make it next
term. But frankly speaking, if you werent such a party
animal, youd have more time for studying.
A: Joanna usually talks to animals and toys.
B: Poor Jo. If only she had a healthy family!
The youth are full of animal spirits.
That fighter is really an animal when he steps in the boxingring.

Cultural Focus
Transcripts
Newsman: Sir, why are you running?
Newswoman: Are you doing this for world peace?
Newsman: Are you doing this for the homeless?
Newsman: Are you running for womans rights?
Newsman: Or for the environment? Or for animals?
Forrest: They just couldnt believe that someone would do all that
running for no particular reason.
Quotations
Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts.
D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930), British author. The woodkeeper Annables motto, in
The White Peacock, pt. 2, ch. 2 (1911).