Pets Are Family, Too!

1. Do you have a pet? Talk about it.

2. Let’s build the vocabulary together:

3. Take notes of the words you hear:

Fair
Contest
Spit
Watermelon
Seed
Parade
Matching
Costumes
Responsibility
Leash
Lonely

4. Go listen to the conversation:

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a) What are they talking about?
b) Complete Anna’s speech with the words we have studied:
Anna: There was a contest to see who could _________ a ___________ _____ the
farthest. You should have seen all the people who wanted to spit a watermelon seed! And, it
was pretty fun to watch. But Ashley, the pet contests were the best. There was a
pet ________. Lots of people walked with their dogs.
c) Which kind of pet does Anna have?
d) Which contest does she win because of it?
e) Can you think of more _____________ pets?
 5. Write a 100-word text talking about your pet and you.
Possible topics:
a) How did you get it?
b) Why does it have the name it has? How old is it?
c) How long is it with you?
d) Do you have any special moment or habit about it that you would like to share?
e) Did you have any other pet in the past? If yes, talk about it. If no, why not?
f) Have you ever had a “One of a kind pet”?
g) Have you ever known anyone who had one?
And so on…
DON’T FORGET THE TITLE!