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— News? No, I haven't. Tell me about ______________.

— Of course you can. ______________ you go, I'm sure you'll make some new friends.

— I can sing and dance.

    In Canada, you can find many animals,      dogs, cats and horses, in almost every family. These are their pets. People love these pets and regard them as their good friends.      they keep them in their houses, they take them to the vet to have injections (注射) so that they won't carry diseases. They can get animal food in almost every store. Some people      around 200 Canadian dollars a month on animal food. When you visit people's homes, they are happy      you their pets and they are very proud of them. In Canada，nobody is allowed to kill any animals.

    People in Canada like animals for many reasons. One reason might be that their family ties are not as      as ours. When children grow up, they leave their parents and start their own life. Then the old feel lonely. But pets can solve this      .They can be good friends and never leave a person alone.

       Uncle Tom sent you a photograph       ?

              Jane's pet dog is!

              does it take you to do your homework every evening?

              does the girl prefer?

Miss White        a toy car        the boy.

    Mike was an 8-year old boy. One day he was playing in the street. A car hit him. He was sent to hospital at once. The doctor found Mike's head was badly hurt. Maybe he would never wake up. Every day Mike's parents went to see him and talked to him. But Mike never talked to them. He just slept.

    One day, Mike's father said, "Wake up，Mike. Let's go home and play with Cody." Cody was Mike's dog. When Mike's father said "Cody", Mike moved his arm. Then Mike's parents had an idea. The next day, they brought Cody to Mike's bed, Mike opened his eyes. Mike's parents brought Cody to the hospital every day. One day, Cody jumped onto Mike's bed and touched Mike's arm. Suddenly Mike said his first words, "Hi, Cody!" Mike's parents were very happy.

    The wolf and the fox were good friends. They wanted to eat the rabbit, but it wasn't 1 to catch him. One day the wolf said to the fox, "You go home and 2 in bed. I'll tell the rabbit that you are dead. When he comes to see you, you can jump up and catch him." "That's a good idea," said the fox. He went home at once. The wolf went to the rabbit's house and knocked at the door. "Who is it?" asked the rabbit. "It's the wolf. I've come to tell you that the fox is dead." Then the wolf went away. The rabbit went to the fox's house. He looked in across the window and saw the fox lying in bed 3 his eyes closed. He thought,

    "Is the fox really dead 4 is he pretending(假装) to be dead? If he's not dead, he'll catch me when I go near him." So he said," The wolf says that the fox is dead. But he doesn't look 5 a dead fox. The mouth of a dead fox is always open." 6 the fox heard this, he thought, "I'll show him that I'm dead." So he opened his mouth. The rabbit knew that the fox wasn't dead, and he ran as quickly as he could.

    Britain is f      as a country of animal lovers, and a many families have at least one pet. Americans also like animals, and about 60% of American families have a pet. People from other countries say that Americans think so much about animals and take them as well as people.

    At weekends people have many ways to see other animals. Many towns have a river with ducks. In Britain, people v      farm parks, zoos, bird parks, and sea life parks.

    TV s      about animals are very popular. Children are i       in animals when they are very small. Children's life is wonderful b      there are many different animals. Many animals in books have their own character: foxes are cunning(狡猾的), and cats are kind.

    We can watch stories about animals on TV. Animal World is very good. We can know more about animals. And we can see many other animals we can't see in our life.

    Animals are our friends and we s      take the animals as our friends.

    It's a fashion for many people to keep animals at home. People t call these id animals pets. In Canada you can find dogs，cats, horses, etc. in almost every family. People there love these pets and have them as their good friends. Before they keep them in their houses, they take them to animal hospitals to look them over so that they won't carry diseases. They have special animal food stores, though they can get animal food in almost every store. Some people spend a lot on animal food. When you visit their homes, they will be very glad to show you their pets and they are very proud of them. You will also find that almost every family has a bird feeder(野鸟喂食器) in their garden. All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and i have a good meal. They have a law against killing animals.

    If an animal was hit by a car, people would be very sad about it. Pets are becoming more and more popular, especially in cities. But there are also some problems. For example, some pets pollute the environment. They make too much noise, and cost too much money. They can also bring diseases to the people around them. People should think about these problems before they decide to keep pets.

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