Cats as Pets
Cats make great pets. Many people love them. They are easy to take care of. They are also very helpful. On farms they keep away mice and rats.
Cats are very friendly and bring happiness to their owners. They are very playful and smart too! Cats always know what they want. They are usually not mean.
There are 63 million cats in America today. This means there are more people who own cats than who own dogs.
Task 1. Fill in the gaps. (Заполните пропуски)
You have just read about cats as _______ .
Cats keep mice and _______ away on farms.
There are ______ million cats in America today.
Cats are ______ to take care of.
Cats are usually not ________.
Cats are very ________ to farmers.
In America today more people own ______ than own dogs.
Task 2. Give 3 reasons for: (Дайте 3 причины того, что)
a) Cats are good pets
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2 ________________________________________________________
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b) Cats are more popular than dogs
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2 ________________________________________________________
3 ________________________________________________________
Task 3. Use notes in Task 2 to retell the text. (Перескажите текст, используя записи в задании 2)
#cats, #animals, #pets, #taking care
