(四十一)Dogslikelivingwithpeople.Theyareveryfriendly.Theycandomanythingsforpeople.Somedogshelppeopletolookaftersheep,otherdogshelpthemtofindthelostchildren.Andsomeofthedogscanhelptheblind(盲人),theyaretheSeeingEyeDogs.Nowwecanseethiskindofdogsallovertheworld.Theyworkfortheblind.TheSeeingEyedogisstrongandeasytotrain训(练).Hehelpstheblindtowalkfromplacetoplace.BeforeadogbecomesaSeeingEyedog,itmustgotoatrainingschoolforaboutthreemonths.Firstthedoghastolearntositorstaywhenhehearsthetrainerscall.Inhisnextlessonthedoglearnstotakehistraineracrossbusystreets.Thedoghasmanythingstolearn.Attheendofthetrainingschoolhemusttaketests测(试).Whenitpassesthetest,itcanbecometheSeeingEyedog.Thenewmastermaybeaman,awoman,orevenachild.Ittakesthedogandhisblindmasteraboutamonthtolearntoworkandlivetogether.1.Aredogsveryfriendly?2.WhatkindofpeopledoesSeeingEyedogworkfor?3.HowlongmustadogstayinatrainingschoolbeforeitbecomesaSeeingEyeDog?4.Whatdoesadoghavetodoattheendofthetrainingschool?5.WherecanweseetheSeeingEyeDogs?(四十二)Letsgotothepettingzoo(抚爱式动物园)!saidBonk.First,letsgetsomefoodfortheanimals,saidLurk.Imsohappywecanfeedtheanimals,saidUzzle.Illgetcarrotsforthehorses,saidLurk.Illgetcabbagesforthechickens,saidUzzle.Illgetcorn(玉米)forthesheep,saidBonk.Atthezoo,Bonkputsomeofthecorninhisbag.Hisbaghadasmallhole(洞),butBonkdidntknowaboutit.Bonkandhisfriendsplayedwiththeanimalsandfedthem.Bonkforgotaboutthecorn.Onthewayhome,thecorndropped落(下)out.OneofthesheepatthezoofollowedthecorntoBonkshome.BeforeBonkandhisfriendssaidgoodbyetoeachother,theysawthesheep.Howdowegethimbacktothezoo?askedBonk.Bonkandhisfriendsdideverything.Butthesheepjustdidntmove.MrSheep,saidLurk.Youneedtogobacktothezoo.Thesheepdidntmove.Iknowwhatwillwork!saidBonk.Bonkputthecornalongtheroadtothepettingzooandletthesheepeatit.Thesheepmovedwhenheatethecorn.Atlast,thesheepwasbackatthezoo.Baa!saidthesheep.Yourewelcome,saidBonk.1.HowdidUzzlefeelaboutfeedingtheanimalsatthepettingzoo?2.WhatanimalsdidLurkgetthecarrotsfor?3.WhydidthecorndropoutofBonksbag?4.WhendidBonkandhisfriendsseethesheep?5.WhatdidBonkdotogetthesheepbacktothezoo?(四十三)Billlikesfishverymuch.Heoftenbuysfishintheshopandtakesithome.Butwhenhiswifeseesthefish,shesaystoherself她(自己),Good!NowIcanaskmyfriendstohavelunch,wecaneatthefish.Theylikefishverymuch.SowhenBillcomeshomeintheevening,thefishisnotthere,andhiswifealwayssays,Oh,yourcateatsit.AndshegivesBillsomebreadforsupper.Billgetsveryangry(生气的).Hetakeshiswifeandthecattotheshopnearhishouseandweighs称(重)thecat.Thenheturnstohiswifeandsays,Myfishweighsonekilo.Thiscatweighsonekilotoo.Mycatishere,yousee.Thenwhereismyfish?1.WheredoesBilloftenbuyfish?2.Whogetsveryangry?Why?3.Howmuchdoesthecatweigh?4.Whoatethefish?5.WhendoesBillcomehome?(四十四)SharksTherearealmost400differentkindsofsharks,andtheycanbefoundinallfouroceansoftheworld.Eachkindofsharkslooksdifferent.Somearelongerthanaschoolbus,whileothersaresosmallthattheycanliveinfishbowls.Sharkscomeinallkindsofcolours.Mostofthetime,theircolourshelpthemfitinwiththeirsurroundings（环境）.Sharkshavemanyrowsofteeth,ratherthanjustonerowlikeman.Theteethfromtheoutsiderowgraduallyfallout,andtheteethfromthenextrowtaketheirplace.Somesharkswilllose30,000teethinalifetime!Differenttypesofsharkshavedifferentkindsofteeth.Thisisbecausedifferentsharkseatdifferentkindsoffood.Somesharkseatfoodassmallasplankton（浮游生物）whileothersharkseatanimalsasbigasseaturtles.Mostsharksdonoteatveryoften.Somesharkswillgoforweeksbetweenmeals.Sharksareatthetopoftheoceanfoodchain.Thatistosaynoanimalscanhuntthemforfood.Oneofthemostspecialthingsaboutsharksisthattheyhavebeenaroundforalongtime.Sharkshavelivedintheseaforabout64millionyears!Andscientistsbelievetheyhavenotchangedmuchsincethen.Howamazingitis!Sharksareverydifferentanimals,andtherearestillmanythingspeoplecanlearnaboutthem.1.Doallkindsofsharkslookthesame?2.Whatcancoloursofsharkshelpthemdo?3.Whydodifferentsharkshavedifferentkinsofteeth?4.Howlonghavesharkslivedinthesea?5.Whatdoesthewritertellusaboutsharks?(四十五)FeifeiNameHometown(家乡)Yunnan,ChinaFavouritefoodleaves,fruitFavouriteactivityplayinginthewaterFeature(特点)longnose,bigears1.Whatsthenameoftheelephant?2.Whereistheelephantshometown?3.Whatstheelephantsfavouritefood?4.Doestheelephantlikeplayinginthewater?5.Istheelephantsnoselong?(四十六)Itisspring.MaxandhisbrotherEricgotothelaketolookfortadpoles(蝌蚪).Theylovetocatch(捕获)them,becausetheywanttowatchthemturnintofrogs(青蛙).WhenMaxandEricgettothelake,theyseeaturtle(龟)enjoyingthesun.Lookatthecoolturtle,saysEric.Shouldwetrytocatchit?asksMax.Ilikecatchingtadpolesbetter,saysEric.Ido,too,saysMax