Section 6 (Animals,Plants)
Part One(Animal,Bird,Fish)
Hunt an animal
I think that hunting is cruel to animals and that it should be banned
My father used to take me into the forest to hunt wild animals
Test drugs on animals
None of our company's products has been tested on animals
Be cruel to animals
He can not stand cruelty to animal of any sort
An animal lover=Someone whi likes animals
Martin's got 3 dogs and 2 cats ,he is a real animal lover
Kill animals
Many people believe that killing animals for sport is wrong
Treat an animal (well/badly)
Some of the animals in the zoo were badly treated
A wild animal
A domestic animal=dog-cat -sheep-domestic pig-domestic goat-cattle-zebu-chicken-donkey-domestic duck-water buffalo-horse-domestic camel-...
Cattle and are domestic animals
Tail
Spider
Trunk
fluffy=very soft
NOTE
Furry=covered with fur or short threads
Fluffy=very light and soft to touch
Fur
Kitten= a young cat
furry kitten
Cattle=cow+bull
Cow(female)
Bull(male)
Oxen(Oxen is a castracted bull)=a bull whoese sex organs have been removed,often used for working on farms
When a mail animal castracted ,its testicles are removed
Herd of cattle
sheep
Sheep was grazing on the hillside
Sheep dog =A dog that is trained to cntrol sheep
Cattle dog
Protesting about the use of animals in testing cosmetis
Cosmeticts=lipstick,face powder...
The animal welfare movement in britain
NOTE
Welfare +(person/group)=their(health/comfort/prisperity)
I devoted my life to the children welfare
Welfare+service=provide th help (living codition/financial problem) of people
Welfare(USA)=money that is paid by the goverment to people who are (poor/ill/inemployed)
Kingdom=a country ruled by a king or queen
Kingdome come =the expression to say the end of world will be soon
The enormous diversity of animals in kingdom
Man is a highly intelligent animal
Animal rights =The idea that people should trat animals welland specially not use them in tests to develope medicines or other products
Pack animal=an animal used for cattying a heavy loads for example a horse
Party animal=someone who enjoys going to parties and drinking a lot of alcohol in a loud and often rude way
Gorilla
Ape
Bear
Beaver
Caribou
Deer
Fox
Giraffe
Jaguar
Leopard
Zebra
Bird
Bird(has Wings,Fly,Sing,Build nests,lay eggs)
Birds fly
As we got closer ,the bird spread its wings and flew away,I am not sure what kind it was.
Birds build nests
A bird has built its nest in our garage !come and have a look!
Bird'd nest
In may the females build a nest and lay their eggs
Birds lay eggs
If most birds lay their eggs in springs,how do we get hens to do this all year round?
Birds migrate
Many different spices of bird migrate from europe tp Africa for the winter
We feed the birds
We usually feed the birds when the ground is covered by snow
A flock of birds =a group of birds flying together
The dawn(sun rise) was filled with the sound of birds
A wooden bird cage
Parrot
Eagle
The bird wachers were hoping to spot some woodpeckers in the forest
Bat
Falcon
Goose
NOTE
The birds and bees=the fact about sex(used humerously about children)
Spot=to notice sb/sth especially when they are difficult to see or recobnize
I spotted a police car behind us
Difficulty to spot the symtoms of lung cancer
She spotted someone comming out of the building
Drug addicts are farly easy to spot
Fish
Fish (use its Fins ,Tail to swim)
Over 1500 different soices of fish inhibit the waters around the reef
A lot of the fish we buy today is produced in fish farms
Fish farms
Fish swim
I could see lots of different kinds of colorful fish swimming inder the boat
I did not catch any fish today ,They were not biting
He caught a huge fish
A shoal/school of fish=a large group of fish swimming together
Schoal=a large group of fish swimming together=school
(Fresh water/Salt water /Tropical) fish
Smoke fish
Gold fish
Sole fish
Salmon fish
Sturgeon fish
Tuna fish
White fish
Trout fish
Crap fish
Crab
Oyster
Shark
Part Tow(Cat,Dog,pet)
Dog
Puppy=A young dog
A 6 month-old dog
A pack of stray dogs
Look after a dog
I am looking after mu neighbor's dog while she is away in holiday
Feed the dog
Have you fed the dog yet?There is a tin of dog food in the cupboard
Dogs bite
I have bitten by a dog and had to go to my doctor to get a tetanus injection
Dogs bark
I can hear a dog barking
I am fed up with the dog next door barking day and night!we are moving
Dogs attack people/sheep
The dog next door keeps trying to attack my cat but it never manages to catch it!
Dog foul the streets
Dog owners will be fined if they do not clean up when their dog foul the streets
Take the dog for a walk
Will u take the dog for a walk plz?
Set your dog on someone
If u do not leave now,I will set my dog on you
Keep your dog on a Lead
All dogs must be keep on lead
Beware of the dog
A breed of dog
What breed of dog is she?
This is a strang-looking dog,what breed is it?
Cat
Cats have kittens
I came home from work to find that my cat had had six kittens!
kintten=young cat
Cats purr
Cats scratch
Do not worry,Clio is very tame ,she will not bite or scratch u.
Cats catch mince
The cat caught another mouse last night ,that is why he was purring so loudly
Feed a cat
My brother says he will feed the cat while we are away
Put the cat out
I usually put the cat out,just before I go to bed
NOTE
Breed/verb/
meaning 1=If animals breed they mate in order to have babied
Eagles breed during the cooler months of the year
meaning 2=To keep animals/plants in order to produce (babies/new plants) especially ones with particular qualities
These dogs were orginally bred in scotland to round up sheeps
Breed/noun/
A type of animal that is kept as pet or on the farm
Spaniels are my favorite breed(spices) of dog
Farmers use sheep dogs
Blind people use guide dogs which have been specially trained
play cat and mouse with somebody
Pet
Pet=cat ,dog......you keep and care at home
keep pets
One of the candiditions of living in this flat is that we can not keep pets
Look after your pets (take care...)
It is important that you teach your children has to look after their pets
Feed your pet
You can only have a pet if you agree now that you will feed it yourself
Cats make good pets
Believe it or not ,rats make very good pets ,they sell them in the pet shop
Rabbits can make very good pets
Pet shop
Pet food
NOTE
Pet=used when speaking to someone u like/love
Don't cry ,pet
Pet name=a special name u call someone who u like very much
Part Three(Plant,Crop)
Plant(include leaves,root)
A plant grows
A plant produces (flowers,Fruit)
It is an attractive plant which produces small red barries(fence) through out the autumn
Garlic is one plant which grows well in a warm climate
A plant used in cooking
Did u know that a large number of common plants are used to make medicines?
Water a plant
Do not forget to water the plants
We are going abroad for 2 weeks ,Do u think u could water our plants while we are away in china?
A climbing plant=to grow up a wall or other structure climbing rose/plant
Climbing plants like Ivy may look very nice but they can do a lot of damage to building
A poisonous plant
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A potato plant
If there is one kind of pot plant I hate,it is geranniums
Cotton plant
Crop
Crop=A plant such as (wheat/rice/fruit) that is grown by farmers and used as food
The main crops were Oats and barley
plant crop
Spray crops
Did u know thst most farmers spray their crops with harmful pesticides?
The weather ruins the crops
Unfortunately ,10 days of heavy rain have totally ruined the crops
Grow crops
Most of our land is used for growing cash crops like tobacco,cotton and tea
Crop grown for market
Crops grow well in sandy soil
Carrots grow well in sandy soil
Cash crops are crops which are grown in order to make money
harvest crops
Harvest/verb/=to gather crops from the field
Harvest/noun/=the act of gathering crops
Every time at harvest time
We need to employ extra workers at the begining of the growing season when we plant the crops and at the end of season when when we harvest them
We get a good crop of Strawberries this year,It was good year foe them.
Ctop production
Genetically or Modified crops are commonly knows as GM crops
There is an anti-GM-crops demonstration at Hill farm tomorrow.
Part Four(Flower,Grass)
Flower
Bud
Grow flowers
I am going to grow more flowers in my garden this year
He was not intrested in growing flowers in the garden
Pick flowers
My husband bent down and picked a flower ,then put it in my hair
She bent down and picked a flower
Water flowers
Do not forget to water the flowers while I am away
Send flowers
I must remember to send my mother some flowers for her birthday
Arrange flowers(in a vase)
Inside of the church women arranging flowers in large vases
A beautiful flower arrangment =flowers arranged together in an attractive way
Fresh flowers
If I had money .I'd have fresh flowers on my desk every day.
I love the smell of freshy cut flowers
Artificial flowers
From distance they looked like real flowers .it was only once you touched them that you realised they were artificial
Wild flowers
It is best to visit the island in spring when the fields are full of wild flowers
Fields full of beautiful wild flowers
A bunch of flowers
I send her a bunch of flowers
We'd better get a bunch of flowers for your mother
The first night we met ,he gave me a bunch of flowers
Bunch=group of things
Bunch=group of things
A bouquet of flowers=An arrange of flowers especially one thatyou give to somebody
The singer was presented with a huge bouquet of flowers at the end
Bouquet of flowers for funeral
vase
NOTE
The difference between a bunch of flowera and b bouquet of flowers is that a bouquet is more formal,elaborate and more expensive
Elaborate=detailed,complicated
Elaborate pattern
vase
NOTE
The difference between a bunch of flowera and b bouquet of flowers is that a bouquet is more formal,elaborate and more expensive
Elaborate=detailed,complicated
Elaborate pattern
The smell of flowers
A flower bed
The gardens of the palace have the most beautiful flowers bed
A lovely rose bush with delicate pink flowers
Florist=A shop which sells flowers is called a florist,we also use Flowe shop
Grass
A blade of grass=single leaf
Long/Short grass
The grass is getting too long ,it is time to cut
Cut/Mow the grass
Cut the (Lawn/grass/hedge)
Mow=to cut grass using machine
It is time to mow the lawn again
Mower
Lawn=The area of grass around a house is called a lawn,You cut it with a lawn mower
Dad is very proud of his Lawn
Lie on the grass
We lay on the grass all afternoon,reading and sunbathing
Keep off the grass=no walk on it
Plz,keep off the grass
Keep off the grass ! you are not allowed to walk or lie on it!
She enjoyed the feel of grass beneath her feet
All grasses need light to grow well
I walked across the grass
NOTE
The other meaning of grass= Marijuana
Keep off spicy fooda as they are bad for me
Florist=A shop which sells flowers is called a florist,we also use Flowe shop
Grass
A blade of grass=single leaf
Long/Short grass
The grass is getting too long ,it is time to cut
Cut/Mow the grass
Cut the (Lawn/grass/hedge)
Mow=to cut grass using machine
It is time to mow the lawn again
Mower
Lawn=The area of grass around a house is called a lawn,You cut it with a lawn mower
Dad is very proud of his Lawn
Lie on the grass
We lay on the grass all afternoon,reading and sunbathing
Plz,keep off the grass
Keep off the grass ! you are not allowed to walk or lie on it!
She enjoyed the feel of grass beneath her feet
All grasses need light to grow well
I walked across the grass
NOTE
The other meaning of grass= Marijuana
Keep off spicy fooda as they are bad for me
Part Five(Tree,Garden)
Tree
Climb a tree
As a kid,I loved to climb trees
As a kid,I loved climbing trees luckily I never fell out of one
Plant a tree
We plant a peach tree in the back yard
Cut down a tree=To cut through the main part of a tree so that it falls on the ground
I do not know why they cut down so many trees in the park,There is hardly any left
Trees grow
Some of these trees can grow up to 30 meters in height
Trees are blown down=If the wind blows sth down or if sth blows down,The wind makes it fall
Several trees were blown down in the night
Thousandes of trees were blown down in the great storm last month
Crash into a tree
The bus left the road and crashed into a tree
You fall out of a tree
Leaves fall off a tree
By the end of November all the leaves had fallen off the trees
Take cover under/beneath a tree
When the rain started ,we take cover under a huge Oak tree
The street is lined with trees=to form rows along the side of sth
The street was lined with small shops
A tree-lined avenue
Many of the famous streets in paris are lined with trees
Garden
Work in the garden
My mother gets a lot of satisfaction from working in the garden
dig the garden
A tidy/overgrown garden
It should be a tidy garden! He spends most of his life in it,I never see him.
The garden has been neglected all year and it is now overgrown the grass actually comes up to our waist.
NOTE
Crash+(into/through)= to hit sth/sb extremely hard while moving ,in a way that cause a lot of damage or makes a lot of noise
A brick crashed through the window
Fall off sth=If part of sth falls off,It becomes seprated from the main part
The door handle keeps falling off
A button had fallen off her jacket
Take cover=shelter or protection from bad weather or attack
A fallen treeblocked the path and we had to climb over it
The carwas crashed by a fallen tree
A christmas tree is a real or artificial tree people have in their house at christmas
We have not decorated our chiristmas tree yet
We use the verb shed to describe a tree losing its leaves
In autumn many trees shed their leaves
These are either deciduous (Oak,Brich,Elm,..) or Coniferous (Pine,Spruce,Larch)
Deciduous=deciduous trees lose their leaves in winter=not ever green
Conifer =A tree such as Pine,Fir that has leaves ,leaves like needles and produces brown cones that contain seeds
If you do the garden ,you work in it
Do you do the garden yourself?or do u get someone to do it for you?
Climb over a fence
Put up a fence
NOTE
A (low/high) fence
NOTE
Perimeter /noun/+(fence/wall)
A mine below a hole in the perimeter eall
Breeze=smooth wind
Picket fence=A fence made up a line of strong pointed Stricks that are fixed in the ground
Put up=Erect=to build sth such as a wall/fence/building
Erect=
meaning 1=to build sth such as building /wall
An imposing town hall,erected in 1892
Police have erected barriers across the main roads into the town
meaning 2= to fix all the pices of sth together and put it in an upright position construct
I took a couple of hours to erect the tent(put up)
Electrify/verb/=If a performance/speech electrify people =it make them very intrested or excited
She would sit at the piano and sing electify us all
Climb+over/through=to move (into/out of/through)sth slowly and awkwardly
He climb through the window into the kitchen
I turned the Tv on and climbed into bed.
Gate
Open/Shut=close a gare
While walking in the countyside ,plz remeber to shut all gates behind you
The factory gates
When the workers turned up(turn swich on a machine)this morning the factory gates were closed
Leave the gate (wide) open
Someone had left the gate wide open and the sheep had maganed to get up onto main road
The school gates
The school gates open at 7/30 every morning ,but most children do not arrive till 8/30
The students poured out of school gates
NOTE
When people pour into a place they go into large numbers
The garden/farm gate
Our garden gate leads out onto open fields at the back of our house
Front/Back/Main gate
We went through the gate into the Orchard
The Wrought-iron gates of the palace
NOTE
Wrought =past tense od wreak
Wrought metal has been made into a particular shape ,usually a decorative one
Gate in air port=The place where u leave an air port building to get on a plane
Air france 76 leaves from gate 6A
Turn up the radio=turn on
Lead out/from of =used to say where a path/wire ..goes or what place is on the other side of a door
The path led down(led to=led forward) to a small lake
The major artery leading from (lead from/out of) the heart
The door leading into the hallway
The river side path lead visitors(lead Sb to/into sth) to a small chapel
Garden
Work in the garden
My mother gets a lot of satisfaction from working in the garden
dig the garden
A tidy/overgrown garden
It should be a tidy garden! He spends most of his life in it,I never see him.
The garden has been neglected all year and it is now overgrown the grass actually comes up to our waist.
NOTE
Crash+(into/through)= to hit sth/sb extremely hard while moving ,in a way that cause a lot of damage or makes a lot of noise
A brick crashed through the window
Fall off sth=If part of sth falls off,It becomes seprated from the main part
The door handle keeps falling off
A button had fallen off her jacket
Take cover=shelter or protection from bad weather or attack
A fallen treeblocked the path and we had to climb over it
The carwas crashed by a fallen tree
A christmas tree is a real or artificial tree people have in their house at christmas
We have not decorated our chiristmas tree yet
We use the verb shed to describe a tree losing its leaves
In autumn many trees shed their leaves
These are either deciduous (Oak,Brich,Elm,..) or Coniferous (Pine,Spruce,Larch)
Deciduous=deciduous trees lose their leaves in winter=not ever green
Conifer =A tree such as Pine,Fir that has leaves ,leaves like needles and produces brown cones that contain seeds
If you do the garden ,you work in it
Do you do the garden yourself?or do u get someone to do it for you?
Part Six(Fence,Gate)
Fence
Climb over a fence
The neighbor's son often climbs over the fence into our garden to get his ball back
Put up a fence
It took me 2 days to put a new fence in the back garden after it fell down in the high winds last week
Mend a fence
I have got to mend our fence this weekend ,I hit it with my car
NOTE
Mend=
meaning 1=Repair a tear/hole in pice of clothing
My father used to mend our shoes
meaning 2= Fix= to repair sth that is broken or not working
When are u going to mend the light in the hall?
He can mend any broken toy
meaning 3=Mend your fences=to try to become friendly with sb again after u have offended them or argued with them
Is it too late to mend fences with you and ex-wife?
The garden fence
Our garden fence is too high,for children to climb over
A (low/high) fence
An electrified fence
The field next to us has electrified fence to keep cows from escaping
A barbed -wire fence
We put up a borbed-wire fence to stop sheep getting into our garden
Our garden fence needs a new coat of paint
Chain-link fence=A type of fence made of wire twisted together into a diamond pattern
NOTE
Perimeter /noun/+(fence/wall)
A mine below a hole in the perimeter eall
Breeze=smooth wind
Picket fence=A fence made up a line of strong pointed Stricks that are fixed in the ground
Put up=Erect=to build sth such as a wall/fence/building
Erect=
meaning 1=to build sth such as building /wall
An imposing town hall,erected in 1892
Police have erected barriers across the main roads into the town
meaning 2= to fix all the pices of sth together and put it in an upright position construct
I took a couple of hours to erect the tent(put up)
Electrify/verb/=If a performance/speech electrify people =it make them very intrested or excited
She would sit at the piano and sing electify us all
Climb+over/through=to move (into/out of/through)sth slowly and awkwardly
He climb through the window into the kitchen
I turned the Tv on and climbed into bed.
Gate
Open/Shut=close a gare
While walking in the countyside ,plz remeber to shut all gates behind you
The factory gates
When the workers turned up(turn swich on a machine)this morning the factory gates were closed
Leave the gate (wide) open
Someone had left the gate wide open and the sheep had maganed to get up onto main road
The school gates
The school gates open at 7/30 every morning ,but most children do not arrive till 8/30
The students poured out of school gates
NOTE
When people pour into a place they go into large numbers
The garden/farm gate
Our garden gate leads out onto open fields at the back of our house
Front/Back/Main gate
We went through the gate into the Orchard
The Wrought-iron gates of the palace
NOTE
Wrought =past tense od wreak
Wrought metal has been made into a particular shape ,usually a decorative one
Gate in air port=The place where u leave an air port building to get on a plane
Air france 76 leaves from gate 6A
Turn up the radio=turn on
Lead out/from of =used to say where a path/wire ..goes or what place is on the other side of a door
The path led down(led to=led forward) to a small lake
The major artery leading from (lead from/out of) the heart
The door leading into the hallway
The river side path lead visitors(lead Sb to/into sth) to a small chapel
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