英语口语听力提升（Level 1）-Day_50 Pets

在喜马拉雅已支持实时字幕关注公众号“高效英语磨耳朵”获取文稿和音频词汇提示1.parrots 鹦鹉2.tank 水箱3.fishbowl 鱼缸4.gerbils 沙鼠5.Guinea pigs 豚鼠6.ferrets 雪貂7.lizard 蜥蜴8.crickets 蟋蟀9.Labrador retriever 拉布拉多犬10.poodle 贵宾犬11.bark 吠叫12.obedient 顺从的13.cocker spaniel 可卡犬14.Siamese cat 暹罗猫15.Persian cat 波斯猫16.furry 皮毛17.shed fur 掉毛原文PetsThere are many different animals that you can have for pets.The most common pets are cats and dogs.I think the second most common pets are birds and fish.You can hug a cat or a dog.You can play with a cat or a dog，but it is difficult to play with a bird or a fish.Some birds are very smart，and they can be taught to do things.Parrots are very clever.Some of them even talk.Birds usually stay in birdcages.Fish have to stay in the water in a tank or a fishbowl.Some people have gerbils or Guinea pigs as pets.There are even people who have ferrets as pets.I have a friend who has a lizard for a pet.She has to buy live crickets for her lizard to eat.Another friend of mine has a pet snake.I don't think I would like to have a pet snake.There are different types of dogs.Some dogs are very big，and some are small.A Labrador retriever is a very big dog.A poodle is usually a small dog，although there are some large poodles.Some dogs are noisy，and they bark a lot.Other dogs are quiet and obedient.I once have a dog.It was a cocker spaniel.I used to take it for walks.There are different types of cats too.My favorite type of cat is a Siamese cat.Siamese cats have blue eyes.My mother had a Persian catIt was very furry.My mother said that it used to shed fur all over the house.Pets are a lot of fun，but they are a lot of work too.To be a good pet owner，you have to be very responsible.