Veterinarian Veterinarian A veterinarian or a vet, is someone who gives animals Veterinary medicine or medical treatment. They are doctors for animals. There are many different types of veterinarians, some work with small animals, large farm animals, or wild animals. Veterinarians learn to treat all animals, but sometimes work with a specific type. Other veterinarians specialise in a particular type of medicine for example, veterinary dermatologists work with animals with skin problems. Finally, some veterinarians do research on animal or human diseases. A veterinarian or a vet, is someone who gives animals Veterinary medicine or medical treatment. They are doctors for animals. There are many different types of veterinarians, some work with small animals, large farm animals, or wild animals. Veterinarians learn to treat all animals, but sometimes work with a specific type. Other veterinarians specialise in a particular type of medicine for example, veterinary dermatologists work with animals with skin problems. Finally, some veterinarians do research on animal or human diseases. To become a vet in North America, you must go to college for at least 2 or 3 years, and take several required classes, including many science classes. You then apply to veterinary school. If you are accepted, you are in veterinary school for 4 years, and then graduate with the degree Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. In the United States and Canada, you have to pass a test (called the NAVLE or North American Veterinary Licensing Exam) before you can practice as a veterinarian. In other countries such as Australia, veterinary schools are 5 years long and take students that have finished high school. In Iraq, veterinary schools are 5 years long and take students that have finished high schools. To become a vet in North America, you must go to college for at least 2 or 3 years, and take several required classes, including many science classes. You then apply to veterinary school. If you are accepted, you are in veterinary school for 4 years, and then graduate with the degree Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. In the United States and Canada, you have to pass a test (called the NAVLE or North American Veterinary Licensing Exam) before you can practice as a veterinarian. In other countries such as Australia, veterinary schools are 5 years long and take students that have finished high school. In Iraq, veterinary schools are 5 years long and take students that have finished high schools. Hokey Hockey, or field hockey is a team sport that people have played in various forms for thousands of years. Today, it is popular in more than 120 countries. This fast-moving, exciting game is played between two teams of 11 players each. Players try to hit, push, pass or dribble a small, hard ball into the opposing team’s goal using J-shaped sticks. A hockey team is made up of attackers, defenders, and a goalkeeper. Attackers try to move the ball up the pitch, or field, to score goals. Defenders try to stop the opposing team from scoring goals by getting the ball with their own sticks. Only the goalkeeper can use his or her feet to stop the ball. The team with the most goals at the end of the match wins. Read the sentences and choose the correct option. a) The text is about soccer. b) This sport is popular only in more than 120 countries. c) Each team has 11 players. d) Players use a bat to hit the ball. e) Attackers try to score goal. True False True False True False True False True False _________________________________________________________________________ Completar preguntas sobre el texto con el verbo o auxiliar correcto. a) What _____ the text about? b) What ______ players do in the game? c) What __________ a team have to do to win? d) What parts of the body _______ a goalkeeper use? Cambiar oraciones del texto a preguntas cerradas: a) The text is about hockey. ________________________________________? b) It is a popular sport. ______________________________________________? c) It has 11 players by team. ________________________________________? d) A team has attackers, defenders and a goalkeeper. ________________________________________________? Sports I’m Gopher and I love sports. My favorite sport is baseball. I play it twice a week with my friends from school. My dad taught me a lot about baseball. We used to practice in our garden at home. I once broke our kitchen window and mom wasn’t happy about it. Now, I play for my school baseball team. Order the words to make questions. 1. sport? / What’s / favorite / your _____________________________________ 2. do / play / Who / with? / you _______________________________________ 3. how / to play? / you / taught / Who / _______________________________ 4. you / use / did / Where / to practice? _______________________________ 5. break? / you / What? / did _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ Vegetables and How They Grow Even if you don’t like to eat your vegetables, they are interesting to learn about. Vegetables come in lots of different shapes and sizes. Root vegetables, such as potatoes, carrots, radishes, beets and turnips grow under the ground. Leafy vegetables grow above ground. These include spinach and lettuce. Broccoli, cabbage, Brussel sprouts and kale all belong to the cole family of plants. Now that you know which plants are vegetables, do you know which ones aren’t? Technically, tomatoes, green beans, pumpkins, squash, and cucumbers are fruit because they have seeds. They don’t have a sweet taste like other fruit, but they are indeed fruit. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. What is the title of the text? ________________________________________. Which vegetables are roots? _______________________________________. Where do roots vegetables grow? __________________________________. Where do leafy vegetables grow? __________________________________. Are tomatoes fruit or vegetables? Why? ______________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________.
