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Unit 6 Module 3 Animals Period 6 More practice Culture corner Pets A Read the story about Robbie, Emma’s pet dog. Then put the pictures in the correct order by writing the numbers 1–4 in the boxes. More practice 1 Read the story again and find one or two sentences that describe each picture. “We want that one!” the boys said. They chose me! After that, the boys played computer games all the time. They did not play with me or feed me any more. She smiled and took me home. Emma feeds me and takes me for walks every day. I will live here happily for the rest of my life. B What should you think about before you get a pet? Discuss this with your classmates. If you want to keep a dog, you should: have enough space have the free time to play with it and walk it accept the fact that it will get sick and die one day … In the old days, people kept dogs, but they used them for hunting or to help with farm work. Dogs often had a very difficult life. So we have sayings such as “to lead a dog’s life” or “as sick as a dog”. Culture corner 2 Feelings towards dogs began to change when life became more prosperous for people. People came to see dogs as friends or companions. Today we call a dog “man’s best friend” and tell people “Love me, love my dog”. More sayings about dogs dog-eat-dog 残酷的；竞争激烈的 dog-tired筋疲力尽的 Every dog has its day. 每个人都有属于自己的运气。/每个人都有时来运转的一天。 His bark is worse than his bite. 刀子嘴，豆腐心。 let sleeping dogs lie 不要自找麻烦；不要自讨苦吃 the dog days of summer 一年中最热的三伏天 to rain cats and dogs 下倾盆大雨 work like a dog卖命工作 You can’t teach an old dog new tricks. 老古董学不会新东西。 * *