Question 1 of 23beginner🧠 RememberEssay2 marks

Do you have a pet or a domestic animal? If yes, why? If not, why not? How do people usually spend time with a pet or domestic animal? Share your thoughts with your classmates and the teacher.

Correct Answer

People keep pets for companionship, security, and emotional support.

Those who have pets spend time by feeding them, playing with them, taking them for walks, grooming them, and caring for their health.

People who do not have pets may cite reasons such as lack of space, time constraints, allergies, financial limitations, or family restrictions.

Spending time with pets creates a bond of trust and affection between humans and animals.

Exercise: Let us do these activities before we read | Q: I | (Page Page 1)
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Explanation

This is a pre-reading discussion activity designed to activate students' prior knowledge and personal experiences before reading the chapter about Dr. Dolittle who communicates with animals.

Solution Steps

  1. People keep pets for companionship, security, and emotional support

  2. Pet owners spend time feeding, playing, walking, grooming, and caring for their pets' health

  3. Reasons for not having pets include lack of space, time constraints, allergies, financial limitations, or family restrictions

  4. Spending time with pets creates a bond of trust and affection between humans and animals