Learn English - ESL Listening Center - Easy 4
1) Why does Jasmine want a dog? a) Because Sophy has just got one. b) Because she likes dogs best. c) Because she has always wanted one. 2) Why does Dad think a puppy is not suitable? a) Because Mum does not want one. b) Because he does not like dogs. c) Because it makes a lot of work and their apartment is too small. 3) Why is it easier for Sophy to have a puppy? a) Because Sophy has a bigger house and garden. b) Because Sophy's parents have more time. c) Because Sophy can take him for walks. 4) Why does Jasmine decide she would like a guinea-pig? a) Because she does not like hamsters. b) Because guinea-pigs are bigger than hamsters. c) Because guinea-pigs are easier to look after. 5) Why must you be careful how you feed guinea-pigs? a) Because they will eat anything. b) Because they are not friendly. c) Because they have delicate stomachs.
Post-Listening Exercise --------------------
Select from the following list: goldfish, cat, cow, horse, mouse, pig, tiger, deer, sheep, lion, yak, dog
a) Which could you have for a pet? b) Which are domesticated animals which you would be unlikely to have as a pet? c) Which are wild animals?