Номер 2, страница 33, часть 1 - гдз по английскому языку 6 класс учебник Демченко, Севрюкова

2a . Read the rule about personal pronouns and animals.

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It is possible to use the personal pronouns he / she when we talk about pets. You can use them when you treat your pet as your family member:

I have got a pet. She is a cat. Her name is Fluffy.

I have got a dog. His name is Snoopy.

b. Read the article and say if the British people are good pet keepers. Why?

A nation of animal lovers

Do you have a pet? The British people love their pets very much and do everything to make their life more enjoyable.

As you walk in Britain, you can see a lot of smiling cats. Well, British cats have every reason to smile. British pet owners spend around 3.5 billion pounds a year on pet care and products. Owners can even clean their pets’ teeth and buy special pet contact lenses. It is legal to use organ transplants to treat serious pet illnesses such as kidney failure1.

There are a number of pet accessories available to pets and their owners. Special flashing collars for walking at night, water-resistant dog jackets, car ramps for old or overweight dogs.

There is even a special pet hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne that offers cats and dogs an opportunity to exercise in the indoor gym, relax in the Jacuzzi or watch videos of their owners on personal TV and video sets.

There are a number of organisations that protect animals in Britain, but the most important is the RSPCA – the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals1.

c. Do the Belarusians take care of their pets? Do you or your friend have a pet? Is it easy to look after pets? Why? Discuss in groups. Make a conclusion to report to the class.

2b. Прочитайте статью и скажите, являются ли британцы хорошими владельцами домашних животных. Почему?

Ответ: Yes, the British people are good pet keepers. According to the text, they love their pets very much and do everything to make their life more enjoyable. They spend around 3.5 billion pounds a year on pet care, provide advanced medical treatments like organ transplants, buy special accessories like flashing collars, and there are even special pet hotels.

Перевод: Да, британцы — хорошие владельцы домашних животных. Согласно тексту, они очень любят своих питомцев и делают всё, чтобы сделать их жизнь приятнее. Они тратят около 3,5 миллиардов фунтов в год на уход за животными, обеспечивают современное медицинское лечение, такое как трансплантация органов, покупают специальные аксессуары, например, светящиеся ошейники, и существуют даже специальные отели для животных.