CA1: Animal Planet

Activity 1.- Go to PETS 101> Dog Breed Selector  > Find your Perfect Breed.

1.1 Respond to the 10 questions in this section. According to your results, what is your favorite dog breed's name? American Black and tan coonhound. (Really is the Boxer)

1.2 Vocabulary Activity: These words appear in the dog breed questionnaire. Look for the meanings AND add 5 more words that you don't know from the same questionnaire.

Example: sprinter: (a dog) that can run very fast in short distances (velocista)

Jogger: (a dog) that can run slow distances. (Trotador)

Breed: Ability to produce their own species. (Reproducirse)

To hunt: A dog that can ability to catch other animals (Cazador)

Watchdog: A dog that has the ability to care for and defend. (Perro guardián)

Grooming: You should do that to your dog to be considered clean. (Aseo)

1. Couch potato: Type  of pet that likes to be relax, calm and without exercising all day. (Flojo)

2. Friendly: Kind of sociable pet that can be related to other animals. (Amistoso)

3. Trainable: (A dog) it is easy to teach. (Entrenable)

4. Commands: "tricks" that are taught (the dog) in a training session. (Comandos)

5. Maintenance: What you should do to your pet to have it in good condition for a while. (Mantenimiento).

> Activity 2.- Select 3 SHOWS that attract your attention. In two lines for each show, tell me why you want to watch these shows.

Show 1: "Pit Bulls & Parolees" because it is a show that teaches you how close we are between species and how a being damaged or injured (human) can help one of another species in the same situation (pit bulls).

Show 2: "Animal Cops", because it is a show that shows you the reality of animal abuse and how the procedures and laws should be to stop.

Show 3: "My Big Fat Pet", is a program that teaches you how to curb obesity in pets, I would like to see it because it would help me to have an idea of how to help mine to be in good physical condition.