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- Greg Malivuk
- http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk
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- Homework: p. 166 (all) - animal vocabulary
- 1a
- 1 claws
- 2 fins
- 3 fur (mammals have hair or fur over skin, birds have feathers over their skin, reptiles and fish have scales)
- 4 horns
- 5 wings
- 6 a shell (mussels, clams, oysters, snails have shells, crabs/shrimp/lobsters have an exoskeleton which we sometimes call a shell)
- 7 a beak
- 8 a tail
- 9 paws (many large herbivores have hooves instead of paws, elephants and hippos just have feet)
- 1b
- a dogs, cats, mosquitos, sharks, snakes, spiders, ants, humans (bite with mouth or jaws)
- b bees, wasps, hornets, scorpions, stingrays, jellies (a.k.a. jellyfish)
- c cats, dogs, humans (anything with claws or nails)
- d kangaroos, horses (and anything else with hooves), humans, ostriches
- e camels, llamas, alpacas, horses, humans, some snakes (drool - if saliva comes out but isn’t projected anywhere)
- 3a
- A 5 - take the bull by the horns
- B 1 - the donkey work
- C 15 - let sleeping dogs lie
- D 2 - like water off a duck’s back
- E 12 - kill two birds with one stone
- F 7 - a dark horse (especially “dark horse candidate” - a political candidate who was unknown but suddenly becomes relevant)
- G 6 - the lion’s share
- H 4 - don’t count your chick(en)s (before they hatch)
- I 9 - make a pig of oneself
- J 10 - the last straw / the straw that broke the camel’s back
- K 14 - with one’s tail between one’s legs
- L 8 - in the doghouse (the idea is that this person will sleep in the doghouse because they’re not permitted in the home right now)
- M 13 - one’s bark is worse than one’s bite
- N 11 - I smell a rat
- O 3 - like a fish out of water
- “make someone redundant” = make someone’s job redundant or unnecessary = lay someone off
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- p. 90 part 4c in groups of three
- black sheep: the member of a family who is different from everyone else
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