Lesson 9 Flying Cats

Summary Writing

     

1．        The New York Animal Medical Centre made a study of 132 cats.

2．        All these cats had done the same things falling from the high buildings

3．        Eight of them had died from shock or injured

 

4．        A cat called Sabrina was just injured its tooth when she fell 32 storeys;

5．        Cats stretch out their legs when falling at speeds of 60 miles an hour or more;

6．        Increases the air-resistance Reduces the shock of impact when they hit the ground

 

The New York Animal Medical Centre made a study of 132 cats. All these cats had done the same things falling from the high buildings, yet only eight of them had died from shock or injured.  A  One cat, called Sabrina, had fallen 32 storeys, was just injured its tooth  but only suffered from a broken tooth when she fell 32 storeys, because cats stretch out their legs when falling at speeds of 60 miles an hour or more and this increases the air-resistance Reduces the shock of impact when they hit the ground.

 

Vocabulary

1.      affectionate: loving

2.      as a result: at last / consequently

3.      remain: keep / leaving / continue to be

4.      there is no shortage of: there are plenty of / enough / there is no lack of

5.      behave: act

6.      injure: wound / harm

7.      increases: adds / raises

8.      reduces: decreases / cuts down

 

Composition

 

      Human beings like to keep dogs and … Dogs are …, but cats like to … Cats are especially lovable when they are still kittens. As kittens they … That’s how they learn to … A lot of people keep cats so they … As kittens grow into cats, they like to … They like regular meal times and enjoy … However, they also… During the day time and at night they like to … They often have fights with others cats. Sometimes during the night … Cats are very clean animals. You often see them … human beings.

 

 

      Human beings like to keep dogs and cats. Dogs are submissive and faithful to their master, but cats like to keep their mysterious. be independence(for dogs are submissive and the cats should be the opposition of sumissive). Cats are especially lovable when they are still kittens. As kittens they are very friendly and affectively (like to play by chasing anything that moves). That’s how they learn to hunt mice, birds and other small creatures. A lot of people keep cats so they can have a pet. As kittens grow into cats, they like to keep in doors. They like regular meal times and enjoy to playing with their masters. However, they also like go out. During the day time and at night they like to go hunting. They often have fights with others cats. Sometimes during the night they have fights with other cats. Cats are very clean animals. You often see them washing themselves. Human beings (the last to sentence to sum up the content.) like cats, because they sometimes behave a very close friend of you and at other times they enjoy their independence.