Animal Idioms - Part Two (Episode 42‪)‬ ESL in Ho Chi Minh City

Exercise 1: Match the animals with their definitions
Donkey, whale, shark, goose, eel, parrot, tiger, fly

A large fish with very sharp teeth and a triangular fin on its back
This fish is a mammal and it breathes through a hole on its head
This animal is a water bird; it looks like a duck but larger and is famous for being a house keeper
This bird can be trained to copy human voice.
You can see this animal in a zoo. It normally has black stripes. It belongs to the cat family.
It’s a long thin snake-like fish
It’s a small insect with two wings. You can find it in dirty places.
It’s a horse-like animal with long ears.
This insect can jump very high and it has long back legs and only eats plant.

Exercise 2: Match these animals with their babies
Goat, dog, cat, horse, cow, frog, duck, goose, pig, bear
Duckling, gosling, puppy, kitten, foal, cub, calf, kid, tadpole, piglet