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One Minute English - Intermediate Level - B1

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Do you have a pet?

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Hello, this is Antti, and this is for elllo.org. And my question today is, do you have a pet?

And my answer is, yes, I do have a pet. I have a dog. My dog is white, and my dog is called Ciri. And my dog is a miniature schnauzer, a small dog. I love my dog very much, and I know that she loves me, as well. So, I go for a walk with my dog almost every day. My dog likes to eat meat and also the same food I eat.

Okay, so can you tell me about your dog or your pet? Bye-bye!

Answer the following questions about the interview.

How to Practice Vocabulary

  • Review the vocabulary.
  • Complete the blanks below with correct words.
  • Check your answers. Correct any wrong answers!

called

Meaning: To give something a name.

Examples:

  1. My cat is called Luna.
  2. This book is called “The Little Prince.”

miniature

Meaning: Very small; smaller than normal.

Examples:

  1. They have a miniature car collection.
  2. A miniature horse is smaller than a regular horse.

schnauzer

Meaning: A kind of dog with a beard and long eyebrows.

Examples:

  1. I saw a schnauzer at the park.
  2. Her pet is a schnauzer named Max.

as well

Meaning: Also; too.

Examples:

  1. He speaks French as well as English.
  2. She wants cake as well.

almost every day

Meaning: On most days; very often.

Examples:

  1. I walk my dog almost every day.
  2. They study English almost every day.

tell me about

Meaning: Ask someone to give information.

Examples:

  1. Tell me about your weekend.
  2. Can you tell me about your pet?

Vocabulary Quiz

Complete the sentences with the vocabulary above.
called • miniature • schnauzer
as well • almost • tell me
  1. His dog is a little cute .
  2. Can you about your last job?
  3. There is a version of the Eiffel Tower in Las Vegas.
  4. I work out at the gym every day.
  5. Eggplant is aubergine in England.
  6. I can speak Frnech. I know some Spanish, .

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