This lesson contains 11 slides, with text slides and 4 videos.
Lesson duration is: 120 min
Items in this lesson
Pet love?
WASP reporter text nr 3
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Video
Slide 3 - Video
Slide 4 - Video
Which animal would be the perfect pet for you?
Explain why.
Do you think of a pet as a relative or a friend?
Do our pets truly love us?
Slide 5 - Slide
Read the text on pages 22 and 23. Underline/ highlight important information in every paragraph. Look up the words you don't know. You are allowed to write their translations (and other notes) in your text. You are not allowed to use your notes (summary) written on a separate sheet of paper during your orals.
Do your best with highlighting the text, as you will orientate much easier in it (don't forget that you can use your WASP during orals).
Slide 6 - Slide
KEY WORDS:
one-way relationship philautia
unknown trauma eros
care and affection separation anxiety
withering expression cupboard love
reassurence stealthy approach
storge fleeting moments
philia lifelong infatuation
Slide 7 - Slide
Why does the writer call Dustin 'our nervebag of a cat'?
How did Dustin's life end?
Why does the writer list a set of different expressions describing rainy weather conditions?
Slide 8 - Slide
Explain the following terms:
storge eros philia philautia
How do dogs exhibit storge?
Which kind of love mentioned above do birds quite often exhibit?
Slide 9 - Slide
What is 'cupboard love'?
Did Dustin feel only philautia? Justify your answer.
What's the author's conclusion related to pet love towards humans?
Lesson duration is: 120 min
