Emily and her little brother Timmy are visiting / visit the zoo today. They go / are going there every summer, but today is / is being special because it is Timmy’s birthday.
“Look! The monkeys are jumping / jump from tree to tree!” Timmy is shouting / shouts excitedly. "They are stealing / steal bananas from each other!". Emily always smiles / is smiling when she sees / is seeing giraffes. “The giraffes are eating / eat leaves from the tall trees right now,” she is saying / says.
Timmy loves / is loving animals, especially elephants. “What do the elephants usually do / are during the day?” he is asking / asks. Emily explains / is explaining, “They normally sleep / are normally sleeping in the afternoon, but today they are splashing / splash water on each other in the pond!”
At the lion enclosure, the guide is telling / tells a group of visitors, “Lions do not hunt / are not hunting during the day because they rest / are resting. But right now, one lion is roaring / roars loudly because it feels / is feeling hungry.”
After lunch, Timmy sees / is seeing the penguins. “The penguins are not swimming / do not swim at the moment. They are standing / stand on the rocks,” he is observing / observes. Emily is replying / replies, “That’s because they are waiting / wait for their food.”
As the day is ending / ends, Emily and Timmy head / are heading home. Timmy hugs / is hugging his sister and says / is saying, “I am having / have the best birthday ever!”