Lesson 57
Dad,can I ask you some questions? Sure.
Do you like being a doctor for animlas?
Yes.To be a doctor for animals is very rewarding.
What animals do you like best?
I like all kinds of animals.I really don't have a favourite.
Why are you a doctor for animals,and not for hamans?
I like to work with animlas better.
They don't complain and they are very grateful.
They don't complain and they are very grateful.
How can you tell they are grateful?
When an animals wags its tail,or puts its ears straight up,then I know it's grateful.
But isn't it more important to help people than animals?
To help animals is to help people.
To many people,a pet is like one of the family.
This often true for older people who are very lonely.
Oh,I see.So a pet can help a person feel less lonely.
That's right.It also gives people a lot of pleasure.
Think about our dog,Pearl.
She makes you laugh and you love her very much.
Yeah,you're right.I reall love her.
Dad,are there any famous animals doctors?
Oh,yes.There is a famous animal doctor from England
who wrote many books about animals.
Maybe we can find something about him on the Internet
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