Two Year Old Adults

10/10/2020 3:22:00 PM
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Do you know?

  • A dog grows up very fast.
  • It takes dogs shorter to become adults than people do.

Let's explore it!

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Listen and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

  • What is a dog year?
  • If a dog year is equal to 7 people years, which grader is a 1-year-old dog as old as? 
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What is a dog year?

  • a year to buy many pets
  • a whole year dedicated to dogs
  • a way to guess how old a dog is

If a dog year is equal to 7 people years, a 1-year-old dog is the same age as a _____ grader.

  • first
  • second
  • third

Complete the text you are listening to by dragging the correct word to each blank.

Two Year Old Adults

Written by Laura Kachelmeyer

Do you know what a dog year is? It is a way to guess how old a dog is in person years. Dog years and people years are different. Many people say that 1 dog year is to 7 or 8 people years. This would mean a 1 year old dog is the same age as a first grader! Dog years go by very fast. This means a dog very fast. A can walk weeks after it is born. It takes people more than one year to walk! Dogs grow into adults by the time they are just two years old. People take a lot longer to become adults. We are just learning to talk when we are two!

Once a dog is an adult, they don't grow as fast. This is kind of like people. When you become an adult, you won't grow much more, either. People live to be about 80 years old. Dogs usually live to be about 12 years old. Twelve years seems very short in people years, but it is a nice, long life in dog years. how old a dog is in people years or dog years, most people think they are always great pals to have around. 

Read and answer the following questions.

Two Year Old Adults

Written by Laura Kachelmeyer

Dogs' size regarding their age. Image: biopharmachemie.com

Do you know what a dog year is? It is a way to guess how old a dog is in person years. 

Dog years and people years are different.

Many people say that 1 dog year is equal to 7 or 8 people years. This would mean a 1 year old dog is the same age as a first grader!

Dog years go by very fast. This means a dog grows up very fast. A puppy can walk a few weeks after it is born. It takes people more than one year to walk!

Dogs grow into adults by the time they are just two years old. 

People take a lot longer to become adults. We are just learning to talk when we are two!

Once a dog is an adult, they don't grow as fast. This is kind of like people. When you become an adult, you won't grow much more, either. 

People live to be about 80 years old. Dogs usually live to be about 12 years old. 

Twelve years seems very short in people years, but it is a nice, long life in dog years. No matter how old a dog is in people years or dog years, most people think they are always great pals to have around. 

How long does it take dogs to become adults in dog years?

  • about 12 dog years
  • about 7 dog years
  • about 8 dog years
  • about 2 dog years

According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?

  • Dogs and people don't grow fast once becoming adults.
  • A puppy is able to walk earlier than a baby.
  • A lifespan of a dog can be up to twelve years.
  • A dog and a person born in the same year are the same age.

If Freckles is a puppy, how old may he be in dog years?

  • 4 years old
  • 3 years old
  • 2 years old
  • 1 year old

The purpose of this passage is to _____.

  • list the kinds of food to feed dogs
  • introduce ways to take care of an old dog
  • explain the age and grown-up process of dogs
  • describe a life cycle of a dog

Put the right word in each blank. The sentences are from the text.

  1. Many people say that 1 dog year is to 7 or 8 people years.
  2. This means a dog very fast.
  3. A can walk weeks after it is born. 
  4. how old a dog is in people years or dog years, most people think they are always great pals to have around.

Put the right word in each blank. These are new sentences for the words in the text. 

  1. One litre is to 1.76 imperial pints.
  2. Our dog has just had four .
  3. I in Scotland. 
  4. Call me when you get there, what the time is.
  5. There are slices of cake left over from the party.