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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1.
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Eyes.
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By Rob Sved.
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Read by Christopher Ragland.
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Introduction.
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People and animals see with their eyes.
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You have two eyes.
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Some animals have many eyes.
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Eyes can be little or big, and they can be many colors.
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What animals have these eyes?
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What color are your eyes?
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Discover!
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Now, read and discover more about eyes.
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Chapter 1.
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Animal Eyes What do animals do with their eyes?
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They look for food.
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The duck looks for food in water.
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The gecko has big eyes.
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It can see well at night.
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It looks for insects to eat.
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Eyes help to protect animals from other animals.
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The crab has two eyes on top of its body.
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It can see big animals and then it can run away.
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Chapter 2 Parts of an Eye Let's look at an eye.
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It has many parts.
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This is an elephant's eye.
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The eyelid and the eyelashes protect the eyeball.
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There are tears in the eye, too.
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The eyelid opens and closes, and the tears clean the eye.
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The pupil lets light into the eye.
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This helps people and animals to see.
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When there's lots of light, the pupil is little.
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When there's no light, the pupil is big.
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Discover!
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People have tears to clean their eyes.
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People cry tears when they are sad, too.
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Chapter 3 Eyes at the Front People and many animals have two eyes at the front of their head.
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This helps them to see things far away.
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The hawk can fly fast, and it can see very well, too.
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This helps it to hunt little animals to eat.
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The monkey has eyes at the front of its head.
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It can jump from tree to tree and it doesn't fall.
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Discover!
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Owls have eyes at the front of their head.
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Some owls can move their head around and see behind.
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Chapter 4 Eyes at the Sides Many animals have eyes at the sides of their head.
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They can see in front and behind.
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The frog has eyes at the sides of its head.
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It can look for insects to eat.
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The hammerhead shark has a long, flat head.
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It has eyes at the sides of its head.
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When it swims, it can see all around.
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The stalk-eyed fly can see all around, too.
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It has eyes on two long stalks.
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Discover!
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The chameleon sees all around very well.
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One eye moves up and the other eye moves down.
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Chapter 5 In Water The seal lives on land and in water.
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It has big, round eyes.
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It can see very well in water.
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It hunts fish to eat.
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The flatfish has two eyes on one side of its body.
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It can lie at the bottom of the ocean and look up.
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Discover!
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Fish live in water, and they don't have eyelids.
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They don't close their eyes.
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Chapter 6 In the Dark At night, some animals sleep.
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Many other animals look for food.
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The lemur looks for fruit and little animals to eat.
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It has big eyes with big pupils.
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It can see very well in the dark.
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It's very dark at the bottom of the ocean.
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The flashlight fish has lights under its eyes.
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This helps it to look for little fish to eat.
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In the dark, cats and dogs have bright eyes.
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They can see very well.
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Look at this cat.
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What color are its eyes?
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Chapter 7.
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Many Eyes Some animals have many eyes.
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Many spiders have six or eight eyes.
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The scallop can have more than 50 little eyes.
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How many of the eyes can you see here?
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Some insects have very many eyes.
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Look at this dragonfly.
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Each eye is thousands of little eyes together.
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Chapter 8 Protect Your Eyes It's important for animals to protect their eyes.
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In the desert, there's a lot of sand.
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The camel has long eyelashes, so the sand doesn't go in its eyes.
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The meerkat lives in the desert, too.
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It's sunny and windy there.
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Its eyelids clean the sand from its eyes.
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The meerkat has black fur around its eyes.
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This protects its eyes when it's sunny.
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People wear sunglasses when it's very sunny.
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This protects their eyes.
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Eyes are important.
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Remember to protect them.
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I'm sorry.
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Then you said to me I was a woman you dreamed about Oxford Read and Discover Level 1
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Eyes by Rob Sved Read by Claire Willey Introduction People and animals see with their eyes
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You have two eyes Some animals have many eyes.
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Eyes can be little or big, and they can be many colours.
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What animals have these eyes?
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What colour are your eyes?
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Discover!
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Now read and discover more about eyes.
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Chapter 1 Animal Eyes What do animals do with their eyes?
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They look for food.
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The duck looks for food in water.
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The gecko has big eyes.
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It can see well at night.
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It looks for insects to eat.
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Eyes help to protect animals from other animals.
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The crab has two eyes on top of its body.
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It can see big animals, and then it can run away.
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Chapter 2.
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Parts of an Eye Let's look at an eye.
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It has many parts.
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This is an elephant's eye.
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The eyelid and the eyelashes protect the eyeball.
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There are tears in the eye too.
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The eyelid opens and closes and the tears clean the eye.
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The pupil lets light into the eye.
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This helps people and animals to see.
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When there's lots of light, the pupil is little.
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When there's no light, the pupil is big.
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Discover!
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People have tears to clean their eyes.
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People cry tears when they are sad too.
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Chapter 3 Eyes at the Front People and many animals have two eyes at the front of their head.
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This helps them to see things far away.
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The hawk can fly fast, and it can see very well too.
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This helps it to hunt little animals to eat.
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The monkey has eyes at the front of its head.
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It can jump from tree to tree and it doesn't fall.
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Discover!
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Owls have eyes at the front of their head.
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Some owls can move their head around and see behind.
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Chapter 4 Eyes at the Sides Many animals have eyes at the sides of their head.
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They can see in front and behind
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The frog has eyes at the sides of its head It can look for insects to eat
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The hammerhead shark has a long, flat head It has eyes at the sides of its head.
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When it swims, it can see all around.
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The stalk-eyed fly can see all around too.
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It has eyes on two long stalks.
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The chameleon sees all around very well.
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One eye moves up and the other eye moves down.
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Chapter 5 In Water The seal lives on land and in water.
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It has big, round eyes.
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It can see very well in water.
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It hunts fish to eat.
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The flatfish has two eyes on one side of its body.
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It can lie at the bottom of the ocean and look up.
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Discover!
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Fish live in water, and they don't have eyelids.
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They don't close their eyes.
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Chapter 6 In the Dark At night, some animals sleep.
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Many other animals look for food.
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The lemur looks for fruit and little animals to eat.
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It has big eyes with big pupils.
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It can see very well in the dark.
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It's very dark at the bottom of the ocean.
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The flashlight fish has lights under its eyes.
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This helps it to look for little fish to eat.
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In the dark, cats and dogs have bright eyes.
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They can see very well.
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Look at this cat.
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What colour are its eyes?
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Chapter 7 Many Eyes Some animals have many eyes.
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Many spiders have six or eight eyes.
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The scallop can have more than fifty little eyes.
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How many of the eyes can you see here?
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Some insects have very many eyes.
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Look at this dragonfly.
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Each eye is thousands of little eyes together.
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Chapter 8 Protect Your Eyes It's important for animals to protect their eyes.
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In the desert, there's a lot of sand.
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The camel has long eyelashes, so the sand doesn't go in its eyes.
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The meerkat lives in the desert too.
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It's sunny and windy there.
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Its eyelids clean the sand from its eyes.
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The meerkat has black fur around its eyes.
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This protects its eyes when it's sunny.
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People wear sunglasses when it's very sunny.
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This protects their eyes.
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Eyes are important.
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Remember to protect them.
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WoordUitspraakBetekenis
discover werkwoord/dɪˈskʌvə/ontdekken
tear werkwoord/tɛɹ/scheuren
pupil zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈpjuːpəl/leerling
sand zelfstandig naamwoord/sænd/zand, zavel
sunny bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈsʌni/zonnig
insect zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɪn.sɛkt/insect, kerfdier
desert zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈdɛz.ɚt/woestijn, woestenij
owl zelfstandig naamwoord/aʊ(ə)l/uil
seal zelfstandig naamwoord/siːl/zegel
spider zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈspaɪ̯dɚ/spin, kobbe
duck zelfstandig naamwoord/dʌk/eend
swim werkwoord/swɪm/zwemmen
monkey zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmʌŋki/aap, apin
hawk zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈhɔːk/havik
crab zelfstandig naamwoord/kɹæb/krab

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
look up werkwoord/ˌlʊk ˈʌp/opkijken
run away werkwoordvluchten, weglopen

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De spreker gebruikt 9 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals doesn't, don't, I'm. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: eyelash /ˈaɪlæʃ/, flashlight /ˈflæʃˌlaɪt/, flatfish /ˈflætfɪʃ/

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