Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

geography – the subject about countries, cities, maps and so on

rat – bigger mouse

rodents – animals like rats/mice

upright – stand up

ex. Unlike other animals, we can stand upright.

protrude – stick out

ex. Rats can look horrifying at night because they have protruding eyes.

originate – comes from

ex. Where did these animals originate?

disease – sickness/illness/virus

ex. carry a disease

Maybe we have some new subjects late.

Maybe we will have some new subjects later.

Some people like them.

Medium-sized rodents that have short hair, a long-naked tail, rounded-upright ears, protruding eyes, a pointed snout, a long whisker and 5-fingers on each foot.

originated in Asia and Australia

Rats carry many diseases 

The fleas that lived on rats carried the disease.

They can make the wall in our home or other place bad. Their home not good smell.

They can damage our homes by gnawing/biting the walls or wires. They also live in dirty places.