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Traduzione e definizione
the tongue: la lingua
to stick out your tongue tirare fuori la lingua dalla bocca
Esempi
- "A rare Siberian tiger named "Shoshana" escaped from her pen at the San Francisco zoo yesterday night and attacked a crowd of seven teenagers who had been insulting her, seriously injuring all seven of them. An eighth person, a six year old boy named Timothy Aldridge, was licked by the tiger, and later said the tiger's tongue felt "like sandpaper" and that her breath smelled like "muffins"."
- "José : We got chicken, carne asada, shredded beef, queso, Mexican sausage, beef tongue, vegetarian, or vegan."
- "Bruno : I see you share a common tongue."
- "Like a raspberry, in your tongue."
- "Jean : Please Edward, just eat this cow's tongue."
Esercizio 1
My favorite part of Christmas is .
My favorite part of Christmas is giving gifts.
giving gifts: This is an integral part of Christmas and it is very honorable. You are a good person.
Esercizio 2
Select the TRUE statements from the list below.
There may be more than one correct answer!
There may be more than one correct answer!
Select the TRUE statements from the list below.
There may be more than one correct answer!
There may be more than one correct answer!
This is a true statement. Bruno says 'it's a pleasure to meet you at last'. This indicates that Bruno and Sigourney have not met before, and this is their first meeting.
This is a false statement. Bruno says that Sigourney is 'a journalist from the Sunday Roast'. She is the one who will carry out the interview. Ursula Bauer is described as 'an environmental consultant'. Bruno says 'I was thinking that Ursula could sit in on our meeting, since she is an expert'. This means that she will be attending the meeting, but not conducting it.
This is true. Bruno says 'I see you share a common tongue. German'. The two women exchange words in German, showing that they can both speak this language.
This is incorrect. When Sigourney asks Bruno if Ursula is his 'spouse, life partner or secretary', he says that she is 'none of the above'. He explains that she is in fact 'an environmental consultant'.
Esercizio 3
'I see you share a common tongue. German.'
From the list below, select the phrases which use the term 'tongue' correctly.
From the list below, select the phrases which use the term 'tongue' correctly.
'I see you share a common tongue. German.'
From the list below, select the phrases which use the term 'tongue' correctly.
From the list below, select the phrases which use the term 'tongue' correctly.
This is correct. The term 'tongue' is most commonly used to describe the muscular organ found in the mouth, used to help us speak, eat, and kiss. To 'pierce (a tongue, an ear)' is to make a hole in a part of the body and insert a piece of metal for decorative purposes.
This is incorrect. Although the term 'tongue' can refer to a 'language', as it does in this conversation, the two terms are not always interchangeable. As a general rule, we use the term 'tongue' to describe the 'dialect' or the 'language' of a specific people. The term cannot be used in this sentence. A better choice would be: 'I love learning new languages'.
This is incorrect. The term 'tongue' cannot be used to refer to any kind of footwear. Summer shoes made of two strips of leather, fabric, or rubber which meet between the toes are called 'flip-flops'.
This is correct. The term 'mother tongue' is used to describe a person's 'native (or first) language'.
Esercizio 4
Doggy Style!
Fill in the blanks below with common animal terms. Use the hints to help you.
The "hair" that dogs, and other mammals have on their bodies is called . Hint: Coats made out of this material are very expensive.
Dogs and cats have at the end of their legs, on which they walk and run. Hint: These might be the equivalent of hands or feet on humans.
At the end of their bodies, dogs and cats have a , which they move back and forth, up and down when they are happy, angry or scared.
The organ that animals (and humans) use to lick, drink and taste is called the . Hint: This term is also used to describe a language or dialect.
Fill in the blanks below with common animal terms. Use the hints to help you.
The "hair" that dogs, and other mammals have on their bodies is called . Hint: Coats made out of this material are very expensive.
Dogs and cats have at the end of their legs, on which they walk and run. Hint: These might be the equivalent of hands or feet on humans.
At the end of their bodies, dogs and cats have a , which they move back and forth, up and down when they are happy, angry or scared.
The organ that animals (and humans) use to lick, drink and taste is called the . Hint: This term is also used to describe a language or dialect.
Doggy Style!
Fill in the blanks below with common animal terms. Use the hints to help you.
The "hair" that dogs, and other mammals have on their bodies is called fur 1. Hint: Coats made out of this material are very expensive.
Dogs and cats have paws 2 at the end of their legs, on which they walk and run. Hint: These might be the equivalent of hands or feet on humans.
At the end of their bodies, dogs and cats have a tail 3, which they move back and forth, up and down when they are happy, angry or scared.
The organ that animals (and humans) use to lick, drink and taste is called the tongue 4. Hint: This term is also used to describe a language or dialect.
Fill in the blanks below with common animal terms. Use the hints to help you.
The "hair" that dogs, and other mammals have on their bodies is called fur 1. Hint: Coats made out of this material are very expensive.
Dogs and cats have paws 2 at the end of their legs, on which they walk and run. Hint: These might be the equivalent of hands or feet on humans.
At the end of their bodies, dogs and cats have a tail 3, which they move back and forth, up and down when they are happy, angry or scared.
The organ that animals (and humans) use to lick, drink and taste is called the tongue 4. Hint: This term is also used to describe a language or dialect.
1 fur: "Fur" describes animal hair. "Fur" is strictly used to describe animal hair, humans have "hair", not "fur". In this scene, Philip compares his dog to a person, except for her "fur", long tongue and paws.
2 paws: "Paws" describe the hand-like appendages at the end of many mammals' legs. Animals use their paws to walk, run, fight and more. In this scene, Philip compares his dog to a person, except for her fur, long tongue and paws. Other animals with paws include cats, bears, lions and tigers.
3 tail: The "tail" of an animal describes its posterior part, especially when elongated and extending out considerably from the body. Animals with long tails include lions, cats, many dogs and especially monkeys. In this scene, Philip compares his dog to a person, except for her fur, long tongue and paws.
4 tongue: A "tongue" is most commonly used to describe the muscular organ found in the mouth, used to help us speak, eat, and kiss. Figuratively, a "tongue" also describes a language, idiom or dialect. In this scene, Philip compares his dog to a person, except for her fur, long tongue and paws.
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