Share Insight Inter: Unit 7 - The Blue Cross
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What is the Blue Cross?
It´s an animal/pet charity organization
It was started in ... . (the year)
1897
Which animals did the Blue Cross look after in the beginning?
horses
Name one of the sponsored events that they organize to get the money from.
a tea party, dog walks or runs, parachute jumps, over-seas trecks
Where do they get the money from? (name one source)
from donations and sposored events
Which pets are the most popular?
the kittens
How many pets are there in the UK? (number)
27 million
How many visually impaired people are there in the UK? (number)
360,000
Is it true or false? "The Blue Cross gets most of its money from the British goverment."
False
What did Nikki Smith study at university?
zoology
Where are "degus" - small animals usually found? (the country)
Chile
Is it true or false? "Owning a pet is good for your health."
True
What are dogs able to do better than people?
to smell
How many animals do find new home every month?
50
Is it true or false? "About 40% of British homes have got a pet."
True
Is it true or false? "The organization doesn´t need a lot of money to look after the animals."
False
