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LITTLE
EXPLORERS A

At the Zoo
In these two linked stories, Tom and Holly visit the zoo.
They enjoy looking at the animals and counting them.
But one of the animals is very scary!
Macmillan English Explorers have been written specifically
for young learners of English. They bring first language
teaching methods to reading lessons in international
classrooms.
There are eight levels:
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Little Explorers For beginning readers
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Young Explorers For developing readers
Level 2

Level 3
Level 4
Explorers For confident readers
Level 5
Level 6

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Teddy’s Big Day 978-1-4050-5988-6
Daisy the Dinosaur 978-1-4050-5987-9
The Biscuit Man 978-1-4050-5989-3
The Big Bad Monster 978-1-4050-5990-9
At the Zoo 978-1-4050-5986-2
The New Baby 978-1-4050-5985-5
Comprehension Book 978-1-4050-6076-9
Phonics Book 978-1-4050-6112-4
I S B N 978-1-4050-5986-2
Teacher’s Book 978-1-4050-6132-2
Audio Cassette 978-1-4050-6116-2
Audio CD 978-1-4050-9780-2
Daisy the Dinosaur (Big Book) 978-1-4050-6114-8
The Big Bad Monster (Big Book) 978-1-4050-6115-5 9 781405 059862
The New Baby (Big Book) 978-1-4050-6113-1
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At the Zoo
A Tom and Holly story
Barbara Mitchelhill
Series Editor: Louis Fidge

Contents
Can you see the animals? 2
What can I see? 12
Can you count the animals? 14
How many can you see? 22
Word list and language structures 24
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Can you see the animals?

Mum, Dad, Holly and Tom

are at the zoo.

2
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Can you see the lion?

No, I can’t.

3
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‘Look. I can see the lion,’

says Tom.

4
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Can you see the giraffe?

No, I can’t.

5
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‘Look. I can see the giraffe,’

says Holly.
6
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Can you see the snake?

No, I can’t.

7
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‘Look. I can see the snake,’

says Tom.

8
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Can you see Tom?

No, I can’t.

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At the Zoo Cover.qxd:Nov 2005 covers.qxd 2/11/07 11:27 Page 2

LITTLE
EXPLORERS A

At the Zoo
In these two linked stories, Tom and Holly visit the zoo.
They enjoy looking at the animals and counting them.
But one of the animals is very scary!
Macmillan English Explorers have been written specifically
for young learners of English. They bring first language
teaching methods to reading lessons in international
classrooms.
There are eight levels:
Level A
Little Explorers For beginning readers
Level B

Level 1
Young Explorers For developing readers
Level 2

Level 3
Level 4
Explorers For confident readers
Level 5
Level 6

Little Explorers Level A:

Teddy’s Big Day 978-1-4050-5988-6
Daisy the Dinosaur 978-1-4050-5987-9
The Biscuit Man 978-1-4050-5989-3
The Big Bad Monster 978-1-4050-5990-9
At the Zoo 978-1-4050-5986-2
The New Baby 978-1-4050-5985-5
Comprehension Book 978-1-4050-6076-9
Phonics Book 978-1-4050-6112-4
I S B N 978-1-4050-5986-2
Teacher’s Book 978-1-4050-6132-2
Audio Cassette 978-1-4050-6116-2
Audio CD 978-1-4050-9780-2
Daisy the Dinosaur (Big Book) 978-1-4050-6114-8
The Big Bad Monster (Big Book) 978-1-4050-6115-5 9 781405 059862
The New Baby (Big Book) 978-1-4050-6113-1