聪明的鹦鹉  

CLEVER POLLY

作　　者：王茜[1] 

机构地区：[1]合肥工业大学外国语学院

出　　处：《海外英语》2014年第10期18-18,59,60,共3页Overseas English

摘　　要：你认识多少个英文单词？五百个？一千个？两千个？有只鹦鹉竟然可以掌握950个英文单词,真是叫人难以置信。这是一只非洲灰鹦鹉，名字叫N＇kisi。不可思议的鸟儿 N’kisi真是一只让人吃惊的小鸟。它不但可以自己创造语句，还会结合语境选词，甚至完整地造句。不仅如此．它还对刚果地区的六种方言有所了解。THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF A TALKING PARROT. A n Incredib e Bird N ＇kisi is a truly amazing bird. He can create his own words, use words in context, and even make complete sentences. Plus, he＇ s got an impressive knowledge of about six Congolese dialects. Qn one occasion N＇ kisi was shown some aromatherapy oils. He didn＇t know the word for ＂aromatherapy＂, but he took one sniff of them and said, ＂pretty smell medicine＂.

关 键 词：鹦鹉 聪明 英文单词 

分 类 号：Q959.731[生物学—动物学]