Dusk Encounters of the Friendly Kind

Feral is feeling festive and has brought a treat to share!  Will he finally impress Kitten with his thoughtfulness, or will this be strike 3 on his gift-giving escapades?  Tune in to find out! 

Can you believe how much we packed into such a short episode?! 

 New words in this episode: 

• Autumnal

• Jaunty

• Tolerable

• Filberts

• Debacle

• Inferring

• Pizzazz

• Wringing

• Gesundheit!  

• Immigrated

French Words:

• Salut mes amis - Hello my Friends

• Absolutement - Absolutely 

• Exactement - Exactly

• Zut alors - Shucks!

• C’est pas possible! - It’s not possible

• Mais oui! - But Yes!

• Salut - Hi

Latin Words:

• Tamiasciurus douglasii - Douglas Squirrel

• Pseudotsuga menziesii - Douglas Fir Tree

• Felis catus - Cats

• corylus avellanas - Hazelnuts

• Canis lupus familiaris - Siberian Husky

• Ursus americanus - American Black Bear

• Bubo scandiacus - Snowy Owl

• Strix - Owl

Scottish Words: 

• Heid - Head

• Din - Racket

• Hurkle durkle - linger in bed longer than necessary

• Samhain - Scottish Holiday

Themes: 

• Friendship

• Kindness

• Halloween

• Vocabulary expansion

• Accepting Others

• Cultural Differences

• Language exploration

Questions to ask your Listener:

• Have you ever given a gift that was not received well?  

• Before this episode, had you heard of the Latin Language?  

• Do you like to hurkle durkle?  

• Do you know anyone who has immigrated?  Where did they immigrate from? 

Songs:  

• Trick or Treat song by Feral