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squawk and squeak



mari_18cf
Brazil

squawk and squeak
 

There is a song like this:

I live in holes I got a beak
I play games
squawk and squeak

What do squawk and squeak mean?



By the way, is it pronounced:

eat some berries A to Z 
or
eat some berries eat a seed

??



1 Sep 2012      





manonski (f)
Canada

Here is a fill-in the blanks activity using the lyrics of the song.

http://phobos.xtec.cat/csantama/wikijujol/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=rainforest:amazon:9toucan_song.pdf

1 Sep 2012     



yanogator
United States

Eat some berries, eat a seed (which is also shown in the video)
 
Squawk - to make a loud, birdlike noise. An excited chicken will squawk. A parrot typically makes a squawking noise.
 
Squeak - to make a sound like a mouse or a rusty hinge or a loose floorboard
 
Also, they �re separate sentences. "I play games. (implied I) squawk and squeak"
 
Bruce

1 Sep 2012     



mari_18cf
Brazil

Great!

1 Sep 2012