Animals at Work 動物也當官

李蓓供稿

What does your pet usually do？ Walk around， eat food or sleep？ Well， some animals have some much bigger job to do. They are officers（官員） of a city or a railway station（火車站）！ Is it true？ Lets read on and find out.

Mayor Duke

狗狗鎮長初上任

Tama the cat is 15 years old. She is one of the most famous（出名的） cats in Japan. She is the station master（站長） in a small station.

Tama works from Monday to Saturday. Every morning， she wears her hat and greets（問候） passengers（乘客） quietly. People like her a lot. And she became the “Super Station Master”.

Mayor Duke

狗狗鎮長初上任

Everyone， lets meet Duke. He is a dog. He is 7 years old. He is also a mayor（鎮長）.

Duck was the mayor of a small town in Minnesota（明尼蘇達州）， US. Duke is very cute. As a mayor， he attracts（吸引） a lot of visitors for the small town. People there pay（支付） Duke one years free dog food as reward（獎勵）.

Beer Loving Henry

愛喝啤酒的山羊鎮長

Clay Henry Ⅲ is a goat. He was the mayor of a town in Texas（德克薩斯州）， US. Before him， his father and grandfather were also mayors. They all loved beer.

Many people visited the small town to see Henry. They buy some beer and feed（喂） him.

But drinking too much is very bad， both for people and for goats. They do crazy things after they drink， or do nothing but sleep.