Ditaka
is
forty
years
old
and
he
lives
in
a
special
school
for
elephants
in
Thailand
.
Every
morning
he
wakes
up
and
then
he
eats
breakfast
.
at
seven
o'clock
he
starts
lessons
with
his
teacher
,
Tai
.
Ditaka
is
clever
and
he
can
do
lots
of
things
.
He
can
carry
heavy
things
.
He
can
help
people
climb
up
his
leg
and
then
sit
on
his
____________________
.
He
can
walk
carefully
and
he
can
swim
in
the
____________________
with
____________________
on
his
back
.
Tai
teaches
Ditaka
all
these
things
.
Ditaka
doesn't
train
every
day
.
All
the
elephants
at
the
school
____________________
one
day
a
week
.
Ditaka
rests
on
Thursdays
.
Every
afternoon
all
the
elephants
____________________
in
the
river
.
Tai
washes
Ditaka's
back
.
They
both
get
very
____________________
.
