VIP Class Notes (Li)

Fantastic Mr Fox pg. 26

Remember to write a short story about evil Santa.

Vocabulary

pot bellied – to describe sbd having a belly that sticks out

dwarf – short people

good/bad tempered – you don’t get/get angry often

rage – extreme anger

crafty – smart and sly

ex. They relied on crafty Bean to come up with a good plan.

Grammar

shallow/deep end of the pool

One is come of America

It comes from America

It has fast and slow

It can be fast and slow 

They have been stealing the farmers’ animals.

They have been helping themselves to the farmers’ animals.

They want to wait until Mr Fox is out to kill him.

Mr Fox can smell the men from far away.

They are waiting outside the fox hole and they are standing in the opposite direction of where the wind is blowing.

The farmers want to kill Mr Fox and Mr Fox was very clever that the farmers couldn’t catch it.

The farmers want to kill Mr Fox but Mr Fox is too clever for the farmers to catch.

Pronunciation

dwarf – do-warf