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The Fox and the Goat


The Fox and the Goat 


1. Outline: fox falls into a well- can't get out -goat looks down asks how water is - fox says water very sweet - asks goat to come down-goat jumps in - fox climbs out over goat's back leaves goal in well.


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A fox in need of water was on the prowl. He came to a well and dove down into it. But he was unable to escape. He was having trouble in the water. A goat just so happened to arrive in the interim. The fox was visible when he looked down. The goat was also peckish. How was the water? he inquired of the fox. The water was magnificent, the fox retorted. He invited the target to descend and get some water. The goat did, jumping into the well. He had no idea how he could escape. The cunning fox climbed out over the back of the goal. They abandoned the goat in the well. They went home and lived happily ever after. The clever monkey climbed over the back of the cage. The wise lamb ran into the valley. A grandmother took her five grandchildren to the zoo. This is the story of the Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf.


Key Sentences


  • A fox in need of water was on the prowl.
  • He came to a well and dove down into it.
  • But he was unable to escape.
  • He was having trouble in the water.
  • A goat just so happened to arrive in the interim.
  • The fox was visible when he looked down.
  • The goat was also peckish.
  • How was the water?
  • he inquired of the fox.
  • The water was magnificent, the fox retorted.
  • He invited the target to descend and get some water.
  • The goat did, jumping into the well.
  • He had no idea how he could escape.
  • The cunning fox climbed out over the back of the goal.
  • They abandoned the goat in the well.
  • They went home and lived happily ever after.
  • The clever monkey climbed over the back of the cage



  • Vocabulary:

    goes up          climbs 

    thirsty.                desiring to drink             

    looking for        - searching for

    struggling - moving vigorously

    in the meantime    at that time 

    happened                chanced



    Questions:

    1. Why was the fox struggling?

    2. What did the goat ask the fox ?

    3. What did the fox reply to?

    4. What did the goat do then? 5. What was the fate of the goal?

    6. Write a story on the basis of the outline given.

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