Listen or read chapter 2 again. Then answer the following questions:

1. Why did the author choose this title: The wumpy choo? 

2. Can you find an example of effective description? What makes it effective? 

3. Which words tell you how Bill was feeling? 

4. Why is the word ‘anyone’ on page 21 in italics? Can you find examples of other words in italics and suggest why they are italicised?