ELT A2
Stage 4 A2
Notions and concepts Feelings, likes and dislikes, ability, actions and activities, narration
‘I am not a monster!’ thought Alice. ‘But who am I? What am I?’ The classic story of a young girl who falls into a hole, eats and drinks poison and grows bigger and smaller. In this reader you will find:
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My name’s Margherita… and I live and work in a little place called Urbino, in the centre of Italy. I wake up in the morning, have breakfast and instead of a spoon I use a paintbrush and paint, paint, paint.
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Retold by Richard B. A. Brown Illustrated by Margherita Micheli
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Lewis Carroll is the pen name of the famous English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832 - 1898). His most well known writings are Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found as well as the poems The Hunting of the Snark and Jabberwocky.
Other Verbs: Common regular and irregular verbs in the simple past, all forms Common regular and irregular verbs in the present, all forms There is / are / was / were, all forms + simple determiners I think / I’m sure + verb Modal verbs: can and could for ability Adverbs of manner and of frequency Adjectives Prepositions Connectives: and, but, so Comparatives and superlatives Nouns Pronouns: subject, object and possessive Determiners a, an, the, some, any, lots of
Lewis Carroll Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll Alice In Wonderland
Topics Gender and gender role
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Stage 4 A2
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t was a hot, hot day. Her boring sister was reading a boring book – with no pictures! – and Alice didn’t know what to do. When suddenly ... she saw ... a white rabbit.
I’m late!
Oh no! I’m late! She’ll be ANGRY!
I’m late! I’m late!
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Her sister didn’t notice. Her sister didn’t care. Alice got up, and followed the rabbit. But rabbits live in holes. Under the ground. Deep under the ground. It was a very deep hole.
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Alice fell, and fell, and fell. Until ... finally she reached the bottom.
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‘Where am I?’ thought Alice. It was a good question. Where was she? What was behind the little door? And what was in the bottle? These were also good questions. Alice knew it was a bad idea, but she did it just the same. She drank from the bottle, and...
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... she grew smaller and smaller! Oh no! She didn’t have the key! It was on the table!
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Activity Pages 1 Can you remember the story? Unscramble the letters and match a word to each description. okbo
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book a boring ___________ . a very long ___________ . a flying ___________ . a magic ___________ . a strange ___________ . an angry ___________ .
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2 Alice looked into the rabbit-hole. What did she see? Make a drawing.
3 Food and drink in the story. Use the words in the bottle to complete the sentences. mushroom . 1 Alice ate the ___________ 2 Alice ___________ from the bottle. 3 At the party they drank ___________ . 4 The Duchess made some ___________ . 5 The Jack of Hearts ___________ some tarts.
mushroom soup
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