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Chapter 4 CEFR A1, A2 • ~3 min read

CHAPTER IV. The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill

From Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Chapter Summary The White Rabbit sends Alice to his house, where a magic drink makes her grow huge. After escaping from the house and playing with a giant puppy, Alice finds a mysterious blue caterpillar.

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nervous

/ˈnɜːvəs/

worried, anxious, or afraid

fetch

/fetʃ/

to go and get something and bring it back

stuck

/stʌk/

unable to move out of a place

kick

/kɪk/

a hit made with the foot

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The White Rabbit ran back, looking for something. He was very nervous. He saw Alice and shouted angrily, "Mary Ann! What are you doing here? Run to my house and fetch my white gloves and my fan! Quick!" Alice was frightened, so she ran to the neat little house with the name "W. RABBIT" on the door. She went inside and hurried upstairs to a tidy bedroom. She found the fan and gloves on a table. Near the mirror, there was a small bottle without a label. Alice was curious. She drank from it. "I hope this makes me grow...

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