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What happens to the volunteer who swallows four drops of the new invention? What is the name of the invention?

The moment the volunteer swallowed the new portion he began wrinkling and shrivelling, his hair started dropping off and his teeth started falling out. He was suddenly transformed into a seventy-five years old man. Mr. Wonka named the new invention Vita-Wonk.


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How many of the oldest living things can you remember from Mr. Wonka’s list? (Don’t look back at the story!) Do you think all these things really exist, or are some of them purely imaginary?

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Why does Mr. Wonka collect items from the oldest things? Do you think this is the right way to begin his invention?

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What do you call these insects in your language?


Add to this list the names of some insects common in your area.

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Fill in the blanks in the recipe given below with words from the box.






Shred, cooker, times, tomatoes, half, onion, oil



Ingredients


• One _______


• One cup dal


• Two thin green chillies


• _______ a teaspoon red chilli powder


• Eight small bunches of palak


• Two _______


• Salt to taste


Was and cut the vegetables; _______ the palak. Put everything in a pressure ________. Let the cooker whistle three_______, then switch it off. Fry a few cumin seeds in _______ and add to the palak-daal.