Dracula by Bram Stoker / Penguin Readers Level 3

Vocabulary

Chapter 1 Castle Dracula

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carriage rough
view fields
through silver
safe shapes
to follow wolf/wolves
at last wooden
to stand/stood/stood to leave/left/left
to bring/brought/brought
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glad well-lit
meal forgive/forgave/forgiven
by the fire law
guest unusual
thin sharp fingernails
frightening sound
few sick
smell breath
to sleep/slept/slept to find/found/found
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to lock shelf/shelves
to spend/spent/spent to buy/bought/bought
I would like quite
empty to belong to
lonely to look after
to worry in the same way as
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to shave to cut/cut/cut
neck could
to think/thought/thought to see/saw/seen
blood to shine/shone/shone
to shake/shook/shaken to throw/threw/thrown
far below to shout
softly perhaps
 Chapter 2 The three women
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feeling Illustration page 5
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so much to send/sent/sent
by the sea to seem
also since
will to stay
to hand only
well to write/wrote/written
to take/took/taken to go/went/gone
to fall asleep dream
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as usual key
nowhere to notice
lift to push
to be able to stairs
moonlit to enjoy
to believe to freeze/froze/frozen
climb toe
to fly/flew/flown wind
shadow weak
to lie down stronger
alone in low voices
laugh nearer
fill heart
to feel afraid Illustration page 8
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fair knee
close to lightly
to be unable to loud noise
to burn to tell/told/told
across mine
then to move
to kick to pull
to grow/grew/grown mist
dreamless
 Chapter 3 A bag of blood
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nothing almost
next to happen
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cannot to wake/woke/woken
box cart
to keep/kept/kept suit
coat somewhere
the night before wear
everything to become/became/become
already to escape
how? lower than
to take off
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steps earthy
unpleasant earth floor
to step back cry
chest glassy
above
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shall busy
tears to kill
to fall/fell/fallen to die
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straight fatter (than)
wine to feed/fed/fed
until to destroy
lying to pick up
to drop to hang
slowly to hurt
bloodthirsty far away
to hurry he's going to + BV
mind hope
dead Illustration page 14
to be away sky
 Chapter 4 Mina and Lucy
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to like best excitedly
to look up What's the matter?
worried
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to hold/held/held storm
thick heavy
foreign ship
tied to the wheel to reach
narrow half-sitting, half-lying
shape a wound
twice full moon
paler and weaker
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wildly tightly
near bat
to lie down to get worse
unusual illnesses

Chapter 5 Professor Van Helsing

to seem Illustration pages 18 and 19
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without to try
to hope ill
most of healthy
to take off to pull up
a breath a box
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joke frightened
softer believe me
to stand up to shut/shut/shut
fireplace a ring
they were met by successful
carefully
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to guard against

Chapter 6 Only the beginning

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too unscientific succeed
to make trouble a cart
pull away early
an escaped wolf
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to run straight at a kitchen knife
angrily to hit/hit/hit
to fall/fell/fallen sicker than I thought
to carry pain
too much
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to mean to drive/drove/driven
to ring/rang/rung quietly
to shake/shook/shaken unnaturally
more carefully a path
breathless to lie/lay/lain
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new bites towels
unwise painful
sharper than usual sadness
a rest smooth
unbroken Illustration pages 26 and 27
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tight as hard as stone
roughly to shout

Chapter 7 Beautiful but evil

to report newspapers
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a coffin empty
to step out asleep
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more beautiful than ever a flat voice
cut off to fill
to push a thick piece of wood

Chapter 8 To save a soul

we should listen as sad as
the soul to change [one's] mind
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to walk away a reply
a cloth keyhole
holy bread dreamlike
a golden-haired woman towards
wet to run down
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to throw/threw/thrown to hide/hid/hidden
sweet and lovely voice a gold cross
to shine/shone/shone shadows
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light (adj.) openly
dried blood a way
afterlife endless punishment
wonderful to save
I shan't = I won't to fail
by his side Illustration page 34
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its own blood again and again
deeper and deeper into the sunlight

Chapter 9 Carfax House

unbelievable
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a lined face greying hair
both to join
a weakness to rest
daylight to catch/caught/caught
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to travel a key
an earthy smell earth-filled
piled shadowy
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at last until

Chapter 10 Of one blood

hopeless all over England
a lot of boxes the past three weeks
a teacup to hurry out
to wave alive
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each one unwell
to sound request
living things
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to agree a watch
a footstep through the bars
as thin as Illustration page 41
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to hold tight like fire
quieter and quieter silver light
a nightdress at first
they looked like lovers chest
the doorway Illustration page 43
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to clear the mind
soon tied to him
safe careless

Chapter 11 A race against time

to tose [one's] mind the news
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a boat to read [Dracula's] mind
by sea which ship?
enough a week ago
the Black Sea to check
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to sail nearer
to forget/forgot/forgotten on horseback
to spend/spent/spent in front of them
filled with hope rocky
bad luck to mend
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to lose/lost/lost the weather
to ride/rode/ridden a road
a meeting place midday
a carriage through the mountains
along high above
snow to draw/drew/drawn
a stick without answering
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already darkness
inside/outside burning wood
slowly
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a race agaisnt time a gunshot
unsure holding his side
to run away restful
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to beat/beat/beaten a lost look

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 The main characters

● Jonathan Harker

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● Count Dracula

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● Mina Murray

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● Lucy Westenra

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 ● Professor Abraham Van Helsing

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● Dr Jack Seward

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● Quincey Morris

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● Arthur Holmwood

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● Renfield

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