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Lets read!

parts of a book_revison
Ex. 1
Ex. 2
I enjoy biographies because I find it 'nteresting to read about other people's lives and experiences, I'm not so keen on science-fiction books as I find them boring and unrealistic.
romance
thriller
science fiction
biography
claccic novels
crime
historical fiction
non-fiction
mystery story
horror story
adventure story
tragedy
fantasy
Ex. 3
Ex. 4

Look at the pictures. You are at the bookstore and soon is your friend`s birthday. Choose the book you think is the most suitable and I justify your decision. Explain why you rejected the other ones using vocabulary from Ex. 2 and 3.

  • I think the best choice is...because...
  • l would choose... because
  • ...would be a good choice because...
  • this book is worth reading because....
  • I don't think... would be a good idea because...
  • I don`t really like such type of book as...because...
  • I don't think I'd buy... because it's....
Hometask
Ex. 5
Ex. 6
romance
thriller
science fiction
True / False
biography
claccic novels
crime
historical fiction

Ann mostly reads science-fiction novels.

non-fiction
mystery story
horror story

The novel is one of a series.

adventure story
tragedy
fantasy

The main character is accused of a crime.

Ann thought the characters were poorly-developed.

  • trilogy
  • be charged with
  • be capable of
  • believable

A previous job helps the author to write well.

Ex. 8
Ex. 7

Choose the proper word.

  • predictable
  • thrilling

Look at the list of adjectives in the table.Which are: positive, negative, neutral in meaning?

  1. The plot is so.........................; you can guess what's going to happen right from the beginning.
  2. This is an extremely ...................... story — I've never read anything like it before.
  3. This is a .....................story about a man who meets a strange woman dressed all in white.
  4. This is an absolutely .....................book — I just couldn't stop turning the pages.
  5. The characters are so................................that you feel like you know them personally by the end of the book.
  6. The ending is very ............................—I definitely wasn't expecting it! 8
  • original
  • flat

mysterious, clever, interesting, exciting, thrilling, well/poorly-developed, predictable, weak, funny, unimaginative, original, brilliant, awful

plot
  • mysterious
  • clever
  • thrilling
  • dull
characters

interesting, likeable, dull, evil, miserable, unusual, believable

  • believable
  • miserable

confusing, flat, unexpected, disappointing, exciting, surprising, satisfying, predicatble

beginning/ ending
  • surprising
  • predictable
Ex. 9
Ex. 10
Ex. 11
Ex.12
Ex. 13

Look at the list of adjectives in the table. Which are: positive, negative, neutral in meaning?

mysterious, clever, interesting, exciting, thrilling, well/poorly-developed, predictable, weak, funny, unimaginative, original, brilliant, awful

plot

interesting, likeable, dull, evil, miserable, unusual

characters
  • I think the best choice is...because...
  • l would choose... because
  • ...would be a good choice because...
  • this book is worth reading because....

confusing, flat, unexpected, disappointing, exciting, surprising, satisfying, predicatble

beginning/ ending
  • I don't think... would be a good idea because...
  • I don`t really like such type of book as...because...
  • I don't think I'd buy... because it's....