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In the written world
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a tragedy
a play
Types of Publications and Genres
Type of Publication
Genre
cookbook
novel
guidebook
check
short stories
autobiography
newspaper
comic book
play
textbook
encyclopedia
magazine
biography
Types of Publications
Types of Genres
fantasy
adventure story
mystery story
historical fiction
biography
thriller
tragedy
horror story
non-fiction
crime
claccic novels
science fiction
romance
Think of one real example of a play, a novel, a textbook, a magazine, and a newspaper.
Which publication would you read if you wanted to.....
autobiography
biography
dictionary
magazine
atlas
newspaper
non- fiction
grammar book
play
fiction
textbook
comic book
cook book
guidebook
manual
novel
short story
thesaurus
encyclopedia
Divide the list of publications into two groups.
Fiction or Non Fiction
Discuss
fantasy
adventure story
mystery story
historical fiction
biography
thriller
tragedy
horror story
non-fiction
crime
claccic novels
science fiction
romance
- Stephenie Meyer
- JK Rowling
- Jane Austen
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Charles Dickens
- JRR Tolkien
- Lewis Carroll
Match the books with five of the authors below. Do you know any other books by these authors?
Do you recognize any of these characters? What books are they from?
Discuss. Publication and Genre
I hate + gerund or inf.
I am keen on + gerund
I enjoy biographies because I find it interesting 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.
I am wild about + gerund
I prefer + gerund or inf.
fantasy
adventure story
mystery story
I am a big fan of +gerund
historical fiction
I adore/love/like + gerund or inf.
biography
I can`t stand + gerund
thriller
tragedy
horror story
non-fiction
crime
claccic novels
science fiction
romance
I spend hours + gerund
- 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....
- I think the best choice is...because...
- l would choose... because
- ...would be a good choice because...
- this book is worth reading because....
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 previous exercises