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Books. O. Wild е wrote: “Books, I believe, may be divided into three groups: books to read; books to re-read; books not to read at all.”. Types of Books. Encyclopedia – a book giving information about everything. The Bible – the holy book of Christians.
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O. Wildе wrote: “Books, I believe, may be divided into three groups: books to read; books to re-read; books not to read at all.”
Types of Books Encyclopedia – a book giving information about everything. • The Bible – the holy book of Christians.
Dictionary – a book that gives the words of a language in alphabetical order. • Handbook – a small book giving useful facts.
Give your definitions to the following types of books: Cookbook Textbook Workbook Guide book Atlas Do-it-yourself
Kinds of Books Novel Short story Science-fiction Plays Love story Adventure Thriller Horror story Detective story Biography Humour story Philosophy Autobiography Fairy tale Fantasy Poetry Historical story Myth
Look at the picture and tell what are the most popular kinds of books in Great Britain.
Books can be: Good Interesting Dull Boring Enjoyable Fascinating Brilliant Original Unusual Amusing Funny Witty Imaginative Exciting Gripping Powerful True-to-life Well-written Easy to read / readable Badly-written Slow-moving Unoriginal Superficial Pretentious Heavy-going Depressing Moving
Let’s discuss: Do you like to read? What kind of books do you prefer to read? Who is your favourite author? What is your favourite book? Was it filmed? Do you prefer classical or contemporary authors? Do you like sad or happy stories best? Which book would you take with you if you went to live on a desert island? Are fairy tale meant only for children? How do you choose a book to read? What do people read for?
Match the author and the book: Daniel Defoe Nikolai Gogol Mark Twain W. Shakespeare J. Rowling Lewis Carroll Jack London A. Conan Doyle Charles Dickens S. Lukyanenko “Gone With The Wind” “White Fang” “The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer” “Robinson Crusoe” “Dead Souls”, “Vii” “Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes” “ Nightwatch” “Romeo And Juliet” “Harry Potter” “Oliver Twist”
How can you explain the word “a bookworm”?