STRUCTURE
Unscramble: Silvia / just / that / we / come. / can't / told / We
We just told Silvia that we can’t come.
The ending was too easy to guess. The story was _________.
predictable
.....my mom was reading a magazine, I was doing my homwork.
while
Name at least three book genres
horror, romance, adventure, historical fiction, biography, fantasy, sci-fi, true story, thriller, mystery
Unscramble: book. / just / writer / the / met / Paul / of / this / the
Paul just met the writer of this book.
The part when Alice went to the Mad Hatter's tea party was very silly and __________. It was so unique!
original
I was walking,.... I found the book.
when
What do we need to write if we want to make a summary of a book? (mention at least 3)
title, genre, characters, storyline, setting, important parts of the story.
Unscramble: Just / Gerry Glee. / the / by / book / new / bought / I
I just bought the new book by Gerry Glee.
Professor Dolores Umbridge from Harry Potter was __________. People didn't like how she treated Harry and other characters in the story.
annoying
Complete this sentence! "I (read) a book (when/while) the cat broke the glass."
I was reading a book when the cat broke the glass.
Vets by Tom Klein is about two vets who live on a spaceship with a dog, a hamster and six cats. Cindy thought that the story was very original, and she loved the characters. Cindy usually doesn’t enjoy reading sci-fi and fantasy stories, but she thought that this book was brilliant.
Who is the author of the book?
Tom Klein
"I just (buy) "Love Is in the Air" on Saturday." Correct this sentence!
I just bought "Love Is in the Air" on Saturday.
The main character is very ________. People love him!
likeable
(when/while) the aliens (arrive), the astronauts (talk) on the radio.
When the aliens arrived, the astronauts were talking on the radio.
What do we need to write if we want to make a book review?
opionons of the book, examples and reasons for your opinions, bad and good things about the book.
Complete this sentence! "Jim (get) lost (when/while) he (talk) on the phone."
Jim got lost while he was talking on the phone.
The story was ________. I could not stop reading!
gripping
(While/When) they (read) books, dad (cook) dinner.
While they were reading books, dad was cooking dinner.
Last week, Cindy borrowed three books from the school library.
Her favorite book was J.J. She couldn’t stop reading this book. The story is about a young wizard called James Jones – J.J. He is the best student at Wizard High School, but he has one big problem: he cannot remember the magical words. It is a very funny fantasy story with lots of surprising parts, for example, when the young wizard turns his teacher into a green rabbit.
What kind of books does Cindy usually enjoy reading?
fantasy books