Unit 11. Books

Unit 11. Books tài liệu, giáo án, bài giảng , luận văn, luận án, đồ án, bài tập lớn về tất cả các lĩnh vực kinh tế, kinh...

The fairy tale Science book Novel

1 If we enjoy reading stories about love affairs, we can read r……… books.

2 If you want to read about one person’s life written by someone else, you can read b………

3 So Do is a n…….of Vu Trong Phung.

4 A s….book is written basing on imagination about scientific discoveries.

5 A t……is a book about general knowledge in school & colleges.

6 Tam Cam is a f………….

7 Funny stories with pictures is called c…….

S c o m i c R B

1 If we enjoy reading stories about love affairs, we can read ………… books.

2 If you want to read about one person’s life written by someone else, you can read ………

3 So Do is a …………of Vu Trong Phung.

4 A ……… book is written basing on imagination about scientific discoveries.

5 ………is a book about general knowledge in school &

colleges.

6 Tam Cam is a ………

7 Funny story with pictures is called…….

romantic

biography

science fiction

Textbook

folk tale comic

novel

Choose the best answer:

1.When you “taste” a book, this means you

A read carefully B read bits here and there

C read thoroughly D read slowly

2 Books with good stories are often descibed as

A “ hard-to-put -down” B “ hard-to-pick-up-again”

C “ just for tasting” D both A & B

3 If you want to “chew and digest” a book, it means the book is

A interesting B boring C frightening D harmful

4 When you read a book for the first time, check that

A you know its author B It is really useful

C it is not too difficult D it relates to your study at school

5 which of the sentence below is not true?

A TV provides people with information with colour and pictures

B TV doesn’t replace books

C People sell fewer books today

D Books are a cheap way to get information

William Shakespeare

( 1564 - 1616)

- an English playwright

- type of books: Tragedy

- main works: Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, King Lear

Hans Christ Andersen

(1805 – 1875)

- a Denmark writer

- type of books: Fairy tale

- famous stories :The little

match girl, the Emperor’s

new clothes

Margaret Mitchell

- an American Novelist

- The most famous work:

Gone with the wind

Task 1 Work in pairs Complete the following

conversation and practise reading it.

Conversation 1.

A What ?

B Well, I like reading all sorts of books Short stories,

science fiction, romance, everything.

A How ?

B Well, I often read through the book quickly first Then I

start reading it again, and this time very slowly to enjoy

every detail of it.

A When ?

B I read book whenever I have a little free time I also read

while waiting for the bus or during the break at school.

types of book do you like to read ( What are your favourite types of books?)

do you often read books

do you often read books ( When do you often spend time reading?)

Task 2: Work in pairs to make the similar conversations: :

B Well, I like reading detective stories.

B I often read through the books quickly first Then

I start reading it again, and this time very slowly

to enjoy every detail of it.

B I read before going to bed or travelling.

A What kind of books do you like to read?

A How do you read books?

A When do you read

books?

Comic, novel,

biography, folk

tale, detective

stories

Carefully, attentively, Quickly, slowly

Before I go to bed/

travelling/listening to music

Conversation 2.

A What ?

B At the moment? Well I’m reading “The Chamber of

Secrets”, one of Harry Potter books.

A Who ?

B The main character? a young boy, Harry Potter, whose

parents are dead and who is trained to be a wizard in a

wizard school.

A What ?

B He is brave, witty and very kind to other people.

are you doing at this moment

is the main character

is he like / What do you think about him What is his personality/ What makes you like him

( What are you reading at this moment?)

Task 3. Work in pairs Complete the following

conversation and practice reading it.

Task 4:

A: What are you reading at the moment?

B: At the moment? Well I’m reading “The Chamber of Secrets”, one of Harry Potter books.

A: Who is the main character?

B The main character? A young boy, Harry potter, whose parents are dead and who is trained to be a wizard in a wizard school.

A What is he/she like?

B He is brave, witty and very kind to other people.

Names of

books

Characters Characteristics

Tam Cam

So Do

Chi Pheo

S Holmes

Tam Xuan Toc Do Chi

S Holmes

-Young, gentle, hard-working, kind -Stupid but lucky man, unkind, cheated -Heavy drunk, rude, complicated

- Intelligent, generous, gentle, strong-will

Task 5

Report the results to the group.

The report should include the following information:

What’s the sort of the book?

What’s the title of the book?

Who is the author?

Who is the main character?

What is he/she like?

Names of

Tam Cam

So Do

Chi Pheo

S Holmes

Tam Xuan Toc Do Chi

S Holmes

-Young, gentle, hard-working, kind -Stupid but lucky man, unkind, cheated -Heavy drunk, rude, complicated

- Intelligent, generous, gentle, strong-will

Answer the following questions:

1 Nowadays television and Internet provide much information Do you think it is unnecessary to read books?

2 Is it important to get a good choice of books? Explain why / why not.

• Write about one of the books that you have read

• Prepare the listening lesson