2. Books – a world of pure imagination!
Last time we learned some genres of movies. Let’s see how many of them you can find here.
The rest of the names are related to book genres. Match them with their description.
What was the last book you have read? What genre was it? Did you enjoy it?
Watch the video and answer the questions.
Here are some famous book quotes, match the quote with the book they come from.
Now, let us learn some vocabulary.
Group the words you learned into genres.
Try doing the “Are you a bookworm quiz?”. For every statement that is right to you, add 2 points.
1. You own a library card.
2. You stayed up to finish a particularly good book.
3. You brought a book or an e-reader to a party/social function.
4. You have a Goodreads account.
5. You know how a cliffhanger hurts.
6. You DO NOT crack your books’ spines.
7. You feel happy in a bookstore.
8. Friends read your recommendations and value your reviews.
9. You went to your favourite author’s signing.
10. You own collector editions or any other special editions of books.
Now, let’s see which category you fall into. Read the descriptions and check your points.
2-6 points
You may enjoy a book from time to time, but you are not an avid reader.
8-14 points
You like books. However, you do not devote your life to them. There is still room for improvement. You still have other hobbies.
14-20 points
Books are life. You absolutely fit the description of a bookworm. You smash your to be read pile and you never leave without a book. Good for you.
Fill in the sentences with the words from the lesson.