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Page 1: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your
Page 2: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your

READING BOOKS

Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?)

Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer?

What’s your favourite historical period in literature?

Do you regularly read a newspaper/magazine? If so, which one?

What do you think of reading comics?

Do you like poetry and why?

Page 3: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your

TYPES OF LITERATURE

Literary forms:PROSEDRAMAPOETRY

• say an example of each

What do these people write / do with the books?

• writer• author• journalist• poet

• playwright• publisher• illustrator• bookseller

Page 4: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your

GENRES OF LITERATUREFICTION• novel

• tale / short story

• detective story

• historical novel

• romances

• western

• mystery

• sci - fi

• adventure story

• true life story

• war novel • psychological novel • poem (ballad, epic, lyric,

sonnet)• play (drama, comedy,

tragedy)• children’s rhyme• fairy tale• fable• utopia• folk literature• myth

Page 5: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your

GENRES OF LITERATURENON-FICTION• encyclopaedia, (picture) dictionary• atlas• memory, biography, autobiography• self-help book, ”how to” book, manual

• travel guide

• cookery book

• booklet, catalogue

• chronicle

Page 6: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your

PARTS OF BOOKBook cover

Book back

Book binding - paperback/hardback

BlurbChapters, pages (leaves), paragraphs, lines, sentences,

words, letters

Page 7: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your

PARTS OF BOOKTB p.191prologue, preface, foreword, introduction,dedication, acknowledgments, epilogue,notes (footnotes, notes of novelist/writer, notes of

publisher, …)glossary, index, references, appendix, table of

contents,.....

----------------------------------------- For description of a book you need to know

its: message, plot, brief content!!!!

Page 8: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your

WHAT ELSE CAN PEOPLE READ?

LeafletsBrochuresGuide booksTextbooksMagazinesNewspapersReviewsRecipes

MapsLetters

Junk mail

Service instructions

Captions, subtitles

Invitations

Tarot cards

Street signs

Scrolls of papyrus/ parchment

Letters carved in stones

From coffee-grounds, palms

Between the lines…

Page 9: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your

SHOULD PEOPLE READ?

Why yes??? Why not???

Discuss in pairs:

Page 10: READING BOOKS Do you prefer reading fiction or non-fiction? (What’s the difference between them?) Who’s your favourite Czech/foreign writer? What’s your

SHOULD PEOPLE READ?

• audio records brief contents available everywhere (for school)

• TV, films, video, DVDs, the Internet, downloading

Consequences:no imagination

no creativitypoor vocabularypoor grammar

wasted wisdom

They enjoy itTeachers make them do

it They need some info

They learn from itReading:• improves our language (enriches our

vocabulary) and knowledge• supports our imagination, reprieve

from reality• we can read much faster (mostly)• exploring new places, cultures,

lives

WHY YES?

WHY NOT?

A LOT OF WISDOM IN BOOKS!!!

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