(共11张PPT)
UNIT 8 LITERATURE
TOPIC TALK
Literature
What types of literature do you enjoy reading Why
Example: I enjoy reading novels and my favourite author is Mark Twain.
novels / fictions
poetry
short stories
drama
fables / fairy tales
…
Activity 1: Pair work
Listen and underline the words or expressions you hear.
Genre
science fiction, drama, novels, adventure / romance / detective stories, fantasy novels, children’s literature, poetry, short stories, folk tales
I like reading literary works the most, such as ______________.
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Literature
Activity 2
Reasons for Reading
fascinating, exciting, interesting, challenging, stimulating, absorbing, dramatic, subjective
read aloud and enjoy the description, enjoy the logic of the writing, love the mysteries in them
recite my favourite parts of the story, try to figure out contradictory messages / solve the riddles myself
I find detective stories ____ and ______.
I _________. I always _____.
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Literature
Activity 2
Elements of Literary Works
character, setting, plot, rhyme, argument, detail, structure, tone
It has a good _________, and the ________ is interesting.
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Literature
Activity 2
Use the Text Builder to talk about your humour and laughter.
Genre
Reasons
Elements
Literature
Activity 3
Listen to the dialogue. Answer the questions.
1. Why does Bob go to the library
2. What kind of books is Bob looking for
3. What does Bob need to do when he wants to take a book out of the library
4. What’s the librarian’s opinion of real books
Activity 4
Listen to the dialogue. Answer the questions.
1. Why does Bob go to the library
2. What kind of books is Bob looking for
Activity 4
He wants to find books.
He is looking for books of Chinese poetry in English.
Listen to the dialogue. Answer the questions.
3. What does Bob need to do when he wants to take a book out of the library
Activity 4
He needs to fill in and submit a registration form for a library card. Then, scan his library card and also scan the number on the book.
Listen to the dialogue. Answer the questions.
4. What’s the librarian’s opinion of real books
Activity 4
She prefers real books that she can hold in her hands.
Choose one book that you enjoy reading and writing a short paragraph about it explaining why you like reading it.
Activity 5: Homework