Pleasure of reading

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Types of books

Types of books

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A novel A historical novel A war novel a romance An

A novel

A historical novel
A war novel
a romance
An adventure novel:
has exciting risk

and
physical danger
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A fairy tale is a short story that typically features folkloric

A fairy tale

is a short story that typically features folkloric

fantasy characters, such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, dwarves, giants, mermaids or gnomes, and usually magic
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A folktale a tale told by word of mouth among the

A folktale

a tale told by word of mouth among the

common folk, especially one forming part of the tradition of a culture.
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A science fiction book Contains future settings, futuristic science and technology,

A science fiction book

Contains future settings, futuristic science and technology, space

travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities
The aim: to explore the consequences of scientific innovations
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Fantasy a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other

Fantasy

a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural

phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting.
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A biography - a detailed description or account of someone's life.

A biography - a detailed description or account of someone's life.
An

autobiography - a book about the life of a person, written by himself/herself.
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A story A detective story A love story An adventure story

A story

A detective story
A love story
An adventure story
A humorous story
A horror

story
A travel story
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Practice

Practice

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1. Name a type of a book

1. Name a type of a book

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2. Match the titles of the books with their types Oliver

2. Match the titles of the books with their types

Oliver Twist
Life

of Leo Tolstoy
Frankenstein
Gulliver’s Travel
Little Mermaid
Three men in a boat
Kashtanka

a) a biography
b) a fairy tale
c) a historical novel
d) a humorous story (a comedy novel)
e) a story
f) a scientific fiction
g) an adventure novel

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People who write books…

People who write books…

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An author A short story writer A writer A dramatist A

An author
A short story writer
A writer
A dramatist
A novelist

A poet/a poetess
A humorist
A

children’s writer
A book by sb (Pushkin)
A book after sb (Pushkin)
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Complete a sentence A person who writes novels is….. A person

Complete a sentence

A person who writes novels is…..
A person who writes

books for children is..
A person who writes dramas is….
A person who writes short stories is…..
A person who writes books is ....
A book which is written by Chekhov is….
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You can characterize an author as…

You can characterize an author as…

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Group the words Good Ancient = lived many years ago Great

Group the words

Good
Ancient = lived many years ago
Great
Well-known
Eighteenth –century

Medieval = who

lived in Medieval Age
Interesting
Famous
Modern
Classical
Talented
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Prepare a presentation!

Prepare a presentation!

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1. Choose a book Harry Potter Gulliver’s Travels Ivanhoe Romeo and

1. Choose a book

Harry Potter
Gulliver’s Travels
Ivanhoe
Romeo and Juliet
The Children of Captain

Grant

Frankenstein
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
The Hobbit
Twilight
Robinson Crusoe
OR Your own book