Adventure in Literature and the CinemaIntroduction.ppt

* * * * 高二外研版必修五 Module 3 Adventure in Literature and the Cinema Introduction Introduction speaking and vocabulary Do you like reading? What kind of book do you like? Why? Can you tell us the name of the book you like? Let’s look at some books and say whether you like to read it and why. Example: I’d like to read Wolves of the Calla. It looks exciting. The title sounds interesting. It may tell us something unknown to all the world. It tells us something about one of the USA greatest writers—Mark Twain adventure biography crime fantasy history thriller 1. the story of somebody’s life 2. a story which has no connection with reality 3. a story in which there is lots of action biography fantasy adventure Books can be divided into several types. Let’s see whether you can match the types of book with their meaning. 4. an extremely exciting story, which is often frightening. 5. A story in which a detective tries to solve problem, such as identifying a murderer. 6. A true account of the past thriller crime history thriller Can you guess the type of book by the cover? history biography detective story crime adventure fantasy Try to write down the name of books you have read, and point out the type of book Give a brief introduction of a book, and let your partner to guess the type of the book. Now work in pairs and find more examples for each type. Example: The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkein-- fantasy