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What do you know about the four books in the photo? inizia ad imparare
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Gone Girl, Life of Pi, The Kite Runner, The Hunger Games.
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the feeling you have when you need to eat: The baby was crying with hunger. inizia ad imparare
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Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games, a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death.
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a toy made of paper or cloth that flies in the air on the end of a long string inizia ad imparare
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After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
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A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger. inizia ad imparare
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Which book does Amy decide to take? inizia ad imparare
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Amy decides to take The Hunger Games. I think I might try The Hunger Games actually. The Hunger Games. ’Cos I think I’ve seen the trailer of the film and I, yeah, it looks quite interesting.
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their feelings about each book-.
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Amy: That sounds a bit violent for me.
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Beth: I thought it was really great. what I really liked about it was the main character, the girl.
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Amy: but I don't really like sci-fi that much to be honest so, I don't think that's...
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Carl: Oh, it’s wonderful. The thing I love about it is the way it builds the whole story, you know, and, and you get so involved with these characters that you, you just have to know what's gonna happen next.
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Beth: I really love Life of Pi
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Which of these books would you choose to read? Why? inizia ad imparare
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Life of Pi. Because I saw the film and I liked it...
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Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. How could you change each sentence to the opposite meaning? inizia ad imparare
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Then check in audio script.
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of sci-fi, big fan, novels anyway, I'm a. inizia ad imparare
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I’m a big fan of sci-fi novels anyway.
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really liked, What I, main character, was the, about it. inizia ad imparare
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What I really liked about it was the main character What I really hated/didn't like/liked least about it was...
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I don't, that much, sci-fi, to be honest, really like. inizia ad imparare
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I don't really like sci-fi that much to be honest
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whole story, about it, builds the, I love, The things, is the, way it. inizia ad imparare
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The thing I love about it is the way it builds the whole story, The thing I hate about it is the way it...
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into it, couldn't get, I just. inizia ad imparare
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I just couldn't get into it.
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that sort, stand books, I can't, at you, of preach. inizia ad imparare
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I can't stand books that sort of preach at you. I love/really like books that...
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Which phrases mean I don't/I didn't like? inizia ad imparare
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I don't really like... that much; I just couldn't get into it.; I can't stand...
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Look at sentence 2. How is it different in form from I really liked the main character? Which word/idea is emphasised? inizia ad imparare
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The word order is different - it starts with "What I + verb + be + + key information" to emphasise the main character.
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Look at sentence 4. How is it different in form from I love the way it builds the whole story? Which word/idea is emphasised? inizia ad imparare
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The word order is different - it starts with "the thing I + verb + be + +key information" to emphasise the way it builds the whole story.
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Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets. inizia ad imparare
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Make sure the meaning is the same.
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I like the characters in Atonement. (What/Iliked) Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a thirteen-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit. inizia ad imparare
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What I like about Atonement were the characters. A young bird that has left the nest and has usually acquired flight feathers, but is often not yet able to fly. 2. A young or inexperienced person.
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Reading on my tablet hurts my eyes. (I/stand) inizia ad imparare
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I can't stand reading on my tablet because it hurts my eyes.
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Detective stories bore me. (I/that much) inizia ad imparare
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I don't like (reading) detectives stories that much.
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Blockbusters such as the Bourne series really don't appeal to me. (I/into) inizia ad imparare
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I couldn't get into blockbusters such as the Bourne series.
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I like the way Twelve Years a Slave teaches you about history. (thing(is) inizia ad imparare
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The thing I like is the way Twelve Years a Slave teaches you about history.
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The best thing about Agatha Christie books are the plots. (What/like) inizia ad imparare
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What I like about Agatha Christie books are the plots.
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I enjoy anything by Stieg Larson. (I/big fan) inizia ad imparare
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I'm a big fan of Stieg Larson.
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Think of one type of reading that you really like and one that you don't like. Write two sentences about each, using phrases from above. inizia ad imparare
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What I don't like reading is package leaflet. I'm a big fan of philosophy essays. package leaflet (bula de remédio)
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