Books Flashcards
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Different kinds of books
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Fictional or non-fictional Fictional novels Crime Romance Thriller - suspense Comedy Action Sci-fi Books that have been made into a film
Non-fictional Biographies Hobbies Historical Personal development (self help) ex: chicken soup for the soul
Your field of work
Recipe book
Travel guide
2
Q
Books
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Skimming through books in the book store
Flipping through a book
To leaf through a book
To turn over a new leaf - to start anew/fresh
A voracious reader - an avid reader
A heavy read
It’s a good read.
This book is easy reading.
This book makes easy reading.
3
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Key word
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Plot - storyline
Setting - background
Characters
Protagonist (main character)
It’s a good read. It’s easy to read. I couldn’t put it down It had me spellbound. It was a gripping novel. I read it from cover to cover. It’s a captivating/great read. It had an intriguing plot.
4
Q
Do you think people read more nowadays than in the past?
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Books