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Words in action 3 Books you m ight write once
a) These pictures are on the cover of some books. Create an attractive title for the book.
Think what genre that can reflect. Example: I think that the title for cover 1 would be “The World Around Us.” It’s a good title, because it captures the overall idea of the author: be more attentive to the environment around us.
b) Think of a plot for your future book. What pictures would you have on the cover?
What title would you come up with? 4 Reading journal a) Reading books in the original always helps to improve your language tremendously.
Having a reading journal helps you better understand the book in the original. The template for your reading journal has you think more about the book.
The title of the book: Treasure Island The author: Robert Louis Stevenson Time: the 18th century Main events (on the page)
Setting
Characters with some characteristics
P.6 A beggar came to the house
Jim's house
Jim Hawkins, a boy who lives with his parents in the inn.
Lines from the passage you like
b) Start reading a story from your Reading project section in the back of this textbook.
Make notes in your reading journal as you read a story. S k c) Share your impressions with your friends.
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