To read or not to read?

To read or not to read? WHAT IS A BOOK? A book is pages, pictures and ________________ (1)A book is animal, people and ________________ (2)A book is stories of queens and ______________ (3)Poems and songs – so many ________________ (4)Curled in a corner where I can _______________ (5)With a book I can journey far and ____________ (6)Though it’s only paper from end to ___________ (7)A book is a very special ___________________ (8) Lora Daunt end hide friend things kings wide words birds Infinitive of purpose One does something (what for) to do something in order to do something so as to do something Example: I read to get new information I read in order to get new information I read so as to get new information Why do you read? to become well educated to do better at school to please my teachers and parents to get advice when in trouble to kill time to have a rest to escape reality to raise my spirits to get new information Romantic story Biography Fairy tale Detective story Horror story Science fiction Historical book Fantasy Adventure story Encyclopaedia Animal book Dictionary Autobiography Quotations of famous people Thomas Jefferson without / live / cannot / I / reading Thomas Jefferson I cannot live without reading Confucious the voice / Words / are / heart / of the Confucious Words are the voice of the heart Richard Steel to the body / Reading / is / to the mind / what exercise / is Richard Steel Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body Gustavo Flaubert in order to / Read / live Gustavo Flaubert Read in order to live Alexander Pushkin is / learning / Reading / the best Alexander Pushkin Reading is the best learning Listening I like reading about… Speaker Genre or type of book he/she likes reading Why the speaker likes it 1 2 3 Me Listening I like reading about… Speaker Genre or type of book he/she likes reading Why the speaker likes it 1 Encyclopedias likes to win competitions at school 2 Horror stories likes being scared, likes description ghosts and monsters 3 Science fiction because it allows the author more freedom for the story Me Express your point of view about reading Homework Complete the fourth line of the table in Ex.5a; Ex.1a, 1b on the cards. Thank you for your kind attention!