Unit 2 - Lesson 3
2/8/2024 8:43:01 AM
Match the words in the box with the correct definitions.
| adventure | author | fantasy | mystery | novel |
1. : This is a long story enough to create a complete book.
2. : Events in this kind of story don't exist in the real world.
3. : This person writes a book or an article.
4. : People go on a really exciting journey to a new place to explore in this kind of story.
5. : There is something strange and people can not understand them in this kind of story.
Listen to the conversation between Peter and Sarah then choose the correct answer.
What does Sarah think about "Harry Potter"?
- It is sad.
- It is fun.
- It is scary.
What kind of book does Sarah like?
- Adventure books
- Fantasy books
- Mystery books
What does Nancy Drew do in "The Secret of the Old Clock"?
- She teaches people to fly.
- She solves problems for people.
- She finds treasures on an island.
What does Peter forget about the book?
- The author's name
- The character's name
- The price of the book
Why does Sarah like reading?
- Because she can relax after school.
- Because she can develop her communication skill.
- Because she can learn new things.
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions.
"Treasure Island" is a cool adventure book. It's a famous novel around the world. The writer of the book is Robert Louis Stevenson. It's about a pirate named Long John Silver, maps, and a boy named Jim Hawkins. I like this book because it's interesting. People also made the novel into a popular movie in 1950.
In the story, Jim finds a map with a secret treasure. He and his friends go on a big journey to find it. They meet bad pirates and have many problems.
I like "Treasure Island" because it's full of adventure and surprises. The characters are fun. I can't guess what happens next in the story.
What kind of the book is it?
- An adventure book
- A fantasy book
- A mystery book
Who is the author of the book?
- Jim Hawkins
- Long John Silver
- Robert Louis Stevenson
When did people make it into a movie?
- In 1590
- In 1950
- In 1995
Who does Jim find the secret treasure with?
- His father
- His brothers
- His friends
Why does the writer like the story?
- Because of its strange characters
- Because of its adventure and surprises
- Because of its interesting ending
Complete the text.
"Peter Pan" is a famous novel. J.M. Barrie is the of its. Peter Pan is the main character. He can fly and never grows up. He lives in a magical place called Neverland with his fairy friend, Tinker Bell. Peter takes children like Wendy, John, and Michael on exciting to fight Captain Hook. "Peter Pan" is a novel of never-ending childhood. It's a great story for both kids and adults to ! Nowadays, many school still use "Peter Pan" for teaching. It is often read in English or Literature classes, for younger students.
Write a paragraph (40-60 words) about your favourite novel.
Your writing should answer the following questions:
- What is your favourite novel?
- What kind of novel is it?
- Who is the author?
- What is it about?
- Why do you like it?