Unit 11. Books

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Hoang Quoc Viet High School
Teacher : Phạm Thị Ngọc Dung
UNIT 11 : BOOKS
D - Writing
Writing a book report
Warmer : Guessing
What information do you need to write a book report ?

Writing a book report
Title
Author
Type of book
setting
Main theme
Main characters
Personal opinion
The plot of the book
Activity 1 : Outline of a book report
A book report
Introduction
Summary of the book’s content
Conclusion
Title , author and type of book
Setting, main theme, main characters and the plot of the book
Personal opinion
* Tenses :
- Present or past simple
* Connector :
- And , then , before, after, when
Pre - writing
Activity 2
Ask and answer about short story “ Chí Phèo”, Using the following questions
Who is the author ?
What is the title of the book ?
What type of book is it ?
Where is the book set ?
What is the main theme of the book ?
Who are the main characters ?
What is the plot of the book ?
What is your opinion of the book ?
1. Who is the author ?
4. Where is the book set ?
5. What is the main theme of the book ?
6. Who are the main characters ?
7.What is the plot of the book ?
8. What is your opinion of the book ?
- Nam Cao
- In Vu Dai village
- About hard life of poor farmers in the old society.
- Mr Chi
- About Chi Pheo, whose parents are dead. He grows up and becomes a strong and kind farmer. He works for Ba Kien but Ba Kien put him in prison. When he returns, he becomes a ghost of Vu Dai village. He meets Thi No and falls in love with her. After that he wants to be a good person but no one accepts his existence . So he decides to kill Ba Kien and kill himself.
- Interesting
3. What type of book is it ?
- Short story
ANSWER :
2. What is the title of the book ?
- Chi Pheo
Activity 3
Write a report on the short story “ Chi Pheo ” based on the results of activity 2.
( Work in groups )
While - writing
Outline of a book report
A book report
Summary of the book’s content
Conclusion
Title , author and type of book
Setting, main theme, main characters and the plot of the book
Personal opinion
* Tenses :
- Present or past simple
* Connector :
- And , then , before, after, when
Introduction
Correct written work

Check the ideas and common mistakes
Grammar Spelling
Post - writing
Warmer : Guessing
Pre – Writing
Making the outline: + Introduction
+ The summary of the book’s content
+ Conclusion
2. Ask and answer the questions
III. While – writing
IV. Post – writing
V. Homework.
Write a report on the book you have read recently or a book you like best.
Unit 11 : Books – Writing Write a book report
THANK YOU