Which scene would you choose for the trailer?

Have you ever watched a film based on a book?

When you read a book, can you imagine what the characters look like?

Which setting would you choose?

When you read a book, can you visualise the places the writer describes?

How much truth is there in Austen’s opening sentence? How much irony is there in it? "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."

Which actors would you choose to play the main characters?

What kinds of marriage are socially acceptable in your country?

Have you ever watched a play based on a book?

How important was marriage in Austen’s time?

How important is marriage nowadays in your society?