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Books & films-related vocabulary

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    Books & films-related vocabulary
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  • When a book is packed with a lot of information and takes time to work through. Often, it means that it's hard to understand and/or poorly written as well.
    dense; heavy-going
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  • When you can tell how the plot is going to develop after only a few minutes.
    predictable
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  • Some book/film everyone should read/watch.
    must-read/must watch
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  • A surprising change in the plot.
    twist
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  • When you can`t clearly understand what is happening in the plot of the story, when you are puzzled with some events.
    confusing
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  • When you feel like if you were actually there in the story, if you were one of the characters.
    gripping
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  • Synonyms for 'very interesting'.
    Absorbing, thrilling, be a real page turner, can`t put (the book) down, etc.
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  • When a film/book makes you laugh a lot.
    the humour has/had me in stitches
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  • A book with the intention of helping readers solve personal problems.
    a self-help book
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  • Name all types of reading you know, what are the key differences among them?
    Skimming, scanning, intensive reading.
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  • Boring and tiring, especially because it is long or often repeated.
    tedious
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  • A printed version of book.
    hard copy
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