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  • A good thriller keeps the reader ___ suspense
    in
  • Translate the following expression: хорошо известный факт
    well-known fact
  • Name a sci-fi book. Explain why you think it is a sci-fi book.
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  • Correct the mistake: Harry Potter", who is one of the most popular books among teenagers, won a lot of awards.
    which is ...
  • Correct the mistake: Walter Scott, which was a judge, combined writing with other professions all his life.
    who was a judge
  • Derive an adjective: to afford
    affordable
  • Who invented the first printing press?
    Gutenberg
  • Name an outstanding Belarusian writer. Say three facts about him / her.
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  • Give five expressions to describe the book you didn’t like.
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  • Correct the mistake: The author with who I met was a very interesting person.
    with whom
  • Speak about your favourite genre of literature.
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  • Translate the following expression: опубликованные рассказы
    published stories
  • This book doesn't live up ___ all this hype
    to
  • True or false? In a fiction book the author makes up characters and dialogues.
    true
  • It is difficult to cope ___ all the homework
    with
  • Name an outstanding English-speaking writer. Say three facts about him / her.
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  • Name three reasons why written books are important.
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  • Speak about your favourite book.
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  • Speak about your favourite book by a Belarusian author.
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  • True or false? The earliest books appeared in Belarus
    false
  • Translate the following expression: статья, напечатанная в журнале
    an article printed in a magazine
  • Give a synonym for the following word: an important idea;
    a powerful message
  • Name a fantasy book. Explain why you think it is a fantasy book.
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  • Give the definition of the following word: dictionary;
    a book that has a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings or translates them into another language
  • Correct the mistake: Karatkevich, which books are popular all over the world, was born in Belarus.
    whose books
  • What is an e-book?
    "electronic book”. E-books can be read on a computer, a tablet, an e-book reader or even a mobile phone.
  • The book was so boring so I stopped reading it halway ___.
    through
  • Give a synonym for the following word: gripping;
    exciting
  • Derive an adjective: to access
    accessible
  • Speak about your favourite author.
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  • Give the definition of the following word: encyclopaedia;
    a book that has information about many different subjects or about one subject and is usually put in alphabetical order
  • Give a synonym for the following word: to appeal to
    to like
  • What three words / expressions can be used to describe negative characters?
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  • Translate the following expression: улыбающаяся девочка
    a smiling girl
  • Which genre is non-fiction?
    romatic novel
    fable
    crime thriller
    biography
  • Give a synonym for the following word: a famous writer
    an outstanding writer
  • Name a detective book. Explain why you think it is a detective book.
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  • What materials were used to record the first texts?
    clay, papyrus
  • Translate the following expression: написанное письмо
    written letter
  • I can’t relate ___ the characters because they are unrealistic
    to
  • Give five expressions to describe the book you liked.
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  • Give the definition of the following words: autobiography
    a book about a person’s life written by that person himself
  • Give a synonym for the following word: to express;
    to convey
  • Name a historical book. Explain why you think it is a historical book.
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  • Translate the following expression: меняющиеся вкусы
    changing tastes