BOOKS - 1 - EXTRA VOCABULARY IN QUESTIONS

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Think of a book you have read recently. Was it ENGAGING from the beginning?
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Think of a book you have read recently. Was it ENGAGING from the beginning?
Think of any story you know. What makes it GRIPPING for the reader?
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Think of any story you know. What makes it GRIPPING for the reader?
Can you describe a character from a book or film who is CAPTIVATING?
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Can you describe a character from a book or film who is CAPTIVATING?
Name a book or film you have seen that you found THOUGHT-PROVOKING. Why?
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Name a book or film you have seen that you found THOUGHT-PROVOKING. Why?
Think of a story you know. Are any of the characters SHALLOW? Explain.
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Think of a story you know. Are any of the characters SHALLOW? Explain.
Is there a book or film you think is UNDERRATED? Why?
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Is there a book or film you think is UNDERRATED? Why?
Can you name a popular book or film that you consider OVERRATED?
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Can you name a popular book or film that you consider OVERRATED?
Have you ever watched a film with a CHEESY ending? Describe it.
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Have you ever watched a movie with a CHEESY ending? Describe it.
Think of a story you have read or watched. Was any part INCOHERENT?
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Think of a story you have read or watched. Was any part INCOHERENT?
Have you ever read a text that felt OVERWRITTEN? Give an example.
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Have you ever read a text that felt OVERWRITTEN? Give an example.
Think of a book or film you know. Which part felt DRAGGING?
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Think of a book or film you know. Which part felt DRAGGING?
Describe an INSIGHTFUL message you found in a book or article.
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Describe an INSIGHTFUL message you found in a book or article.
Can you think of a story that became PREDICTABLE halfway through?
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Can you think of a story that became PREDICTABLE halfway through?
Have you noticed any CLICHED characters or scenes in films or books you know?
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Have you noticed any CLICHED characters or scenes in films or books you know?
Describe a book or text you found TEDIOUS to read.
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Describe a book or text you found TEDIOUS to read.
Think about POETRY you have read at school or on your own. Do you enjoy it? Why or why not?
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Think about POETRY you have read at school or on your own. Do you enjoy it? Why or why not?
Choose any POEM you know. What is it about?
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Choose any POEM you know. What is it about?
Look at a news article you know. Does its HEADLINE encourage people to read it?
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Look at a news article you know. Does its HEADLINE encourage people to read it?
Why do you think newspapers with high CIRCULATION are more influential?
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Why do you think newspapers with high CIRCULATION are more influential?
Think of a book you couldn’t stop reading. What made it a real PAGE-TURNER?
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Think of a book you couldn't stop reading. What made it a real PAGE-TURNER?
Think of a SHORT STORY you know. What is its main theme?
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Think of a SHORT STORY you know. What is its main theme?
Choose a FAIRY TALE you know. What lesson does it teach?
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Choose a FAIRY TALE you know. What lesson does it teach?
Think about a COMIC BOOK you have read. How is it different from a novel?
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Think about a COMIC BOOK you have read. How is it different from a novel?
Why is a PUBLISHING HOUSE important in bringing a book to readers?
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Why is a PUBLISHING HOUSE important in bringing a book to readers?
When do you usually use a BOOKMARK while reading?
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When do you usually use a BOOKMARK while reading?
Have you ever heard of a BOOK FAIR? What happens there?
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Have you ever heard of a BOOK FAIR? What's happening there?
Would you like to have a newspaper or magazine SUBSCRIPTION? Why?
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Would you like to have a newspaper or magazine SUBSCRIPTION? Why?
Think of a QUOTATION you remember from a book or film. Why do you remember it?
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Think of a QUOTATION you remember from a book or film. Why do you remember it?
How can a CHRONICLE help people understand past events?
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How can a CHRONICLE help people understand past events?
Where can you usually find an OBITUARY and what is its purpose?
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Where can you usually find an OBITUARY and what is its purpose?
Why do publishers release a SPECIAL EDITION of a book?
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Why do publishers release a SPECIAL EDITION of a book?
Think of a book series you know. Which VOLUME is the most interesting?
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Think of a book series you know. Which VOLUME is the most interesting?
Do you think CENSORSHIP in books or films is ever necessary?
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Do you think CENSORSHIP in books or films is ever necessary?
Think of a book you couldn’t PUT DOWN. What made it so interesting?
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Think of a book you couldn't PUT DOWN. What made it so interesting?
In what situations do you SKIM a text instead of reading it carefully?
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In what situations do you SKIM a text instead of reading it carefully?

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