1. Unit 1
The written word
Welcome to the unit
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2. To share information about their favorite books and authors
Picture 1
1.Why might people
want to join a book
club?
To find friends with
similar interest
To share information about their
favorite books and authors
To learn more

3. Read books in the library Run the CDs or read e-books on web pages
Picture 2
2. What are the
different ways
to read?
Read books in the library
Run the CDs or read e-books on web
pages
Read books on their mobile phones

4. Discussion If you were asked to recommend a
book to a friend, what book would
you choose? Why?
Do you think that e-books will ever
replace books in print?
What are some of the differences
between poetry and science fiction
books?

5. Unit 1 The written word
Word power
Literature

6. literature can you name?
1. How many categories of
literature can you name?
2.What does each of them include ?
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7. literature can you name?
1. How many categories of
literature can you name?
Fiction and Non-fiction
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8. 2.What does each of them include ?
Fiction includes poetry, drama,
short stories and novels.
Non-fiction includes news
articles, biographies, and
autobiographies.

9. 1.Read the article and find out all the types of literature mentioned
Vocabulary learning
Part A
1.Read the article and find out all
the types of literature mentioned
in the text.

10. Category of literature
2. Read Part A again and fill in the chart below.
Category of literature
Description
Non-fiction
news article
biography
autobiography
●in a newspaper
●reports factual
information
describes the life of
a person
describes the author’s
own life

11. Category of literature
Description
Fiction
poetry
drama
Short story
Novel (Science fiction / romance)
●has a repeated rhythm
● focuses on feelings
●tells a story through action and speech ● focuses on feelings
●only a few characters
● a simple plot
●many characters
● a complex plot
●popular

12. Part B
Discussion
Who are they?

13. 狄更斯
Who are they?

14. Match the names and profession:
John Keats
William shakespeare
Charles Dickens
Katherine Mansfield
Short story writer
playwright
poet
novelist

15. Match the names and works:
William shakespeare
John Keats
Charles Dickens
Katherine Mansfield
Great Expectation
Miss Brill
Romeo and Juliet
Ode to a Nightingale

16. Use more information to introduce
each literary figure in this part.

17. 1.Practise reading the words in bold from part A and B.
Part C
1.Practise reading the words in
bold from part A and B.
2. Read the passage of Part C
carefully and fill in the blanks .

18. C
Literature that is not true or factual is called 1_______. Writing that often focuses on love and other feelings and has a rhythm that is repeated is called 2________. John Keats, a famous English 3_______, wrote a beautiful poem about a kind of bird called nightingale. 4___________ is writing that tells a story through action and speech. William Shakespeare was a great English 5_________ who wrote a play called Romeo and Juliet. A short work of fiction with only a few characters and a simple plot is called a 6_________. Katherine Mansfield wrote a famous work of this type
fiction
poetry
poet
Drama
Playwright
short story

19. C
novel
called “Miss Bill”, A7_______like Great Expectations has many characters and a more complex plots. Science fiction and 8________ are popular novel 9_______.
A new article is an example of 10___________ because it reports factual information. A book about the life of someone is called a 11_________ . A book that a person writes about his or her own life is called an 12_________.
romance
genres
non-fiction
biography
autobiography

20. 1. __________ rewrite 2. __________ 3. __________ write 4. __________
D. Vocabulary extension
Match the words and their meanings.
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
5. __________
6. __________
7. __________
rewrite
write
compose
compile
correct
draft
edit