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Unit XV the world of books Exercises

I.Listen and read. [ r]

free present tree very treat dream

friend principle through sorry try dry

arrest problem throw quarrel true draw

shrill press thread merry trade drive

shrewd prove right forever traffic dress

shrug prisoner bride for instance trolley drop

bring brown red

breath right

1. Rack your brains.

2. Role arrived on the stroke of three.

3. Try to reduce rule to practice.

4. There is neither rhyme nor reason in it.

5. Ruth is hungry.

6. When angry count to a hundred.

7. Truth is stranger than fiction.

II.Remember these proverbs, and quotations. What do you think of them? How do you understand these words.

Choose an author as you choose a friend.

A room without books is like a body without soul.

Treat books with care as good friends.

Reading is to the mind what exercise to the body.

Books and friends should be few but good.

Choose an author as you choose a friend.

R.Emerson

Tell me what you read and I will tell you what you are.

W.Goethe

Reading is the best learning.

A.Pushkin

Bad books are worse than useless; they are harmful.

L.Tolstoy

Books are great things as long as you know how to use them.

A.Block

Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

F.Bacon

III.What genres of books do you know? Complete the spider gram with the words concerning genres of books of types of publications.

Which of them can be found on the shelves of your room?

Which of them do you use very often\seldom\very rarely?

Which of them are very helpful for you?

IV.Fill in the table:

Books can tell us a lot about

Books help and teach us to

lives of famous people

discover new things

politics

Explore new ideas

V.Match the words with their definitions:

  1. an article

  2. an atlas

  3. an encyclopedia

  4. a magazine

  5. a biography

  6. a novel

  7. a poem

  8. a dictionary

  9. a paperback

  10. a textbook

  11. a bookworm

  12. bibliography

  13. review

  14. fiction

  15. a cookery book

  1. a book that is used to study a school subject

  2. a publication that comes out weekly or monthly

  3. a reference book with maps of the world

  4. a book of word definitions

  5. a book or set of books giving information about every branch of knowledge with articles in the ABC order

  6. usually a cheap book in a soft cover

  7. a story about a real person

  8. a piece of writing in a newspaper

  9. a list of books on one subject

  10. a short piece of writing (usually rhymed) expressing a deep feeling or thought

  11. an article that critically examines a new book

  12. stories, novels and romances about imaginary people and events

  13. a book with recipes of dishes

  14. a story about people who are not real

  15. a person who is very fond of reading

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