Whether the weather is fine, Or whether the weather is not,

Whether the weather is fine,
Or whether the weather is not,
Whether the weather is cold,
Or whether the weather is hot,
We’ll weather the weather
Whatever the weather,
Whether we like it or not.
Let us try to answer the
following questions:
•What do you imagine when you think of literature?
•What sorts of book do you know?
•What British writers and poets do you know?
•Who is your favorite writer or poet?
•Is reading important?
Words and expressions
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description
character
I can’t stand it…
I like…
imagination
I’m keen on…
I’m interested in…
It’s my cup of tea.
It’s not everybody cup of
tea.
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I recommend
It’s worth reading
It’s not worth reading
It’s a waste of time
It bored me to death
When I think of literature I
imagine:
poetry
magazines
writers
Literature
books
poets
newspapers
bookshops
libraries
Books review
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Biography
Detective story
Romance
Adventure story
Science fiction
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History book
Fantasy
Horror story
Fairy tale
детектив
Adventure
story
romance
сказка
фэнтези
Научная
фантастика
Biography
Science fiction
биография
Роман приключенческого или
любовного жанра
Fairy tale
Detective story
Исторический роман
Horror story
ужасы
приключения
History book
fantasy
Famous British writers and poets
R. Burns
L. Carol
W. Shakespeare
The famous people about books
and reading
Reading makes a full man.
Francis Bacon
History books which contain no lies are
extremely dull.
Anatole France
Reading is to the mind what exercise is
to the body.
Richard Steel