- improve your general understanding of literature.
- develop strategies for dealing with unfamiliar words.
- recognise the sequence of events in a story or novel.
- identify the narrator’s point of view.
- interpret mood and atmosphere in literature.
- find opportunities for speaking, based on your reading or listening.
- improve your own creative writing in English.
Each page looks at a different area related to literature. On each page you’ll find …
- a short introduction which explains the topic.
- an extract from one of the BBC World Service’s literature programmes.
- a reading task to accompany the extract(s).
- key tips to help you read more effectively.
- a task to help you practise what has been explained.
- Making the most of the cover
- Getting started
- Following the plot
- Finding the right perspective
- Getting into the atmosphere
- Talking about reading
- Writing your own stories
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On the final page you will find a glossary explaining some of the words and phrases in the booklet.Words in the glossary are underlined.
to enhance (verb)
to improve something.We often talk about enhancing skills or enhancing our appearance.
an abridged novel or story (adjective) verb = to abridge a story
a novel or story which has been shortened, often for publication in a magazine or broadcast on the radio.
- Making the most of the cover
- Getting started
- Following the plot
- Finding the right perspective
- Getting into the atmosphere
- Talking about reading
- Writing your own stories
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