books
QUESTIONS
Listen to questions books.mp3 
What’s your favourite time and place to read? |ri:d|
What kind of books do you like?
Do you usually buy books?
Have you got a favourite book or author?
Do you usually read on public transports?
If you had a child, would you like to read stories for
him/her in bed?
What’s the last book you’ve read? |red|
What was it about?
Did you enjoy it?
Who wrote it?
Do you recommend it?
When did you read it?
Why did you choose this book?
What did you know about it beforehand?
Have you read any other books by the same author?
Who were the main characters?
What was the main story?
Do you prefer books or films on books?
Have you ever read a book and seen the film later?
Did you enjoy the book more or less than you expected?
Did your parents use to read you stories when you were a
child?
Have you ever been able to finish reading ‘Don Quixote’?
Would you like to be a writer?
ANSWERS NOTES ABOUT GRAMMAR, PHRASES, VOCAB..
My favourite time and place to read is … books, newspapers, comics, magazines, biographies,
I prefer +reading in the ….. because … romantic novels, love stories, thrillers, best-sellers,
I usually read …… I prefer …. science fiction, historical novels, poetry…
Yes, I do. I usually buy books   / No I don’t . I borrow  
books from …/ I never buy books I judge the book by its cover
Yes, my favourite book is ….. and my favourite author Present Simple
is ….        No, I don’t.  
2nd Conditional: If+past simple…. would(not)
It depends. / I can’t because ….. / yes, I do.
Yes, I’d love to. I’d be glad to. No, from my point of used to+inf  for past habits
view, reading to children is …..  
The last book I read was called….  
It was about …..  
Yes, I did / No, I didn’t. I had to read it because…. Find it + adjectives  (difficult, easy, boring…)
It was written by ……  
Yes/No  
Past simple
I read it….
I chose it because… It has sold over a million copies
I knew about it was….  
Yes, I have. No I haven’t It is a film based on a book by ……
The main characters were…(name) and…  It was disappointing.  I wish I hadn’t gone to see it
It was…  
I prefer ….. because ……  
  .
Yes I did/ No I didn’t
Yes, when I was a child my …… used to read me…
No, never. / I don’t remember.
Well, I started it when I was…. but I found it difficult
Yes, I have
Yes, I would / I hope so/ I don’t think I would.