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English II Book Tasting - Menu 1
English II Book Tasting - Menu 1
English II Book Tasting - Menu
You will “taste” four different genres of books today. At each table choose one of the books and complete the
corresponding checklist. Bon Appetit!
Fiction
❏ Title? __________________________
❏ Author? _________________________
❏ Read the synopsis (inside cover or on the back). What is this book about?
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❏ Read the first few pages of the book. Do you like the writing style? ________
❏ Does this book sound good to you? _______
❏ Why? ________________________________________________________________________________
Non-Fiction
❏ Title? __________________________
❏ Author? _________________________
❏ Read the synopsis (inside cover or on the back). What is this book about?
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❏ Read the first few pages of the book. Do you like the writing style? ________
❏ Does this book sound good to you? _______
❏ Why? ________________________________________________________________________________
Graphic Novel
❏ Title? __________________________
❏ Author? _________________________
❏ Read the synopsis (inside cover or on the back). What is this book about?
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❏ Read the first few pages of the book. Do you like the writing style? ________
❏ Does this book sound good to you? _______
❏ Why? ________________________________________________________________________________
Science-Fiction/Fantasy
❏ Title? __________________________
❏ Author? _________________________
❏ Read the synopsis (inside cover or on the back). What is this book about?
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❏ Read the first few pages of the book. Do you like the writing style? ________
❏ Does this book sound good to you? _______
❏ Why? ________________________________________________________________________________
Final Thoughts
❏ What did you like about the book tasting?
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❏ What didn’t you like about the book tasting?
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❏ Is there a book you saw today that you would like to read? ________________________________________
Thank you for coming to this book tasting! I hope that you enjoyed tasting the different genres!