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                                                                  Objective:  Students  are  able  to  build  word
                                                                  recognition ability and comprehend general meaning
                                                                  of  an  extensive  source  of  listening  and  reading  in
                                                                  wide range of fantasy genre.








                              AT A GLIMPSE

                  A.  Look at the movie posters and book covers below. Match each movie poster and book cover with
                      the correct story.
                             A                     B                      C                      D
















                             1                     2                      3                      4
                                                                                       Ten-year-old Sophie is
                     Bilbo and Company                                                 in for the adventure of
                    are forced to engage   Kvothe is a magically   The series narrates the   a lifetime when she
                     in a war against an                         adventures of various     meets a giant.
                    array of combatants   gifted young man who    children in a fantasy   Naturally scared at
                                           grows to be the most
                    and keep the Lonely                             world of magic,      first, the young girl
                                           notorious wizard his
                    Mountain from falling   world has ever seen.   mythical beasts, and   soon realizes that the
                     into the hands of a                            talking animals.    24-foot behemoth is
                      rising darkness.                                                  actually quite gentle
                                                                                           and charming.

                  B.  Pair Work: Discuss the questions below with your friends and share your answers to the class.
                      1.  Have you watched those movies or read those books?
                      2.  Which is your favourite movie or book? Why do you like it?
                      3.  Do you know what those movies or books have in common?
                      4.  Can you mention other fantasy movies you have watched or other fantasy books you have read?


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