Friday 11 April 2014

The life of books

Do you have a favourite bookshop?
What do you like about bookshops?
What happens in a bookshop when it is closed at night?
Do you think books have a life of their own?

This short film shows what happens in a bookshop at night. How many types of books can you spot?

 

Now, discuss five of the following questions in groups.




Watch the film The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore. After you watch it, be ready to say what the message of the film is.



Short Film - The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr... per videosonlytube

Watch the film again at home and write a story based on it. You can use the sentences below to get started.



Source: Film English, by Kieran Donaghy
http://film-english.com/2012/02/05/the-joy-of-books/

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