1. BOOK REVIEW

2. Before you write… Plan your work
Make notes on information to include in your review
Plan your work
Par. 1
Par. 2
Par. 3
Par. 4
Paragraph 1: title, genre, writer…
Fiction
Non- fiction
science fiction
satire
drama
action and adventure
romance (romcom)
mystery - horror-thrillers
fantasy
comedies
detective
historical fiction
tragedy- tragicomedy
trilogy
"how to" books
travel books
biography
journal
history essays
science
art
medicine

3. Paragraph 3: positive and negative aspects
Paragraph 2: setting, characters and plot
fantastic
amazing
outstanding
brilliant
terrific
funny
hilarious
gripping
atmospheric
complicated plot
convincing
(un)realistic
inspirational
formulaic
predictable
(un)believable
interesting
disappointing
suspenseful
spooky
frightening
shocking
disturbing
psychological
surprise ending
exaggerated
soppy
It’s set in… place and time
The hero-the villain
In this book he/she plays the role of…..
Paragraph 3: positive and negative aspects
The ….was/were………….
In particular, especially, apart from
more or less, generally, overall
Paragraph 4: general opinion, recommendation
Apart from that…..
overall it’s a book I can recommend for those who like …romantic , fantasy stories…