3. LIS - Reading and Books

1. What is the main topic of the video?

• The benefits of reading
• How to write a book
• The history of books
• The importance of libraries

2. What is the biggest difference between fiction and non-fiction?

• Fiction books are for children
• Fiction books tell stories, non-fiction books provide real information
• Non-fiction books are better
• Fiction books are always longer

3. Why do many people read self-help books?

• To learn a new language
• To improve their lives
• To memorize facts
• To read more stories

4. Who is the best-selling novelist of all time, according to the speaker?

• J.K. Rowling
• Stephen King
• Agatha Christie
• William Shakespeare

5. Why does the speaker like Agatha Christie's books?

• They are very long
• They keep you guessing until the end
• They are easy to read
• They have simple characters

6. What type of fiction do many students read in high school?

• Science fiction
• Fantasy
• Literary fiction
• Horror

7. What is the setting of most Western books?

• The future
• The Wild West in the 1800s and early 1900s
• Ancient Greece
• Modern-day cities

8. What does the speaker think about fantasy books?

• He doesn’t like them
• He loves them more than anything
• He likes some but prefers realistic books
• He only reads Harry Potter

9. What advice does the speaker give for reading in a new language?

• Start with simple books
• Read the hardest books first
• Only read grammar books
• Avoid reading in another language

10. What does "engaged" mean in the sentence, "Mystery novels keep readers engaged"?

• Married
• Focused and interested
• Confused
• Afraid