Workshop 3:Strategies for expanding students’ English vocabulary
Read one of the suggested books or your own and write a Book Review
250 words
«Metamorphosis» (German: Die Verwandlung) is a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915. It is one of Kafka's best-known works. The novella has been widely discussed among literary critics, with differing interpretations being offered. In popular culture and adaptations of the novella, the insect is commonly depicted as a cockroach.
Black Box Thinking: Why Most People Never Learn from Their Mistakes-But Some Do by Matthew Syed 2015. Nobody wants to fail. In highly complex organizations, success can happen only when we confront our mistakes, learn from our own version of a black box, and create a climate where it’s safe to fail.
Reviewing a book can be fun, and it's not hard at all. Just ask yourself these questions:
What is the book about? You don't need to tell the whole story over — just give an idea of what it's about.
Do you think other people would like it?
Did you think it was funny or sad?
Did you learn something from the book?
Did you think it was interesting?
Would you want to read it again?
Would you want to read other books by the same author or about the same subject?
What was your favorite part?
Did you like the pictures?
Please, do not forget to write your name and surname!