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Have you read a
translation of any English books in your language? Do you think
anything is "lost in translation"? |
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Have you ever read
an English translation of a book originally written in your
language? Why? What was different? |
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Did you read many
books when you were a child? |
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How many books do
you read per year? |
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About how many books
do you have in your house? |
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DO YOU ENJOY: |
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What sort of books
do you enjoy reading? Eg: Fiction or non-fiction? Sci-Fi
/ Crime / Romance (Bodice Ripper) / History / Politics / COMICS. |
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What is your favourite
book? |
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Who is your favorite
author? Why? |
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What makes a good
book? |
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What makes a 'classic'
book? (to kill a mocking bird / catcher in the rye) |
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Some people say
that "books are best friends". Is that true for you? |
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Do you like to write
your own short stories?
- Do you keep a journal?
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Who are the most
famous writers in your country? Are they any good? What style
are they? |
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Do you believe literature
can help you to get familiar with a culture? |
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Do you think that
books are a thing of the past? i.e. electronic paper. |
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Some people don't
read books or read very rarely, Why? |
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Do you read many magazines?
- What are some of your favorite magazines?
- Why?
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Where do you usually
read? |
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Should books be
censored? |