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Ministry of Health Foundation Centre Introductory Units Unit:1 All About Books CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 21/8/2019 1  Obje...

Ministry of Health Foundation Centre Introductory Units Unit:1 All About Books CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 21/8/2019 1  Objectives Identify different parts of a book Recognize the function of each part Use the different parts in order to find the required information you need easily Write the reference 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 2  Introduction Knowing the parts of a book can help a reader locate information quickly and easily. 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 3  Parts of a Book  Front Cover  Spine  Back Cover  Blurb  Title Page  Imprint Page  Author  Editor  Illustrator  ISBN  Publisher & Place of Publication  Edition  Table of Contents  Glossary  Index  Preface, Appendix & Bibliography 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 4  The Outside of a Book 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 5  Cover & Spine Back Cover Outside Front binding Cover Spine Outside The spine of a book is the part binding that you see when the book is on the shelf- It binds the book together. 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 6  Front Cover The front cover shows: 4. Publisher /Place 1.The Title/Name of of Publication the book 2. Edition (the time a book is published) 5. Name of the author (s) 3. Illustrator 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 7  Back Cover The back cover includes the Blurb It gives information about: the book the writers the users of the book other books and tapes used with the book the publisher the place of publication the website/email address 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 8  Back Cover……contd. The back cover also gives us the ISBN- International Standard Book Number. This special number helps to identify the book. 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 9  Title Page Title page the first page of a INTRO book gives information Q: Skills for Success Listening And Speaking Student’s Course Book about the title, author, illustrator, Kristin D. Sherman publisher and the OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS year the book was printed 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 10  The Copyright/Imprint Page- © The copyright © page appears after the Title page. It gives… *the publisher’s name *where the book was published *year in which the book was published (copyright date) 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 11  Author & Editor Author is the one who writes the book. Sometimes more than one person may write a book. Editor is one who edits/checks the work and decides what will be in the book and puts it all together. 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 12  Illustrator Illustrator is the person who draws pictures in books sometimes on all pages tell part of the story 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 13  The Table of Contents List of chapters/modules with units and page numbers 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 14  Glossary appears in the back of the book lists alphabetically new words used in the book with their definitions 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 15  Index Alphabetical list of topics and their page numbers placed at the end of a book 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 16  Referencing- Book - one author It’s very important to do the referencing when you borrow ideas from any book to avoid plagiarism Author’s Initial Author’s surname Year of Publication Title(in Italics or underlined) Clarke,S.,2008.Macmillan English Grammar in Context. Thailand, Macmillan Publisher Limited. Place of publication Publisher 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 17  Referencing- Internet 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 18  Reading Books For Pleasure All writing falls into a category or genre. There are 5 main genres and 15 subgenres 1. Nonfiction: writing that is true 2. Fiction: imaginative or made up writing 3. Folklore: stories once passed down orally 4. Drama: a play or script 5. Poetry: writing concerned with the beauty of language 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 19  Genres & Subgenres Fiction Non Fiction Drama Folklore Poetry Realistic Informational Comedy Fairy Tale Fiction Writing Tragedy Legend Historical Persuasive Writing Tall Tale Fiction Biography Myth Science Fiction Autobiography Fable Fantasy 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 20  Definition- Fiction Realistic Fiction: has no elements of fantasy, appears to be true but isn’t Historical Fiction: set in the past and based on real people and/or events Science Fiction: has aliens, robots, futuristic technology and/or spaceships Fantasy: has monsters, magic, or characters with superpowers 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 21  Non Fiction Informational Writing : explains something or gives information Persuasive Writing : tries to influence the reader Biography: writing about someone else‘s life Autobiography: life story written by oneself 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 22  Drama Dramas are stories written in script form Comedy: has a happy ending Tragedy: ends in death and sadness. 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 23  Folklore Fairy Tale : has magic and/or talking animals Legend: based on a real person or place Tall Tale: set in the Wild West, the American frontier Myth: has gods/goddess and usually accounts for the creation of something Fable: short story with personified (given the traits of people) animals and a moral (lesson or message ) 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 24  Conclusion If you know the genres and the parts of a book you can reduce your research time, conduct effective research, read efficiently and write good summaries. 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 25  References http://www.slideshare.net/carcifmon Introductory Units “In house” Materials. Genre and Subgenre-Categories of Writing- a detailed study 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 26  Thank You 21/8/2019 CRC/FP/FND101/2019-20 27