Book review: fairy tales retold from the villain's side
A critic reviews fairy tales retold by wolves, stepmothers and mirrors; students analyze the opinions and write a scene from a villain's view.
B2Adults50 minReview
About this lesson
A B2 reading lesson (review). Graded texts with key words, comprehension questions and printable versions.
- Level
- B2
- Skill
- Reading
- Type
- Review
- Students
- Adults
- Time
- About 50 minutes
- Topic
- Stories & fairy tales
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, True / False, Gap-fill
- Key words
- villain, point of view, narrate, twist, backstory, formula, wear thin, reshape
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Identify praise, criticism and the overall judgment in a book review
- Understand evaluative language and literary vocabulary
- Retell part of a fairy tale from an unusual point of view