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WritersHe is the first major US writer of novels. He wrote mostly about frontiersmen and Native Americans. His best-known books include The Last of the Mohicans and The Deerslayer.

Слайд 1Famous American writers
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Famous American writers The game was created by Oksana Grigoreva. NovosibirskDecember, 2018

Слайд 2Writers
He is the first major US writer of novels. He wrote

mostly about frontiersmen and Native Americans. His best-known books include The Last of the Mohicans and The Deerslayer.
WritersHe is the first major US writer of novels. He wrote mostly about frontiersmen and Native Americans.

Слайд 3Writers
He is the leading US humorous writer of the 19th century.

His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens.
WritersHe is the leading US humorous writer of the 19th century. His real name was Samuel Langhorne

Слайд 4Writers
He is a popular US writer of short stories who was

born William Sydney Porter. He began to write in prison after being sent there for stealing money from the bank where he worked. His stories were simple and often humorous, and they usually ended with a surprise.
WritersHe is a popular US writer of short stories who was born William Sydney Porter. He began

Слайд 5Writers
He is a US writer of adventure novels and short stories.

Before starting to write he worked as a sailor and went to the Klondike to look for gold, experience which he later used in his books. His best known novel is White Fang.
WritersHe is a US writer of adventure novels and short stories. Before starting to write he worked

Слайд 6Writers
He is a US writer of novels and short stories, which

were often about poor people with unhappy lives. He was opposed to the idea of the American dream of success. His best-known books were Sister Carrie and An American Tragedy, both of which were made into films.
WritersHe is a US writer of novels and short stories, which were often about poor people with

Слайд 7Writers
He is a US writer of novels and short stories. He

created a style of writing using short, simple sentences, and received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1954. He drove an ambulance during World War I and later worked in France and Spain as a journalist reporting on World War II and the Spanish Civil War.
WritersHe is a US writer of novels and short stories. He created a style of writing using

Слайд 8Writers
He is a US author of novels, plays and more than

400 stories. He wrote about ordinary people and refused the Pulitzer Prize for his play The Time of Your Life because he did not want rich people to support the arts. His best-known novel is The Human Comedy.
WritersHe is a US author of novels, plays and more than 400 stories. He wrote about ordinary

Слайд 9Writers
He is a US author who received the 1962 Nobel Prize

for literature. He often wrote about poor farmers in California. His best-known book include Of Mice and Men, The Grapes of Wrath, Cannery Row and East of Eden.
WritersHe is a US author who received the 1962 Nobel Prize for literature. He often wrote about

Слайд 10Writers
He is the first major US writer of novels. He wrote

mostly about frontiersmen and Native Americans. His best-known books include The Last of the Mohicans and The Deerslayer.
James Fenimore Cooper
WritersHe is the first major US writer of novels. He wrote mostly about frontiersmen and Native Americans.

Слайд 11Writers
He is the leading US humorous writer of the 19th century.

His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens. Mark Twain
WritersHe is the leading US humorous writer of the 19th century. His real name was Samuel Langhorne

Слайд 12Writers
He is a popular US writer of short stories who was

born William Sydney Porter. He began to write in prison after being sent there for stealing money from the bank where he worked. His stories were simple and often humorous, and they usually ended with a surprise.
O’ Henry
WritersHe is a popular US writer of short stories who was born William Sydney Porter. He began

Слайд 13Writers
He is a US writer of adventure novels and short stories.

Before starting to write he worked as a sailor and went to the Klondike to look for gold, experience which he later used in his books. His best known novel is White Fang.
Jack London
WritersHe is a US writer of adventure novels and short stories. Before starting to write he worked

Слайд 14Writers
He is a US writer of novels and short stories, which

were often about poor people with unhappy lives. He was opposed to the idea of the American dream of success. His best-known books were Sister Carrie and An American Tragedy, both of which were made into films.
Theodore Dreiser
WritersHe is a US writer of novels and short stories, which were often about poor people with

Слайд 15Writers
He is a US writer of novels and short stories. He

created a style of writing using short, simple sentences, and received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1954. He drove an ambulance during World War I and later worked in France and Spain as a journalist reporting on World War II and the Spanish Civil War. Earnest Hemingway
WritersHe is a US writer of novels and short stories. He created a style of writing using

Слайд 16Writers
He is a US author of novels, plays and more than

400 stories. He wrote about ordinary people and refused the Pulitzer Prize for his play The Time of Your Life because he did not want rich people to support the arts. His best-known novel is The Human Comedy. William Saroyan
WritersHe is a US author of novels, plays and more than 400 stories. He wrote about ordinary

Слайд 17Writers
He is a US author who received the 1962 Nobel Prize

for literature. He often wrote about poor farmers in California. His best-known book include Of Mice and Men, The Grapes of Wrath, Cannery Row and East of Eden. John Steinbeck
WritersHe is a US author who received the 1962 Nobel Prize for literature. He often wrote about

Слайд 18Look at the names of the American authors. Match their first

and last names.
Look at the names of the American authors. Match their first and last names.

Слайд 19Look at the names of the American authors. Match their first

and last names.
Look at the names of the American authors. Match their first and last names.

Слайд 20Heroes and Stories
He is not educated but is an independent and

happy boy. He is a character created by Mark Twain for his novel The Adventure of Tom Sawyer, who he then made the main character in the second book, which is considered one of the greatest American novels. It is about his trip down the Mississippi River with a slave called Jim who has escaped.
Heroes and StoriesHe is not educated but is an independent and happy boy. He is a character

Слайд 21Heroes and Stories
She is the main female character in the novel

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. She is a lively woman who uses her charm to get what she wants. She loves Ashley Wilkes, who rejects her because he is already married, so she marries the charming but immoral Rhett Butler, who finally leaves her.
Heroes and StoriesShe is the main female character in the novel Gone with the Wind by Margaret

Слайд 22Heroes and Stories
He is the main character in a series of

very successful books by British author J K Rowling. He is a boy with magical powers (a young wizard) and the books are about his adventures at his school.
Heroes and StoriesHe is the main character in a series of very successful books by British author

Слайд 23Heroes and Stories
It is a novel by the US writer Harriet

Beecher Stowe which increased support for the movement to free slaves. It is about a kind slave called Tom who is badly treated and finally killed by Simon Legree. Tom’s daughter Eva also dies, and another well-known character in the novel is the slave child Topsy. The name “Uncle Tom” is sometimes used as an insult to describe an African American who has too much respect for white people.
Heroes and StoriesIt is a novel by the US writer Harriet Beecher Stowe which increased support for

Слайд 24Heroes and Stories
It is a novel by the US writer F

Scott Fitzgerald. The story is about Jay Gatsby, a man who has become very rich through illegal activities, and his attempts to win back his former lover Daisy. The book is regarded as one of the best descriptions of the lives of rich, lazy people in the Jazz Age.
Heroes and StoriesIt is a novel by the US writer F Scott Fitzgerald. The story is about

Слайд 25Heroes and Stories
It is the best-known poem by Edgar Allan Poe,

first published in 1845. In it a man is visited by a raven and asks it when he will see his lost lover again. The bird repeatedly answers “Nevermore”.
Heroes and StoriesIt is the best-known poem by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1845. In it

Слайд 26Heroes and Stories
It is a science fiction novel by the American

writer Ray Bradbury about a world in which books are officially forbidden. The book was written during the McCarthy era and it is about many of the issues about freedom of speech which were raised at that time.
Heroes and StoriesIt is a science fiction novel by the American writer Ray Bradbury about a world

Слайд 27Heroes and Stories
He is not educated but is an independent and

happy boy. He is a character created by Mark Twain for his novel The Adventure of Tom Sawyer, who he then made the main character in the second book, which is considered one of the greatest American novels. It is about his trip down the Mississippi River with a slave called Jim who has escaped.

Huckleberry Finn

Heroes and StoriesHe is not educated but is an independent and happy boy. He is a character

Слайд 28Heroes and Stories
She is the main female character in the novel

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. She is a lively woman who uses her charm to get what she wants. She loves Ashley Wilkes, who rejects her because he is already married, so she marries the charming but immoral Rhett Butler, who finally leaves her.

Scarlett O’Hara

Heroes and StoriesShe is the main female character in the novel Gone with the Wind by Margaret

Слайд 29Heroes and Stories
He is the main character in a series of

very successful books by British author J K Rowling. He is a boy with magical powers (a young wizard) and the books are about his adventures at his school.
Harry Potter
Heroes and StoriesHe is the main character in a series of very successful books by British author

Слайд 30Heroes and Stories
It is a novel by the US writer Harriet

Beecher Stowe which increased support for the movement to free slaves. It is about a kind slave called Tom who is badly treated and finally killed by Simon Legree. Tom’s daughter Eva also dies, and another well-known character in the novel is the slave child Topsy. The name “Uncle Tom” is sometimes used as an insult to describe an African American who has too much respect for white people.

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Heroes and StoriesIt is a novel by the US writer Harriet Beecher Stowe which increased support for

Слайд 31Heroes and Stories
It is a novel by the US writer F

Scott Fitzgerald. The story is about Jay Gatsby, a man who has become very rich through illegal activities, and his attempts to win back his former lover Daisy. The book is regarded as one of the best descriptions of the lives of rich, lazy people in the Jazz Age. The Great Gatsby
Heroes and StoriesIt is a novel by the US writer F Scott Fitzgerald. The story is about

Слайд 32Heroes and Stories
It is the best-known poem by Edgar Allan Poe,

first published in 1845. In it a man is visited by a raven and asks it when he will see his lost lover again. The bird repeatedly answers “Nevermore”.
The Raven
Heroes and StoriesIt is the best-known poem by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1845. In it

Слайд 33Heroes and Stories
It is a science fiction novel by the American

writer Ray Bradbury about a world in which books are officially forbidden. The book was written during the McCarthy era and it is about many of the issues about freedom of speech which were raised at that time. Fahrenheit 451
Heroes and StoriesIt is a science fiction novel by the American writer Ray Bradbury about a world

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Put a tick √ in the right place.

Слайд 35Crossword
Across:
3. It is a famous novel by the US writer J.

Fennimore Cooper "The Last of the ........."
5. In the novel "Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell Scarlett O'Hara marries Rhett...........
Down:
1. It is the sixth book by British author J K Rowling "Harry Potter and the Half -............ Prince".
2. It is Mark Twain's best known book "The Adventure of Tom .........."
4. It is one of the famous Earnest Hemingway's story "The Old Man and the ......."

CrosswordAcross:3. It is a famous novel by the US writer J. Fennimore Cooper

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Слайд 37Crossword
Across:
3. It is a famous novel by the US writer J.

Fennimore Cooper "The Last of the Mohicans"
5. In the novel "Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell Scarlett O'Hara marries Rhett Butler
Down:
1. It is the sixth book by British author J K Rowling "Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince".
2. It is Mark Twain's best known book "The Adventure of Tom Sawyer"
4. It is one of the famous Earnest Hemingway's story "The Old Man and the Sea"

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