英语读书报告范文(共6篇).docVIP

1times new roman343the book report1. three main parts of a book reportgenerally speaking, a book report consists of the following three main parts: ? information about the author and his times? a summary of the booka description of the authors times should be given together with a brief account of his life. it should include the circumstances that led to the writing of the book under discussion and the historical and social background related to the content of the book. to make these things clear, the writer perhaps needs to read some reference material, such as biographies of the author and histories of the period described in the book.2. writing of the book report1) the summary of the book should be self-contained, clear, and easy to understand. above all, it should be objective.3) the summary of a novel or a play is usually written in the present tense, while that of nonfiction, in the tense of the original work: for example, the past tense should be used for a history, and the present for a scientific work.(1)there is no standard form for a book report. however, every book report should contain the following four parts:1. identification. give the title and authors name. if the book is one with which your readers may not be familiar, identify it further. give the name of the publisher, the place and year of publication, the price, and the number of pages.writing book reports can be a valuable exercise in clear thinking and precise writing. it also gives you the opportunity to improve your writing and to develop a style of your own.: a book report on 1234, times new roman, 20about 400 words simplified version/abbreviated version the gist of the story is as follows leading role/leading character/hero/heroine it is set on the eve of/it is set on the background thatsample 1a book report on the black tulipby huang xin, class 0901this novel took 17th century dutch bourgeois revolutionary period of intense political struggle and the turbulent life as its background.firstly, in order to obtain happiness, you should achieve your successful work; in order to achieve your successful work, you should go through thick and thin. as the writer said, those who have suffered much, have a right to be happy. take the two leading characters for example. they eventually reach happiness after suffering a lot both psychologically and physiologically.secondly, your happiness should live in your contribution towards others happiness, but not on the contrary, in destroying others happiness. if you get your happiness by taking advantage of others or by hurting others, you wont be happywith it for long, at least, you wont enjoy the real happiness. people will think youre a mean person. boxtel was a typical case. he would never gain happiness.thirdly, wealth obtained through dishonest means doesnt bring happiness. happiness is not an end, it is a process. its a continuous process of honest and productive work which makes a real contribution to others and makes you feel you are a useful and worthy person.sample 2a book report on sons and loversby cheng xin, class 0901sons and lovers is a novel written by david herbert lawrence and it was first published in 1913 in london by wyman & sons.d. h. lawrence was born at eastwood, notts, on september 11, 1885, the fourth child of a miner who had been employed at brinsley colliery since he was 7 years old. in 1911, his first novel the white peacock was published.personality and mental health. it is perhaps because of this true picture of life that the novel has won lawrence everlasting reputation.reading report(book report)1. introductory paragraphthe first sentence should state for which instructor and class the book-report is being written.the second sentence should state the title of the book and the authors name.the third sentence should tell how many pages the book has and the name of the publisher.the fourth sentence can state basic bibliographic information about the book.the next sentence should state the reason(s) you decided to read this book. why did you choose this particular book? typical reasons might be:o you like the author.o it was on a required reading list.o you liked the cover.an optional sentence can be used if the cover (back cover) of the book gives you any additional information then add a sentence with that information.o was the book a best seller?o are there x million copies in print?o did it win any major awards?2. main character(s) paragraphthe first sentence of this paragraph should state who the main character or characters of the book are, and why they are important. refer to this person or these persons as the main character or main characters.3. other characters paragraphmost books have five or six prominent characters besides the main character, so simply listing each one and stating their role in the book will give you a good sized paragraph.4. plot summary paragraphthis is perhaps the hardest paragraph to write in five sentences or so. if you have to write a bit more dont worry. here are the main points to cover:o state the type of book (mystery, western, etc.).o what place or country was the book set in?o what time period was the book set in? (19th century, the present, ancient rome, the 23rd century).o other physical locations which are important, like: ships, airplanes, houses, or buildings.o other notable attributes of the book. (was it violent, scary, fast paced, etc.). o what is the main character trying to do?o etc.make sure you cover all of the major parts of the plot. you might have to go back through the book, chapter by chapter, and make a few notes.5. personal impressions and conclusion paragraphsimply talk about what you liked or did not like about the book. use this paragraph as your conclusion. it should summarize your overall impressions of the book and bring the report to a close.o restate your reasons why you liked and/or disliked the book using different words.o write two sentences that ta