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BookA book is a set of written, printed, illustrated, madeof ink, paper, parchment, or other materials, usuallyfastened together to hinge at one side. A single sheetwithin a book is called a leaf, and each side of a leaf iscalled a page. A set of text-filled or illustrated pagesproduced in electronic format is known as an electronicbook, or e-book.

In Information and Library Science (ILS), a book iscalled a monograph, in order to distinguish it fromserial periodicals suchas magazines, journals or newspapers. An avid reader ofbooks is a bibliophile or colloquially, bookworm/booklover.

A shop where books are bought and sold is a bookshop orbookstore. Books can also be borrowedfrom libraries. Google has estimated that only in 2010,approximately 130,000,000 unique titles had been

published.

Glossary قائمة المفردات

Book كتابWritten مكتوبPrinted مطبوعIllustrated /مصورموضح بالصورmade of مصنوع منInk حبرPaper ورقParchment ورق نفیسFastened مربوطTogether معاleaf ورقeach side كل جانب

Book

E-book

Bookworm

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Page صفحةtext-filled مملوء بنصproduced منتجin electronic format بشكل الكترونيknown as= called /یسّمى بـمعروف بـelectronic book, e-book. كتاب الكتروني

Information and LibraryScience

علم المعلومات والمكتبات

in order to لكيمن اجل/ Distinguish یمییزSerial periodicals الدوریاتسلسلة Such as مثلMagazine مجلة (عامة)Journal مجلة علمیةNewspaper جریدةAvid متحمس/متعطشReader ءقاري

bibliophile محب الكتبColloquially الدارجةلغةالبعامیة/بالbookworm/booklover محب الكتبShop دكانbought and sold تشترى و تباعbookshop/ bookstore محل تجاري للكتب/مكتبةcan also be borrowed یمكن ان تستعارLibraries مكتباتGoogle موقع جوجلEstimated خّمن، قّدرApproximately تقریبا130,000,000 (one hundred thirtymillion)

ئة و ثالثین ملیونم

Unique وحیدPublished نُـشرت

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Exercises

I. Answer the following questions:1. What is a book?2. What is called to a single sheet in a book?3. What is called to each side of a leaf?4. What is an e-book?5. Why is book known as monograph in Information and Library Science?6. Who is a bibliophile?7. Colloquially, what is called to bibliophile?8. How many unique titles were published in 2010?

II. State whether the following statements are true or false. Correct the falseones.

1. Books cannot be borrowed in library.2. A library is a place where books are bought and sold.3. In 2010, Yahoo estimated that 130,000,000 unique titles were

published.4. A bibliophile is a person who loves books reads a lot.5. Monograph is an alternative name for a book in Information and

Library Science.

III. Fill in the dotted lines with the right words in bold.form, approximately, bookstore, borrowed, monograph

1. A book is a written text published in printed or electronic ……….2. In 2010……………. 130,000,000 books were published.3. A book is called a ……………. in ILS.4. Books can be bought and sold in a ………………5. I went to the central library and …………this book.