book talk definition a conversation about a book that one has read, infused with joy and emotion

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Book Talk Definition A conversation about a book that one has read, infused with joy and emotion.

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Page 1: Book Talk Definition A conversation about a book that one has read, infused with joy and emotion

Book Talk Definition A conversation about a book

that one has read, infused with joy and emotion.

Page 2: Book Talk Definition A conversation about a book that one has read, infused with joy and emotion

Book Talking TipsSelect a book you love. You need

to love the book you Booktalk so that your passion and enthusiasm comes through to your audience.

Read the entire book before giving a Booktalk.

Keep it short-great book talks are only 2 to 3 minutes long.

Page 3: Book Talk Definition A conversation about a book that one has read, infused with joy and emotion

Tips for Book TalksConnect to textsUse passagesGive enough of the plot to

interest the audienceStart a book talk with a…End a book talk with a….

Leave the audience wanting more!

Page 4: Book Talk Definition A conversation about a book that one has read, infused with joy and emotion

What Not to Do in a Book TalkDo not give away the endingDo not give away important parts

of the bookDo not make too longDo not give summary!Do not give a review!

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Exit Ticket: Watch and critique the Divergent book talk. What could the maker have done differently to have made their book talk more captivating and intriguing to the audience? What would help to "sell" this book?