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Top Notch 3A - Unit 4 - Preview

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - Preview in the Top Notch 3A coursebook, such as "mystery", "non-fiction", "autobiography", etc.

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Top Notch 3A
genre
genre
[noun]

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

Ex: Impressionism is a genre of painting known for its focus on light and color. 
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book
book
[noun]

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

Ex: I always carry a book in my bag so I can read during my commute or whenever I have free time. 
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fiction
fiction
[noun]

a type of literature about unreal people, events, etc.

Ex: She loves reading fiction novels that transport her to different worlds. 
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novel
novel
[noun]

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

Ex: She's reading a novel about a detective solving mysteries in a small town. 
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mystery
mystery
[noun]

a movie, novel, or play in which a crime takes place, especially a murder, and the story starts unraveling as it goes on

Ex: The series is a blend of mystery and thriller, keeping viewers on edge. 
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thriller
thriller
[noun]

a movie, novel, etc. with an exciting plot that deals with crime

Ex: He enjoys watching thrillers with intense action and unpredictable twists. 
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science fiction

books, movies, etc. about imaginary things based on science

Ex: He enjoys reading science fiction novels set in distant galaxies. 
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short story

a complete story that is not long and can be read in a short time

Ex: She loves reading short stories because they don't require a lot of time. 
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non-fiction

a type of literature about real people, or events, etc.

Ex: She prefers reading non-fiction books about historical events. 
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biography
biography
[noun]

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

Ex: The biography of Nelson Mandela highlights his journey and achievements. 
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autobiography

the story of the life of a person, written by the same person

Ex: He wrote an autobiography to share his life story with the world. 
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self-help book

a type of book that provides guidance, advice, and instructions on a variety of personal and professional topics, with the aim of improving oneself and one's life

Ex: She picked up a self-help book to improve her time management skills. 
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travel book

a book that provides information, stories, or advice about traveling to different places, often including details on destinations, culture, and tips for travelers

Ex: She loves reading travel books to get inspiration for future trips. 
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