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                 A. Look at the portraits of writers. Then do the following activities.
                   1. Match the nationalities below with the writers.

                        American     Russian     French

                         German      English     Swedish
                                                                                              a. Mark Twain


                   2.  What genre of writing are these writers well known for?
                   3.  Match the works below with the correct writers.

                           The Merchant of Venice


                        The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

                               Lucrezia Borgia                                   b. Tolstoy


                         The Phoenix and The Turtle
                                Resurrection


                              War and Peace

                           The Innocents Abroad
                                                                                                c. Victor Hugo
                       The Hunchback of Notre Dame


                 B.   Discuss with a partner.

                   1.  Which other classic writers are known    d. William Shakespeare
                      internationally? Which works are they
                      famous for?
                   2.  What makes a writer have
                      international appeal? Have the
                      reasons changed over time?



























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