The Wreck of the Zanzibar - Session 7 - Book Review

In a thoughtfully structured book review session, students are encouraged to delve deep into the literary world of "The Wreck of the Zanzibar". They begin by reflecting on two main characters, providing detailed descriptions that capture their essence within the narrative. The session prompts students to consider the complexities of these individuals, considering their roles and the impact they have on the unfolding story. The activity not only aids in comprehension but also fosters a connection between the reader and the fictional world.

Moving beyond character analysis, the session guides students through a thorough examination of the plot. They are tasked with recounting the story in chronological order, focusing on the pivotal events that drive the narrative forward. Additionally, they explore the setting, painting a vivid picture of the backdrop against which the story takes place. This comprehensive approach ensures that students not only remember key plot points but also appreciate the context and environment of the story. As they conclude, students are invited to rate the book and reflect on their favourite parts, using rich and varied vocabulary to express their personal engagement with the text and its most memorable moments.