Inviting your favorite book character to dinner

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Inviting your favorite book character to dinner

Objectives

• Practice expressing preferences and opinions

• Improve vocabulary related to food, clothing and invitations

• Stimulate creativity and imagination

• Instructions:

To Do

• Think of the book you have recently read and choose your favorite character.

• Imagine that you are inviting this character to dinner at your house.

• Design an invitation to this dinner party on one page. 

To think about

• Decide what you will cook for this dinner party. 

• Choose an outfit for yourself and for your guest. Think about what type of clothing would suit their personality and the occasion.

• Decide where the dinner party will take place. Will it be a formal dinner in your dining room or a casual gathering in your backyard?

example

Book: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Favorite Character: Hermione Granger

information

Menu:

Appetizer: Pumpkin pasties

Main course: Beef and mushroom

 Dessert: Treacle tart

Drink: Butterbeer

Outfits:

Host: Black dress and heels

Guest: Hogwarts robe and wand

Location: Hogwarts School of 

Witchcraft and Wizardry

invitation

Dear Hermione,

You are cordially invited to a dinner party at my humble abode. The menu includes some of your favorite dishes from the Hogwarts Express, and we will be enjoying our meal in the Great Hall of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Dress code is Hogwarts robes or formal attire. 

Please RSVP by owl post.

Yours truly,

Dagmar

Criteria:

• Creativity and originality
  
• Clarity and coherence
  
• Relevance to the chosen book character
  
• Appropriateness of the menu, outfits, and location
  
• Design and presentation of the invitation