01.
[Speech] JK
Rowling, The fringe benefits of failure
JK
Rowling's Speech: Lessons from Failure

02.
[Speech] Steve Jobs, You've got to find what you love
Steve Jobs' speeches, you have to find what you like!

03.
[Speech] Greta Thunberg, The disarming case to act right now on climate change
Greta Thunberg's speech: A disarming case for immediate action on climate change.

04.
[Film] A River Runs Through It, Robert Redford
A River Runs Through It, a film directed by Robert Redford

05.
[Film] Dead Poets Society, Peter Weir
Dead Poets Society, a film directed by Peter Weir

06.
[Film] The Remains of the Day, James Ivory
The Remains of the Day, a film directed by James Ivory

07.
[Novel] Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
Charles Dickens' novel, Great Expectations

08.
[Novel] Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen's novel, Pride and Prejudice

09.
[Novel] Ian McEwan, Atonement
Ian McEwan's novel Atonement

10.
Review & Questions

Overview of this book

"Learn English with Famous Sentences - Speeches, Movies, and Novels" is a carefully selected book of famous English speeches, famous lines from movies, and gem-like passages from novels, designed to help readers improve their English skills and gain deep insight and inspiration while reading.
This book focuses on understanding the meaning and context of English expressions, encouraging repeated learning by focusing on the original text and reading it out loud.
This process will not only help readers easily memorize selected famous English phrases, but will also greatly enrich their English learning and life wisdom and sensibilities.

This book helps readers grow into globally educated individuals by combining essential English skills and liberal arts education in an era of globalization.
You will learn elegant English sentences and rhetoric, and develop your listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills comprehensively through famous speeches, famous movie scenes, and literary works that contain honest stories from personal experiences.
Additionally, it will provide an engaging learning experience by utilizing relevant video materials and serve as a reliable guide to help readers communicate confidently and freely in a global society.

The goal of this book

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Improve your literacy by acquiring English vocabulary in context and understanding English sentence structure and meaning between the lines.
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Expand your thinking skills by developing deep insights and sensitivity through a variety of topics.
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We aim to help you communicate confidently and fluently in a global society, and to develop a broad understanding of the lifestyles and cultures of English-speaking countries, thereby developing a liberal arts background.

Features of this book

This book is part of the Emotional English Project, designed to keep pace with the Fourth Industrial Revolution and emphasize human thought and emotion in a world dominated by machines and robots.
In this global era where English proficiency is becoming increasingly important, this course is designed to enable not only English majors but also students of various majors and the general public to learn English in an engaging way.

In each unit, you will learn key English words and their definitions, related quotes, and related words in context, all based on the topic.
To stimulate learners' interest, we provide YouTube video links containing key scenes to provide a richer learning experience.
Additionally, learners will gain valuable lessons through the process of deeply savoring and memorizing selected key English sentences.

How to use this book

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〈Introduction〉 and 〈Overview〉: This section explores the backgrounds, achievements, and philosophies of key figures covered in each unit, including speakers, film directors, and novelists, to help you gain a deeper understanding.

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Watch and learn videos: Take time to listen to English, read text passages, and understand the content and topics while watching the relevant videos for each unit.
Through this process, you will systematically organize the title, keywords or topic sentences, related English words, key expressions, and grammar points.

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Repeated learning: By repeatedly watching the video, listening, and reading the text, you can deeply understand the topic and situation of the entire content and grasp the message it is trying to convey.
Define your topic clearly, expand your vocabulary by comparing quotes on similar topics, and use your humanistic imagination to add your own thoughts to the unfolding story.

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Practice questions: Learners get balanced practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in English through practice questions that deeply review key words and expressions in context.
Through this activity, you will learn English expressions and phrases appropriate to the context and situation, and develop the ability to use them effectively in real life.