The Importance of Reading Literature

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Updated: 2024.09.02

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The Importance of Reading Literature

문학 작품 읽기의 중요성

Articles

Why Study Literature

Videos

Mining literature for deeper meanings - Amy E. Harter How fiction can change reality - Jessica Wise

Discussion Questions

In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.

여러분의 언어로 교재를 간단히 요약해 주세요.

What part of the reading resonated with you most?

이번 교재에서 가장 공감하는 내용은 무엇인가요?

Do you enjoy reading? Why or why not?

독서를 즐겨하시나요? 왜 그런가요?

Do you feel like literature is important to read? Explain.

문학이 중요하다고 생각하시나요? 설명해보세요.

Have you tried reading literature in English? What’s your favorite book?

영문학을 읽기를 시도해본 적이 있으신가요? 가장 좋아하는 책은 무엇인가요?

How does reading literature differ from other types of reading? What unique benefits does literature offer to language learners?

문학이 다른 종류의 독서와는 어떻게 다른가요? 언어 학습자에게 문학은 어떤 특별한 이점을 제공하나요?

Do you think reading literature is essential for mastering a language? Can someone achieve fluency without engaging with literature? Why or why not?

문학 읽기가 언어를 익히는 데에 중요하다고 생각하시나요? 문학 작품 없이도 유창해질 수 있을까요? 왜 그런가요?

If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.

궁금한 점이 있거나 수업 중에 얘기해 보고 싶은 질문이 있으면 적어주세요.

Expressions

wade

to walk through water or another substance that impedes movement; to make one’s way slowly or with difficulty

Example

We had to wade through the shallow river to reach the other side.

Example

He waded through a pile of paperwork before finding the document he needed.

absurdity

the quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable

Example

The absurdity of the situation left everyone speechless.

Example

She laughed at the absurdity of the manager’s suggestion .

tangible

perceptible by touch; clear and definite; real and concrete

Example

The excitement in the room was almost tangible as the results were announced.

Example

She wanted to see tangible results from her efforts.

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