英語学習・動画|イギリスの小説家チャールズ・ディケンズ【イギリス在住TOEIC満点ママ】

英語学習 YouTube動画 Books

子どもたちが学校でイギリスの小説家チャールズ・ディケンズの作品を読んでいるとのことで、今回はディケンズに関連した動画を集めてみました。

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 ✅海外生活 約30年。イギリスなどに在住

 ✅元英文記者。外務省担当も

 ✅TOEIC満点、J-Shine資格あり

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 ✅0歳~社会人の英語講師経験

Charles Dickens氏について

Charles Dickens – Biographics

Oliver Twist

Chat GPTに聞いたOliver Twistの概要

AIツールChat GPTにOliver Twistの概要を聞いてみました。

Oliver Twist is a novel written by Charles Dickens, first published in 1837. It is a classic story of the hardships faced by young orphan Oliver Twist as he grows up in a brutal workhouse and then escapes to London, where he falls into the clutches of a criminal gang led by the infamous Fagin. Throughout the novel, Oliver struggles to survive and find a place in society, all the while dealing with betrayal, corruption, and exploitation at the hands of those around him. Despite the difficulties he faces, he remains an optimistic and resourceful character, and eventually finds happiness and security with his new family. The novel is both a social commentary and a heart-warming tale of resilience and hope in the face of adversity.

Chat GPTに上記の文章を小学校2年生でも理解できるように書き換えて下さいとお願いすると、以下のように書き換えてくれます。

Oliver Twist is a book written by Charles Dickens. It’s about a little boy named Oliver who doesn’t have a family. He has to live in a place called a workhouse where it’s very tough. But one day, Oliver runs away to a big city called London. He meets some bad people who try to hurt him, but he is a brave and smart boy and he finds a new family who loves him. In the end, Oliver is happy and safe. This story teaches us that no matter how hard things are, we can always try our best and find happiness.

Chat GPTを英語学習のパートナーに活用することができたら嬉しいですよね。

\Oliver Twist/
/Penguin Readers\

A Christmas Carol

\A Christmas Carol/
/Charles Dickens\

Charles Dickens Museum

Charles Dickens Museum
48-49 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LX

\A Christmas Carol/
/Book & CD\

David Copperfield

Chat GTPに聞いた見るべきイギリス映画

最近のイギリス映画で見るべきものをChat GTPに聞いてみました。

Here are ten recent must-see British films:

  1. The Favourite (2018)
  2. 1917 (2019)
  3. Knives Out (2019)
  4. Little Women (2019)
  5. Jojo Rabbit (2019)
  6. Rocketman (2019)
  7. The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
  8. Emma. (2020)
  9. Promising Young Woman (2020)
  10. Soul (2020)

These films showcase the contemporary British film industry and its ability to create visually stunning, thought-provoking, and entertaining films. They cover a range of genres, including historical dramas, comedies, musicals, and more, and feature standout performances from a talented group of actors.

\David Copperfield/
/Penguin Readers\

Chat GTPに聞く階級制度について

イギリス文学を読むと、階級制度についての言及が多くあるので、今回はイギリスの階級制度についてChat GTPに聞いてみました。

The class system in the UK is a hierarchical social structure that historically developed around occupational categories and inherited wealth. The traditional view of the class system identifies three main classes: upper, middle, and working class.

The upper class is made up of individuals who have inherited wealth and hold high status positions in society. This class is often referred to as the “aristocracy” and includes royalty, peers, and landed gentry.

The middle class is comprised of people who are neither extremely wealthy nor impoverished. This class is further divided into upper-middle, middle-middle, and lower-middle categories, based on income and social status.

The working class, also known as the lower class, is made up of individuals who perform manual labor and often have less formal education. This group has historically been associated with lower levels of income and social mobility.

In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the limitations of this traditional view of the class system, with many arguing that it fails to account for the diversity and complexity of contemporary society. Today, discussions of class in the UK often also include issues such as education, cultural capital, and social networks.

今回もブログに寄っていただきまして、どうもありがとうございます。

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