The Great Gatsby · W06a | Camp B

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핵심 표현 KEY EXPRESSION

Day 1 · 기초

Gatsby's dream destroyed him.

Day 2 · 확장

Gatsby died alone, abandoned by the people he had served.

Day 3 · 목표 ⭐ 오늘14 words

Gatsby died alone, abandoned by the careless rich people he had spent his entire life trying to impress, confirming Fitzgerald's argument that the American Dream rewards ambition with empty promises.

개츠비는 그가 평생 동안 감명을 주려고 애썼던 무심한 부유층에게 버림받은 채 홀로 죽었으며, 이는 피츠제럴드의 주장, 즉 미국식 꿈이 야망을 공허한 약속으로 보상한다는 점을 확인시켜 주었다.

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오늘의 본문 READING

The relentless pursuit of a singular vision can fundamentally alter an individual's perspective, often with devastating consequences. Having discovered that his childhood aspirations were incompatible with his current reality, James established a lifestyle centered on external validation. He believed that material success would consequently demonstrate his worth to a society that values appearance over substance, which ultimately led to his emotional isolation. If he had interpreted his circumstances differently, he might have recognized the inherent emptiness of his goals before it was too late. The continuous pressure to maintain this facade exhausted his resources and strained his genuine relationships, leaving him increasingly detached from authentic human connection. This tragic outcome illustrates how personal dreams, when misaligned with core values, can become destructive forces that consume their creators. Therefore, understanding the context of one's ambitions is crucial for establishing a meaningful and sustainable path forward in life.

fundamental 🔊

adjective

근본적인, 기본적인

The fundamental flaw in his plan was the assumption that wealth automatically leads to happiness and social acceptance.

consequently 🔊

adverb

그 결과적으로, 따라서

He prioritized superficial relationships over genuine ones and, consequently, found himself utterly alone during a personal crisis.

demonstrate 🔊

verb

입증하다, 보여주다

His life story seems to demonstrate that relentless pursuit of an idealized dream can often lead to tragic self-destruction.

context 🔊

noun

맥락, 상황

To fully interpret his actions, one must understand the broader social context of competitive aspiration in which he was operating.

perspective 🔊

noun

관점, 시각

From a historical perspective, the cycle of ambitious rise and lonely fall reflects a recurring theme in narratives about success.

Q1. 들리는 단어는?

Q2. 들리는 단어는?

Fact

주인공이 추구한 꿈의 가장 큰 문제점은 무엇이라고 할 수 있나요?

Literal

What is the primary reason the protagonist ends up isolated according to the text?

Infer

Based on the contextual inference in the final paragraph, what does the author suggest about societal reward systems?

이번 주 문법 포인트

📐 Grammar 바로가기 →

The promise of upward mobility can ___ individuals to strive for goals that are ultimately unattainable, leading to disillusionment.

목표를 향해 행동하도록 만드는 동사

A society that overvalues material success may inadvertently ___ a culture of superficial judgment and emotional isolation.

만들거나 세우다

오늘의 표현 EXPRESSIONS

take someone seriously 🔊

~를 진지하게 받아들이다 · His colleagues did not take him seriously.

be made of + 재료 🔊

~로 만들어지다 · The machine was made of copper and steel.

be ready to + 동사 🔊

~할 준비가 되다 · He was ready to test his invention.

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에세이 기초 배우기 ESSAY BASICS

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에세이 잘 쓰는 5가지 요령

Good Essay Writing Tips

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명확한 주제문 (Topic Sentence)

첫 문장에 내 주장을 한 번에! 모호하면 읽는 사람이 혼란스러워요.

❌ "Beauty is important." ✅ "Beauty without morality leads to corruption."

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구체적 근거 + 예시

"Because" 다음엔 반드시 구체적인 예시가 따라와야 해요.

❌ "Because it is bad." ✅ "For example, the story shows how..."

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반대 의견 인정하기

반대 의견을 먼저 인정하면 내 주장이 더 설득력 있어 보여요.

✅ "Although some argue that..., I believe..."

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연결어 (Transition Words)

단락과 단락을 자연스럽게 이어주는 다리 역할을 해요.

First · Furthermore · However · Therefore · In conclusion

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강한 마무리 (Concluding Sentence)

마지막 문장이 가장 오래 기억돼요. 핵심 메시지를 새로운 표현으로!

✅ "Therefore, it is clear that..." / "This is why..."

서론

In my opinion...
I strongly believe...
It is clear that...

본론

For instance...
This shows that...
Furthermore...

결론

In conclusion...
Therefore...
This is why...

ESSAY란?

에세이는 내 생각을 논리적으로 쓰는 글이에요. 처음에는 3문장부터 시작해요!

📌 3단락 구조

① 주제문 (Topic Sentence) — 나의 의견을 한 문장으로
예: "I think a good detective needs patience."

② 근거 · 예시 (Supporting) — 왜 그렇게 생각하는지
예: "For example, Holmes always observes carefully."

③ 마무리 (Concluding) — 결론 한 문장
예: "That is why patience is important."

📖 이번 주 샘플 에세이 (읽기용)

Topic: If I could travel in time, I would go to ___ because ___

① I think I would go to the future to see amazing new inventions.

② For example, I want to see flying cars and robots that help people with their work.

③ That is why the future seems more exciting to me than the past.

💡 다음 달부터 직접 써볼 거예요! 준비됐죠? 😊

짧은 글쓰기 WRITE

TIP 1

명확한 주제문 (Topic Sentence)

"Beauty is important."

"Beauty without morality leads to corruption."

TIP 2

구체적 근거 + 예시

"Because it is bad."

"For example, the story shows how..."

TIP 3

반대 의견 인정하기

"Although some argue that..., I believe..."

TIP 4

연결어 (Transition Words)

First · Furthermore · However · Therefore · In conclusion

TIP 5

강한 마무리 (Conclusion)

"So, that is my opinion."

"This story teaches us that true courage begins within."

이번 주 주제

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① Topic Sentence ② Supporting Idea ③ Conclusion

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