Professional Guide to College Admission
No. 349 | 2009.05.28 08:48 am
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아래에 나와있는 고전들은 SAT Critical Reading 과 SAT 용 단어습득에 많은 도움을 주는 책들의 리스트 입니다. 방학을 이용해서 학생들이 읽어보면 많은 도움이 될것입니다. ( 9학년, 10학년 학생들이면 더욱 좋겠지요. 아무래도 11학년 학생들은 SAT 시험준비에 전념하느라 독서를 할 시간적인 여유가 없을테니까요...) 책 제목과 작가 그리고 괄호안에는 책의 내용을 간단히 요약해서 정리 했습니다. Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austin (British romantic comedy) Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte (Passionate love story) The Awakening - Kate Chopin (Wife finds freedom) The Red Badge of Courage - Stephen Crane (Civil War fear) Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes (A madman’s adventure) The Three Muskateers - Alexandre Dumas (Historical French adventure) The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald (Rags to riches) Lord of the Flies - William Golding (Deserted island boys) The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne (Punishment for adultery) Catch-22 - Joseph Heller (WWII satire) Brave New World - Aldous Huxley (Year 2540 utopia) The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka (Man becomes insect) To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee (Deep South prejudice) The Call of the Wild - Jack London (Yukon sled dog) Beloved - Toni Morrison (Effects of slavery) Animal Farm - George Orwell (Farm animals revolt) The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath (Young woman’s depression) The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger (A teenager’s alienation) The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck (Great Depression sharecroppers) Treasure Island - R.L. Stevenson (High seas adventure) Uncle Tom’s Cabin - Harriet Beecher Stowe (Cruelty of slavery) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain (A runaway’s story) Candide - Voltaire (French adventure satire) Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut (WWII time travel) The Color Purple - Alice Walker (Southern women’s difficulties) The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde (Price of vanity) Native Son - Richard Wright (Depression-era racism)