1 Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan -Helen Keller- (p.294~297) Subject: English Reading Professor: Kim Yeon man Presenter: , Won Min sum

2 Contents Who is Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan? Story Summary Grammar Vocabulary Reference

3 Who is Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan? Helen Adams Keller (1880~1968) was an American author, activist and lecturer. She started woman suffrage campaign, the abolition of capital punishment campaign, Child labor and racial segregation against Campaign. She is a socialism intellectual. Anne Mansfield Sullivan (1866~1936) was a teacher best known as the tutor of Helen Keller. She taught to Helen Keller. She began teaching Keller nouns using the sign language alphabet signed into Keller's palm.

4 Story Summary In 1887, before Helen Keller was seven years old, she met teacher Anne Sullivan. Anne taught through writing words on Helen’s palm of the hand. Helen didn’t know what was that mean, and just learn it. One day, Anne tried to explain about water and mug. But Helen can’t distinguish them. So, Anne helped Helen to feel water by skin. Through this course, Helen realized mystery of language and her mind filled with eager to learn.

5 Grammar I was caught up and held close in the arms of her who had come to reveal all things to me, and more than all thing else, to love me. /p.295 = I was caught up and held close in the arms of her who had come to reveal all thing to me and to love me more than all things else. Neither A nor B (not A and not B) /p.296 Neither sorrow nor regret followed my passionate outburst. = not sorrow and not regret Ex) Neither snow nor sleet will prevent the mailman from doing his job. 눈도 아니고 진눈깨비도 아닌 것이 우체부가 일하는 것을 방해할 것이다.

6 Vocabulary vague : it does not explain or express things clearly. languor : a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and not having any energy or interest in anything. tangible : clear enough or definite enough to be easily seen, felt, or noticed. plummet : fall very fast towards the ground ( 측심추 ) sounding-line : 측심선 tussle : get hold of each other and struggle or fight. gush : liquid flows out very quickly and in large quantities. quiver : shakes with very small movements.

7 Reference ◀ Honeysuckle /p.294,296 A Climbing plant with sweet-smelling Yellow, pink, or white flowers. Aaron’s rod that budded ▶ /p.297 “like Aaron’s rod, With flowers.”