Describing a Book in English - How to Develop English Fluency and Speaking Confidence

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to describe things in affluent

to describe things in affluent way the way a native speaker

way the way a native speaker

way the way a native speaker with so we're going to cover a

with so we're going to cover a

with so we're going to cover a book today yay a book this was

book today yay a book this was

book today yay a book this was another requested video I'm

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happy to be getting all these requests for different videos so

requests for different videos so

requests for different videos so we'll be covering a book and how

we'll be covering a book and how

we'll be covering a book and how to talk about different sections

to talk about different sections

to talk about different sections of the book and explain certain

of the book and explain certain

of the book and explain certain things about a book so I think

things about a book so I think

things about a book so I think in this lesson maybe we'll do

in this lesson maybe we'll do

in this lesson maybe we'll do something a little bit different

something a little bit different

something a little bit different people already get the kind of

people already get the kind of

people already get the kind of more basic and intermediate way

more basic and intermediate way

more basic and intermediate way of describing something so i'm

of describing something so i'm

of describing something so i'm just going to spend more time on

just going to spend more time on

just going to spend more time on the advanced way of describing

the advanced way of describing

the advanced way of describing it if you liked this change let

it if you liked this change let

it if you liked this change let me know or if you think i should

me know or if you think i should

me know or if you think i should continue to do the beginning

continue to do the beginning

continue to do the beginning intermediate and more advanced

intermediate and more advanced

intermediate and more advanced way of talking about it so let's

way of talking about it so let's

way of talking about it so let's just do what we're going to

just do what we're going to

just do what we're going to cover the parts of the book and

cover the parts of the book and

cover the parts of the book and then we'll cover some other

then we'll cover some other

then we'll cover some other things but we'll do it in an

things but we'll do it in an

things but we'll do it in an advanced way so first of all

advanced way so first of all

advanced way so first of all this is a book called magical

this is a book called magical

this is a book called magical worlds of The Wizard of ads now

worlds of The Wizard of ads now

worlds of The Wizard of ads now this is a really really

this is a really really

this is a really really interesting book the marketing

interesting book the marketing

interesting book the marketing of this is fantastic so its like

of this is fantastic so its like

of this is fantastic so its like the Wizard of as it's a guy

the Wizard of as it's a guy

the Wizard of as it's a guy named Roy Williams who's up kind

named Roy Williams who's up kind

named Roy Williams who's up kind of a hero of mine will just a

of a hero of mine will just a

of a hero of mine will just a really great person for learning

really great person for learning

really great person for learning about advertising and marketing

about advertising and marketing

about advertising and marketing and how people think so i think

and how people think so i think

and how people think so i think a lot of me spending my time

a lot of me spending my time

a lot of me spending my time learning about business is

learning about business is

learning about business is really just learning about

really just learning about

really just learning about people and really learning how

people and really learning how

people and really learning how to help people more effectively

to help people more effectively

to help people more effectively so this book the the magical

so this book the the magical

so this book the the magical worlds of The Wizard of ads so

worlds of The Wizard of ads so

worlds of The Wizard of ads so this is a kind of a play on the

this is a kind of a play on the

this is a kind of a play on the wizard of oz idea the wizard of

wizard of oz idea the wizard of

wizard of oz idea the wizard of ads like Wizard of advertising

ads like Wizard of advertising

ads like Wizard of advertising so he's really good at writing

so he's really good at writing

so he's really good at writing ads and understanding people and

ads and understanding people and

ads and understanding people and figuring out how to you know

figuring out how to you know

figuring out how to you know sell them whatever it is they're

sell them whatever it is they're

sell them whatever it is they're looking for

looking for

looking for so you can also look at the

so you can also look at the

so you can also look at the pages of this like the the pages

pages of this like the the pages

pages of this like the the pages themselves it's like kind of old

themselves it's like kind of old

themselves it's like kind of old old looking looking pages to

old looking looking pages to

old looking looking pages to like they're not perfectly lined

like they're not perfectly lined

like they're not perfectly lined up as they should be there kind

up as they should be there kind

up as they should be there kind of rough on the outside it's not

of rough on the outside it's not

of rough on the outside it's not like a regular book where you've

like a regular book where you've

like a regular book where you've got flat pages you can kind of

got flat pages you can kind of

got flat pages you can kind of see from the edge of the book

see from the edge of the book

see from the edge of the book here anyway well it's not

here anyway well it's not

here anyway well it's not particularly clean but hopefully

particularly clean but hopefully

particularly clean but hopefully you can see from right there

you can see from right there

you can see from right there that we've got some interesting

that we've got some interesting

that we've got some interesting the sides of the pages and it

the sides of the pages and it

the sides of the pages and it just means like the kind of

just means like the kind of

just means like the kind of length of each of these pages a

length of each of these pages a

length of each of these pages a little bit different so if i

little bit different so if i

little bit different so if i want to describe the book itself

want to describe the book itself

want to describe the book itself the pieces of the book worthy

the pieces of the book worthy

the pieces of the book worthy parts of the book we've got the

parts of the book we've got the

parts of the book we've got the spine of the book here so this

spine of the book here so this

spine of the book here so this is where the just like the spine

is where the just like the spine

is where the just like the spine in your back this is where all

in your back this is where all

in your back this is where all the pages are connected so this

the pages are connected so this

the pages are connected so this is the spine of the book and

is the spine of the book and

is the spine of the book and this is a we can call this a

this is a we can call this a

this is a we can call this a paperback or a softcover book

paperback or a softcover book

paperback or a softcover book because it doesn't have a hard

because it doesn't have a hard

because it doesn't have a hard like the regular kind of hard

like the regular kind of hard

like the regular kind of hard board cover on the outside of it

board cover on the outside of it

board cover on the outside of it but this book does have kind of

but this book does have kind of

but this book does have kind of it looks like a dust jacket now

it looks like a dust jacket now

it looks like a dust jacket now typically you will have a

typically you will have a

typically you will have a hardcover book it's got the book

hardcover book it's got the book

hardcover book it's got the book itself and then the this kind of

itself and then the this kind of

itself and then the this kind of cover on the outside of it to

cover on the outside of it to

cover on the outside of it to protect the book that is called

protect the book that is called

protect the book that is called the dust jacket the dust jacket

the dust jacket the dust jacket

the dust jacket the dust jacket of the book so this is a it's

of the book so this is a it's

of the book so this is a it's not a hardcover book but it does

not a hardcover book but it does

not a hardcover book but it does have a dust jacket on it so it's

have a dust jacket on it so it's

have a dust jacket on it so it's got an interesting kind of look

got an interesting kind of look

got an interesting kind of look to it really looks like an old

to it really looks like an old

to it really looks like an old Wizards book or some old book

Wizards book or some old book

Wizards book or some old book that maybe like an old person

that maybe like an old person

that maybe like an old person from ancient in or like Old

from ancient in or like Old

from ancient in or like Old England or something would have

England or something would have

England or something would have but it's really kind of great

but it's really kind of great

but it's really kind of great field now inside the book it's

field now inside the book it's

field now inside the book it's really a collection of

really a collection of

really a collection of interesting essays that are

interesting essays that are

interesting essays that are maybe a page or two but really

maybe a page or two but really

maybe a page or two but really quite just interesting short

quite just interesting short

quite just interesting short things and there's some sections

things and there's some sections

things and there's some sections of actual writing on the inside

of actual writing on the inside

of actual writing on the inside so just actual little notes that

so just actual little notes that

so just actual little notes that the author has about particular

the author has about particular

the author has about particular things but if you like learning

things but if you like learning

things but if you like learning about people or advertising in

about people or advertising in

about people or advertising in general i highly recommend this

general i highly recommend this

general i highly recommend this book in this series of books

book in this series of books

book in this series of books called The Wizard of ads so I

called The Wizard of ads so I

called The Wizard of ads so I don't get paid by this and this

don't get paid by this and this

don't get paid by this and this is not an affiliate thing I'm

is not an affiliate thing I'm

is not an affiliate thing I'm just recommending it because I

just recommending it because I

just recommending it because I think there really is a really

think there really is a really

think there really is a really great series of books anyway if

great series of books anyway if

great series of books anyway if i want to talk about the

i want to talk about the

i want to talk about the particular sections of this now

particular sections of this now

particular sections of this now this is a regular book so it's

this is a regular book so it's

this is a regular book so it's not a Bible or a book of poetry

not a Bible or a book of poetry

not a Bible or a book of poetry this is just a regular book so

this is just a regular book so

this is just a regular book so if we want to talk about things

if we want to talk about things

if we want to talk about things in a basic way you would just

in a basic way you would just

in a basic way you would just describe what the pages are so

describe what the pages are so

describe what the pages are so on page 85 for example we've got

on page 85 for example we've got

on page 85 for example we've got you know some writing about this

you know some writing about this

you know some writing about this so a friend of mine is borrowing

so a friend of mine is borrowing

so a friend of mine is borrowing this book for me I say hey

this book for me I say hey

this book for me I say hey there's a great lesson about

there's a great lesson about

there's a great lesson about advertising to an old people or

advertising to an old people or

advertising to an old people or something on page 85 of the book

something on page 85 of the book

something on page 85 of the book so there's a great lesson about

so there's a great lesson about

so there's a great lesson about something in this particular

something in this particular

something in this particular page of it but i want to say

page of it but i want to say

page of it but i want to say maybe in a more native and

maybe in a more native and

maybe in a more native and advanced way I could say there's

advanced way I could say there's

advanced way I could say there's a great passage on something so

a great passage on something so

a great passage on something so there's a great passage on

there's a great passage on

there's a great passage on advertising for older people or

advertising for older people or

advertising for older people or something on a particular page

something on a particular page

something on a particular page so you can talk about a kind of

so you can talk about a kind of

so you can talk about a kind of section of the work or you can

section of the work or you can

section of the work or you can talk about a passage pa-a-a-a-ss

talk about a passage pa-a-a-a-ss

talk about a passage pa-a-a-a-ss AG e a passage of the book or a

AG e a passage of the book or a

AG e a passage of the book or a passage of the novel or a

passage of the novel or a

passage of the novel or a passage of the story it just

passage of the story it just

passage of the story it just means a particular section of it

means a particular section of it

means a particular section of it could be maybe like a few

could be maybe like a few

could be maybe like a few sections like a few paragraphs

sections like a few paragraphs

sections like a few paragraphs or it could be even one sentence

or it could be even one sentence

or it could be even one sentence or even just a few sentences

or even just a few sentences

or even just a few sentences together so this is a passage of

together so this is a passage of

together so this is a passage of the book so we can talk about

the book so we can talk about

the book so we can talk about the not only the like the

the not only the like the

the not only the like the chapters themselves so each one

chapters themselves so each one

chapters themselves so each one of these is numbered so it's as

of these is numbered so it's as

of these is numbered so it's as I think maybe 100 chapters or 50

I think maybe 100 chapters or 50

I think maybe 100 chapters or 50 chapters in this book i don't

chapters in this book i don't

chapters in this book i don't remember exactly but you can

remember exactly but you can

remember exactly but you can talk about the chapters that are

talk about the chapters that are

talk about the chapters that are numbered and when you break them

numbered and when you break them

numbered and when you break them down

down

down you've got the individual

you've got the individual

you've got the individual sentences and then paragraphs

sentences and then paragraphs

sentences and then paragraphs and then you've got whole

and then you've got whole

and then you've got whole chapters like that so if you

chapters like that so if you

chapters like that so if you want to describe to someone

want to describe to someone

want to describe to someone hey can you look for this

hey can you look for this

hey can you look for this chapter in this particular book

chapter in this particular book

chapter in this particular book now this is slightly different

now this is slightly different

now this is slightly different from something maybe like a

from something maybe like a

from something maybe like a Bible if you have that where a

Bible if you have that where a

Bible if you have that where a book of poetry that has things

book of poetry that has things

book of poetry that has things grouped in different ways and so

grouped in different ways and so

grouped in different ways and so it looks the same thing but

it looks the same thing but

it looks the same thing but we're talking about maybe in the

we're talking about maybe in the

we're talking about maybe in the example of a poetry book we've

example of a poetry book we've

example of a poetry book we've got different verses or

got different verses or

got different verses or different lines so look at the

different lines so look at the

different lines so look at the poem 36 line number two there's

poem 36 line number two there's

poem 36 line number two there's a cool or a line that says like

a cool or a line that says like

a cool or a line that says like the red bird flies home so I'm

the red bird flies home so I'm

the red bird flies home so I'm talking about a line of poetry

talking about a line of poetry

talking about a line of poetry as opposed to a line from a book

as opposed to a line from a book

as opposed to a line from a book now you could say there's an

now you could say there's an

now you could say there's an interesting line like a line of

interesting line like a line of

interesting line like a line of text a sentence an interesting

text a sentence an interesting

text a sentence an interesting line on page 36 that describes a

line on page 36 that describes a

line on page 36 that describes a pigeon fly so in this book

pigeon fly so in this book

pigeon fly so in this book there's an interesting line on

there's an interesting line on

there's an interesting line on page 32 so at the top of the

page 32 so at the top of the

page 32 so at the top of the book or at the top of page 32 or

book or at the top of page 32 or

book or at the top of page 32 or at the bottom of page 32 or in

at the bottom of page 32 or in

at the bottom of page 32 or in the middle of page 32 there are

the middle of page 32 there are

the middle of page 32 there are lots of different ways to

lots of different ways to

lots of different ways to describe something like that a

describe something like that a

describe something like that a Bible might be talking about the

Bible might be talking about the

Bible might be talking about the verse or the chapter of

verse or the chapter of

verse or the chapter of something so I like I don't have

something so I like I don't have

something so I like I don't have a Bible with me but if you want

a Bible with me but if you want

a Bible with me but if you want to describe like a particular

to describe like a particular

to describe like a particular chapter and verse or maybe a

chapter and verse or maybe a

chapter and verse or maybe a different

different

different thing like I don't know if the

thing like I don't know if the

thing like I don't know if the the Quran or other holy books

the Quran or other holy books

the Quran or other holy books that have particular sections if

that have particular sections if

that have particular sections if they are marked in that way and

they are marked in that way and

they are marked in that way and you might want to just ask

you might want to just ask

you might want to just ask someone about that but in

someone about that but in

someone about that but in general we're talking about a

general we're talking about a

general we're talking about a passage from a particular thing

passage from a particular thing

passage from a particular thing in a passage can be used for

in a passage can be used for

in a passage can be used for anything whether it's a holy

anything whether it's a holy

anything whether it's a holy book or a regular book or a

book or a regular book or a

book or a regular book or a magazine so great passage or a

magazine so great passage or a

magazine so great passage or a great section or a great part

great section or a great part

great section or a great part from a particular thing so I

from a particular thing so I

from a particular thing so I like the part in this book where

like the part in this book where

like the part in this book where he talks about such and such so

he talks about such and such so

he talks about such and such so I could be saying I like the

I could be saying I like the

I could be saying I like the part on chapter 13

part on chapter 13

part on chapter 13 I like the part in chapter 13 on

I like the part in chapter 13 on

I like the part in chapter 13 on page 10 where the author is

page 10 where the author is

page 10 where the author is talking about this

talking about this

talking about this so again in this way we're just

so again in this way we're just

so again in this way we're just talking about it in a negative

talking about it in a negative

talking about it in a negative way we're describing maybe the

way we're describing maybe the

way we're describing maybe the book itself where it came from

book itself where it came from

book itself where it came from the history of the book and the

the history of the book and the

the history of the book and the way we would talk about

way we would talk about

way we would talk about different sections of it if this

different sections of it if this

different sections of it if this has been interesting for you do

has been interesting for you do

has been interesting for you do let me know in the comments so

let me know in the comments so

let me know in the comments so if it's been helpful or if you'd

if it's been helpful or if you'd

if it's been helpful or if you'd like to learn more about even

like to learn more about even

like to learn more about even books are describing other

books are describing other

books are describing other things in particular ways do let

things in particular ways do let

things in particular ways do let me know because i like to make

me know because i like to make

me know because i like to make requested videos a lot so people

requested videos a lot so people

requested videos a lot so people have more particular things they

have more particular things they

have more particular things they like to learn about or if

like to learn about or if

like to learn about or if there's something I'd left out

there's something I'd left out

there's something I'd left out even about books again just get

even about books again just get

even about books again just get into something in general and

into something in general and

into something in general and you can learn how to describe

you can learn how to describe

you can learn how to describe something as you learn to do it

something as you learn to do it

something as you learn to do it you asked questions where you

you asked questions where you

you asked questions where you say oh I'm talking about like

say oh I'm talking about like

say oh I'm talking about like what is this call and maybe

what is this call and maybe

what is this call and maybe someone might know but you can

someone might know but you can

someone might know but you can probably figure it out like I

probably figure it out like I

probably figure it out like I it's a dust jacket so this side

it's a dust jacket so this side

it's a dust jacket so this side the outside cover the book is

the outside cover the book is

the outside cover the book is called a dust jacket anyway i

called a dust jacket anyway i

called a dust jacket anyway i highly recommend this series of

highly recommend this series of

highly recommend this series of books you can find them on

books you can find them on

books you can find them on amazon.com I believe or other

amazon.com I believe or other

amazon.com I believe or other places wherever you buy books

places wherever you buy books

places wherever you buy books but these are again just some

but these are again just some

but these are again just some great ways of describing books

great ways of describing books

great ways of describing books and like the pages of the books

and like the pages of the books

and like the pages of the books you can talk about leafing

you can talk about leafing

you can talk about leafing through a book where I'm looking

through a book where I'm looking

through a book where I'm looking for different pages i'm just

for different pages i'm just

for different pages i'm just quickly looking through the book

quickly looking through the book

quickly looking through the book to see what's in it on leafing

to see what's in it on leafing

to see what's in it on leafing through just like you've got

through just like you've got

through just like you've got leaves like the pages are leaves

leaves like the pages are leaves

leaves like the pages are leaves of the book and leafing through

of the book and leafing through

of the book and leafing through the book and anytime you want to

the book and anytime you want to

the book and anytime you want to describe something and you don't

describe something and you don't

describe something and you don't know just ask somebody has

know just ask somebody has

know just ask somebody has somebody for help and hopefully

somebody for help and hopefully

somebody for help and hopefully you can learn more about doing

you can learn more about doing

you can learn more about doing that anyway that's the end of

that anyway that's the end of

that anyway that's the end of this lesson don't want to make

this lesson don't want to make

this lesson don't want to make it too long but do let me know

it too long but do let me know

it too long but do let me know if you prefer me to do kind of

if you prefer me to do kind of

if you prefer me to do kind of beginning intermediate in more

beginning intermediate in more

beginning intermediate in more advanced ways of describing

advanced ways of describing

advanced ways of describing something so you can compare

something so you can compare

something so you can compare them for if you like me to spend

them for if you like me to spend

them for if you like me to spend more time talking about advanced

more time talking about advanced

more time talking about advanced ways of describing

ways of describing

ways of describing I look forward to seeing you in

I look forward to seeing you in

I look forward to seeing you in the next video into reading your

the next video into reading your

the next video into reading your comments below this video and

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