Learn English with a Book | The Great Gatsby | Deep Work Session | Part 2

English is EZ with Connor · 45:10 · Sep 9, 2026

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she ʃi: obj. This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; he hi: n. the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet right rait n. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; it is something that nobody can take away" okay әj'kei r. in a satisfactory or adequate manner; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right') seem si:m v. appear to exist

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Hey guys, welcome back to English is easy with Connor.

嘿，大家好，欢迎回到“康纳教你轻松学英语”。
Chapter Two from this famous novel, The Great Gatsby.

这本著名小说《了不起的盖茨比》的第二章。
But don't forget that we are reading my easy English version of this novel.

但别忘了，我们读的是我编写的这本小说的简易英语版。
It's a little bit different, with more useful vocabulary, simpler language, and more modern language.

它有一点不同，包含了更多实用的词汇、更简单的语言，以及更现代的表达方式。
So, if you want to get your own copy, you can find that on Amazon, or you can become a channel member.

所以，如果你想拥有自己的副本，可以在亚马逊上找到，或者成为频道会员。

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