인터넷에서사용되는언어의55.7%가영어이다.그에비해한국어는0.4%밖에되지않는다영어에서말하기,듣기,읽기,쓰기중어느하나중요하지않은건없다.하지만인터넷이일상이된우리에게더필요한것은읽기라생각한다.영어읽기는원서읽기가좋지만,원서를읽는것은쉬운일이아니다.사전을찾고문장을읽고또사전찾고읽다보면정작무슨내용인지모른채읽고있을때가많다."단계영어:어린왕자"는이러한문제를해결한책이다.원서읽기를할때자신의수준에맞는원서를찾는게중요하다.하지만수준에맞는원서찾는게수월하지않다.혹찾았다해도다음레벨의책을통해성장해야하는데,다음레벨의책은처음읽었던책과연결되지않는문제가있다.단어도새롭고내용도새롭기에여전히미로속을걷는느낌이다.
그런데이책은,레벨1부터레벨5까지단계별로구성되어있다.레벨1을읽은뒤,레벨2를읽으면레벨1에서이해했던내용과단어에서조금더확장된내용과단어를접해그뜻을쉽게유추할수있다.그래서사전없이도원서를읽을수있는신비한경험을하게된다.유아가계단하나를오르게되면다음계단도훨씬쉽게오를수있듯이레벨1을읽을수있다면레벨2도읽을수있게된다.이책은4년간의연구기간을통해국내특허와국제PCT특허출원을했다.국내뿐아닌영어읽기가필요한외국에서도유용한책이될것이다.
책속에서
Ihaveonlyonefriend,andheisthelittleprince.Myplanedoesn’tworkinthedesert.AndIamalone.Also,Ionlyhavewaterforaweek.
---「Level1Chapter2」중에서
Ihadnofriendstotalktountilsixyearsago.Atthattime,myplanestoppedworkinginthedesert.Therewasonlyme,also,Ionlyhadwaterforoneweek.
---「Level2Chapter2」중에서
IlivedmylifealoneuntilIhadanaccidentinthedesertsixyearsago.Somethingbrokeinmyengine.Iwasalonewithnoengineersandnopassengers.Itwasaquestionoflifeordeathforme.Ionlyhadenoughwateronlyforaweek.
---「Level3Chapter2」중에서
So,Ilivedmylifealone,withnoonetoreallytalkto,untilIhadanaccidentintheDesertofSahara,sixyearsago.Somethingwasbrokeninmyengine.AndIhadneitheramechanicnoranypassengers.Ihadtomakerepairsbymyself.Idecidedtotryadifficultrepairbymyself.Itwasaquestionoflifeordeathforme:Ionlyhaddrinkingwatertolastaweek.
---「Level4Chapter2」중에서
SoIlivedmylifealone,withoutanyonethatIcouldreallytalkto,untilIhadanaccidentwithmyplaneintheDesertofSahara,sixyearsago.Somethingwasbrokeninmyengine.AndasIhadwithmeneitheramechanicnoranypassengers,Isetmyselftoattemptthedifficultrepairsallalone.Itwasaquestionoflifeordeathforme:Ihadscarcelyenoughdrinkingwatertolastaweek.
---「Level5Chapter2」중에서