Use ChatGPT to Review Books Before You Buy!
Understand your books better before you buy with the help of ChatGPT’s detailed summaries and reviews.
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Turn Book Highlights into Reviews with AI in Minutes!
How to transform your book highlights into a comprehensive book review using ChatGPT
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How to transform your book highlights into a comprehensive book review using ChatGPT
书摘变书评：用AI在几分钟内完成！
Use case: Learn AI, AI for work, AI for productivity
Tool: ChatGPT
Time for learning: 5 mins
What you will learn
In this video, I demonstrate how to transform your book highlights into a comprehensive book review using AI. Watch as I use ChatGPT to convert notes and highlights from the book “Ruined by Design” into a detailed review in both English and Chinese. This method not only helps in retaining information but also makes it easier to share your insights with others. If you’re interested in leveraging AI to enhance your reading and note-taking process, this video is for you!
在本视频中，我展示了如何利用AI将阅读时摘记的段落转化为一篇完整详细的书评。这种方法不仅有助于记住信息，还能更轻松地与他人分享您的见解。
Key points
Introduction to the AI book review proc
Logging into ChatGPT and setting up
Adding book highlights and personal
Generating the English book review
Analyzing the AI-generated review
Generating the Chinese book review
Comparing the English and Chinese
Final thoughts and recommendations
AI图书评论流程简介
登录ChatGPT并设置
添加图书亮点和个人观点
生成英文图书评论
分析AI生成的评论
生成中文图书评论
比较英文和中文版本
最终思考与建议
My prompt
"I've read the [fiction/non-fiction] book titled [Book Title] by [Author]. The book is written in [English/Chinese].
I would like the book review to be generated in [English/Chinese].
Here are some key highlights and notes I took while reading:
[Insert your highlights/notes]
My notes:
Highlights:
Using these highlights and notes, please generate a comprehensive review covering the following elements:
[For fiction books]
- A brief synopsis of the book's plot
- Your overall thoughts and opinion on the book
- Analysis of the book's strengths and weaknesses
- Discussion of major themes, characters, or ideas explored
- 3-5 relevant quotes from the book (selected from the highlights/notes provided)
- Your recommendation on whether others should read this book
[For non-fiction books]
- A brief overview of the book's main topics/subjects
- Your overall thoughts and opinions on the book
- Analysis of the book's strengths, weaknesses, and unique insights
- Discussion of major concepts, arguments, or ideas explored
- Actionable takeaways - what are 3-5 key things the reader could do/implement based on this book?
- 3-5 relevant quotes from the book (selected from the highlights/notes provided)
- Your recommendation on whether others should read this book
Please organize the review coherently with an introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion. Keep the tone engaging yet analytical. Around [500 words for fiction/600 words for non-fiction] would be an ideal length.
The review itself adopting a casual, conversational voice that with personal anecdotes/stories, jokes/humor, and an overall friendly, unfiltered tone as if having a candid discussion with a friend about the book. While hitting all the serious review elements listed in the prompt, the language and style will be a bit more relaxed and personable.
If I give examples on my notes, please be sure to use at least one of my examples.
Some tone examples of this could include:
Adding personal anecdotes like "Not gonna lie, this reminded me of that time I went backpacking in Peru and..."
Injecting humor and jokes like "Bro, if the main character was any dumber I'd have to water them twice a week."
Having an open, unfiltered tone like "Look, this book had its flaws but I still ended up loving it for X reasons..."
直接以我的人称说明“我很喜欢阅读关于效率提升类的书籍，这与我的兴趣有关。”
尽量避免使用网络流行语，比如“这就是YYDS”之类，不要使用。
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