Bert Wilson at the Wheel
Bert Wilson at the Wheel by J. W. Duffield is available here as the complete text, split into 502 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Bert Wilson at the Wheel by J. W. Duffield. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #38560.
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Bert Wilson at the Wheel
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This edition of Bert Wilson at the Wheel by J. W. Duffield carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #38560, divided into 18 chapters and 502 reading sections of 5 sentences each. Every sentence of the source is kept, and each chapter records which sentences cover which part of the story. Any word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.
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Bert Wilson at the Wheel is presented in 18 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Bert Wilson at the Wheel as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 502 sections of 5 sentences each. A section is short enough to hold in mind at once, which suits a reader working in a second language or returning to a long work in short sittings. The sections are gathered into 18 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Bert Wilson at the Wheel?
Yes. All 2509 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #38560 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Bert Wilson at the Wheel is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #38560, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Bert Wilson at the Wheel take to read?
About 209 minutes of reading across 502 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Bert Wilson at the Wheel
Words and structures a reader meets early in Bert Wilson at the Wheel, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Scout
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- Dandy
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- Who'd
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- Thought
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