Guest Expert
Guest Expert by Allen Kim Lang is available here as the complete text, split into 13 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Guest Expert by Allen Kim Lang. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #63931.
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Guest Expert
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This edition of Guest Expert by Allen Kim Lang carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #63931, divided into 1 chapters and 13 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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The complete text of Guest Expert is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #63931 and divided into 13 sections.
This page carries the whole of Guest Expert by Allen Kim Lang, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #63931, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 62 sentences across 1 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is Guest Expert divided for reading?
Guest Expert is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Guest Expert as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 13 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 1 chapters.
Can I hear Guest Expert read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Guest Expert can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Guest Expert can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.
Questions about reading Guest Expert
Common questions about reading Guest Expert by Allen Kim Lang on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Guest Expert?
Yes. All 62 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #63931 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Guest Expert is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #63931, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Guest Expert take to read?
About 5 minutes of reading across 13 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Guest Expert section by section
How to work through Guest Expert section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Choose one of the 1 chapters of Guest Expert to begin.
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Vocabulary met early in Guest Expert
Words and structures a reader meets early in Guest Expert, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Earth
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Guest Expert; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Problem
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Guest Expert; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Martian
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Guest Expert; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Visitor
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Guest Expert; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.