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Jan and Her Job

Jan and Her Job by L. Allen (Lizzie Allen) Harker is available here as the complete text, split into 1102 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

L. Allen (Lizzie Allen) Harker27 chapters

Jan and Her Job by L. Allen (Lizzie Allen) Harker. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #29945.

27 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 27 chapters

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Jan and Her Job

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  1. Chapter I 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 48 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Rather than presenting Jan and Her Job as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1102 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 27 chapters.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #29945, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Jan and Her Job take to read?

About 458 minutes of reading across 1102 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Jan and Her Job

Words and structures a reader meets early in Jan and Her Job, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Something
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Puzzle
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Other
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Passengers
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