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Making Money

Making Money by Owen Johnson is available here as the complete text, split into 1123 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Making Money by Owen Johnson. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #33761.

30 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 30 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

Making Money

Select a chapter to continue in the Cinema Lecture Hall with line-by-line English learning.

0 of 1111 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 8 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Making Money by Owen Johnson carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #33761, divided into 30 chapters and 1123 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 Making Money is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #33761 and divided into 1123 sections.

This page carries the whole of Making Money by Owen Johnson, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #33761, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 5614 sentences across 30 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 Making Money divided for reading?

Making Money is presented in 30 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Making Money as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1123 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 30 chapters.

Can I hear Making Money read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Making Money can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of Making Money 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 Making Money

Common questions about reading Making Money by Owen Johnson on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Making Money?

Yes. All 5614 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #33761 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Making Money is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #33761, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Making Money take to read?

About 467 minutes of reading across 1123 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Making Money section by section

How to work through Making Money section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

  1. Open a chapter

    Choose one of the 30 chapters of Making Money to begin.

  2. Read one section

    Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.

  3. Listen and tap

    Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.

Vocabulary met early in Making Money

Words and structures a reader meets early in Making Money, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Toward
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Making Money; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Close
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Making Money; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Pleasant
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Making Money; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
September
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Making Money; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.