South African anecdotes
South African anecdotes by A. [Compiler] Ellman is available here as the complete text, split into 158 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
South African anecdotes by A. [Compiler] Ellman. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #74292.
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South African anecdotes
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This edition of South African anecdotes by A. [Compiler] Ellman carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #74292, divided into 2 chapters and 158 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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Rather than presenting South African anecdotes as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 158 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 2 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of South African anecdotes?
Yes. All 786 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #74292 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #74292, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does South African anecdotes take to read?
About 65 minutes of reading across 158 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in South African anecdotes
Words and structures a reader meets early in South African anecdotes, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- South
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of South African anecdotes; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- African
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of South African anecdotes; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Anecdotes
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- Collected
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