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Text Books of Art Education, V. 2 of 7. Book II, Second Year
Text Books of Art Education, V. 2 of 7. Book II, Second Year

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of Text Books of Art Education, V. 2 of 7. Book II, Second Year is here in full — 363 sentences across 73 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

By Hugo B. Froehlich • Curated US English Learning Edition
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MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.
MISS WILHELMINA SEEGMILLER, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
MISS HARRIETTE L. RICE, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MR.
WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.
M. E. RILEY, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ST.
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Text Books of Art Education, V. 2 of 7. Book II, Second Year

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of Text Books of Art Education, V. 2 of 7. Book II, Second Year is here in full — 363 sentences across 73 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/72 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.
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MISS WILHELMINA SEEGMILLER, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
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MISS HARRIETTE L. RICE, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MR.
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WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.
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M. E. RILEY, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ST.

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bonnie adjective US /ˈbɑːni/

very pleasing to the eye

From this reading “MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.”

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brooklyn noun US /ˈbrʊklən/

a borough of New York City

From this reading “WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.”

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director noun US /dərˈektər/

someone who controls resources and expenditures

From this reading “MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.”

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indianapolis noun US /ˌɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs/

the capital and largest city of Indiana; a major commercial center in the country's heartland; site of an annual 500-mile automobile race

From this reading “MISS WILHELMINA SEEGMILLER, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.”

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institute verb US /ˈɪnstətuːt/

set up or lay the groundwork for

From this reading “WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.”

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minneapolis noun US /ˌmɪniˈæpəlɪs/

largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities

From this reading “MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.”

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perry noun US /ˈperi/

United States philosopher (1876-1957)

From this reading “WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.”

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riley noun US /ˈraɪli/

United States poet (1849-1916)

From this reading “M. E. RILEY, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ST.”

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Word partnerships in these lines

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PUBLIC SCHOOLS noun + noun counted as “public school”

a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board

In this reading “MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.”

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ARTauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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BONNIEadjectiveUS /ˈbɑːni/

very pleasing to the eye

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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BROOKLYNnounUS /ˈbrʊklən/

a borough of New York City

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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DEPARTMENTnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

a specialized division of a large organization

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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DIRECTORnounUS /dərˈektər/

someone who controls resources and expenditures

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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EnounUS /iː/

a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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FORMERLYadverbUS /ˈfɔːrmərli/

at a previous time

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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HARRIETTE

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From this reading MISS HARRIETTE L. RICE, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MR.

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IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading MISS HARRIETTE L. RICE, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MR.

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IND

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From this reading MISS WILHELMINA SEEGMILLER, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

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INDIANAPOLISnounUS /ˌɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs/

the capital and largest city of Indiana; a major commercial center in the country's heartland; site of an annual 500-mile automobile race

From this reading MISS WILHELMINA SEEGMILLER, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

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INSTITUTEverbUS /ˈɪnstətuːt/

set up or lay the groundwork for

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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LnounUS /el/

a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

From this reading MISS HARRIETTE L. RICE, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MR.

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MnounUS /em/

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

From this reading M. E. RILEY, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ST.

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MINN

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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MINNEAPOLISnounUS /ˌmɪniˈæpəlɪs/

largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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MISSverbUS /mɪs/

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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MRnounUS /ˈmɪstər/

a form of address for a man

From this reading MISS HARRIETTE L. RICE, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MR.

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MRSnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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NnounUS /en/

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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PERRYnounUS /ˈperi/

United States philosopher (1876-1957)

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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PRATT

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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PROVIDENCEnounUS /ˈprɑː.və.dəns/

The protective care of God or nature as a spiritual power. (Sự quan phòng, thiên ý phù hộ.)

From this reading MISS HARRIETTE L. RICE, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MR.

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PUBLICnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/

people in general considered as a whole

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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RnounUS /ɑːr/

a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air

From this reading MISS HARRIETTE L. RICE, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MR.

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RICEnounUS /raɪs/

grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished

From this reading MISS HARRIETTE L. RICE, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MR.

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RILEYnounUS /ˈraɪli/

United States poet (1849-1916)

From this reading M. E. RILEY, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ST.

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SCHOOLSnounUS /skuːlz/

plural of “school” — an educational institution

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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SCOTTnounUS /skɑːt/

award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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SEEGMILLER

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading MISS WILHELMINA SEEGMILLER, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

Pending verification
SNOWnounUS /snoʊ/

precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals

From this reading MISS BONNIE E. SNOW, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

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ST

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading M. E. RILEY, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ST.

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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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WALTERnounUS /ˈwɔːltər/

German conductor (1876-1962)

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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WILHELMINA

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading MISS WILHELMINA SEEGMILLER, DIRECTOR OF ART, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

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YnounUS /waɪ/

a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys

From this reading WALTER SCOTT PERRY, DIRECTOR OF THE ART DEPARTMENT, PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N. Y. MRS.

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Chapter 1 of Text Books of Art Education, V. 2 of 7. Book II, Second Year by Hugo B. Froehlich holds 363 sentences, grouped into 73 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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Chapter 1 holds 363 sentences of Text Books of Art Education, V. 2 of 7. Book II, Second Year, unabridged, divided into 73 reading sections.

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Vocabulary met early in Text Books of Art Education, V. 2 of 7. Book II, Second Year

Words and structures a reader meets early in Text Books of Art Education, V. 2 of 7. Book II, Second Year, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Bonnie
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Formerly
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Director
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Public
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