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PEOPLEIN FACTANDFICTIONSELECTIONSADAPTED

FOR STUDENTS OF ENGLISH\5 A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

byVIRGINIA RENCHLLEN, d.D.

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Thi! bool is lor sud.nb who hav msrerd thc lu.dr'nendbof English. i isal$ for People o lolgd *ud.nbpcoplcwho jst li[ to read lt n .spe.ially or rhoFintere*ed jn ieading ahout id.a ud Pdsmlities ottnrcpr(enicd in bdls rnd ati.les for the EnglLh{P.akingpublic. Su.h readin6 ot.once, .an be hard sdk shentrnglisb is n.t the ieader's nitivc ton$e. The ain of 1hnh.ol n to nake !h!! h2rd rro.1( crsier wnhout lac.ificinscertain vrlues to be derived rrcn rhe l.ading of narc.ial66t witic! Ior spaken oI ln8lnhThe 3,000 or& nos liquently found in milen lng'lish (a.cordinB o the ThomdikeLoI8 lkt') haveb*na$uned to b generally f?niliar ro readen of thit u ol-osr. Approxinately 2,000oI thse "lreqndc wo.di d.used n tht boolc Foohoes dplain rhe "harde or l.$ireqnent woi&, i..., thosc not included sithin rhe Thorn-dike 3,000 nn8q M.ny ol the$ may alrady be Lnoyrhy rdvan..dsuden!, but cxPeriena n usinsthemrtnllindiates rhit ev.n in rdvanced cliss rhere rE scncnuysomesudcnt who ned noi of tbe eiplanatort notir\pprcxiDakly 500 "ncs sord. re intrcduced in re

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