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Further Foolishness

Chapter III

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Serge went to Moscow.
He entered the Teknik.
He became a student.
He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.
All day he worked.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Further Foolishness

Chapter III

Reading 1/29 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Serge went to Moscow.
Line 2
He entered the Teknik.
Line 3
He became a student.
Line 4
He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.
Line 5
All day he worked.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Went noun US /went/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Serge went to Moscow.”

All words in this reading · 31

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading He became a student.

All

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From this reading All day he worked.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

assistant

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

astrography

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

became

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From this reading He became a student.

day

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From this reading All day he worked.

entered

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From this reading He entered the Teknik.

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

Fudj

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

geography

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

giliodesy

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

HepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He entered the Teknik.

learned

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

Moscow

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From this reading Serge went to Moscow.

native

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

orgastrophy

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

other

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

professor

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

Russian

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

Serge

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From this reading Serge went to Moscow.

Stoj

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

student

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From this reading He became a student.

studies

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

Teknik

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From this reading He entered the Teknik.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading He entered the Teknik.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Serge went to Moscow.

together

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From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

wentnounUS /went/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Serge went to Moscow.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading He learned geography from Stoj, the professor, astrography from Fudj, the assistant, together with giliodesy, orgastrophy and other native Russian studies.

worked

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From this reading All day he worked.