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城里的书店

第一章 · 街角的书店

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Learned words

30d

1,195 total+705 / 30d23.5 avg/day

4832160Learned words per dayAug 1: 18 learned (8 reading, 10 review)Aug 2: 24 learned (17 reading, 7 review)Aug 3: 21 learned (15 reading, 6 review)Aug 4: 6 learned (3 reading, 3 review)Aug 5: 27 learned (19 reading, 8 review)Aug 6: 32 learned (23 reading, 9 review)Aug 7: 23 learned (10 reading, 13 review)Aug 8: 19 learned (14 reading, 5 review)Aug 9: 25 learned (18 reading, 7 review)Aug 10: 0 learned (0 reading, 0 review)Aug 11: 22 learned (16 reading, 6 review)Aug 12: 43 learned (31 reading, 12 review)Aug 13: 28 learned (12 reading, 16 review)Aug 14: 17 learned (12 reading, 5 review)Aug 15: 26 learned (19 reading, 7 review)Aug 16: 21 learned (9 reading, 12 review)Aug 17: 8 learned (6 reading, 2 review)Aug 18: 24 learned (17 reading, 7 review)Aug 19: 46 learned (19 reading, 27 review)Aug 20: 29 learned (21 reading, 8 review)Aug 21: 18 learned (13 reading, 5 review)Aug 22: 25 learned (10 reading, 15 review)Aug 23: 31 learned (22 reading, 9 review)Aug 24: 20 learned (14 reading, 6 review)Aug 25: 16 learned (7 reading, 9 review)Aug 26: 28 learned (20 reading, 8 review)Aug 27: 23 learned (17 reading, 6 review)Aug 28: 35 learned (14 reading, 21 review)Aug 29: 26 learned (19 reading, 7 review)Aug 30: 24 learned (17 reading, 7 review)1824627322319252243281726218244629182531201628233526
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Library comprehension

+7.9 pp+4.0 pp0.0 ppComprehension improvement over time
Aug 1Aug 8Aug 16Aug 23Aug 30
Known unique words32.9%37.3%Known tokens90.3%92.6%Clear sentences54.2%61.2%
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Corpus milestones
1,195 of 3,200 corpus words learned37.3%

Known tokens

92.6%
95%+145Sep 25, 2026Sep 202698%+605Dec 2026Dec 202699%+955Feb 2027Feb 202799.5%+1,205Mar 2027Mar 2027

Clear sentences

61.2%
50%✓ 950Jul 18, 2026Jul 202675%+255Oct 14, 2026Oct 202690%+805Jan 2027Jan 202795%+1,055Mar 2027Mar 2027
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