The history of swimming

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We talk about the Titanic disaster and teach you two past verb forms. 

We talk about the Titanic disaster and teach you two past verb forms. 

We discuss this story and teach you some related vocabulary so you can talk about it too. 

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Dan and Catherine teach you the language being used to discuss this story. 

In this video I discuss some common misconceptions about language and vocabulary acquisition and share my strategy for learning vocabulary in a new language.