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Aug 2021
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736. The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells...

Luke Thompson
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736. The War of the Worlds [Part 3] Learn English with Stories

The final part of this series in which I am reading from the classic story The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells, while explaining and clarifying the English which comes up. Full transcript available and YouTube video version too.

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