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Jul 2007
13m 54s

Lesson 022

THOMAS CARLTON
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Sur cet épisode, on apprend à parler de la circulation. Vocabulaire: traffic -- la circulation rush hour -- l'heure de pointe a traffic jam -- un bouchon/un embouteillage a car -- une voiture a truck -- un camion a van -- une camionette a bus -- un bus a bicycle -- une bicyclette/un vélo a bike -- une biciclette/un vélo a motorcycle -- une moto ... Show More
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