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Mar 2023
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Lesson 44: Advanced English Speaking / I...

Wafa Damlaj
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Mark was scared out of his wits when he heard a scream coming out from his neighbor’s house in the middle of the night. He didn’t know what to do. Should he break in the house, or call in the police station right away? But when he heard the second scream, he was going to lose his marbles. To him, it made total sense to go across the street and watch over the ... Show More
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