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Feb 2021
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54. How to Have Better Conversations? (E...

Thomas Wilkinson
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On today’s episode I want to talk about conversations and how to have better ones! English learners often really want to start having conversations in English, but at the same time can be nervous and anxious. Don’t worry though! If you follow the tips in this episode you will be having conversations like a professional in no time! TRANSCRIPT - https://thi ... Show More
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