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Jul 2015
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033: Olly's Arabic teacher explains his ...

OLLY RICHARDS
About this episode

In this episode, I interview my Arabic teacher Mona about how I made quick progress in my Arabic.

In this episode:

  • My progress compared to Mona's other students
  • In what ways I progressed
  • What techniques I use during the lesson

Here is a video of the conversation: https://youtu.be/TSsSO-JOcCA

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