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Mar 2023
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#246 Easter 2023 in the US and Australia

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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Today, we will learn how Easter is celebrated in the United States and Australia. We will hear Tom and Sarah's conversation about their plans for Easter this year. And with a point-of-view story, you will learn grammar in context without memorizing boring rules.

Tom, from the United States, and Sarah, from Australia, were catching up on a video call before the Easter holiday

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