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May 2023
19m 23s

The Dawn of Time (ft. Tom from Thinking ...

Leonardo English
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In episode four, a shy archaeologist called Jacob decides to go back to 100,000 years ago.

He brings gifts, makes friends, and is surprised to find out that his intentions are misunderstood….

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Guest starring Tom Wilkinson from Thinking in English.

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Free interactive transcript, subtitles, translations in 12 languages & study pack at: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/pioneers/the-dawn-of-time

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