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May 2014
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Speak Lesson 47 | How to Discuss Breakfa...

Chai & Conversation
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In this lesson, we learn to talk about one of the most important parts of Persian culture- breakfast. We learn how to talk about breakfast- including a list of breakfast foods and important breakfast drinks.

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