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Jul 2023
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Podcast 164 People Watching (B2 level En...

M. A. Bilbrough
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion.An atypical podcast! I'm just sitting outside a cafeteria in Seville watching the world go by. I comment on them and talk a little about Spain, its customs, and what people do in summer here. I apologize for all the background noise and this recording was just spoken directly into the mobile phone. ... Show More
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