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Jun 2023
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Simplified Speech #172 – What kind of we...

CULIPS ENGLISH PODCAST
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Do you use tabs a lot? Do you prefer to use keyboard shortcuts or mouse clicks? In this episode, Andrew and Suzanne talk about the different ways to browse the internet. They share their different styles of surfing the internet and explore the pros and cons of each approach. Simplified Speech is the Culips series for beginner and intermediate English lang ... Show More
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