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Sep 2023
16m 42s

Intermediate | Weather Forecast

ChinesePod LLC
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Learning a language also involves learning the art of conversation. Weather talk makes great small talk. Not like the boring 'it's hot', 'it's cold' bellyaching. We're talking wowing them with 'cold fronts' and 'scattered showers.' So listen to this podcast and get ready to blow them all away at the next party with your own personal weather report. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/0701

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