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Dec 2021
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076 Running Errands – English Conversati...

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Emma and Luke talk about running errands in this short English conversation. Emma ran a ton of errands. Do you know the difference between an errand and a chore? 

It is common to talk about errands with family, friends, and even colleagues at work. When you listen to and talk about errands, pay attention to the collocations and expressions that are common with different types of activities. 

Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversations-running-errands-76/

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