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Mar 2016
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[004] Free English With DuoLingo and Som...

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Hola muchachos, hey guys! Have you heard of Duolingo app? App is an abbreviation for 'application', you can download an app onto your smart phone. Well, DuoLingo is an app that helps you Learn English and other languages for Free! Check it out here, https://www.duolingo.com/ I've been using it to learn new languages, such as Russian (just to refresh my old & ... Show More
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