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Apr 2024
25m 40s

Simplified Speech #194 – Double birthday...

CULIPS ENGLISH PODCAST
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Episode description: Join Andrew and Kassy as they talk about their upcoming milestone birthdays. Kassy is turning 30, and Andrew is turning 40! They'll chat about their favorite ways to celebrate birthdays, common birthday traditions in the United States and Canada, and the customary foods enjoyed on birthdays in South Korea. This episode is perfect for ... Show More
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