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May 2024
30m 55s

Simplified Speech #196 – Heat waves and ...

CULIPS ENGLISH PODCAST
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In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Kassy talk about dealing with extreme weather, such as heat waves and cold snaps. They discuss their favorite methods for staying cool during heat waves. Then, they share experiences about staying warm during cold snaps, including the use of heating gadgets. By listening to this episode, you will learn how to ... Show More
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