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Jun 2024
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[316] My Journey to Middle-earth: Explor...

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In this episode of The English Made Simple Show, we embark on a journey to the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand's South Island. I'll introduce you to some Maori words, starting with Aotearoa, the Maori name for New Zealand. Join me as we explore the stunning scenery and learn why every corner of the South Island is perfect for a selfie. Enjoy the show! ... Show More
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