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Aug 2024
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311. How to Debate in English? (English ...

Thomas Wilkinson
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Debating is an excellent way of practicing English. It forces you to present information and arguments in English, it challenges your listening comprehension, and it helps you to communicate confidently. This episode explains the concept of a debate, talks about how debates are structures, and introduces some really useful vocabulary and phrases! Transcrip ... Show More
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