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Sep 2024
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204. Winds of Bolonia (complete B1 story...

M. A. Bilbrough
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion.The Winds of Bolonia (B1 Story with new comprehension questions)I wanted to publish this story together with the Para-olympics in Paris. I was watching it on television. It shows how positive attitudes, strength, determination are not qualities limited to those athletes in the Olympics we saw earli ... Show More
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