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Sep 2024
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899. Back on the Mic: September 2024 Ram...

Luke Thompson
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Rambling about being back after the summer break, with regular moments of grammar analysis. Includes a lot of tangents, funny moments and analysis of English tenses and complex sentence structures. PDF with transcript and notes available.

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