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Oct 2024
18m 22s

Intermediate | Boston

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In today's lesson, you'll learn the Mandarin you need to talk about Boston, in the US of A! This podcast will explain the ins and outs of this historic city. Welcome to the place known for its Tea Party (we just hope those crazy colonists weren't throwing Long Jing into the water!) Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1145

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