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Nov 2024
38m 56s

#300 Life Experiences and Present Perfec...

Michael Lavers
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In Episode 300 of the podcast, Akari from the Nihongo For You podcast joins me today for a chat about teaching languages, moving abroad, and learning English. In the second half of the episode, we talk about life experiences where I ask Akari questions using the present perfect tense about things she has done before. It's a great opportunity to practice the ... Show More
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