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Jan 2025
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Upper-intermediate | Discussing a Thesis...

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Today's lesson is a must for anyone in higher education in China. Learn how to discuss your ideas, how to make suggestions, and how to hash out a thesis plan and schedule with your advisor. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1468

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