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Apr 2025
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S2. E9. How to STOP Using Subtitles Fore...

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Do you feel you rely a lot on subtitles when you watch your favourite films and TV shows? In this episode you'll learn the best and most practical methods to stop relying on subtitles. You will also understand why you can't understand TV shows and films without subtitles, despite having a good level of grammar and vocabulary.

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