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May 2025
6m 48s

Don't Quit Learning English!

BOB THE CANADIAN
About this episode

Learning English can be a daunting task. Sometimes you feel like you've been studying forever and maybe want to quit.  In this English lesson I'll give you five reasons why you shouldn't quit! I'll do my best to give you some encouragement to keep studying English!

You can do it!

Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmnVSdJ8EqQ or by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Don't Quit!"

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