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May 2025
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Learn English Faster: Why Listening Beat...

Hilary Platt
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Tired of English lessons that don't work for real conversations? Discover how focused listening (Adept English's Rule One!) transforms your fluency. Understand native speakers & speak confidently!


➡️ Get the FREE transcript & MP3 audio download for this lesson: https://adeptenglish.com/7rules/rule-1/

Read along, review key vocabulary, and listen offline!


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