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Mar 2015
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AEE 294: Don't Be a Fool! Learn About Ap...

Lindsay Mcmahon And Michelle Kaplan
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Come back to our blog and have a conversation with us! Go to http://www.allearsenglish.com/294 Get your FREE IELTS Cheat Sheet: http://www.allearsenglish.com/evaluation   April Fool’s Day is coming up later this week. Are you ready for it? How do you celebrate April Fool’s Day in your culture? Today you’ll learn what many Americans do on April Fool’s Day and ... Show More
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