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Jul 2008
18m 51s

CBF 1:28 | Aches and pains

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In this week’s episode, we talk about different ways of saying you’re not feeling well and how to say different parts of the body are sore. If you’re lucky, you may even learn a song which will help you to remember those body parts!


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