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Jun 2020
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📜 History (S03E16) + Transcript

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These are just some of the questions raised in this episode: Did Rory enjoy learning history when her was a child? What has he recently read on history? Is history important? Should children learn history?  Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.succes ... Show More
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