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Oct 2018
13m 43s

#061-English Speaking Practice - Route 6...

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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  • In the first part of this lesson, I'll talk about the famous Route 66.
  • And in the second part, you'll practice your spoken English with a funny mini-story.

Who hasn't heard of the famous Route 66? This route is a myth itself, and of course an icon of the United States. Americans call it "The MotherRoute" because it was the first paved federal highway in the country.

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