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Jan 2019
15m 31s

#072 New Year's Resolutions

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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In this episode, let's take a look at the most common New Year's resolutions. Then you will practice your English fluency with a mini-story.

Well, first of all... Happy New Year! How time flies! A new year has just begun.

It's curious how the passage of time is perceived according to age. Young people don't think much about it. Middle-aged people think about the things they still want to achieve and realize that they have less and less time. 

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