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Jan 2021
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091 - 5-Minute English: Babies

Shana Thompson
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How many vocabulary words, phrases, and collocations can you think of related to the topic of babies? I bet quite a few. But do you know how to say them in English? This episode introduces the vocabulary you’ll need to navigate a conversation about babies with a native speaker—aside from two obvious terms I’ve left out: crying and baby bottle. You probably ... Show More
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