2008年ESL之购物 03 Finding a Bargain

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Chatting about a new restaurant A: Hi, Alex. How are you doing? B: Just fine, Karen. Im just taking a breather from all this paper work! A: I know the feeling. Im calling to let you know about this new Italian place I found. Its right around the corn

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AS IT IS 2016-01-26 Refugees Storm British Ferry at French Port

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