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3 Ways To Relax When You Listen To English
Updated March 2022. Listen to this article as a blogcast or continue scrolling to read it.When someone tells you to just relax when you listen to English, do you get more stressed? When I was learning to drive, I used to sit hunched over the steering wheel, my...
Why Do I Understand TED Talks, But Not Conversations?
Updated February 2022. Hello there Leo Listeners. It's Cara here from Leo Listening, where I help adventurous expats and intrepid travellers harness their love of movies to understand authentic English, so they can connect with the cultures behind the films--and other...
How To Learn English Love, Relationship And Dating Vocabulary With The Movie “My Girl”
Want to learn English vocabulary for dating and relationships? If you want to be able to talk about love in English, then there’s no better way than learning relationship vocabulary in the context of a movie. But which one? My suggestion? 1991’s "My Girl" starring Dan...
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