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887. Walk & Talk: Health & Diet (Phrasal Verbs)
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Join me as I take a walk along the embankment of the river Seine from Louvre to Pont Marie in the centre of Paris. This time the topic is health and diet. Watch out for the phrasal verbs I use during my ramble!
Episode page ๐ https://teacherluke.co.uk/2024/06/17/887-walk-talk-health-diet-phrasal-verbs/
Come and see me performing stand-up comedy in Paris on 19 July - details here ๐ https://teacherluke.co.uk/comedy
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