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Travel and learning English

No way. You have loud neighbors, too. >> [sighs] >> Nice. Where did you go? You always ask me what the most important part of learning English is. For me, language is meant for...

Course: Everyday English from the startSection: Everyday speaking practiceSubtitles: en

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No way. You have loud neighbors, too.

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>> [sighs]

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>> Nice.

2:54

Where did you go? You always ask me

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what the most important part of learning

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English is. For me, language is meant

3:11

for communication.

3:14

So practicing real life situations

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is much more important

3:24

than just learning from textbooks.

3:28

Let me tell you the story about what

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happened to me at the airport

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in Brazil. I had studied some Portuguese

3:46

before

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and I felt confident that I could speak

3:54

in Brazil and I felt confident with the

4:00

vocabulary

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