2015年ESL之商务英语 23 Unsafe Factory Conditions

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2015年ESL之商务英语 24 Being Reprimanded at Work

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2015年ESL之商务英语 26 Reading Contracts Carefully

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2015年ESL之旅行交通购物 09 Negotiating With a Street Vendor

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2015年ESL之餐饮娱乐 11 Working as a Street Performer

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2015年ESL之餐饮娱乐 09 Eating Breakfast Foods

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2015年ESL之商务英语 19 Dealing With a Language Barrier

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2015年ESL之就医和人际交往 19 Cold Weather Complaints

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2015年ESL之就医和人际交往 20 Birth Order and Sibling Rivalries

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2015年ESL之商务英语 21 Distinctive Facial Features

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2015年ESL之日常生活 29 Getting an Online Degree

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2015年ESL之日常生活 30 Describing Nudity

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2015年ESL之日常生活 31 Describing the Fit of Clothing

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2015年ESL之旅行交通购物 12 Traveling by Light Rail

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2015年ESL之餐饮娱乐 10 Using Herbs and Spices in Cooking

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2015年ESL之就医和人际交往 18 Getting Advice from Mothers-in-Law

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2015年ESL之餐饮娱乐 07 Serving Alcoholic Drinks

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2015年ESL之旅行交通购物 13 Staying in an Inexpensive Hotel

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2015年ESL之就医和人际交往 14 Outdoor Sun Protection

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2015年ESL之餐饮娱乐 12 Eating Spicy Foods

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