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Virtual: English from Zero
2023-12-04 15:00:00 2023-12-04 16:00:00 America/New_York Virtual: English from Zero Join us to learn and talk about new basic English vocabulary associated with different topics. Please register! Online - Virtual ESL Room 2

Monday, December 04
3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Join us to learn and talk about new basic English vocabulary associated with different topics. Please register!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Language Learning |

TAGS: | esol | esl | bb-language-learning | alafaya |

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