1. Education I hope you learned a lot about the Finnish (and US) education systems and had interesting debates today. Below are some useful resources for learning more. First, here is my presentation from today (15.6 mb). It also contains a section on alternative education. The original version of this presentation is from Leo Fuchigami. [...]

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What’s in this post? Listening strategies, a music video, accents, metaphors, and idioms! Enjoy!

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