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Rachel's English
English Phrases with THE -- Shortcuts for the TH Sounds Part 2
Study English Phrases with the word 'the': 'at the', 'in the', 'is the', 'with the', 'for the', and 'on the'. The TH sounds can be very tough -- learn tips and shortcuts to make the TH sound in these phrases easier.
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History Hit
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Curated Video
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Michael Scott on Classical Connections, Part 1
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Michael Scott on Classical Connections, Part 1
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Ancient Lights Media
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The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement, Part 4
The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement, Part 4
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Michael Scott...
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Michael Scott...
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