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A closer look · B1

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Read the Russian first. Reveal the English when you need it, or listen to hear how the words sound together.

Если бы у меня была возможность телепортироваться в любую точку мира на двадцать четыре часа, я бы выбрал Японию, особенно Токио.

Я давно интересуюсь японской культурой, образом жизни и технологиями.

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From 24 Hours in Japan · B1

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