279. Marcus Keeley / Northern Ireland / Accent (Part 3)

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🗓️ 10 June 2015

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Welcome back to part 3 of this short series. In parts 1 and 2 we got to know my guest a bit, and talked about Northern Ireland. Now in part 3 we are going to have a good listen to Marcus's Northern Irish accent, compare the way he and I speak, and also learn a few common phrases and slang from Northern Ireland. Enjoy! http://wp.me/p4IuUx-4hx

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1:25.7	Now let's get started with this episode.
1:28.9	You're listening to Luke's English podcast.
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1:35.0	Hello, welcome back to part three of this short trilogy that I'm doing which features a conversation that I had with a friend of
1:47.1	mine from Northern Ireland called Marcus Keeley.
1:49.8	In part one we got to know Marcus a little bit we found out kind of a few things about
1:55.1	him in part two we looked at Northern Ireland in particular and sort of learned a few things
2:01.3	that you might not have known about the place. We got to know
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