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Real English Discussions Course
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Introduction
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Real English Discussions Course
Week 1 - Bushfires & Australia's Ecosystems5 Topics -
Week 2 - Deadly & Harmless Australian Spiders5 Topics
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Week 3 - Political Corruption in Australia5 Topics
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Week 4 - How Climate Change Has Worsened in Dad's Lifetime5 Topics
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Week 5 - Australian Pub Drinking Games5 Topics
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Week 6 - The Australian Open5 Topics
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Week 7 - Early Exploration of Australia5 Topics
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Week 8 - Tasmanian Devils & Tigers5 Topics
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Week 9 - How Australia Got Camels5 Topics
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Week 10 - Women vs Men's Sport in Australia5 Topics
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Week 11 - Australia's Most Dangerous Animals5 Topics
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Week 12 - Australia's Worst-Ever Bushfire Season5 Topics
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Bonus SectionBonus 1 - Origins of the Coronavirus5 Topics
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Bonus 2 - Why the War on Drugs Never Worked5 Topics
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- Flights are often mapped out in arcs.
- He was trying to cut across that latitude.
- Van Diemen basically bumped into Tasmania.
- It was in the late 1600s, off the top of my head.
- The Dutch had trade routes going to the East Indies.
- That was why we called them the Trade Winds, right?
- The Roaring Forties are between 40 and 50 degrees latitude.
- They have to obviously have a good grip of weather systems.
- Navigators worked out that travelling on the great circles was faster.
- Everyone was going crazy trying to buy them, and then the prices plummeted.