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Thank you all for 1.000.000 hits on Movie Segments to Assess Grammar Goals. This is a motivating number that will certainly make me keep on sharing my activities!
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Prometheus (Ridley Scott, 2012)
[Warning: contains spoilers] The mythological and philosophical ideas co-writer Damon Lindelof shoehorns into Prometheus are intriguing one...
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Samsara (Ron Fricke, 2012)
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The Green Zone: Scanning - Teaching Reading
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