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Connect With English

Connect With English poster
Genre
drama
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 48 episodes
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A dramatized TV series for English learners. It follows characters in a fictional story while showing real adult students discussing the language.

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What happens

Connect With English is an educational dramatized television series that was recorded in 1997 by the Annenberg/CPB Project (now Annenberg Media) and WGBH Boston for students of people learning English. The 48-episode program teaches English through use of a narrative fiction storyline and discussion segments featuring actual adult learners. The show premiered in 1998 and is aired by many PBS stations in the United States and by The Annenberg Channel, a cable and satellite TV service available to schools and other community organizations. Notable featured actors include Karin Anglin, Carlos Lacamara and Mark Consuelos. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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