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1、1 Unit2LessonsfromJefferson Pre reading Text learning After reading Exercises 2 Pre reading 1 PresidentsoftheUnitedStates 2 ThomasJefferson 3 Websites 3 HowmuchdoyouknowaboutThomasJefferson thethirdPresidentoftheUnitedStates1stGeorgeWashington2ndJohnAdams3rdThomasJefferson16thAbrahamLincoln37thRicha
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