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Work in groups and prepare an attractive wrapper or packet for any product of your choice. Prepare an advertisement for your product.

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Work in groups and prepare an attractive wrapper or packet for any product of your choice. Prepare an advertisement for your product.

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Chapter 3.4: Think Before You Speak ! - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 87]

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Balbharati My English Coursebook Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3.4 Think Before You Speak !
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 9. (c) | Page 87

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