{"id":2004,"date":"2015-02-22T06:13:11","date_gmt":"2015-02-22T07:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reallifelanguage.wordpress.com\/?p=2004"},"modified":"2015-08-21T08:42:01","modified_gmt":"2015-08-21T08:42:01","slug":"the-audition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reallifelanguage.com\/reallifelanguageblog\/2015\/02\/22\/the-audition\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Activities for Your Class from Unemployed Actors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reallifelanguage.com\/reallifelanguageblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/greek-theater.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2181\" src=\"https:\/\/reallifelanguage.com\/reallifelanguageblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/greek-theater.jpg\" alt=\"greek theater\" width=\"338\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reallifelanguage.com\/reallifelanguageblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/greek-theater.jpg 338w, https:\/\/reallifelanguage.com\/reallifelanguageblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/greek-theater-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get free materials for learning and teaching languages:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/UewbL\">http:\/\/eepurl.com\/UewbL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Actors must audition in many cases to get a job. 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