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  1. Lars
    Dutch May is een beroemde naam.

    May is a famous name.

  2. Anna
    Dutch Bill is bekend om zijn werk.

    Bill is known for his work.

  3. Lars
    Dutch Mark was een leider.

    Mark was a leader.

  4. Anna
    Dutch Ik lees een verhaal over Bill in mijn boek.

    I'm reading a story about Bill in my book.

  5. Lars
    Dutch Mijn leraar vertelt ons over Mark in de klas.

    My teacher tells us about Mark in class.

  6. Anna
    Dutch May staat op de foto aan de muur.

    May is in the picture on the wall.

  7. Lars
    Dutch Bill en Mark zijn oude namen.

    Bill and Mark are old names.

  8. Anna
    Dutch Ik schrijf de naam May op mijn papier.

    I write the name May on my paper.

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