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  1. Lars
    Dutch Ik ben aan het eten, en hij is aan het vissen bij de zee.

    I'm eating, and he's fishing by the sea.

  2. Anna
    Dutch Wij leren maar zij is aan het skateboarden.

    We are learning, but she is skateboarding.

  3. Lars
    Dutch Hij leest onder een boom en laat een vlieger vliegen.

    He is reading under a tree and flying a kite.

  4. Anna
    Dutch Ik teken een tekening in de tuin.

    I draw a picture in the garden.

  5. Lars
    Dutch Zij houdt van zwemmen en rennen op het strand.

    She likes swimming and running on the beach.

  6. Anna
    Dutch Mijn broer staat nu op zijn skateboard.

    My brother is on his skateboard now.

  7. Lars
    Dutch We kunnen een foto maken van de bloemen.

    We can take a picture of the flowers.

  8. Anna
    Dutch Ik geniet van schilderen en tekenen.

    I enjoy painting and drawing.

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