Reading dialog
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Lars
Mijn nicht komt dit weekend op bezoek met haar kleinkind.
My niece is visiting this weekend with her grandchild.
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Anna
Wat gezellig. Komt opa ook?
How nice. Is grandpa coming too?
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Lars
Ja, hij komt. Hij vindt het heerlijk om de hele familie samen te zien.
Yes, he is coming. He loves seeing the whole family together.
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Anna
Onze nieuwe buurvrouw is ook kunstenares. Misschien kan zij erbij komen.
Our new neighbor is also an artist. Maybe she can come too.
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Lars
Goed idee! Ze vertelde me dat haar ouder vroeger een beroemde acteur was.
Good idea! She told me that her parent used to be a famous actor.
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Anna
Echt? Ik hou van kunst en oude films. Werkt ze nog in het theater?
Really? I love art and old films. Does she still work at the theater?
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Lars
Ze speelt op zaterdagavonden in kleine voorstellingen.
She performs in small shows on Saturday evenings.
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Anna
We moeten haar uitnodigen voor het avondeten als je nicht aankomt.
We should invite her to dinner when your niece arrives.
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Lars
Perfect. Opa zal weer al zijn oude verhalen vertellen.
Perfect. Grandpa will tell all his old stories again.
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Anna
Ik verveel me nooit bij zijn verhalen. Ze zijn altijd grappig.
I never get bored by his stories. They're always funny.
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