Reading dialog
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Lars
Mijn vrouw is fotografe voor een groot tijdschrift.
My wife is a photographer for a big magazine.
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Anna
Wat interessant! Mijn broer is monteur in een kleine garage.
How interesting! My brother is a mechanic in a small garage.
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Lars
Gisteren bracht een beroemde voetballer zijn auto bij hem.
Yesterday a famous footballer brought his car to him.
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Anna
Wow! Heeft je broer een foto met hem gemaakt?
Wow! Did your brother take a picture with him?
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Lars
Ja, en er was ook een zakenman die op zijn taxi wachtte.
Yes, and there was also a businessman who was waiting for his taxi.
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Anna
De ober in ons vaste café werkt parttime in het stadion.
The waiter in our regular café works part-time at the stadium.
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Lars
Echt? Ik zie hem altijd elke klant met een glimlach bedienen.
Really? I always see him serve every customer with a smile.
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Anna
Hij werkt hard. We hadden vorige week een gast uit Italië die zijn service geweldig vond.
He works hard. Last week we had a guest from Italy who thought his service was great.
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Lars
Een goede shopper kent elke aardige persoon in de stad.
A good shopper knows every friendly person in the city.
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Anna
Waar. Mensen maken een plek bijzonder, niet de gebouwen.
True. People make a place special, not the buildings.
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