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  1. Mark
    English If you practise more, you might win the chess tournament. Your strategy has improved dramatically over the past month.

    إذا مارست أكثر، قد تفوز ببطولة الشطرنج. استراتيجيتك تحسنت كثيرًا خلال الشهر الماضي.

  2. Jenny
    English She prefers playing basketball over rugby. She finds team sports much more enjoyable than solo competition.

    تفضل لعب كرة السلة على الرجبي. تجد أن الرياضات الجماعية أكثر متعة بكثير من المنافسة الفردية.

  3. Mark
    English If you want to improve your badminton skills, you should practise regularly. Once a week is not enough.

    إذا أردت تحسين مهاراتك في كرة الريشة يجب أن تتدرب بانتظام. مرة واحدة في الأسبوع ليست كافية.

  4. Jenny
    English Good point. I have been thinking about joining a proper club. The new sports centre has excellent facilities.

    نقطة جيدة. كنت أفكر في الانضمام إلى نادٍ مناسب. المركز الرياضي الجديد به مرافق ممتازة.

  5. Mark
    English Brilliant idea. The coach there worked with several champions in the past. His training methods are famous.

    فكرة رائعة. المدرب هناك عمل مع عدة أبطال من قبل. طرق تدريبه مشهورة.

  6. Jenny
    English True. He helped my colleague win a regional championship last year. The transformation was incredible.

    صحيح. ساعد زميلي على الفوز ببطولة إقليمية العام الماضي. كان التحول مذهلاً.

  7. Mark
    English That is impressive. Have you been watching the football league this season? The competition is fierce.

    هذا مثير للإعجاب. هل كنت تتابع الدوري هذا الموسم؟ المنافسة شديدة.

  8. Jenny
    English Constantly. My favourite team has won five matches in a row. The goalkeeper has been outstanding.

    دائمًا. فريقي المفضل فاز بخمس مباريات متتالية. كان حارس المرمى ممتازًا.

  9. Mark
    English I noticed. He saved an incredible goal last weekend. The whole crowd was on its feet cheering.

    لاحظت. قام بتصدي رائع في نهاية الأسبوع الماضي. وقف الجمهور كله يهتف.

  10. Jenny
    English That match was a classic. I might book tickets for next Saturday's game with my brother.

    تلك المباراة كانت كلاسيكية. قد أحجز تذاكر مباراة السبت القادم مع أخي.

  11. Mark
    English Brilliant. Live sports is so much better than television. The atmosphere is electric.

    رائع. مشاهدة الرياضة مباشرة أفضل بكثير من التلفاز. الأجواء حماسية جداً.

  12. Jenny
    English Agreed. Maybe we should organize a group outing for the next major match.

    اتفقنا. ربما يجب أن ننظم رحلة جماعية للمباراة الكبرى القادمة.

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