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  1. Mark
    English She can speak French fluently, which is impressive for someone so young. Have you heard her talk?

    تتحدث الفرنسية بطلاقة، وهذا مدهش لشخص في مثل هذا العمر. هل سمعتها تتكلم؟

  2. Jenny
    English Yes, I always feel happy when I see her enjoying a conversation. She seems so confident in any situation.

    نعم، أشعر دائمًا بالسعادة عندما أراها تستمتع بالمحادثة. تبدو واثقة جدًا في أي موقف.

  3. Mark
    English I think confidence comes from being relaxed and ready. She has been studying since childhood.

    أعتقد أن الثقة تأتي من الاسترخاء والاستعداد. إنها تدرس منذ الطفولة.

  4. Jenny
    English That is true. The new project is very important for our company, and we need someone like her.

    هذا صحيح. المشروع الجديد مهم جدًا لشركتنا، ونحتاج إلى شخص مثلها.

  5. Mark
    English She mentioned that she might join our team next month. If she does, the office will feel completely different.

    ذكرت أنها قد تنضم إلى فريقنا الشهر المقبل. إذا انضمت، سيبدو المكتب مختلفًا تمامًا.

  6. Jenny
    English Brilliant. Her positive attitude is exactly what we need. Some people here are too negative.

    رائع. موقفها الإيجابي هو ما نحتاجه بالضبط. بعض الناس هنا سلبيون جداً.

  7. Mark
    English I agree. A serious worker who is also cheerful is rare these days.

    أتفق. من النادر أن يكون العامل جادًا ومتفائلًا هذه الأيام.

  8. Jenny
    English Has the manager confirmed her start date? I would like to plan a welcome lunch.

    هل أكدت المديرة تاريخ بدء عملها؟ أود أن أرتب غداء ترحيبي.

  9. Mark
    English He said it will be the first of next month. We should book a quiet restaurant.

    قال إنه سيكون في الأول من الشهر المقبل. يجب أن نحجز مطعمًا هادئًا.

  10. Jenny
    English Good idea. Somewhere pleasant where we can really get to know her.

    فكرة جيدة. مكان لطيف يمكننا فيه أن نتعرّف عليها حقًا.

  11. Mark
    English I know a wonderful place near the office. The food is delicious and the staff are very friendly.

    أعرف مكانًا رائعًا قرب المكتب. الطعام لذيذ والموظفون ودودون جدًا.

  12. Jenny
    English Perfect. Reserve a table for six, and I will tell the rest of the team.

    ممتاز. احجز طاولة لستة أشخاص، وسأخبر بقية الفريق.

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