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  1. Sarah
    French Hier, j'ai eu une longue conversation avec ma nouvelle correspondante.

    Yesterday I had a long conversation with my new pen pal.

  2. Théo
    French En ligne ou au téléphone ?

    Online or on the phone?

  3. Sarah
    French Les deux. Nous avons commencé avec un texte et fini avec un appel vidéo.

    Both. We started with a text and finished with a video call.

  4. Théo
    French Comment est son anglais ? Utilise-t-elle un dictionnaire ?

    How is her English? Does she use a dictionary?

  5. Sarah
    French Oui, souvent. Nous apprenons toutes les deux la langue de l'autre.

    Yes, often. We are both learning each other's language.

  6. Théo
    French Il y a un concours d'écriture le mois prochain à l'école.

    There is a writing contest at school next month.

  7. Sarah
    French Je sais ! Je veux participer. Pouvons-nous faire une réunion à ce sujet ?

    I know! I want to participate. Can we have a meeting about this?

  8. Théo
    French Bien sûr. Téléphone ou texto — que préfères-tu ?

    Of course. Phone or text - which do you prefer?

  9. Sarah
    French Je préfère parler en face à face. C'est plus amical.

    I prefer to speak face to face. It's friendlier.

  10. Théo
    French Je suis d'accord. Je t'enverrai un court message ce soir pour la planification.

    I agree. I'll send you a short message tonight to plan.

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