Reading dialog
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Emma
Ma cousine vient nous rendre visite ce week-end avec son petit-enfant.
My cousin is coming to visit us this weekend with her grandchild.
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Hugo
Ça a l'air sympa. Est-ce que ton grand-père vient aussi ?
That sounds nice. Is your grandfather coming too?
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Emma
Oui, il vient aussi. Il adore quand toute la famille est réunie.
Yes, he's coming too. He loves it when the whole family is together.
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Hugo
Notre nouvelle voisine est aussi artiste. Peut-être qu'elle peut se joindre à nous.
Our new neighbor is also an artist. Maybe she can join us.
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Emma
Bonne idée ! Elle m'a dit qu'un parent à elle était autrefois acteur.
Good idea! She told me that one of her parents used to be an actor.
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Hugo
Vraiment ? J'aime l'art et les vieux films. Travaille-t-elle encore au théâtre ?
Really? I like art and old films. Does she still work at the theater?
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Emma
Elle joue dans de petites pièces le samedi soir.
She acts in small plays on Saturday nights.
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Hugo
Nous devrions l'inviter à dîner quand ta cousine sera là.
We should invite them to dinner when your cousin is here.
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Emma
Parfait. Mon grand-père racontera encore ses vieilles histoires.
Perfect. My grandfather will tell his old stories again.
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Hugo
Ses histoires ne m'ennuient jamais. Elles sont toujours drôles.
His stories never bore me. They are always funny.
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