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  1. Emma
    French 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.

  2. Hugo
    French Ça a l'air sympa. Est-ce que ton grand-père vient aussi ?

    That sounds nice. Is your grandfather coming too?

  3. Emma
    French 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.

  4. Hugo
    French 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.

  5. Emma
    French 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.

  6. Hugo
    French 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?

  7. Emma
    French Elle joue dans de petites pièces le samedi soir.

    She acts in small plays on Saturday nights.

  8. Hugo
    French Nous devrions l'inviter à dîner quand ta cousine sera là.

    We should invite them to dinner when your cousin is here.

  9. Emma
    French Parfait. Mon grand-père racontera encore ses vieilles histoires.

    Perfect. My grandfather will tell his old stories again.

  10. Hugo
    French Ses histoires ne m'ennuient jamais. Elles sont toujours drôles.

    His stories never bore me. They are always funny.

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