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Théo
Les invités arriveront vers midi demain, donc nous devons tout préparer ce soir.
The guests will arrive around noon tomorrow, so we need to prepare everything tonight.
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Chloé
D'accord. Avant le voyage, je regarderai la carte pour vérifier l'itinéraire vers l'hôtel.
Okay. Before the trip, I'll look at the map to check the route to the hotel.
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Théo
Bonne idée. L'enregistrement sera fermé à vingt-trois heures, donc il faut arriver tôt.
Good idea. Registration will close at 11 PM, so you should arrive early.
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Chloé
Et le passeport ? Je crois que le mien expire bientôt et je dois vérifier la date.
And the passport? I think mine expires soon and I need to check the date.
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Théo
Vérifie aussi tes billets et la confirmation de l'hébergement que nous avons réservée.
Also check your tickets and the accommodation confirmation we booked.
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Chloé
J'ai imprimé les documents hier soir et je les ai mis dans mon sac.
I printed the documents last night and put them in my bag.
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Théo
Parfait. Quand nous arriverons à l'aéroport, il faudra passer la douane rapidement.
Perfect. When we arrive at the airport, we will need to get through customs quickly.
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Chloé
Je sais. L'agent [[customs officer]] vérifiera nos visas avant l'entrée dans le pays.
I know. The customs officer will check our visas before we enter the country.
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Théo
Ensuite, on prendra un taxi jusqu'à l'hôtel pour déposer nos bagages lourds.
Then we'll take a taxi to the hotel to drop off our heavy luggage.
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Chloé
Si nous arrivons tôt, nous pourrions visiter le centre-ville [[city centre]] avant le dîner.
If we arrive early, we could visit the city center before dinner.
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Théo
Excellente idée. La ville est connue pour ses monuments historiques et ses musées célèbres.
Excellent idea. The town is known for its historic landmarks and famous museums.
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Chloé
J'ai hâte ! Ce voyage sera vraiment inoubliable si tout se passe comme prévu.
I can't wait! This trip will be really unforgettable if everything goes as planned.
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