Reading dialog
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Chloé
Le journaliste a dit que l'article avait été publié hier dans le grand magazine national.
The journalist said the article had been published yesterday in the major national magazine.
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Nathan
L'architecte qui a conçu ce magnifique bâtiment est vraiment célèbre dans toute l'Europe maintenant.
The architect who designed this magnificent building is now very famous across Europe.
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Chloé
Elle a dit que sa sœur est une romancière célèbre et son dernier livre est un succès énorme.
She said her sister is a famous novelist and her latest book is a huge success.
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Nathan
J'aimerais beaucoup lire ses livres ! Quel genre d'histoires préfère-t-elle écrire habituellement ?
I'd love to read her books! What kind of stories does she usually write?
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Chloé
Elle aime surtout les romans d'aventure et les histoires qui se passent dans des endroits exotiques.
She especially likes adventure novels and stories set in exotic places.
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Nathan
Mon ami est photographe professionnel et il voyage beaucoup pour son travail dans le monde entier.
My friend is a professional photographer and he travels a lot for work around the world.
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Chloé
Quelle profession passionnante ! Si j'avais son talent, je voyagerais aussi pour photographier la nature sauvage.
What an exciting profession! If I had their talent, I would also travel to take pictures of wildlife.
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Nathan
Le réalisateur de cinéma qui habite près de chez moi prépare actuellement un nouveau film documentaire.
The film director who lives near me is currently working on a new documentary.
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Chloé
Mon cousin est peintre et il vient de vendre plusieurs tableaux à une galerie importante de Paris.
My cousin is a painter and he has just sold several paintings to a major gallery in Paris.
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Nathan
Si j'avais plus de temps, j'écrirais un livre sur ma vie et toutes les expériences que j'ai eues.
If I had more time, I would write a book about my life and all the experiences I've had.
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Chloé
Le poète que nous avons rencontré au festival hier récitait ses œuvres avec beaucoup d'émotion.
The poet we met at the festival yesterday recited their poems with a lot of feeling.
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Nathan
Les métiers créatifs sont vraiment merveilleux ! Ils permettent d'exprimer ses idées et de toucher beaucoup de gens.
Creative jobs are really wonderful! They let you express your ideas and reach many people.
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