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  1. Inès
    French Tu devrais faire [[take exercise]] de l'exercice régulièrement pour rester en forme et en bonne santé.

    You should exercise regularly to stay fit and healthy.

  2. Raphaël
    French Je sais, mais je n'ai jamais le temps. Mon travail est très occupé ces derniers mois.

    I know, but I never have time. My work has been very busy these past months.

  3. Inès
    French Essaie de marcher vingt minutes chaque jour pendant la pause déjeuner au bureau.

    Try to walk twenty minutes every day during your lunch break at the office.

  4. Raphaël
    French Bonne idée. J'essaie aussi de rire souvent parce que c'est très sain pour le corps.

    Good idea. I also try to laugh often because it's very healthy for the body.

  5. Inès
    French Absolument. Pendant le yoga, tu ne dois pas oublier de respirer profondément à chaque mouvement.

    Absolutely. During yoga, don't forget to breathe deeply with every movement.

  6. Raphaël
    French J'ai commencé à méditer le matin et ça réduit beaucoup mon stress quotidien.

    I started meditating in the morning and it really reduces my daily stress.

  7. Inès
    French Excellent. La méditation aide aussi à mieux dormir la nuit et à se sentir mieux.

    Excellent. Meditation also helps you sleep better at night and feel better.

  8. Raphaël
    French Tu vas au gymnase souvent ? J'ai pensé m'inscrire au club près de chez moi.

    Do you go to the gym often? I was thinking of joining the club near my house.

  9. Inès
    French Oui, j'y vais trois fois par semaine. Mon entraîneur est gentil et donne de bons conseils.

    Yes, I go there three times a week. My coach is nice and gives good advice.

  10. Raphaël
    French Je viendrai avec toi la semaine prochaine. Quels exercices fais-tu généralement pendant ton entraînement ?

    I'll come with you next week. Which exercises do you usually do during your workout?

  11. Inès
    French Je commence par courir, puis je fais du vélo et je termine avec un cours de gymnastique.

    I start by running, then I bike, and I finish with a gym class.

  12. Raphaël
    French Cela paraît parfait pour la forme physique. J'ai vraiment hâte de commencer cette nouvelle routine ensemble.

    That seems perfect for getting in shape. I'm really looking forward to starting this new routine together.

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