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  1. Adam
    French Lis-tu le journal chaque matin avant d'aller au travail ?

    Do you read the newspaper every morning before going to work?

  2. Léna
    French Oui, je préfère lire les nouvelles sur papier avec un café chaud.

    Yes, I prefer to read the news on paper with a hot coffee.

  3. Adam
    French Hier soir, mon frère a dit que le documentaire sur la nature était fascinant.

    Last night, my brother said that the nature documentary was fascinating.

  4. Léna
    French Ah oui, je l'ai vu aussi. Le présentateur expliquait très bien les sujets compliqués.

    Oh yes, I saw it too. The presenter explained the complicated topics very well.

  5. Adam
    French La bande son de ce succès musical [[hit song]] est vraiment incroyable et émouvante.

    The soundtrack of this hit song is really amazing and moving.

  6. Léna
    French Je suis d'accord. Le chanteur a dit qu'il avait écrit cette chanson en une nuit.

    I agree. The singer said he wrote this song in one night.

  7. Adam
    French Vraiment ? J'ai aussi lu un article très intéressant sur lui dans un magazine.

    Really? I also read a very interesting article about him in a magazine.

  8. Léna
    French Tu devrais m'envoyer le lien. J'aimerais lire aussi cet article cette semaine.

    You should send me the link. I'd like to read that article this week too.

  9. Adam
    French D'accord. J'écoute [[listen to]] aussi un podcast hebdomadaire qui parle des nouveaux films et séries.

    Okay. I also listen to a weekly podcast that talks about new movies and TV shows.

  10. Léna
    French Ça paraît intéressant. Quel est ton genre préféré ? Comédie ou drame ?

    That sounds interesting. What's your favorite genre? Comedy or drama?

  11. Adam
    French J'aime les thrillers et les histoires de détective avec beaucoup de suspense.

    I like thrillers and detective stories with lots of suspense.

  12. Léna
    French Moi, je préfère les comédies romantiques qui me font rire et me détendent après une longue journée.

    I prefer romantic comedies that make me laugh and help me relax after a long day.

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