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Louis
Au moment où nous sommes arrivés au camping, la tempête était déjà passée.
By the time we arrived at the campsite, the storm had already passed.
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Léa
Tant mieux. J'avais peur que le vent et la pluie gâchent notre week-end.
That's good. I was afraid the wind and rain would ruin our weekend.
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Louis
Le lac, qui avait été gelé tout l'hiver, a commencé à fondre au printemps dernier.
The lake, which had been frozen all winter, began to thaw last spring.
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Léa
C'est magnifique. Quand la glace fond, beaucoup d'animaux sauvages reviennent dans la forêt.
It's wonderful. When the ice melts, many wild animals return to the forest.
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Louis
Hier matin, j'ai vu un lapin qui avait creusé un trou sous la clôture du jardin.
Yesterday morning, I saw a rabbit that had dug a hole under the garden fence.
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Léa
Adorable ! Les lapins sont si mignons mais ils mangent souvent les légumes dans le potager.
So cute! Rabbits are so sweet, but they often eat the vegetables in the garden.
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Louis
Je sais. Mon grand-père a installé un filet pour les empêcher d'entrer dans son terrain.
I know. My grandfather put up a net to keep them off his land.
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Léa
Bonne idée. As-tu vu d'autres animaux sauvages pendant ta promenade dans la forêt hier ?
Good idea. Did you see any other wild animals during your walk in the forest yesterday?
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Louis
Oui, j'ai aperçu des oiseaux colorés et même un écureuil qui grimpait rapidement à un arbre.
Yes, I spotted colorful birds and even a squirrel climbing quickly up a tree.
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Léa
Quelle chance ! J'aimerais aussi observer les espèces sauvages dans leur environnement naturel.
What luck! I would also like to see wild animals in their natural environment.
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Louis
On pourrait y aller ensemble dimanche. Je connais un beau sentier près du fleuve avec une cascade.
We could go there together on Sunday. I know a beautiful trail near the river with a waterfall.
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Léa
Avec plaisir. Je préparerai un pique-nique et nous emporterons un guide pour identifier les plantes et fleurs.
With pleasure. I'll prepare a picnic and we'll take a guide to identify the plants and flowers.
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