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  1. Mark
    German Sie können Fußball spielen.

    They can play football.

  2. Jenny
    German Ich kann nicht sehr schnell laufen.

    I can't run very fast.

  3. Mark
    German Sie trainiert jeden Tag.

    She trains every day.

  4. Jenny
    German Wir laufen am Morgen im Park.

    We run in the park in the morning.

  5. Mark
    German Mein Bruder schwimmt im Meer.

    My brother swims in the sea.

  6. Jenny
    German Ich springe und kicke den Ball.

    I jump and kick the ball.

  7. Mark
    German Er fährt mit seinem Fahrrad zur Schule.

    He rides his bike to school.

  8. Jenny
    German Wir spielen Basketball und Fußball.

    We play basketball and soccer.

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