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  1. Mark
    German Die Katze ist unter dem Stuhl.

    The cat is under the chair.

  2. Jenny
    German Es gibt einen Park vor der Schule.

    There is a park in front of the school.

  3. Mark
    German Der Park ist zwischen der Schule und der Bibliothek.

    The park is between the school and the library.

  4. Jenny
    German Meine Tasche ist hinter der Tür.

    My bag is behind the door.

  5. Mark
    German Der Hund ist im Garten.

    The dog is in the garden.

  6. Jenny
    German Der Laden ist auf der Straße in der Nähe meines Zuhauses.

    The store is on the street near my home.

  7. Mark
    German Schau! Der Vogel ist auf dem Baum.

    Look! The bird is in the tree.

  8. Jenny
    German Mein Buch ist hier auf dem Schreibtisch.

    My book is here on the desk.

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