Reading dialog
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Carlos
¿Has leído la noticia que se publicó esta mañana? El titular sobre la nueva política está en todas partes.
Have you read the news published this morning? The headline about the new policy is everywhere.
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Sofía
Sí, vi el anuncio en el sitio web. El artículo mencionaba que la editorial sacará una edición especial.
Yes, I saw the ad on the website. The article mentioned that the publisher will release a special edition.
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Carlos
Creo que la revista debería anunciar esta historia con más fuerza. Si imprimieran más copias, las ventas subirían.
I think the magazine should promote this story more. If they printed more copies, sales would increase.
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Sofía
¿Alguna vez has escrito un artículo para un periódico? La periodista que escribió este realmente conoce su campo.
Have you ever written an article for a newspaper? The journalist who wrote this really knows her field.
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Carlos
He escrito uno para el boletín de la escuela, pero nada serio. La reportera que me entrevistó lo hizo muy fácil.
I wrote one for the school newsletter, but nothing serious. The reporter who interviewed me made it very easy.
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Sofía
Ella me dijo la semana pasada que la editorial ha cambiado por completo. La mayoría ahora lee sus noticias diarias en línea.
She told me last week that the publishing industry has changed completely. Most people now read their daily news online.
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Carlos
Es cierto. El anuncio que viste en la televisión probablemente también era digital.
That's true. The ad you saw on TV was probably digital too.
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Sofía
Quizá me suscriba a un podcast en lugar de comprar una revista. Es más barato y cómodo.
Maybe I'll subscribe to a podcast instead of buying a magazine. It's cheaper and more convenient.
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Carlos
Si yo fuera tú, todavía compraría la versión impresa una vez al mes. Hay algo especial en sostener el papel.
If I were you, I'd still buy the print edition once a month. There's something special about holding the paper.
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Sofía
Tal vez tengas razón. Siempre he disfrutado más leer un libro que una pantalla de todos modos.
Maybe you're right. I've always enjoyed reading a book more than a screen anyway.
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Carlos
Hablando de eso, ¿has visto la lista de los más vendidos de esta semana? Una nueva novelista está en lo más alto.
Speaking of that, have you seen this week's bestseller list? A new novelist is at the top.
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Sofía
¿De verdad? Lo revisaré esta noche. Gracias por la recomendación.
Really? I'll check it tonight. Thanks for the recommendation.
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