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  1. Carlos
    Spanish Ella puede hablar francés con fluidez, lo cual es impresionante para alguien tan joven. ¿La has oído conversar?

    She can speak French fluently, which is impressive for someone so young. Have you heard her speak?

  2. Sofía
    Spanish Sí, siempre me siento feliz cuando la veo disfrutar de una conversación. Parece tan segura en cualquier situación.

    Yes, I always feel happy when I see her enjoying a conversation. She seems so confident in any situation.

  3. Carlos
    Spanish Creo que la confianza viene de estar relajado y listo. Ella ha estado estudiando desde la infancia.

    I think confidence comes from being relaxed and ready. She has been studying since childhood.

  4. Sofía
    Spanish Eso es verdad. El nuevo proyecto es muy importante para nuestra empresa, y necesitamos a alguien como ella.

    That's true. The new project is very important for our company, and we need someone like her.

  5. Carlos
    Spanish Mencionó que podría unirse a nuestro equipo el próximo mes. Si lo hace, la oficina se sentirá completamente diferente.

    They said they might join our team next month. If they do, the office will feel completely different.

  6. Sofía
    Spanish Brillante. Su actitud positiva es exactamente lo que necesitamos. Algunas personas aquí son demasiado negativas.

    Great. Their positive attitude is exactly what we need. Some people here are too negative.

  7. Carlos
    Spanish Estoy de acuerdo. Un trabajador serio que también sea alegre es raro hoy en día.

    I agree. A serious worker who is also cheerful is rare these days.

  8. Sofía
    Spanish ¿Ha confirmado el gerente su fecha de inicio? Me gustaría planear un almuerzo de bienvenida.

    Has the manager confirmed his start date? I'd like to plan a welcome lunch.

  9. Carlos
    Spanish Dijo que será el primero del próximo mes. Deberíamos reservar un restaurante tranquilo.

    He said it will be on the first of next month. We should book a quiet restaurant.

  10. Sofía
    Spanish Buena idea. Algún sitio agradable donde podamos conocerla de verdad.

    Good idea. Somewhere nice where we can really get to know her.

  11. Carlos
    Spanish Conozco un lugar maravilloso cerca de la oficina. La comida es deliciosa y el personal es muy amable.

    I know a wonderful place near the office. The food is delicious and the staff is very friendly.

  12. Sofía
    Spanish Perfecto. Reserva una mesa para seis y avisaré al resto del equipo.

    Perfect. Book a table for six and I'll let the rest of the team know.

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