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 <html><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/30_c26f02c159496f4f4dabd1e4a1310bde.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="234" height="149" id="30" style="width: 109px; height: 66px;" alt="greetings, greeting, meeting hand shake serrer main" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/30_c26f02c159496f4f4dabd1e4a1310bde.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'></span></b></p><p><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"Hi Helen.<span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span>are you?"&nbsp; </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"I'm fine, thanks.<span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">Where </span>and <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">when </span>is the meeting today?"&nbsp; </span></b></p><p><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"It's in Akira's office at 2.00."<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"Who</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>'s Akira?" "</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'>He's my Japanese colleague."</span></b></p><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1432_a1eb3a2c44ff25e422d3d0c058ecf78b.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="287" height="242" id="1432" style="width: 109px; height: 81px;" alt="gift, present, give, offer" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1432_a1eb3a2c44ff25e422d3d0c058ecf78b.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">What</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);">'</span>s in the box?"&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'>"It's a surprise!"</span></b></p><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2360_1bfabe4b76d9e7fa2d9096d0e0d0bd53.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="480" height="332" id="2360" style="width: 131px; height: 114px;" alt="kids children christmas noel enfants cadeaux present gift" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2360_1bfabe4b76d9e7fa2d9096d0e0d0bd53.jpg"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp; <b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">Why</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span>are they happy?"&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'>"Because it's Christmas!"</span></b></p></span><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1925_2305c93d9faf54f4ded7390e3c48f5b8.png" rel="image_show"><img width="219" height="228" id="1925" style="width: 118px; height: 107px;" alt="colleagues meeting break chat" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1925_2305c93d9faf54f4ded7390e3c48f5b8.png"></a>&nbsp; <b><span style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"What time </span></b><b><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>is the presentation tomorrow?"&nbsp; </span></b><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'>"10 o'clock."</span></b></p><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2337_ebb780875e9d4b4eba019439d8a12861.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="399" height="300" id="2337" style="width: 112px; height: 84px;" alt="voiture sports car" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2337_ebb780875e9d4b4eba019439d8a12861.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <strong>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">Whose</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span>car is this?"&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>"It's mine."&nbsp; </strong></font><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How old</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span>is it?"&nbsp;&nbsp; "It's new</strong>."</span></font></p><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2153_b75dbfc75d77df05d247c3e218195c25.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="283" height="423" id="2153" style="width: 109px; height: 163px;" alt="goodbye friends students aurevoir amis etudiants wave" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2153_b75dbfc75d77df05d247c3e218195c25.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b style=";"><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How long </span>will you be away?"&nbsp; "Three weeks."</span></b></p><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1007_4b9d577bfe9edf082fa9c3ee71c42905.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="142" height="106" id="1007" style="width: 106px; height: 71px;" alt="table" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1007_4b9d577bfe9edf082fa9c3ee71c42905.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b style=";"><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How long </span>is this table?"&nbsp; "1.5m"</span></b></p><p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><strong> <br></strong></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/3094_bef48df4162d0b846b0b0f7bf2462ad7.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="751" height="1155" id="3094" style="width: 102px; height: 147px;" alt="course a pied jogging running women femmes" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/3094_bef48df4162d0b846b0b0f7bf2462ad7.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><strong>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How often </span>do they go running?&nbsp; "Twice a week."</strong></span></font></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><p><br></p><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/694_246c15b02e5eee92caca590bdb47f4c0.png" rel="image_show"><img width="170" height="168" id="694" style="width: 107px; height: 115px;" alt="courses famille shopping grocery groceries market" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/694_246c15b02e5eee92caca590bdb47f4c0.png"></a>&nbsp; <b style=";"><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How much</span> cheese do we need and <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">how many</span> bottles of wine?"</span></b></p></span><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1297_dcdfda5ef92a1c06cf76dd498f549554.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="402" height="285" id="1297" style="width: 116px; height: 89px;" alt="country, house, cottage maison country campagne" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1297_dcdfda5ef92a1c06cf76dd498f549554.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b style=";"><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"</span></b><b style=";"><span style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>How much</span></b><b style=";"><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'> did the house cost?"&nbsp; "€350,000."</span></b></p><p> <br></p></font><p><br></p></span></span></span><p><br></p></html> <html><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/30_c26f02c159496f4f4dabd1e4a1310bde.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="234" height="149" id="30" style="width: 109px; height: 66px;" alt="greetings, greeting, meeting hand shake serrer main" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/30_c26f02c159496f4f4dabd1e4a1310bde.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'></span></b></p><p><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"Hi Helen.<span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span>are you?"&nbsp; </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"I'm fine, thanks.<span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">Where </span>and <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">when </span>is the meeting today?"&nbsp; </span></b></p><p><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"It's in Akira's office at 2.00."<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"Who</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>'s Akira?" "</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'>He's my Japanese colleague."</span></b></p><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1432_a1eb3a2c44ff25e422d3d0c058ecf78b.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="287" height="242" id="1432" style="width: 109px; height: 81px;" alt="gift, present, give, offer" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1432_a1eb3a2c44ff25e422d3d0c058ecf78b.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">What</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);">'</span>s in the box?"&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'>"It's a surprise!"</span></b></p><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2360_1bfabe4b76d9e7fa2d9096d0e0d0bd53.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="480" height="332" id="2360" style="width: 131px; height: 114px;" alt="kids children christmas noel enfants cadeaux present gift" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2360_1bfabe4b76d9e7fa2d9096d0e0d0bd53.jpg"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp; <b><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">Why</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span>are they happy?"&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'>"Because it's Christmas!"</span></b></p></span><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1925_2305c93d9faf54f4ded7390e3c48f5b8.png" rel="image_show"><img width="219" height="228" id="1925" style="width: 118px; height: 107px;" alt="colleagues meeting break chat" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1925_2305c93d9faf54f4ded7390e3c48f5b8.png"></a>&nbsp; <b><span style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"What time </span></b><b><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>is the presentation tomorrow?"&nbsp; </span></b><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'>"10 o'clock."</span></b></p><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2337_ebb780875e9d4b4eba019439d8a12861.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="399" height="300" id="2337" style="width: 112px; height: 84px;" alt="voiture sports car" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2337_ebb780875e9d4b4eba019439d8a12861.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <strong>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">Whose</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span>car is this?"&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> <font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>"It's mine."&nbsp; </strong></font><span lang="EN-GB" style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How old</span><span style="color: rgb(42, 51, 51);"> </span>is it?"&nbsp;&nbsp; "It's new</strong>."</span></font></p><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2153_b75dbfc75d77df05d247c3e218195c25.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="283" height="423" id="2153" style="width: 109px; height: 163px;" alt="goodbye friends students aurevoir amis etudiants wave" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/2153_b75dbfc75d77df05d247c3e218195c25.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b style=";"><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How long </span>will you be away?"&nbsp; "Three weeks."</span></b></p><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1007_4b9d577bfe9edf082fa9c3ee71c42905.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="142" height="106" id="1007" style="width: 106px; height: 71px;" alt="table" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1007_4b9d577bfe9edf082fa9c3ee71c42905.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b style=";"><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How long </span>is this table?"&nbsp; "1.5m"</span></b></p><p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><strong> <br></strong></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/3094_bef48df4162d0b846b0b0f7bf2462ad7.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="751" height="1155" id="3094" style="width: 102px; height: 147px;" alt="course a pied jogging running women femmes" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/3094_bef48df4162d0b846b0b0f7bf2462ad7.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><strong>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How often </span>do they go running?&nbsp; "Twice a week."</strong></span></font></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><p><br></p><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;'><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/694_246c15b02e5eee92caca590bdb47f4c0.png" rel="image_show"><img width="170" height="168" id="694" style="width: 107px; height: 115px;" alt="courses famille shopping grocery groceries market" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/694_246c15b02e5eee92caca590bdb47f4c0.png"></a>&nbsp; <b style=";"><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">How much</span> cheese do we need and <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">how many</span> bottles of wine?"</span></b></p></span><p><a class="various" href="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1297_dcdfda5ef92a1c06cf76dd498f549554.jpg" rel="image_show"><img width="402" height="285" id="1297" style="width: 116px; height: 89px;" alt="country, house, cottage maison country campagne" src="https://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/1297_dcdfda5ef92a1c06cf76dd498f549554.jpg"></a>&nbsp; <b style=";"><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>"</span></b><b style=";"><span style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'>How much</span></b><b style=";"><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;'> did the house cost?"&nbsp; "€350,000."</span></b></p><p> <br></p></font><p><br></p></span></span></span><p><br></p></html>
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