Dutch–English parallel text
De verjaardag van Leo
Leo’s Birthday
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Het is zondag. Leo is tien.
It is Sunday. Leo is ten.
Het is zijn verjaardag.
It is his birthday.
“Ik kan de taart maken,” zegt Nina.
“I can make the cake,” Nina says.
Omar kijkt naar haar. Sara kijkt naar haar.
Omar looks at her. Sara looks at her.
Max gaat naar buiten.
Max goes out.
Nina is lang in de keuken.
Nina is in the kitchen for a long time.
Ze kijkt naar de taart. Hij is niet zwart.
She looks at the cake. It is not black.
Ze kijkt weer. Hij is niet zwart.
She looks again. It is not black.
“Omar,” zegt ze. “Is dit zwart?”
“Omar,” she says. “Is this black?”
“Nee,” zegt Omar. “Hij is mooi.”
“No,” Omar says. “It is nice.”
‘s Nachts is de winkel dicht.
At night the shop is closed.
Iedereen komt.
Everybody comes.
Omar brengt thee, kopjes en borden.
Omar brings tea, cups and plates.
Er zijn tien lichtjes op de taart.
There are ten lights on the cake.
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