French–English parallel text
Mme Berg
Mrs Berg
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Opening the reader…
Il est neuf heures du soir. Il n’y a pas de voitures.
It is nine o’clock at night. There are no cars.
Nina est debout près de la rivière.
Nina stands by the river.
C’est l’hôtel. Il est petit. Il a une porte blanche.
This is the hotel. It is small. It has a white door.
Elle n’est pas bleue. Elle entre avec Max et le sac.
It is not blue. She goes in with Max and the bag.
Une femme est debout derrière un comptoir et regarde un ordinateur.
A woman stands behind a desk, looking at a computer.
Elle ne lève pas les yeux.
She doesn’t look up.
« Bonsoir », dit-elle. « Votre nom, s’il vous plaît ? »
“Good evening,” she says. “Your name, please?”
« Nina. »
“Nina.”
« Il n’y a pas de Nina. Je suis Mme Berg. Est-ce que vous avez une réservation ? »
“There is no Nina. I am Mrs Berg. Do you have a booking?”
« Non », dit Nina. « J’ai une clé. »
“No,” Nina says. “I have a key.”
Elle met la clé sur le comptoir.
She puts the key on the desk.
Mme Berg la regarde longtemps. Son visage ne fait rien.
Mrs Berg looks at it for a long time. Her face does nothing.
« Ce n’est pas une de mes clés », dit-elle.
“That is not one of my keys,” she says.
« Elle est pour une porte bleue. Est-ce qu’il y a une porte bleue ici ? »
“It is for a blue door. Is there a blue door here?”
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