Read Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne in Dutch and English, a parallel text graded reader with audio. Available in CEFR levels A2, B1, and B2.
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De professor en zijn huisgezin
The Professor and His Family
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Het was 24 mei 1863.
It was the 24th of May, 1863.
2
Mijn oom, professor Liedenbrock, kwam snel zijn kleine huis binnenlopen.
My uncle, Professor Liedenbrock, rushed into his little house.
3
Het huis stond aan Königstrasse nummer 19.
The house was at No. 19 Königstrasse.
4
Dit was een van de oudste straten in het oudste deel van de stad Hamburg.
This was one of the oldest streets in the oldest part of the city of Hamburg.
5
Martha dacht dat ze erg laat was.
Martha thought she was very late.
6
Ze zette het avondeten net in de oven.
She only just put the dinner in the oven.
7
‘Nou,’ zei ik tegen mezelf, ‘hij wacht niet graag.’
“Well,” I said to myself, “he does not like to wait.”