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      <p>Listen to the dialog as recorded on the tape. When you are finished, discuss it with your
        classmates. What were you able to understand? Listen to the dialog again to check your
        comprehension. Ask your instructor for help if you need it. Now answer the questions
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                  <td>____________________</td>
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                  <td>Raisa Nikolaevna has a son named Aleksandr.</td>
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                  <td>Aleksandr has 2 children.</td>
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                  <td>Natasha lives in Washington, DC.</td>
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