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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll wander through the ancient ruins of
Provence with Camille Lewis and Sophie unveiling a timeless message
that reminds us of the true spirit of Christmas.
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Speaker 1: L Sole di vere, fluteo d'alier, provence, le Pierre beniderd're
cre de Outturris fresh Camille in historian, passione Marchier, the contusiasm, parmissy, vestige,
el cherchen and spiracion pouren ross noel nub Louis, Sophie
see companion de voyage, lancurage I explorace you, mister you, Mello,
Giorgi cal Calucius Crochet, the solai bole prefer debitu to
poura jour de vere a cami commons santi in schaal
repreasant son escrit purtain avid de de couvert, the tan
comfier vexin car Camille, sava de mondal, louis a ve
canquitude voyenson visage do mirepal makemis de termine so couela
tete en capitule matno passive repetet rodin de couvert significative,
el voule montre munde calcuchius do remarquable and pressor cache
non semeor soncia alorquis san fonse pre pro fund mondale
di del der vin and santilla tetu tourney a stenomir
pone paton b e la vetu jo so reldo, truvekel
cachous cipal re uquer referebrie so noel comoca note sudin
de voale in virtuo discreta tiras rodar esa procia feblement
a penetrade on the petticoa socre g just to momentueil
ponce sevenuer l sapire delicate mont control, Pierre fresh ela
don se telcov cachi kennis ye nuncienn ascription graveno la
pierre Remo nia concier porte messer gentanporel la vreriches de
partagel care zuver semofra perceni cominduce verite a sulfamerapezzi a
comprienfa lesd couvert deel prevelle novalianci spa partages sone je
de couvertien porte Melirian conticel tour avecan surier rojua y
luis is soufi ensean il ropartill vell village, mpris de
chell remain so noel so re di ferran ponsaceni e
la vetro vice couchous du bien pre presciu l'esprido connection
edu partage so la soluciell toilide, Province Camill rosson tepula
solitude melagois do doni d roossovald riccua do diquer.
Speaker 3: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any part you
may have messed.
Speaker 1: L soles di vere fluteod le ciel solerin ronciend Provence.
Speaker 3: The winter sun floated high in the sky over the
ancient ruins of Provos.
Speaker 1: Les Pierre Beni de uni d'ore gre de Zonrelon tidence
du monsur le sal Pousier.
Speaker 3: The stones, bathed in golden light, created long shadows that
gently danced on the dusty ground.
Speaker 1: Autour desulillto mi renald bris fresh.
Speaker 3: Around them. Twisted olive trees whispered in the fresh breeze.
Speaker 1: Camille in historien passioni marche vecntuziers parmis vestige.
Speaker 3: Camille, a passionate historian was walking eagerly among these remains.
Speaker 1: Eh cherchet naspiracion, pouron rosnuru brieb.
Speaker 3: She was searching for inspiration to make this Christmas unforgettable.
Speaker 1: Louis is soufi si compagne l'n courage EXPLORESI llu misterieux.
Speaker 3: Louis and sofie. Her traveling companions encouraged her to explore
these mysterious places.
Speaker 1: Quecius curche. But today something was a mess lue de
vidiudu pour jo di vert umi co mon stirichell er puissant.
The sun was burning hotter than usual for a winter's day,
and Camille began to feel a heavy warmth. Son escri
poort a vid de di couverte tetan confier vet souncur.
Speaker 3: Her mind, hungry for discoveries, was in conflict with her body.
Speaker 1: Gemi seva.
Speaker 3: Camille, are you okay de mont de luis a ve
can quietude vollen visage de vire pales, asked Louis, with concern,
seeing her face turn pale.
Speaker 1: Makemi de termini sou couelle tete.
Speaker 3: But Camille determined, shook her head.
Speaker 1: And PULLI passi pre pee trodin de couvert teuetire.
Speaker 3: She couldn't give up now, not so close perhaps to
a significant discovery.
Speaker 1: El vule mon trio munde quechus de remquebre and trisqu.
Speaker 3: She wanted to show the world something remarkable, a hidden
treasure within these ancient walls.
Speaker 1: Alo quis del le ren el sontile te tu tourni.
Speaker 3: As they ventured deeper into the maze of ruins, she
felt her head spinning.
Speaker 1: Eir po patn be.
Speaker 3: She held on to the wall to keep from falling.
Speaker 1: E le ve tujo so rel de truve quel cachius
quipe re uquerri ferre brie so no comuc.
Speaker 3: She had always dreamed of finding something that would speak
to her arts and make this Christmas shine like no other.
Speaker 1: Soudan de voe enuvertio discrete tira snreder.
Speaker 3: Suddenly, in front of her, a discreet opening caught her eye.
Speaker 1: E s proucha feblement epinicral sepeticn surcre.
Speaker 3: She approached it weakly and entered this small secret corner.
Speaker 1: G just monmonouil ponce seven el Sepierre de riguet mon
control Pierre fresch.
Speaker 3: Just as she thought she might faint. She gently leaned
against the cool stones.
Speaker 1: E la don setel coov quchi cami yi noncienn ascription
graville la pierre.
Speaker 3: And there in this hidden alcove, Camille saw an ancient
inscription engraved in the stone, Ree moud.
Speaker 1: En concien portere messer gentenpourelles lavrerichese de partegilli gezeuvert.
Speaker 3: The words, though old, carried a timeless message. True wealth
is sharing open hearts.
Speaker 1: Simou fra percenni com indos verti.
Speaker 3: These words struck Camille as a gentle truth.
Speaker 1: A soufe meer pisi e comprien fa.
Speaker 3: Breathless but at ease, she finally understood.
Speaker 1: Li di couvert teli privell no valerien sien soon pa partelli.
Speaker 3: The most beautiful discoveries are worth nothing if they are
not shared.
Speaker 1: Sounite peloe di couvert chien porte meli rien contiseel tour.
Speaker 3: It wasn't the discovered object that mattered, but the bonds
woven around it.
Speaker 1: A ve can surier e rogo ni luis is sou fi.
Speaker 3: With a smile, she rejoined Louis and sofie.
Speaker 1: Encan il ro partier vel rillege enpri de chell rimain.
Speaker 2: To.
Speaker 3: Together they headed back to the village, filled with human warmth.
Speaker 1: So noury sur red ferrent ponsemi.
Speaker 3: This Christmas would be different. Camill thought e le ve.
Speaker 1: Truviqu cochus du bien presciu les prid cnei du partage.
Speaker 3: She had found something far more precious, the spirit of
connection and sharing.
Speaker 1: Sousour la soulu toi du provence, gemi no ros titude
melegois do du ni id roussuvois requa do diquer.
Speaker 3: That evening, under the starry sky of Provos, Camille no
longer felt solitude, but the joy of giving and receiving
the true gift of the heart.
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Here are today's vocabulary words first and French, then in English.
Speaker 1: La vin, la vin, la vin, the ruin, bloombre, l'ombre, lobour.
Speaker 3: The shadow, la chiolge, la chiolg, la chier log the archaeologist.
Speaker 1: Labrez, labrize, libreze, the breeze, blue, del lud, del del
the maze, lady couvert, lady, couvert, lad couvert, The discovery, laspirasciu,
las Piracium, las piracium, The inspiration, lascription, loscription, lanscription, the inscription,
La chelle, la chelle, la chere, the warmth, larichez, lariches, larichies,
the wealth, lagonnexi, lagonnexion, lagnexium, the connection, Ria lilien Leia,
the bond, la verite, la verite, la verite, the truth,
La sulitude, La solitude, la solitude, the solitude, luciell tuelle,
luciell tuelle, luciele tuelle. The story sky sepii, sepiye, sepi ye,
tuen serrenturre, serrenturi, saventuri, to venture sevenuer sevenuir SEVENU, to faint,
on courage, on courage, on courage.
Speaker 3: To encourage Tis tis Tis to leave.
Speaker 1: Li trizza le tresor le trizo. The treasure, Le message,
le message, le message, the message historiennes, historienne history yennes,
the historian, discret, discret, discret, discreet, b yie b yie
b yie to bathe nermirie ner murree mermii to whisper, compound, compound,
compound to understand Boily, Boily to burn, Explore Explorer, Explore.
Speaker 3: To explore in innubb inubri yeb unforgettable.
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