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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore how a family united with
their community to breathe life into an ancestral castle, transforming
it into a beacon of hope and hospitality amidst challenges.
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Speaker 1: Alred inferredrri duton luviu, chateau sudrece magest tur me fertighi
a la pieri ferid paris le fe foner tapicoli, tourberno
de pierre, grise, eluvon a porte de sud'er de bois
frey ade pantheu ressant twe person regards, monument de larsansett
elene beauty clement So you tell heritage and souvenir. The
nippok revolue re progean and future promettereur elene Lene, the
Boudovalde partaillan poisson, refugee lattache mons quills atnde el vuleto
norrella Ferni and transformer. The chateau on an charmond bed
and breakfast. Objective ra valarivell de liver glacial called fluariscred
di gardeli defics on carfragile uc tou jour creative ferever
imagine de chenrede cor reevegau de salon Za creon nest
te prendidittism les parforbably rely remits di bilgia, clemont, juell
rold de la vois de la resume and sistance lamportons
do reste prudon and the Guardian isially finance lessire siegrenae
enpri de travayle Charney, the view, chateau, Revelle Cotidian, Monte
de nouvell surprise, curtusine agreeabe dattercurteuz les seur re frere
so dispute parfois eleaine voulett aronseer rapidmont crenialogie tis sanonce
lu creven and heu parfe souti reluantisaysu vali decision clement
pragmatic commonseur coupennoi finissumed the luxe burgardel contafleux armatin allorque,
the promiegevoor rocuvrel toi de ness u voisin and bruiso
resonard rave de chateau insection ditoise fndras fra peper lapannique
le troifrere resur rodarder shad visage raffe de lancroie blue
de fia olive surrend rod vol degas Eleaine Santisa determined
siu vasiller nesessa percuccuchous luke on the epidos a creativity
a para mont de missuri proposed ampletils artisan loco, plemont
tu jo, realists, ti de jale, different ends of financiers,
material ensong ipuve, serontesettop staty l nuvel, The problems of
propagiad or the pretty Lila j alontour, levois desire de
voar renettero so chateau varpre dema fort chaqua abortelliuti conseil
eman matterio, the chateau at the Preakin Battistan Pierre seted
in partido, the community madon lama repevillagoi ellen uti plemontras relage,
the twelfeuripar register to lady fis unforseepale for collective some
leon corpor fer so Lucille di vermesson finanmon elene realiza sundsier,
the perfec simpuveco existe aveclar reality ellentrede le chateau parrepo
and nouvelavenir nite pass in destinas simpler n in pre
vivon to de la solidarite in the escrit community Le
frere ser ni parcet experience rodiar de lu grepuscuilding Gloreuve.
Speaker 3: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any part you
may have missed.
Speaker 1: Alred inferred Ri du ton le villu chateau su drese
magestieur me fatidi a la pieri feri de Paris.
Speaker 3: At the edge of a golden arram forest, the old
castle stood majestic but weary, on the outskirts of barhis.
Speaker 1: Le fay fameer ta picoliu tour denier de pierre grise
e leuvon a porte de suder de bois fre ede
panteu ressant.
Speaker 3: The leaves formed a colorful carpet around the grace own walls,
and the wind carried scents of fresh wood and recent paint.
Speaker 1: Trop person reguard so moniment de la set elene ri tum.
Speaker 3: Three people gazed at this monument of their ancestors, Elene
Luke and Clemaux.
Speaker 1: Sou Tella Reritage and Souvenir di nipore progea future promette.
Speaker 3: This place was their heritage, a memory of a bygone
era and the project of a promising future.
Speaker 1: Elene Lene de bausd volle portallan pousson refuge let chi
mons quirize.
Speaker 3: Ellen the eldest, stood in front of the imposing gait,
contemplating the immense task ahead.
Speaker 1: El voulet nori la fernientrans fonmle chateau on a charmond
bedn breakfast.
Speaker 3: She wanted to honor their family by transforming the castle
into a charming bed and breakfast.
Speaker 1: Le jec tire the goal lai vell de l ver
d'ciel called fouri isre de di gradeli di fissen cor fragille.
Speaker 3: To open before the arrival of the freezing winter, when
the cold might risk degrading the still fragile building.
Speaker 1: Ric tou jour free ti ferever imagine de chenre di
cour reeve gu de selons a quill.
Speaker 3: Luck always creative and dreamy imagined, tastefully decorated rooms and
welcoming lounges.
Speaker 1: Ne te te pendi di quisson les parfois nite di bilge.
Speaker 3: But his head was full of ideas that sometimes ignored
the limits of the budget.
Speaker 1: Pierremont hi jue le rode de la vois de la
resume and cistncio la port de restI pridon de gardeae
soli finance.
Speaker 3: Clemaud, on the other hand, played the role of the
voice of reason, insisting on the importance of remaining cautious
and keeping an eye on the finances.
Speaker 1: Li Ju siegrenae n pri de travaylle chernie.
Speaker 3: The days passed by, filled with hard work Villeu.
Speaker 1: Chatau re velle, coutidien, mond de nouve sieurcries ercuisieu ag
reebre d'utre courteus.
Speaker 3: The old castle revealed new surprises daily, some pleasant, others costly.
Speaker 1: Li seurre frey SuDS pete par foi.
Speaker 3: The siblings sometimes argued.
Speaker 1: Ellen vouleettarn sieurra pis de mont greenar luge Tisenonse.
Speaker 3: Ellaine wanted to move quickly, fearing the impending frost.
Speaker 1: Litreve deu parfey soutirir relentice souvlli de.
Speaker 3: Sisiu Lick dreamed of a perfect place, which often slowed
down decisions.
Speaker 1: Erment predematique comments coupino refini sun de lx purgerdeli conta.
Speaker 3: Flu Cremo pragmatic, began to cut back on luxury finishes
to keep the finances afloat.
Speaker 1: Amatin allue promivoro couvreli tour de nesson voisin Ambruiso resonat
travere re chateau in six sun ditis funds.
Speaker 3: One morning, as the first frost covered the roofs of
neighboring houses, a dull noise resonated through the castle. A
section of the roof collapsed.
Speaker 1: Frapepa la panique li troi frere regarder chetisage refe de
lan croe di fierre olive.
Speaker 3: Struck by panic, the three siblings looked at each other,
each face reflecting the incredible challenge to overcome.
Speaker 1: Serndre de volli diga elen sontice di termine un ves ti.
Speaker 3: Facing the damage, Elene felt her determination waiver.
Speaker 1: Neschurs, but she noticed something ric and dipidu secre tii
paramonn de mousurie propos da pquilliu.
Speaker 3: Lick, despite his seemingly excessive creativity, suggested involving the local artisans.
Speaker 1: Pierremnt tu jour realist ti deelli di ferons financier Materielle.
Speaker 3: Clemau, always realistic, was already studying the different financial and
material options encan Yvette. Together they could overcome this obstacle.
Speaker 1: Leneuved problem su propatlour.
Speaker 3: News of the problems spread in the small surrounding village.
Speaker 1: Levois di iirreu de voir renetros chateau vapretima forte.
Speaker 3: Neighbors, eager to see this castle reborn, came to lend
a hand.
Speaker 1: Chequa abortellu ti conseil emen matterillo.
Speaker 3: Each brought tools, advice, and even materials.
Speaker 1: Le chateau te pritin bettis san pierre sete tin parti
de re communiti.
Speaker 3: The castle was more than a stone building. It was
a part of the community.
Speaker 1: Ma'a no la man ve Pirilli Illaine uti pieno relee.
Speaker 3: Hand in hand with the villagers, Illine, Luke and Clemaux
worked tirelessly.
Speaker 1: LeTour furreta regis tetin.
Speaker 3: The roof was repaired just in time.
Speaker 1: Le de fice n feta for collective Saint Leen corpu
fier soul disson.
Speaker 3: The building, strengthened by collective effort, seemed even prouder Under
the early winter sky.
Speaker 1: Hinan mont eleine really zac que soundsier de perfect umpuve
couixisti veclarelliti lentrede.
Speaker 3: Finally, Elline realized that her desire for perfection could coexist
with reality and mutual aid.
Speaker 1: Le chateau perepoa nouve le renier nite passe mone deestinecientner
ning pro vivent de la sulidarid res prid comuti.
Speaker 3: The castle poised for a new future was not only
a destination for the travelers to come, but a living
testament to solidarity and community spirit.
Speaker 1: Li freri ser n past experience, reggiar del grepuscue lingua rotruve.
Speaker 3: The siblings, united by this experience, watched the twilight of
a reclaimed glory.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Here are today's vocabulary words, first in French, then in English.
Speaker 1: Lury, lurie, lurie, the edge, lea free le, free le fourree,
the forest, fatigui, fatigui, fatigi, weary lea, pieri, firi lea pieri,
fierri la pieri, fiery, the outskirts, lifey le fey le fay,
the leaves Lapierre, Lapierre, la Pierre, the stone, lissoudre, lisso
der lisu der, the scent verta larrytage lag the heritage,
Privui privu refuel by gone, loan set long set lan set,
the ancestor let dash let dush let dash, the task
ree to honor, blubjective, blubjective, lo bijectiti, the goal, lever,
levere live, the winter, lusivre, lujievre, lugivre, the frost like creativity,
like creativity, like creativity, the creativity, lebiga, lebija, le bug,
the budget, leveois de Larison, leveois de larison, love wis
de Larison, the voice of reason less, your prize, let's
your priez less, your prize, The surprise, le frere la sir,
le frere, la sir, le freri les sir, The sibling led,
the Grand asciun lead digrad asium lead grade assiun, the decay, lefundromon, lefundromon,
le fund romo.
Speaker 3: The collapse, lopstack, lopstack, lipstack, the obstacle.
Speaker 1: Le village, le village, le village, the village, pretty Man Fort,
pretty Man Fort, pretty Man Fort to onund the hand
glueti louti, luti the toour loocn say locn say locn say,
the advice l Cominiti like Cominiti, like comminiti. The community,
liffo courrictif lifo courrictif liffo coullichtif, collective effort Le suli d'harti,
Le suli d'harti, l suli d'ariti solidarity.
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