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In this episode, we'll wander through the magical halls of

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the Louver, where whispers of young love and courage illuminate

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Speaker 1: L Foi de l vere Parisia de la lettas d'ar

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prone lu chem di louver, lisi, Levi de dixiti Larci,

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chotts Moreris, magistus, etien, Marcian Cilance, sve Palistilla, let admire,

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ascot sonanilite, peesente cher jeantu jo lamisman and shak situation

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boom etienne del campo so nanidi could seleucasium, the declarata

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fair Mammarion, no etiene rougi base on let tete john Cepasicello,

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bonm ner miratilla like visit debuta lais life, So this

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person at rave le vast salis chaques aveti nisium decouvri

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la neretien avet an objective, socre se Marion, lafi ki

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ledmire and socredo piples your ward la gallery italienne to

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Satini di terroillorsqui la persue devon, la jocunde son visa

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gilminied admiracium is saretta a certain distance is it lagre

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lute valetido, sereveri ali selee momo tarouis mergetian visite toujour

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luke vexabti the fer debates reisier fertonbe in pilde brochier

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so la firier marium i provoke natroupemo autorderi messa description

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lesa ten decuraggi ing corprinerve the group so depressabiento, ve

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la saldi neroir eten sante so cabertra rapidmo setetu parfe

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magic purfam paris marion les reflection de lineer sole niroar

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done alreinlyrpresco ferric ducement etien sudirija, verel elett sel, observant

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tableau avecinan Spiracian profound is Abrussia so tableaux at tan

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croyab nesper detailed savoir ampertron blant, marion tonaletet souria u

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jela d'Or lady ties on fascino said saint ple frace,

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fili declan cher petienne il rote rouvado small confience, the

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partagas pancla reskill ro sent regardo lzeva, marion li quete

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ativement ripundie, the contusiasm artist, the prefere is super did

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a disput The couventis a book on comma if they sidre,

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the continular exploration, en song, disputan eria, antoly chef, deev

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conti title lover tiens sante transformed me le vetos pond

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rrisq a selave parties free riqui roi le javi person

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ani etienna ve con frie lamportons de courage, parfois if photoses,

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ortire de lombre form and surier comprissi let IDEs.

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Speaker 4: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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may have missed.

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Speaker 1: Le foi de l vere Parisia en v pel de

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rielletrias d'a prounelu chemin di louver.

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Speaker 4: The cold of the ve Parisio enveloped the streets of

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the city. As the arts class made its way to

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the louver.

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Speaker 1: Lisie le vi te dixiti chete montrier risne at treverentre Maggeschius.

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Speaker 4: The students were excited, their whispers and laughter echoing through

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the majestic entrance.

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Speaker 1: Etien marchien, cilance, sutive, parissre.

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Speaker 4: Etienne walked in silence, his thoughts already captivated by the

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works he was going to admire.

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Speaker 1: A ccurt sonnilit peisente cherchontougo l nismond n chexxitusciu.

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Speaker 4: Beside him, his friend Luke joked, always seeking amusement in

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every situation.

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Speaker 1: Boon etien di conpou sole germon soon leni dy coud

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se luca jun de di clarta fer ma'mariu.

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Speaker 4: No well, Etienne said Luke, nudging his friend with an elbow.

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Isn't this the chance to declare your feelings to Mario.

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Speaker 1: Etien rougi besson l e tete.

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Speaker 4: Etienne blushed, lowering his head.

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Speaker 1: Jeun sepassice le bon moment, miratille.

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Speaker 4: I'm not sure if it's the right moment, he murmured.

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Speaker 1: Le viisit di buita lesie le su disperson trevere le

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vast salmisi.

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Speaker 4: The visit began with the students dispersing through the vast

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halls of the museum.

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Speaker 1: Sheegya vitisi dicour la neten vetati sucre.

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Speaker 4: Each had a mission to discover art, but Ecien had

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a secret objective.

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Speaker 1: Sich marion lea fi qui reniree segred de piris.

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Speaker 4: His eyes were searching for Maho, the girl he had

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admired in secret for several months, dar La guell.

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Speaker 1: Rie itallien te tini di terro gillos qui le percie

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de v le gio conde son visa nei rascium.

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Speaker 4: In the Galaxie Italienne. All His shyness resurfaced when he

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saw her in front of the jacode, her face illuminated

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with admiration.

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Speaker 1: Icereta in certain distance ire.

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Speaker 4: He stopped at a certain distance, hesitating to approach her.

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Speaker 1: Let vale tiri de serevrie.

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Speaker 4: Luke came to pull him out of his reverie ali

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se le moment. Come on, this is the moment Paris.

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Speaker 1: Talk to her mesu.

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Speaker 4: Jour, but e tien was still hesitating.

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Speaker 1: Ric vexne ici de ferd ditis recier fertun in pil

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de brocher.

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Speaker 4: Lick, with his habit of causing mischief, managed to knock

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over a pile of brochures.

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Speaker 1: Sou la firier marion iprovoce na troupe tour de ris

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distraction tien di couragi encore prinervou.

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Speaker 4: This made Mario laugh and caused a crowd to gather

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around him, But this distraction left the Tienne discouraged and

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even more nervous.

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Speaker 1: The group su di pre sent le ni roi.

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Speaker 4: The group soon moved to the Salle des Mihi.

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Speaker 1: Etienne sonte sonert Piedmont.

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Speaker 4: Etienne felt his heart beating rapidly.

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Speaker 1: Cite d'ane par fe magique pour Marion.

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Speaker 4: It was a perfect magical place to finally speak to Mario.

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Speaker 1: Leri facion deler son done l'androis nell presque ferrique.

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Speaker 4: The reflections of the lights on the mirrors gave the

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place an almost fairy tale appearance.

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Speaker 1: Ducement Etien so dirija verel.

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Speaker 4: Gently. Etien made his way towards her.

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Speaker 1: El t sel observableu.

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Speaker 4: She was alone, observing a painting.

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Speaker 1: A vecinespiracion prof yproucha.

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Speaker 4: With a deep breath, he approached.

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Speaker 1: Sou tableu et croyebre nespa.

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Speaker 4: This painting is incredible, isn't it?

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Speaker 1: D till savoir en putn.

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Speaker 4: He said, his voice a bit shaky.

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Speaker 1: Marion tour n a leette sourien.

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Speaker 4: Mario turned her head, smiling, Ui giula d'Or yes, I

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love it.

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Speaker 1: Lidtai son facino.

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Speaker 4: The details are fascinating, said.

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Speaker 1: Saint Pere Frace Filli di con cher pur Etienne.

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Speaker 4: This simple phrase was the trigger for a chienne.

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Speaker 1: Ill rotru vas du se mont confien par siponcico la

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recuci ro sonel regalllar liseere.

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Speaker 4: He slowly regained confidence and shared his thoughts on art

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and what he felt when looking at the works.

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Speaker 1: Mario li coute ettntivemn e ripunzie ve contuziers mus artiste prefere.

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Speaker 4: Mario listened attentively and responded enthusiastically with her favorite artists Y.

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Speaker 1: Superdo la la dies quiscion di couvron cuise.

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Speaker 4: They got lost in conversation, discovering they had much in common.

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Speaker 1: If this sider de contini, explorercien son dispiton riaoli chef.

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Speaker 4: They decided to continue their exploration together, discussing and laughing

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among the masterpieces.

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Speaker 1: Conti titter le louver tien sousnte transfi.

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Speaker 4: When they left the louver, Etienne felt transformed.

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Speaker 1: Le vetuzi pon r risque is la ve portissi frii.

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Speaker 4: He had dared to take a risk, and it had paid.

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Speaker 1: Off riquii le ra vi porson Ani.

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Speaker 4: Rick joined them, looking delighted for his friend.

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Speaker 1: Etienna ve counri la di courage.

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Speaker 4: Ecienn had understood the importance of courage.

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Speaker 1: Tar foi if udusi still de sisuke lundisi remon.

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Speaker 4: Sometimes one must dare to step out of the shadows,

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to embrace what one truly desires.

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Speaker 1: And sourier compris sudicinsomusi le calei IDEs.

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Speaker 4: A knowing smile spread across his lips as they walked

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away from the museum, his heart light and full of

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hope for the future.

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Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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Here are today's vocabulary words, first in French, then in English.

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Speaker 1: Le foi, le froi, le froi, the cold river, rivert, liver,

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the winter, pixity, excite, excite, excited, lesischut mo lachichutement, lachi shut,

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the whispers, leer lee lev he he the laughter, lantrie, landrie, l'antree,

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the entrance, maggiestuse, magestuse, maggiestuse, majestic, paisanti, paisante, plaisanti to joke,

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bouger rougier, Rougier, to brush nermirie Nermiree, mermiree, to murmur

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sud spersi, su di spersee su di spersi, to disperse

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le sell le sell liselle, the halls.

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Speaker 5: Blubjective, blubjective, le bijective, the objective, latinidity, latinidity, latimidity.

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Speaker 4: The shyness, Brosserger, Rossioger, Rossierger to resurface.

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Speaker 1: Larevrie, larevrie la reve, the reverie disiti, disiti, disiti, to hesitate,

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vertumbe fertunbe, fertunbi, to knockover le brochiu, le brochieu, le brouchieu,

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The brochures Satrupe, sat Rupe, satrupe together, the courage, the

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courage de couragi to discourage Liniroix, le Niroui, Linirouix, the mirrors, lebetmo, lebetmo, lebertmon,

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the beating, magic, magic, Maigi, magical, brifiti, brifiti, brifiti, to

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reflect fayriq, fayrique, ferric, fairy tale, sabrucci, sabruchi, sabruci. To

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approach ton bland ton, bland tone, blands, shaky, fescinal, fescinal,

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fecino fascinating brotruve boutruve, bru truve to regain.

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