Speaker 1: Fluidl RG.
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In this episode, will follow a Meal's awakening as he
discovers inspiration in the simplest moments atop the Eiffel Tower,
turning the ordinary into extraordinary art. Right after this commercial break.
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Speaker 1: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
may have missed.
Speaker 4: Le touri fel soudres magestius mon contreleierque de Paris.
Speaker 1: The Tour Eiffels stands majestically against the bright blue sky
of Paris. Seleupranton illifer commensei cio tour di chen de Mars.
It's springtime and the flowers are beginning to bloom around
the champ To mars.
Speaker 4: Enill An Jean Artiste veni de Marseilles reggher de la
sena ve disieu revere.
Speaker 1: Amiel, a young artist from Marseilles, looks at the scene
with dreamy eyes.
Speaker 4: Sees a premier visita Paris espertrou villence piracion prochen sirie
de tableaux.
Speaker 1: This is his first visit to Paris and he hopes
to find inspiration for his next series of paintings. A
vecri yes soufi ri riques do sni de la compaign.
With him are Sophie and Luke, two friends who decided
to accompany him.
Speaker 4: Soufi e tontuzieste e la d'Or Paris, I veutun tree Nill.
Speaker 1: Sophie is enthusiastic. She loves Paris and wants to show
everything to Amo riqu a peupire servi es saint cuemont
con de Treizenni. Luke, a bit more reserved, is simply
happy to be with his friends Dillmntenson ruso la toure fell.
They climb up the tour rifle together oh le vi
sitansu la pico mantablu vivon. At the top, the city
stretches out beneath their feet like a living painting.
Speaker 4: Lestoi grie li bertusiur lees sin learis anime toussain riregi particulaire.
Speaker 1: The gray rooftops, the boats on the Seine, the bustling streets.
Everything seems to vibrate with a particular energy. Meisimile tantier,
but Amiel is worried ive capci relis sons de Paris,
me du tidu cape city la. He wants to capture
the essence of Paris, but self doubt is gnawing at him.
Speaker 4: Yvons quill nee poura germe ferg justice la grando de
la ville d.
Speaker 1: He thinks he might never do justice to the grandeur
of the city. In his drawings, depriuce la foule l
brill lanp de son sentre moreover. The crowd and noise
prevent him from concentrating. Litouris de prend de foutou ri
palfot demissu sans mergi, tourists ticke photos, laugh speak loudly.
Amio feels overwhelmed. For soroses is sor soon came de Croquis.
To pull himself together, he takes out his sketchbook Nu
Pachchi dire spectacular. He decides not to seek spectacular views
a la place choisi du serville detai. Instead, he chooses
to observe the details lu Che.
Speaker 4: De la linierre de l'on ro bertimon lisix, friscion so
ris de jon de ri le petitistoi, quissu de rul soussigieux.
Speaker 1: The play of light and shadow on the buildings, the
expressions on the faces of the people around him, the
little stories unfolding before his eyes. Sou da cecchose tiers redre.
Suddenly something catches his eye and coupe petnique ton pill
mon l pa combard. A couple is picnicking quietly in
the park below.
Speaker 4: Yesouri la loute partaga monsu de fromage ridin blage.
Speaker 1: They smile at each other, share a piece of cheese
and laugh at a joke, said sen Saint pre med
Plin de boner touc chenille. This simple yet happiness filled
scene touches a meal.
Speaker 4: Se la pons thieu ceres de la veritable sons de Paris.
Speaker 1: This is where he thinks. The true essence of Paris
lies ba.
Speaker 4: Nn certai usa boudis spectacuelaire made non siemeumon d'antiniti i
dou jour partagi.
Speaker 1: Not in its size or spectacular beauty, but in these
moments of intimacy and shared joy. Di ni cooments ayesquissifrinitiquement.
Amiel begins to frantically sketch.
Speaker 4: Leges de di coupe le sourier, le soules jouon a
vepirellon entolifey diis alb.
Speaker 1: The couple's gestures, their smiles, the sun playing with the
rays between the leaves of the trees, y sou san
anspire poula promier foi de pieno. He feels inspired for
the first time in a long time. Lesie de feu
is soun carme surentre de copilli du note ideas flow,
and his sketch book fills with drawings and notes contill
rede son de la tour emili de ferrand. When they
come down from the tower, Amiel is different inn ne
puisen quier mahon pri da muvou bi. He is no
longer worried, but filled with a new purpose.
Speaker 4: Lle concrique paris nu d'our petrequeturi non sa grandeur mais
d'n siemeumon Saint prebud.
Speaker 1: He understands that Paris need not be captured in its grandeur,
but in its simple and beautiful moments. Sou Fi Ric Marcha, Securtis, Sophie,
and Luke walked by his side. Yvoi de chene morli
e son contin They see the change in him and
they are pleased ton diqui se LuAG mitien fermemn soon garnet.
As they walk away, Amiel tightly holds his sketch book
Ye pre tree a de nilles si nouvel parthieur. He
is ready to create, to bring his new paintings to life.
Le bruis de la y ni puis an abstech. The
noise of the city is no longer an obstacle. Pou
contre se tin saint Funi in sourcenaspiracio fini. On the contrary,
it is a symphony, an infinite source of inspiration.
Speaker 4: Parier revelissi sucre eenili pre le barcagier ve guemunde.
Speaker 1: Paris has revealed its secrets, and Amiel is ready to
share them with the world.
Speaker 2: 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: Letto, leto letto, tower, le panton, les panton, le panton, springtime, life, life, life, flowers,
qua qua qua to bloom, blactist, lactist, blatist, artist, lit, tableau, let, tableau,
lit tableau, paintings, enthusiasts, enthusiasts, enthusiasts, enthusiastic, letois, letoix, letois, rooftops,
aniemei aniemi, anieme, bustling, bisance, biisance, pisance, essence, blu, dutt,
bl dut, blu, dutt, soft, doubt, lebrie lebrie.
Speaker 4: Lebrie, noise, sir concentree, sir concentree, sir concentree.
Speaker 1: To concentrate, bletair de cooquie, lequin des de croqui, bletair
de cooquie. Sketchbook, spectaculaire, spectaculaire, spectacular, spectacular, liditai leaditai, leaditai, details, lelinier, relum, lelinier, relum, lelinier,
relum lightened, shadow leist, legioust, legist, gestures, tartagi, tartegi, tartagi, shared,
skisy ticy, skisy, to sketch and spira an, Spira and
Spira inspired Bleazy d bleazyd bleasyd ideas, lean out, le
nut le nut notes, lebi lebi, leby, Purpose, Libri, libri, lebrie, noiseless, Amphony, lisanphony,
lis amphony, symphony, Lassus lesus, lasus source, laespiracion, Laspiraciu, laespiracion inspiration,
le sucre, lesugre, lesugre secrets privily, previly, privily to reveal.
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