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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll venture to mot Blanc, where atn
Luke and Sophie face the thrilling but perilous challenge of nature,
reminding us that true triumphlies in the strength of friendship
and humility before the mountain.
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Speaker 1: Uttur de mont Blanc, Levon sufre Di Manaq Lanesh, Tobia
Uto de tien Rique, sofi Imot, lipez celivere in Nooela
proche Le, Paisagebo Madame jour Etienne, Grandmontagner vuleprove Soon labite
I Vuleta town lolled, Sommer Vonnoel Comarcado, Pauli man Mayor,
Monsieur guillemont Etienne, sou Saint febre illelo Vertige, Ladi Malarespire
sell Mal de Montaigne, Luque Sonani Dan France, Regard Tienna Vecnktude, Riuque, Priuden,
tou Jeoorgas tontifou Doges, Sophie, Ladidio cal Connadia le Montaigne,
a remark Lefatic Detienne, Nudovre, Pridon detail Ilia de Risque
d Valanche. The group continued mellerdra fra eten cash supper
in the pamontres afe bless melee samp toom sagra servillion
e flu is seqi decide continue rode sondre, soudan lucier sassmbre,
the Fondo jen prifer and grand mareson set in avalanche
erosmond elelois me set avertismo, Sophie eluxarete nudovon rode sondre
de luke, tarsente prison partont killsomme Sophie approved if for
respect e la montagne, la security dabour etienne is it
sonor gall determination a lisiu de ses ami ilrealis pison
resum is superior, shredded enseong he commons des sant la
neche common saton di prifort ombard izarive sinsouf le done
passi etien susan soulagi I la pritille tam porton de
coutisis enni I la montaigne doroteaurur villeges lecloche son noela
proche etienne rodardo mimblon ou la ila nuvores pepo la montagni,
possy compagnon, la loucon de la montagnetierre vigniliti illa nitis
n prepricius queladoor personnel.
Speaker 3: Let's take another lisson. Listen closely to any part you
may have missed.
Speaker 1: Outour de mont Blanc, levon souffu di manier and quietante.
Speaker 3: Around MoU blow. The wind blows in a worrying manner.
Speaker 1: Laneshe tourbien, no tour de tiene u que soufi.
Speaker 3: The snow swirls around the tienne luke and sofie.
Speaker 1: Ill monte lane mon lipason laites.
Speaker 3: They climb slowly, their steps sinking into the thick snow.
Speaker 1: Selver innuel la proche.
Speaker 3: It is winter and Noel is approaching.
Speaker 1: Le pisagebou medenjou.
Speaker 3: The landscape is beautiful, but dangerous.
Speaker 1: Etienne grand montaignere vuleprou vison la briti.
Speaker 3: Etienne, a seasoned mountaineer wanted to prove his skill.
Speaker 1: I vuleeta ton lo le surmeerveon Noel comtequerdo paulimen.
Speaker 3: He wanted to reach the summit before Noel as a
gift for himself.
Speaker 1: Ne'er monsieur quillemente ittien sou saint Febre.
Speaker 3: But as they climb, Etienne feels weak.
Speaker 1: I lee lu vertige illegim la espire.
Speaker 3: He is dizzy, struggling to breathe.
Speaker 1: Se ll mal de Montaigne.
Speaker 3: It's mountain sickness.
Speaker 1: Rique Sonani d'en france, reguerd Tienna, ve can quietude.
Speaker 3: Leq, his childhood friend looks at a Tienne with concern.
Speaker 1: Rique priuden tu josetn tifu d'ani.
Speaker 3: Luke is cautious, always alert to danger.
Speaker 1: Sofi la di du cal grendeille le Montaigne.
Speaker 3: Sophie, the local guide knows the mountains well.
Speaker 1: Ell remarc le fetigue de Tienne.
Speaker 3: She notices e Tienne as fatigue.
Speaker 1: Nudu vouetre priudon ditel. We need to be careful, she says,
Lle de risque de valanche. There are avalanche risks. The
group continues. Mellerd' villen ra foi.
Speaker 3: The group continues, but the air becomes thin cold.
Speaker 1: Etienne gesch sefere.
Speaker 3: Etien hides his fear.
Speaker 1: In Vepatrice febles.
Speaker 3: He does not want to show weakness. Me samptom segrave,
but the symptoms worsen.
Speaker 1: Servillionfu.
Speaker 3: His vision is blurry, is.
Speaker 1: Seqid de side continue redis son.
Speaker 3: He knows he must decide continue or descend.
Speaker 1: Soudan lucier se sounbri.
Speaker 3: Suddenly the sky darkens.
Speaker 1: Levon de vien prifort.
Speaker 3: The wind grows stronger.
Speaker 1: Angle mason a rumble echoes sety neva lanche. It's an
avalanche erroussemon elelin me vertisment.
Speaker 3: Fortunately it is far away, but it's a warning.
Speaker 1: Sofi Erich seret.
Speaker 3: Sophia and Luke stop de de di luc. We need
to go back down, says Luke.
Speaker 1: Tasne puis.
Speaker 3: Your health is more important than the summit.
Speaker 1: Sofia prove.
Speaker 3: Sophia agrees.
Speaker 1: If for respecti la Montaigne, you.
Speaker 3: Must respect the mountain la sur safety first etiennis son
Etien hesitates his pride at stake.
Speaker 1: Lisi demi, but he sees.
Speaker 3: The determination in his friend's.
Speaker 1: Eyes il reelis fison.
Speaker 3: He realizes they are right.
Speaker 1: Is superiore tet.
Speaker 3: He sighs and nods.
Speaker 1: En son co mons this.
Speaker 3: Together. They begin the descent lea come satn di prifo.
The snow starts to fall harder m ba zeri sai
su At the bottom, they arrive safe and sound.
Speaker 1: Le donci itsien.
Speaker 3: So the danger passed. Etienne feels relieved.
Speaker 1: I la pri quien l.
Speaker 3: He has learned that it is important to listen to
his friends and the mountain.
Speaker 1: The routeu villege licoche son.
Speaker 3: Back in the village, the bells ring, Noe la pouche
noel is approaching Itien re echien looks at Moblo in
the distance.
Speaker 1: I la nuvouesel.
Speaker 3: He has a new respect for the mountain and his companions.
Speaker 1: Le lucon de la moner vinili elenis precious kill personnel.
Speaker 3: The mountains. Lesson is clear. Humility and friendship are more
valuable than personal glory.
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: Lufen lefon, lufen, the wind, a cute, tant ague, tan't
a cite, don't worrying, it is it is, it is thick, lebrity, lebriti,
lebti skill, lissome, lesmee, le soume, the summit, le vertige,
le vertige, le vertige, dizzy, le male de montaigne, le
male de montaigne, le mal de montaigne, mountain, sickness, blanketude, legitude,
like chude, concern, prudent, prudent, priudo, cautious like did locale
like did locale Like did locale? The local guide Le
fatigue lea fatigue, lea fetigi, the fatigue Le vallane, le vallane,
le va lane.
Speaker 3: Avalanche par par pra.
Speaker 1: Then flu flu flu burry arondmin aingnde mon angronde mon
a rumbo le vertismo, le vertismond la vertismo, the warning
blurguey blurguey l'gay, The pride, Ladys, Saint Ladys, Saint Ladys, saints,
the descent, Suleagi, Sulagi, sulagi relieved equity, equity, equity to.
Speaker 5: Listen, Le village, le village, le village, the village, Black clush,
lake clush, lake closh, the bells, Le compagnon, le compagnon,
le compagnon, The companions bernillitti, boniliti, le nilite, humilody, leniti,
lenni leni, friendship, personel personelle arsonelle personal, liqued doo liqu
dou like do the gift lipellipa lit ba, the steps,
don shoou donjou don shore dangerous, prespicti, prespicti, respicti respect.
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