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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll unravel the mystical secrets of Mont

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Saint Michel, where legends and history converge under the moonlit skies,

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leading to unexpected discoveries and newfound respect for ancient tales.

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Speaker 5: Amosa Michel Levon Suffredus mons Ladner de la lin aloin

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le bruis de sell pon yeveti lala jion di tresor

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cachi n diquepano la maree di Branton and tressa Paris

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free luketam di qua e la Montoni setier Jean Encore

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pauluis set nistouiradlmer dubou l o d l epacioni palistoire

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el reve de pruvec l lejon devre de Pililla Marcel

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and aventurierro tretici che in Dania Aventier Marcel as a

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property visio tressor lieutinam pale cautiagon provabacen is the sid

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de se relod Marcel purfin prouvec tu Sellini cupr fiction

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Le jour de pac is a route to restoi. Monsaint

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Michel la Marie comments abasse de couv le vastes sabreu

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de la beat le soir tomb come previeu delunear, mysterious

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apparezol once your lill curious mon selluner song religid day

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is avants preda mon cievn lil d la nui bian

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too is wroteuve de vone grotenciennes lontan cashep lamier l

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o d etch city marcel suri convent cuti sansol le

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banvois luc septic less. You have a criticisans don la

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gratte pad the tresor do reni de bijou nes il

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decouv Renuncian artifact call cassius alistard deil. The nepacity is

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espere messet in prere in prove de la vere de

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de real a legend Reek first as a decouvert rossan

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and nouval entire police to the monsaint michel icompronad knownke

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man li nito la remportance saiq comte sonepal tresoro limen

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marie to a quill raconte tondi kilquitt la gratte luke

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suturna verello di de marcel l'line claire la chemandootour luc

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sequila change des armes irregard de l lave Caspernuve Prayer,

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Aquier thenister ra Vecanescriever and sie ouquerre de mon Saint Michel,

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l Nido pac marcela fananseptisis melo vertire re nouvell Lavonteur

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sell de le gion de demitte, Quifon vibrell Pierre de Lille.

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Speaker 3: Let's take another lesson. Listen close way to any part

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you may have messed a.

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Speaker 5: Mon Saint Michel, Levont, Souffreduce monsle Neorontique illininepa la ducull

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near de laolin.

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Speaker 3: At Mont Saint Michel. The wind softly blows over the

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ancient walls, illuminated by the soft light of the moon.

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Speaker 5: Ouloin le bruis de vaisea ni.

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Speaker 3: In the distance, the sound of the waves lulls the night.

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Speaker 5: Silu Panton yer Vetri la le jeon ditriso quei.

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Speaker 3: It is spring, and with it the legend of the

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hidden treasure resurfaces.

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Speaker 5: Un dique pond la Marri Dupranton and triso bare.

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Speaker 3: They say that during the spring tide a treasure appears.

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Speaker 6: Mes fay, but is it true?

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Speaker 5: Riquetam nquin.

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Speaker 3: Luke is a local man I.

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Speaker 5: La entier jeancurencour.

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Speaker 3: He has heard this legend over and over again.

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Speaker 5: Pouli city Ristoi dolner dubou.

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Speaker 3: To him it is a tall tale.

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Speaker 5: Elodi el Epacii Paristois.

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Speaker 3: Allodi, on the other hand, is passionate about history.

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Speaker 5: El reve de prouvecu le gen de vree.

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Speaker 3: She dreams of proving that the legend is true.

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Speaker 5: Di pill lle Marcel an aventurier tretici che aventur.

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Speaker 3: And then there's Marcel, a retired adventurer seeking one last adventure.

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Speaker 5: Marcelli pro till rico tres.

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Speaker 3: Marcel has his own theories about the treasure.

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Speaker 5: Lut nempele ll cusettier gen provocnni.

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Speaker 3: Luke doesn't like the chaos this legend causes each year.

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Speaker 5: I dedu sieur relaud e marcell fan prouvec to soeleniqu

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pure fiction.

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Speaker 3: He decides to follow a Lodian Marcel to finally prove

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that all of this is pure fiction.

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Speaker 5: Lu jour de bac ro truf turi trois mon Saint Michel.

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Speaker 3: On Easter Day, they meet all three at Mont Saint Michel.

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Speaker 5: Le Marie co monsabissi di couva le veast de sabru

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de la bet.

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Speaker 3: The tide begins to recede, revealing the vast sands of

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the bay.

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Speaker 5: Le soi tombre. Night falls come crelleu de lunier, mysterious

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barreso lusurli.

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Speaker 3: As expected, mysterious lights appear in the distance on the island.

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Speaker 5: Curious mon selinier snri lei guidi.

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Speaker 3: Curiously, these lights seem to guide them.

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Speaker 5: Vons priud'er mon chivolilie l'a la nie.

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Speaker 3: They proceed cautiously, following the glows in the night.

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Speaker 5: Bien tour yesu ro teuve de v.

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Speaker 6: Lon meier.

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Speaker 3: Soon they find themselves in front of an ancient cave

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long hidden by the sea.

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Speaker 5: Delu di eticxiti.

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Speaker 3: Alodi is excited, Marseilles suri convent Curtis sonsour le bon Vois.

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Marcel smiles, convinced they are on the right track.

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Speaker 5: Ric Septque li sieur vectis sans.

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Speaker 3: Luke, skeptical, follows them reluctantly.

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Speaker 5: Don la grete pad tresor do reni de bijou.

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Speaker 3: In the cave, there is no golden treasure or jewels.

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Speaker 5: Nes di couv artifact quercus yer listois.

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Speaker 3: De But they discover an ancient artifact, something linked to

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the island's history.

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Speaker 5: Sonepa cuchisespere messer tin pre. It is not what they

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hoped for, but it is proof in prou de la

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verite de riel le le genre, proof of the truth

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behind the legend ric first si di couverte roussin nouvell

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lent terre poliicstol de mon Saint Michel.

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Speaker 3: Luke, facing this discovery, feels a new interest in the

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history of Mont Saint Michel.

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Speaker 5: Y comprot non que men le nito ltense.

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Speaker 3: He now understands that even myths have their importance.

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Speaker 5: Certi comte sonepar tresa rememe meristois kill ra comte.

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Speaker 3: What matters is not the treasure itself, but the story

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it tells.

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Speaker 5: Toni quiquit la grotte ric suiturme vere Loo di Marcel.

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Speaker 3: As they leave the cave, Luke turns to a Lodian Marcel.

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Speaker 5: Lellini tierre la chemande routeur.

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Speaker 3: The moon lights their way back.

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Speaker 5: Lucxeti la changi.

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Speaker 3: Luc knows he has changed.

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Speaker 5: This urme ill reguer deli la ve caespero nouvelle pre

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a quiller le niic terra ve canescriu vere.

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Speaker 3: From now on he looks at the island with renewed respect,

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ready to embrace the mystery with an open mind, and

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si uquer.

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Speaker 5: De mon Saint Michel, lea nis du pac marcela fernand sticisme,

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lu vertiur re nouve la vonteur selles de le gen

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de di mit quifuvirel Pierre de Lille.

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Speaker 3: Thus, in the heart of Mantis, Saint Michel, Easter night

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marked the end of skepticism and the opening to a

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new adventure, that of the legends and myths that make

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the island stones vibrate.

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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 6: Livon, livon, livon, the wind.

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Speaker 5: Lussimon, Lussimon, Lussimon.

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Speaker 3: Softly, untique, untique, untique, ancient, illuminated.

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Speaker 6: Le marie, marie, le marie, the tide.

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Speaker 5: This this see.

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Speaker 6: This recede vest vest vest fast, myster.

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Speaker 5: Yous, there you.

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Speaker 3: Myster you mysterious.

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Speaker 1: Avon see avon, see avon, see to proceed de.

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Speaker 5: De cautiously legot, legot, legot, the cave an artifact, an artifact,

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an art effect.

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Speaker 3: Relic yeah ah yeah ah.

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Speaker 5: Yeah ah.

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Speaker 1: Linked to the criticians, the criticisans, the criticiens reluctantly decepticism,

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lucet sism, decepticism, skepticism, last effect, lactiffect last effect, the artifact,

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conven Cux, Convenu, conven Cux, convinced, Leveriti, le Veriti, Leveriti,

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The truth Bassuni pass your passion, passionate bluel blue l blukel,

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Chaos bin prere bing, prev Bing, prev proof, Leland, leal

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chand Leland.

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Speaker 3: The Legend, Prove, Prove, prove, to prove.

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Speaker 5: Cash cush.

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Speaker 3: Cash hidden, Ti.

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Speaker 7: City, Fixity, Pixity, excited, Lelein, Lelein, Lehlein, The Moon.

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Speaker 6: Aka yeh a k year.

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Speaker 1: A ka Year Embrace, then Aventure, then Aventure, the Avent Adventure, Suturni,

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sutur Suite to turn, bid, bid the.

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Speaker 3: Bid to Guide.

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