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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll delve into the enchanting streets of Manmatra,
where a silent artist and a musician find each other,
weaving a tale of inspiration, courage, and the birth of
a creative partnership under a snowy Parisian sky.
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Speaker 1: At Paris, dar Le Terti pito, rescue de monmarch, jevera Pavi, luchenoir,
cite dariu, perfun de L'erelet's fair, chal rose Annie, the
lanege Tombe, ducement, couver de Cartide and Celon's presque Magic Elodi, Ingenity,
Gientanard Venezuvo, Cafe l mette, Serve le Mondo, tordell decinally
sen de la vis, Parisian Donson Carne may elodiate a
discret ramo oson parai a Ticnqi, the lot recorded the
Cafe Matthieu and musicia u cheven Battai trouve soon aspiracis
a guitar. He composed the melodia and roderdo lelondo passi,
tou jour la rochers de lav rebo de posession soon
fortin supper de la cheque, The paralyze parfois truly doos
crass saborde y parte de roda firtif elodies, quis son
timidmot and Matthew fro Donandusmo al admires a conference apparent,
iliated and frigue Pa Lanton, cite tonquildo Soon pravais ajour
and parton Elodi, Elisi and esquise d'ie stable, prefere Setello
de sound and musicians. You're in Senne la lunier, tom
Bound Dramatic, monsieur Soon visage, lespere desesperi, Monte Matieu, la trouve,
the Londoman Mathieu, Tombsoledsa, Elate, Don, janepl Portre, saprofounder Resabotte
and spire Eli qui in nuven Jonson maetances on wass
de cotepour in four eladsi di de la juillo cafe
are the clese Partuillo de Rollandre, la soiree de calme
leflucun denge don sdor Alrmatius, preparer, Monte son, Elodi, Tela
ampenervus meosie city, lasquilla, commonsierge U la chansons and spirit
person desa ela immediate moral connisson nevre a pre Indernia
not a motive mateur regard, la direction delodi, yassuri, la romerces,
mysterious artist, la vite, l roge wambre, the kerbaton, elodice,
love sapprochion, de villo, mio de zappro dismand dis abitu
di cafe is on parailongemond, decuver la loton, prole regar, mateur, proposiqi,
colabor semelodite, truveo and nouvelle vida lesivistrasium delodi ensemble is
on reve de proge ulamisi del paradin, memoir set milla is,
the marche ensans red riesonge de montbart real, parlor, elodinate,
puso city, medee, persistempe rompers plachal, the connection partage mathieux
contali a decouvert delaunerability puveosi, a trin force bienci soula
lieur de riverbert in nouvelli, stoul d'er mourree de gretia,
comnci nantin Paris couvert de neegi du promesse.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
may have missed at Paris.
Speaker 1: Don le gerti pito ResQue de Montmartre je ver en
peuticuefequerchient trellerri peris lu Chenoi.
Speaker 3: In Bahis, in the picturesque neighborhood of Momata, there was
a small cafe hidden between the cobblestone streets, the chat noir.
Speaker 1: Ce darieu le parfond die te fichui la ducuner de
l'empeqre netmus Ferchelerouse.
Speaker 3: It was a place where the aroma of hot coffee
and the soft light of lamps created a warm atmosphere.
Speaker 1: Aniver la neche tombe du sement couvrot le gertie nancilance
presque magique.
Speaker 3: In winter, the snow fell gently, covering the neighborhood with
an almost magical silence.
Speaker 1: Eludi Ingenii gient nard venezuvon.
Speaker 3: Cuffy Ilodi, a young art student, often came to the
cafe El.
Speaker 1: Netto Serville mondo tourdell decinali sen de le ri parisienne
dons cane.
Speaker 3: She loved observing the world around her, sketching scenes of
Barrizial life in her notebook.
Speaker 1: Me Eludi te discrete ramon ouzon parier q conque.
Speaker 3: However, Iledi was discreet, rarely daring to speak to anyone.
Speaker 1: De lutre cotegqueffi mathieu a musicien u cheveon bertai trouve
so nase piracion guitar.
Speaker 3: On the other side of the cafe Machio, a musician
with tousled hair, found his inspiration by strumming his guitar.
Speaker 1: I compose de neludien guerdon le monde passi tou jour
la roucher de lare baudi posions.
Speaker 3: He composed melodies while watching the world go by, always
searching for true beauty for his songs.
Speaker 1: Forurtn seper de l cheque para lize tar four.
Speaker 3: Yet his fear of failure sometimes paralyzed him.
Speaker 1: Tullis du su craise so bordi.
Speaker 3: Both of them crossed paths without daring to approach each other.
Speaker 1: I parte de re gerfertire iludis quis son tidmnt e
matieu frednn ducement.
Speaker 3: They exchanged fleeting glances. Ilodis sketching timidly, and Matio humming softly.
Speaker 1: Eladniresa con parent ilie te tintriguepa lnquillde.
Speaker 3: She admired his apparent confidence, and he was intrigued by
the quiet intensity of her work.
Speaker 1: Anjour barton lud elisiesquise de rier rest preferre.
Speaker 3: One day, while leaving Ildi left a sketch behind on
her favorite table city lu di san.
Speaker 1: Na musiciencur in sinn le lunier, ton rama tique monsieur
soon viege.
Speaker 3: It was a drawing of a musician on a stage,
the light falling dramatically on his face.
Speaker 1: Eli spire des spire monte matieu let trouve.
Speaker 3: She desperately hoped that Mathieu would find it.
Speaker 1: Lelande man Matieu ton viso ld sin.
Speaker 3: The next day, Matieu came across the drawing.
Speaker 1: Ill Te donchontea purtre sa profund resui.
Speaker 3: He was enchanted by the portrait, its depth and its beauty.
Speaker 1: N spirae la rienuve chonson meton sizons du couti pour foi.
Speaker 3: Inspired, he wrote a new song, putting aside his anxieties
for once I ll di.
Speaker 1: Si di de la juill cafy a vetieres poiquillu dii
ro jenbre.
Speaker 3: He decided to play it at the cafe, hoping that
Ilidy would return.
Speaker 1: La soie de guelme le flu coun de nege d'n
s dur al'rque matieu su pre paree monte ursinnes.
Speaker 3: The evening was calm, snowflakes dancing outside. While Machio prepared
to go on stage.
Speaker 1: Illudi de la anpou neervousmeu si exiti.
Speaker 3: Ilidi was there, a bit nervous, but also excited.
Speaker 1: Las qui la comncieer joue la chenson n spiri par
son dis sin e la immdiet morro coun nisson ne'vre.
Speaker 3: As he began to play the song inspired by her drawing,
she immediately recognized her work.
Speaker 1: Aprendernier no de moudive Matieu reguen no la direccion de
lu di es suri.
Speaker 3: After the final emotional note, Matieu looked in Ilodia's direction
and smiled.
Speaker 1: Le romercies mysterious artiste gui la viti legbre.
Speaker 3: He thanked his mysterious artist and invited her to join him.
Speaker 1: Le guerberton iludice luvi sa pro chon de ville miu
dieseppre dis mond de vitudicuefi.
Speaker 3: Her heart racing. Ilede stood up, approaching him amidst the
applause from the cafes regulars.
Speaker 1: Zumpari l'ingement, di couvert la lutni le reder.
Speaker 3: They talked at length, discovering each other through words and glances.
Speaker 1: Matieur proposiqi cola baur semelo di treuveoin nouvelle vid lisstracion
de ludi.
Speaker 3: Machio proposed they collaborate his melodies, finding new life in
Ildea illustrations.
Speaker 1: Ensemble is zon reve de proger rule mis la par.
Speaker 3: Di mem vois. Together they dreamed of projects where music
and art speak with one voice.
Speaker 1: Setna is marchi ensmeri de l rison de monbarch rien eparlo.
Speaker 3: That night, they walked together through the snowy streets of Momarta,
laughing and talking.
Speaker 1: Elodini te puzu sit.
Speaker 3: Mide Elodi was no longer as shy.
Speaker 1: Si per sistenpe en cele de coneton part.
Speaker 3: Her fears faded, replaced by the warmth of shared connection.
Speaker 1: Mathieu Conteli and di couvert call nera bilit puvelo sie trinforce.
Speaker 3: Matieu, on the other hand, discovered that vulnerability could also
be a strength.
Speaker 1: Enci soulelier des riverbert in, nouvellistos de mourree, de greti
di comenci, nonsent paris, couverte, de nege du promise.
Speaker 3: And so, under the glow of the street lamps, a
new story of love and creativity began in a bahi
covered in snow and promises.
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 3: Le turtier, le turtier, le gertier, the neighborhood, bito esque,
bit too esque, pito esque, picturesque, le parfa, le parfin,
le barfa, the aroma, let's, MOUs, fer let's mons, fer
let's most fair, the atmosphere, lever levere, liverre, the winter, couvrier, couvrier, couvrier,
to cover the silence, the silence, the silence silence, Observe, observey, abserve,
to observe the signi the signe, this signe to sketch, discret, discret, discret,
de screet bussy, bussy, bussy to there lee musicien le
musician let usia, the musician, on bat tie, on bat ie,
on back, daye tousled, gratti, gratty, gratty, the strum composi,
composse composi, to compose, La meludi, La melodi, La melodi,
the melody, lapeer, lapeer, lapeer, the fear, Yes, shack es,
shack yes, shake, the failure, barhalyizi, barhalyizi, bahlizy. To paralyze,
so crazy, so crazy, so crazy, to cross paths, tartegi, tartegi, tartegi,
to exchange lereguer, le reguer, le reguer, the glance, admire, admirre,
ad dem to admire. La conference, la conference, la confiance,
confidence and treguer ariguer a triduer, intrigued. Lanton City, Laton City,
Lanton City, Intensity, Tim timid, tim timidly, d hamatkimo, dhamaticumon,
d hramaticumon, dramatically ah shanty Ashanti, ah shanty, enchanted. La profundre,
la profundre, la pound depth.
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