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In this episode, we'll explore a lease, poignant journey of
self discovery and the quest for a perfect souvenir that
holds more meaning than meets the eye. Right after this
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Speaker 1: Le flun de Tobie Dunri Creer and covertio blanche sole
mo Saint Michel it is Julie Marie marche Let's mos
ferret de magic come tirna conte de fe, la petit
boutique de souvenir returgnition of the Compito rescue village, Le
fenete resonne de Decoracian Luninus, Projetaignoure, Chalouse, quie contraste aveclefuix
terrier enpouss la parte in prouchiet joyous ratanti a quellon
leser nida, zamonde de tressur, Elise Lesubrian, so lon s
la rochierge de Saint precious souvenir Marie Jus d'embules Permeilestagier
charges the Bibelau examined on de carte postale de boister music,
Elise l cherchekechous the deferran el voules and OBJECTI capture
soon voye gan terrier satransformas in personnel Nisson Viugier, delinite
illchois nombres, Breugard des sa sexclaimer Marie Montreent Boulain, granpre
de petit, statue de Montsaint Michel, Elis suripolymon Ne, continuous
aquet a saveque san join a puve tetro precipite, jacapje
avesson chan the coquillege, delicate, mompin, the scharpes de lendus,
the statuet Ambois Marianne, parlev Remoe, san care el refugee, profundement,
puts on a portans diliae, emosionelle avequsuvnir quel sue te
tem parti, pi audito, Dunetta, gier Ela Persi and Petticne
and Pierre le Couvertierre terrannee in silhouette d mon Saint Michel,
finn Mont's pultee lemma elizbe prix and prosema rossantan immediate
mainconnection a setanstan echet so carnet, the pre caun Saint
preusuvenir setet in promise de monmon fiteur and and brou
while bracchesepancy cesemoc lelus sound soon voyage el pueti rii
roup and mortmagic a chacmo poses your papiller. It is
the suri rolre sudiri ja verle contoire eli te satis
fate non papoul obje maple secure represente la vendeurs avecando
surier m balasoineus mole carne Julie Marie com pre lamportons
de sooisilancieux ensortein de la boutique. It is the valis
juve de Monsaint Michel, le paisage song les de ferrt
biancee lee containe, pre lament viennandr a setanstan a concrique
le veritablus, souvenir de parmatterill mes in experience, in reflection
quirestore avecmbia a pracula nese fund.
Speaker 4: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any part you
may have missed.
Speaker 1: Les flu con denche to bion nee du semnd'a le
frois de fevrier creerin couvertier blanche sur le mon Saint Michel.
Speaker 4: The snowflakes were swirling gently in the cold February air,
creating a white blanket over mo Saie Michel.
Speaker 1: Piris, Julie, Marie Marche Lante monsle reel pervis.
Speaker 4: Elise, Gille and Mahi were walking slowly on the cobbled
lanes Let.
Speaker 1: MOUs ferrete magite come tirri na conte de fi.
Speaker 4: The atmosphere was magical, like something out of a fairy tale.
Speaker 1: Le petit boutique de souvenir de ni narzan compito rescue
du villeges.
Speaker 4: The little souvenir shop was nestled in a picturesque corner
of the village.
Speaker 1: Le Fenetrissoni de dicoracioninus progeteur chele rouse quicontraste vecu fuixx terrier.
Speaker 4: The windows, adorned with bright decorations, cast a warm glow
that contrasted with the cold outside.
Speaker 1: En poussin la porte in clurchet jouyeus retentti at quillen
lisni da za mond tressaur.
Speaker 4: As they pushed the door open, a cheerful bell rang,
welcoming the friends into a world of treasures.
Speaker 1: Elise Lisieubrien soulon sa la roucher de sin precieus souvenirs.
Speaker 4: Elise, her eyes sparkling, embarked on the search for her
precious souvenir.
Speaker 1: Marie regu de en viulet parmil zita, charges de bibleu
zeminon de carte postais de bois de musique.
Speaker 4: Marie and Gillo wandered among the shelves filled with knickknacks,
examining postcards and music boxes.
Speaker 1: Elise el cherche que coucheus de di ferran.
Speaker 4: Elide, however, was looking for something different.
Speaker 1: El voule nob jectqueciu re so gent terrier satransformacieen percelle.
Speaker 4: She wanted an item that would capture her inner journey,
her personal transformation.
Speaker 1: Neisson vigie delli NiTi ilichois noubur.
Speaker 4: But her budget was limited and the choices were many.
Speaker 1: Regard de sa look at this six curemin Marie montreent
boula gerente pri de petit statue du mont Saint.
Speaker 4: Michel, exclaimed Mahi, showing a snow globe filled with small
statues of Mosais Michel.
Speaker 1: Elis suri poulment nes continue sequete.
Speaker 4: Elik smiled politely, but continued her quest e.
Speaker 1: Save que sonchoin neuve tetro precipiti.
Speaker 4: She knew her choice couldn't be rushed.
Speaker 1: Checauje vesonch di couquiege, di riquet, montin dis chares, belendus
de statue ton bois.
Speaker 4: Every object had its charm, delicately painted shells, soft wall scarves,
wooden figurines.
Speaker 1: Marien ne parle vre more senqu.
Speaker 4: But nothing truly spoke to her heart.
Speaker 1: El refucice profundsment puison la portons Julia mounsieur elle a
vecu souvenir que souete ton porti.
Speaker 4: She thought, deeply, considering the importance of an emotional link
with the souvenir she wished to take home.
Speaker 1: Pi udito d nitager e la percien petticua nenquerre.
Speaker 4: Then around a shelf she spotted a small leather note book.
Speaker 1: Le couvertire terne genciluete giun saint Michel fi monsquurtell leemin.
Speaker 4: The cover was decorated with a silhouette of mosais Michel.
Finally hand carved.
Speaker 1: Elise veu prientrousiemin roussintan immediate monde connexion.
Speaker 4: Elise took it in her hands, feeling an immediate connection.
Speaker 1: A ceten stint el sitte suqu cherche.
Speaker 4: At that moment, she knew it was what she had
been looking for.
Speaker 1: Cernay de purten saints cou souvenirs.
Speaker 4: This notebook was more than just a souvenir.
Speaker 1: Sidetin promeise de moumonfiteu enan broi del burre coucisi ponci
sizi mousien li lu son de soon foyeges.
Speaker 4: It was a promise of future moments, a place where
she could lay down her thoughts, her emotions, the lessons
from her journey.
Speaker 1: El pourtrirero punjin nonsur moumont maigqu che coumu pussi siur papier.
Speaker 4: She could write and dive back into that magical moment
with every word placed on the paper.
Speaker 1: Elise lu suri rolevre sou dirige verle contoi.
Speaker 4: Elise, smiling, headed to the counter, elit setis fit. She
was satisfied.
Speaker 1: Nntarpol ne po souqui presente.
Speaker 4: Not for the object, but for what it represented.
Speaker 1: La vndeus a ve can du surier umbell les soueneurs
morle cane.
Speaker 4: The salesperson, with a gentle smile, carefully wrapped the notebook.
Speaker 1: Julie Marie combre la portend Suchoissie, lancieux.
Speaker 4: Gille and Mahi understood the importance of this silent choice en.
Speaker 1: Surten de la boutique elise u valli lleu vee l
mon Saint Michel.
Speaker 4: As they left the shop, Eligue looked up at mos
Saiet Michel.
Speaker 1: Lupische sen les de ferrand gien quelle content pre le
men vitran.
Speaker 4: The landscape seemed different, even though she had gazed at
the same view when entering.
Speaker 1: A settenston e contricu veritabundamatterielles in experience, in reflection chiriste
revega a precula niche fund.
Speaker 4: At that moment, she understood that the true souvenir wasn't material,
but an experience, a reflection that would stay with her
long after the snow melted.
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: Leflu condones, le flu condoneses, le flux condone, the snowflakes,
to billuni, to billuni, to billuni, to swirl, lecuverture, le couverture,
Le couverture, the blanket, Leriel Pavi, lerielle pev le rielle.
Speaker 4: Pevy, the cobbled veins, Let's most Fair, Let's mos fhair,
Let's most Fair, The atmosphere.
Speaker 1: Lue, souvenir, Lue souvenir, l souvenir.
Speaker 4: The souvenir, Niche, niche, nichesch she nestled.
Speaker 1: Peo Esque, pe Esque, Peesque, picturesque, Laffenette, laffenette, Laffeennette, the window,
Bonny Bonnie Olney, to.
Speaker 4: Adorn, l Louere, lalueur, l Louere, the Glow, Solonci, Solonci, Solonci,
To embark Blue b Blue, lu By Blue, Lue b Blue,
The knick Knack, their own bully, their own bully, their
own bully, To wonder, Examine Examini, Examini, to examine, leab
a music leab a music lab a music, the music Box, le.
Speaker 1: Big lebe leg.
Speaker 4: The Budget, the Charm, le cham Le charm, the charm.
Speaker 1: Livoy Live Voyage, Liveoyge, The Journey Let tonsfamation let tonsformation,
let tons fall, MASSI, the Transformation, look Cookie look Okie
looku Kiage The show Sharp Sharp shall the scarf, Let's statute,
Let's statute, Let's statute, It.
Speaker 4: The figurine security Scuty Spoffy, the carve on belly on
belly on BELLI to wrap.
Speaker 1: Blue, contois lue contoilu contois, the counter compend compend compend
to understand content PI content Pei content PI to gaze
Lary fiction, Lary fiction, Lari fiction, the Reflection Fund fundreund
to melt.
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