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In this episode, we'll explore an inspiring tale of reconnection
and hope as old friends navigate life's crossroads amidst the
blossoming beauty of Paris in spring. Right after this commercial break.
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Speaker 4: Lu So les brie du monsorle paque de bucu, le fleur,
du dance, avec vali, ric marche du veespierolo de freschipanto,
cities a premier, semendo, tura, pariser pre Nanni, tree, leave, nasie, voulet,
truve in pardo, seracine, uc ver rendezvous a vec teres
in a need along death leavepo contacted urson voyage, eliot
in graphics, the talent us Marie Simon, el traverse in period,
the testi professional terres, laton de predu like I seize
your rambon lisiu perdid le roferdolo luck selonan sex clamat
teres and a percevon so Nanni, luc suri re de
lar roteruve is sanbraser chele rosmo maligimales, flute a laires
portin le parqueter rivon leis enfeois ilicoupe picnique, come on vertu,
terres de monde a luc rossantan in certain tonciu jo
chercha nouvau chema preponditel gipon sa tite paris Luke santi
and pance morro care magressive propos davanteur Lletovini, poot ruve,
momont bartage jetetell mont pre permont ravae le trone a voetille,
The regrets do navar, paprillo, tondo to palis, presuvo terrezo chalattette,
the deficillance Mormon luc jun se passi judois continued or
mavos actuel utntekelchows, the total maneuvou, the diello de continual
usi laurent rousuf niri espiracion, luc partagesstuis de voyages, the
difi de di couvert ypalla de la resilians quieve da
price a common in state Adapteva sal Anconi, banto, la
conversationion de van prisimosionelle jeveresteisi di teres lisiubria jevsencre tesis
to arma spire, the teepelance, carrier of freelance, luc Suri sulagi,
tuele talon terrese nu traverses so chema ensemble jusuela porte
sudnir is soli Verin and Mandibon and armonie ve pue
Paco tord less Susi there present maneuvo pack to danity,
the suller let comprenenela, partons de relationi, terrees de preta,
fronte lasnier ave conference partep sufe dipraantonleis and courage mondo
son er ni mandon lama iqui terre park pray here
the paucien chapitre de la ristore personnel.
Speaker 1: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
may have missed.
Speaker 4: Lu sur les brie du semnsur le baques de beauchu.
Speaker 1: The sun shone softly on the park, debute chameau les
feur du frigier, dancee evec the cherry blossoms danced with
the light breeze let.
Speaker 4: Marche du semnsle sentier freespiero lu der fregipranton.
Speaker 1: Luke walked gently on the paths, breathing in the fresh
scent of spring. Citeesa premier sumendo routura baria prenni. It
was his first week back in Paris after an entire
year abroad.
Speaker 4: Leeve Bucuchi nsieur voule truve in pardu ser Racine.
Speaker 1: He had changed a lot, but he wanted to reconnect
with a part of his roots.
Speaker 4: Rique ver Rendez voue vectrees ineni de lungdet.
Speaker 1: Luke had a meeting with Teres, a longtime friend. Le Ven.
He had not contacted her much during his trip.
Speaker 4: Eli te ting grafiste Tellentius Marie semon El trevers in
perio de tistnt professionelles.
Speaker 1: She was a talented graphic designer, but recently she was
going through a period of professional questioning.
Speaker 4: Terrees le ton de predu lac a SiZ surrambon Lisieu perd.
Speaker 1: Le fe de lu Teres was waiting for him near
the lake, sitting on a bench, her eyes lost in
the reflections of the water.
Speaker 4: Luque lucue cefeci it's been so long six clermatte Res
perce sonni.
Speaker 1: Teres exclaimed when she saw her friend, luc Suriere de
la roue Treuve. Luke smiled, happy to see her again.
Speaker 4: Isntrechele rossmod merigi melees feute la laire.
Speaker 1: They hugged warmly, but a slight unease lingered in the air.
Speaker 4: Pourtin le parquetere rivon lesson fois ili coupe picnic.
Speaker 1: Yet the park was lively, children played and couples picnicked
on the grass. Come vatiu terrese, how are you? Teres
du mont de luc Ross, asked Luke, feeling a certain tension.
Cha nouveau chemin prepl I'm looking for a new path,
she replied, gepon s tite baris, I'm thinking of leaving Paris,
Ritson tien pence morre guer. Luke felt a pang in
his heart.
Speaker 4: Maigris propriusaventeur ye ter renor tru visi moment Bartelli.
Speaker 1: Despite his own adventures, he had come back to relive
those shared moments.
Speaker 4: Getetell monpri tall ele tente avoir tille.
Speaker 1: I was so caught up with my work abroad, he confessed.
Speaker 4: Je regrets de NEvAr papri le ton de de Paris priceauvon.
Speaker 1: I regret not taking the time to talk to you
more often, terreesou chellat tete Terse nodded Sei dificilance moment
lic It's difficult right now, Luke Junce.
Speaker 4: Persig dois continud mavois actuel.
Speaker 1: De toute mannuvau. I don't know if I should continue
on my current path or try something completely new.
Speaker 4: Le Diello di continue usi lentsu niries piracion.
Speaker 1: The conversation continued, oscillating between memories and aspirations.
Speaker 4: Luc partegestos de voeged di fi de di couverte.
Speaker 1: Luke shared his stories of travels, challenges and discoveries.
Speaker 4: Y pa la de la risi qui veta PRIs ica.
Speaker 1: He spoke of the resilience he had learned and how
he had adapted when faced with the unknown en tour
les convers prisy monsieurnelle. Soon the conversation became more emotional.
Juves dei di teres lisieu brien, I want to stay here,
said Terse, her eyes sparkling. Jevsillencle, I want to try again.
Desis so urmas Pierre, your stories inspire me te tetre
jeu polonce caeri freelance. Maybe I can launch my freelance career.
Luc Suri sou legi. Luke smiled relieved. Duell de telent terrese,
you have the talent, Teres neupourvon traversisu chemin ensembles. We
can walk this path together, Josie la porte soutnir I
am here to support you, y Seu leu ver Finard
mon dieu BoNT and narmonie vetur parcu tourdu. They finally
stood from the bench in harmony with the park around them.
Speaker 4: Li souci te ton corprison ma'a nouveau pec de denii
i du soutilillier.
Speaker 1: The worries were still present, but a new bond of
friendship and support linked them.
Speaker 4: Litte comprenenne la portons de roulescim teresi te preta frontissu
la nier a ve confience portet al sufu di praton
elison courage mond de son.
Speaker 1: Yier Reenni Luke understood better the importance of relationships, and
Therese was ready to face her future with confidence, carried
by the breath of spring and the encouragement of her
old friend man.
Speaker 4: No la man y quitter lee pach pray crier, lu
proucien chapitre de l' riste personnel.
Speaker 1: Hand in hand, they left the park, ready to write
the next chapter of their personal story.
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 4: Lebriz, lebriz, lebriz, the breeze, litani, licenti litani, the path.
Speaker 1: Bartruvi borutruve, bartruvi. To reconnect le racin, lerasin, le racine,
the roots, blue there, blow there, blue there, descent, sombrasi, sombrasi, sombrasi.
To embrace le malays, le malays, le malays, the unnies, flirty, flirty, fluty,
to linger bevo, bevo, bevo, lively, lattonsiun leatonsiun lattonsiun, the tension,
blue shuma, blue shuma, blue shuma, the path, La pasmo,
l'a pasmo, la pasmo, the pang fu fu fu to confess, bushy,
let it, bushy, let it, bushy, let it, to nod
bussili bussili bussili. To oscillate larisilience larisiiens larisilience, the resilience.
Speaker 4: Said epty, said, depti said depty. To adapt branconie blanconie, blanconie,
the unknown, emotionelle emusionelle, emusionelle, emotional brie Brie.
Speaker 1: Brie to sparkle let Flan, La Carrier Freelance, La Carrier Freelance,
The Freelance Career, Suleggi, Sulegi, Suleggi Relieved, Sun sou n
Sun to support, Lahmony, Lamony, Lahmony, The Harmony, Lupect, Lupact, Lupect,
the Bond, AFFRNTI Affrnti Affrnte to Face La Conference, La Confiance,
La Conference, The Confidence, Lasson Courageman, Laison, courage Man, the
encouragement Lisufia, Lisufia, Lisufia, the breath Ti tit Titi to quit.
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