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In this episode, we'll wander through a lively market where
a lost letter leads a dreamy artist to new friendships
and unexpected opportunities, illuminating his path ahead.
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Speaker 1: Le matin, le soule, bris so, le marche, donier de
dicosian festivleri reason a campaign, pals uscience an artiste, revert
creve erse la full of vectrecusion down, sir poche, he
dialed in lettre, precious say tipromer, nouvell and plandespois carry
contian acceptation, the premier exposition solo le marche talabiant to
the coli redos son lestal debor, the the frius e zotique,
the fair freshi d artisana le reviv charges de larom
de maranchau a divancho me lucia a les creeere he
pounds vernisage os avite a spanthure nessudan donle carousanimidi marche
lalet redies de sa poche santisson a persois lucien continued
avance mayor momondo paniclesisi ifuisi pos sesu secret quis lallet
tradisparis sareespiracian saquxelaire le Marchiello told the Rido Ville fleuxuatil
rovinir Susipa, the Monde de laed la perspective, the Paris
at the sanco Nille Terifi ness il dude gier Ilda Druve, Setlet,
resinceel Ton di quill ro bruce Chemapre da mon at
trevelle lisitl jen Cambre, soun kerbala chamad. You regard the
schachroqua Chaques paved, the so marche teropeite p comparmigi ivouan
visage family, Setan Rendeur kill CrOx suvannond s Carne LeVander,
Ragiti noan la plaire Ilucia Raconne, immediate Monselet Lucia Launce
le wandeer Ravecan surier Recomfortan, the security cheres de la
the sulage, Momento ju Dealusia, Mercy Bremont, Soufutil Savore planned
the gratitude. The founder of La vita barante is a
ensand la cheller dimmo uscien partage qui a vecui deserv
romeri de Treviuicio Marche di LeVander porque ne commensare nu
pas parque petit pis uccien, souri le de rispl accept
lov somon led a compend riqui ne pasis still ponce
and artistic, the marche rivon riqueloti a vexicular resiston. We
have ren opportunity in a tongji avec la roma in
nouvelle connection furges vucien soon in schell reconfort rou froi
nald the nouvelle en prome de trollinineu non san mont
person exposition meosi pos nouvel dmitio marche cleton.
Speaker 5: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any part you
may have messed.
Speaker 1: Le matin the soule briso le marche cretonnid ni de
nier de dicocion festille.
Speaker 5: In the morning, the sun shines on the Marche e Clateau,
illuminated by thousands of lights and festive decorations.
Speaker 1: Leri reson a compagne music elder.
Speaker 5: Laughter resonates, accompanied by street music and the songs of
the vendors.
Speaker 1: Lucien an artiste revert traverse la fula vetricaucion.
Speaker 5: Lucia. A dreamy artist carefully makes his way through the crowd.
Speaker 1: Don ser pouche y gerd lettre Prescius.
Speaker 5: In his pocket, he keeps a precious letter.
Speaker 1: Sequi promer nouvelle prendespoi care like cet premier retesposi solu.
Speaker 5: The one that promises a new year full of hope
as it can attains the acceptance of his first solo exhibition.
Speaker 1: Le marchi ta le bihan de couller redu son.
Speaker 5: The market is a labyrinth of colors and sounds.
Speaker 1: Lisite de bo de de fris, utique de fer frechidrtizenna.
Speaker 5: The stalls overflow with exotic fruits, fresh flowers, and crafts
les re ri.
Speaker 1: Chge de la rome de naon chu d vachu.
Speaker 5: The air is crisp, filled with the aroma of roasted
chestnuts and mulled wine.
Speaker 1: Nee lucien les frie Yer.
Speaker 5: But Lucia is lost in thought.
Speaker 1: Y pen souvernic sege usa viti acitan tiur.
Speaker 5: He thinks about the opening the guests his paintings.
Speaker 1: Nesu dain d'ar latios ni di marchi lea le tredis
de se poche santi son persois.
Speaker 5: But suddenly, in the lively chaos of the market. The
letter slips from his pocket without him noticing.
Speaker 1: Ucien contini d'a vencie ne'a moumon de penicueur sigi.
Speaker 5: Lucien continues moving forward, but a moment of panic seizes him.
Speaker 1: Ifuisipouche sizu se gerquill.
Speaker 5: He searches his pockets, his eyes widened.
Speaker 1: La let tradispary.
Speaker 5: The letter has disappeared, si re spiracionsecxel le marchill tour
de l de villefeu. His breathing quickens. The market around
him becomes a.
Speaker 1: Blur duetill rovigne souspa. Should he retrace his steps d
monde de layte ask for help lea perspetill de parret
desenc nille teri fi.
Speaker 5: The thought of speaking to strangers terrifies him.
Speaker 1: Neisill luet a gi il l'a roe truve se tue trecentiel.
Speaker 5: But he must act. He must find this essential letter.
Speaker 1: Tondquill bruce chemin pred'er mont trevere lisitel zen cambre son
terre bell chermande.
Speaker 5: As he carefully retraces his steps through the crowded stalls,
his heart races.
Speaker 1: Yerereguerre de checro coin cheques par vid de su marche tropite.
Speaker 5: He looks at every corner, every cobblestone of this eclectic market.
Speaker 1: Pi comparmigi ivoi vizeche fernyi.
Speaker 5: Then, as if by magic, he sees a familiar face.
Speaker 1: Citten rendeur qui croc souvond sonquerne.
Speaker 5: It's a vendor whom he often sketches in his note book.
Speaker 1: Levend'ur ragginan vla ponlais ilucien re grene indiet monseillet.
Speaker 5: The vendor waves an envelope in the air, and Lucier
immediately recognizes his letter.
Speaker 1: Usien Lucia lance le veandur ra ve can surier. Re Conforte.
Speaker 5: Calls the vendor with a reassuring smile. Se secuches, is
this what you're looking for?
Speaker 1: De la MoU de soulage momentu llieu de luicia.
Speaker 5: Tears of relief well up in lucias eyes.
Speaker 1: Merci vrement sou feutille, servret plain de gratitude.
Speaker 5: Thank you truly. He breathes his voice full of gratitude.
Speaker 1: Le vendeur la vita bote.
Speaker 5: The vendor invites him for some tea sou.
Speaker 1: Ensan d lachell moment lucien partee quiller vecri.
Speaker 5: They sit together, and in the warmth of the moment,
Lucille shares a few sketches with him.
Speaker 1: Tisse remrie de treviicieux marche di le vendeur.
Speaker 5: Your works deserve to be seen here at the market,
says the vendor.
Speaker 1: Pu Nu commnsitis.
Speaker 5: Why don't we start with a few small pieces uciensuri.
Lucia smiles li de ripley. He likes the idea exceptel
he accepts the offer, so.
Speaker 1: Mamur le de com still ponce artistic.
Speaker 5: This moment helps him realize that he is not as
alone as he thought on his artistic journey.
Speaker 1: Sour marche rivon riquelotic a vexeicule recis son uo renuportuniti
in toni.
Speaker 5: This vibrant and chaotic market, with its colors and sounds,
offers him an unexpected opportunity.
Speaker 1: A vele troma re nou ve connection f viucien soll
reconforte di fro meal.
Speaker 5: With the letter in hand and a new connection forged,
Lucia feels a comforting warmth in the heart of the
winter cold.
Speaker 1: Le nouvell l deu non sur montox position meusipos nouven
mizio marchill quetin.
Speaker 5: The new year promises to be bright not only for
his exhibition, but also for his new friendships at the
mache Eclateau.
Speaker 3: 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 6: Le matin, le matin, le matin the morning, leslayle slays, lesli,
the sunilminii, illuminated, livre, le levre, laughter, brisoni, brisony, brisoni,
to resonate.
Speaker 1: A compagnie, a compagnie, a compagnie to a company left fool,
left fool, left fool, the crowd ave crecussion, ave cricussion,
avec crecusium carefully le letter, prescius le lettro, precius le lettro, preciuse,
the precious letter, accept ass le accept ass like scepts,
the acceptance, leu le byrant Le, lea byrant Le, le, Bierrance,
the labyrinth, lisal lizalel, the stars, the body, the de borde,
to overflowf beef, crisp, la room, la room, lahome, aroma, lenarncho,
Lena shou le na roun.
Speaker 5: Sho roasted chestnuts.
Speaker 1: Le vachoe, le vachee, le vache, mould wine, le vernissage,
le vernissage, le vernice, sage opening, lissi glissi glasi to
slip amande panic amande panitu a momandepanie.
Speaker 5: A moment of panic.
Speaker 1: Scurtier Securtier, sir cai ye to.
Speaker 5: Widen do a dou adui should bus to retrace pre
de mon prie de mon pre d'amn carefully tagiti tgiti
agiti to wave briconfortan, briconfortant, re recon fortan, reassuring, lue sulegemon,
lu su legemon, lu sulgement, relief, la cheller, la chelleur,
la chelere the warmth lickoqui, lickoky, lick Hoqi sketches inchelle reconfortante,
inchelle reconfortante, in chell lee reconfortant, comforting warmth.
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