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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll journey to a monmtra cafe where creativity, ambition,

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Speaker 1: Dan sain Charmonte de montmart Let's ms faire chaluse lelner

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tis don yo dorre pontiod' renivente dire di pettis pilare

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de fe d'utn viervolte du monde, olfinete, penno LEAs, sendo

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color chatoyante, lucien Cannis, yelois san styla impetted table d'An

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saint Countronquille ladisquision de zutretillen creend mir mir dufont a,

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giorgi ild taron cecolar project universitaire, uscien letidianona revere regard

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de sica romprid croquildide in suet am pression sicemarad messer

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par di guge mon l'ampeche suvandeparais cannie serious determine or

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senott a vexois elabuzoin de bonnot persons burs and histoirevucl

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proge soi parfe soon escree the perfect nice malapus s

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a verifi shat the ties on relage Elois, enthusiast mede

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bourde consumed a discret smaller a Jean lane processited literei

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anon poi anito lemre, contribute, advantage, messn dita serre like conversation, commands, Cami,

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propose and plant strictury me Lucia, visit Delois, pognance, piracion,

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Luscian tiadesidea, bartages de monte, la ve biavellance, uncle rage,

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Lucian solons, empowerdin natod artistic in event soun erbalfor pantile exposed,

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sonide crenially critic Canni assa sur prise, senthusiasm, sebrian detel

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a compro en thank a perfect persuitvenal originality, paul Aston,

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luis do a ponderin decision a secularinio a chrisial choasi

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de sote and cecers travaill elveted represent for participate penmont

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le jour de la present action the professor, ricuta, Tontimoluicia

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ala fan is suri effelicitou group lid de lucien ta clame,

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camiller recomforte la reconnaissance, Elois soussan fierre de sonois, the

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s a contribution, the group crossois not tell vepolar proge

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lucien reen de conference cami realis lamportons di compromi ylois

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de cou reneo ges de sipriorite le cafe de monmard,

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temando laozefort, saint lebri and corpefer sule sole utnale.

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Speaker 3: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any part you

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may have missed.

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Speaker 1: Don saint charmond cafe de monbard latmos faire chelele rouse.

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Speaker 3: In a charming cafe in Mamata, the atmosphere is warm.

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Speaker 1: Lel niertmisi de nollllllo d're don quid renivent di gue

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fi fre di pettis fillon pilerre.

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Speaker 3: The dimmed light gives the place a golden glow, while

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the intoxicating smell of fresh cafe and pastries fills the air.

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Speaker 1: De fe d'ut viervolt de du SMNs de vol finette

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peennan lea sendu couler chatreyllent.

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Speaker 3: Autumn leaves gently swirl in front of the windows, painting

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the scene with shimmering colors.

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Speaker 1: Uscience denis i luis Saint Stella in petitable danzn quill.

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Speaker 3: Lucia Camille an illwag settle at a small table in

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a quiet corner.

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Speaker 1: Le disquisition di u tre tillen creend mio d'u f.

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Speaker 3: The conversations of other customers create a soft background murmur.

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Speaker 1: Bugiorgi I lue tarnog versit.

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Speaker 3: Today they need to make progress on their university project.

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Speaker 1: Lucien littidion n a revert reghard de CiCi ne mpridu croquilldidi.

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Speaker 3: Lucia. The dreamy art student looks at his note books

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filled with sketches and ideas.

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Speaker 1: Is suet ain pricioniicque marade messer pel di guge mon

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l'anpeche souvon de parlis.

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Speaker 3: He wishes to impress his peers, but his fear of

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judgment often prevents him from speaking.

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Speaker 1: Canis serusi di termine source note vic souin.

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Speaker 3: Camille, serious and determined, carefully takes out her notes E.

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Speaker 1: La bouzouin de bon noe furson boursain nistoire vucre proge

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sour parfe.

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Speaker 3: She needs good grades for her history scholarship and wants

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the project to be perfect.

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Speaker 1: Sournescri de perfetiennice mi la pour se vere hill chet

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ditai sen relache.

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Speaker 3: Her perfectionist nature drives her to check every detail relentlessly.

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Speaker 1: De Louis enthusias de mes de burdi concier dee discrete.

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Speaker 3: Morler Ill was enthusiastic but overwhelmed, discreetly checks the time.

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Speaker 1: E jeanlan diter re rea nan poi nito.

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Speaker 3: She's juggling her literary studies and a part time job.

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Speaker 1: Elemre contre bud's vantage mission nant pudita sierree.

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Speaker 3: She would like to contribute more, but her schedule is tight.

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Speaker 1: Les conversion courments.

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Speaker 3: The conversation begins.

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Speaker 1: Camille propos ain plance trictire me lusiers.

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Speaker 3: Camille proposes a structured plan, but Lucia hesitates.

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Speaker 1: De louis prenence piracien.

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Speaker 3: Ilwise takes a breath.

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Speaker 1: Ucien tier disider partegi, lucien, do you have ideas to share?

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De monte la ve bienvellance.

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Speaker 3: She asks kindly.

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Speaker 1: Encouraggi Lucien sourlance.

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Speaker 3: Encouraged.

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Speaker 1: Lucia begins I paro d'artistici nevante.

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Speaker 3: He talks about an innovative artistic method.

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Speaker 1: Son cur balforixpos sonigni critique.

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Speaker 3: His heart beats fast as he presents his idea. Fearing criticism.

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Speaker 1: Kennieur PRIs sententhusiasm.

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Speaker 3: To his surprise, Camille is enthusiastic.

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Speaker 1: Cebrillen ditel.

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Speaker 3: It's brilliant, She says, a comp.

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Speaker 1: Enfant perfect site.

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Speaker 3: She finally understands that perfection can be found in originality.

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Speaker 1: Paul Instant luis d're in this sision.

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Speaker 3: At this moment it was must make a decision.

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Speaker 1: De secular regno e crucie de soi trevei.

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Speaker 3: She knows the meeting is crucial and chooses to skip

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one of her work shifts.

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Speaker 1: El vete tre present fortie pen.

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Speaker 3: She wants to be present to fully participate.

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Speaker 1: Lu jour de la present ascien the professor ricute Lucia.

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Speaker 3: On the day of the presentation, the professor listens attentively

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to Lucia.

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Speaker 1: A la france yesuri effelicitous group.

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Speaker 3: At the end, he smiles and congratulates the group.

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Speaker 1: Li di de lucien teme.

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Speaker 3: Lucilla's idea is acclaimed.

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Speaker 1: Cuermi recon forte la reconnaissance.

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Speaker 3: Camille feels reassured by the recognition.

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Speaker 1: Elois soussan fierre de se contribucion.

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Speaker 3: Ilase feels proud of her choice and her contribution.

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Speaker 1: Le group pro sois no tel.

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Speaker 3: The group receives a high grade for their project.

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Speaker 1: Lucien rellen de confiance, Demi relis la port i, luis

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de cour rene de spriti.

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Speaker 3: Lucia radiates confidence. Camille realizes the importance of compromise, and

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Ilas discovers better management of her priorities.

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Speaker 1: Lequefi de monmarch te, monde de lasifa, san le bri

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cor prifer sole Tonale.

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Speaker 3: The cafe and Momata witness to their efforts, seems to

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shine even brighter under the autumn sun.

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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 5: Let's mos fhair, let's mos fhair, let mos fhair. The

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atmosphere lllueur, lllueur, l uere, the glow blue there, loue dere,

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loud dere, the smell onivrent intoxicating, li fey le fey

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le fay, the leaves virvoti virverti, viruverti, to swirl chateoill chateoll, Chateillen, shimmering,

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saans Stelli, saint Stelli, sains Stelli, to settle, la discussion, ladyspis,

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Ladys Piecium. The conversation tonky tonky tonky, quiet, lifen lifun,

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the background Likmahad, lik Mahad, like mahad, the peers leapeer, leapeer, lapeer,

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the fear letirne leturne letne, the notebook blue Cooky, blue hooky, lookkei,

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the sketch lebous lebous labours, the scholarship blue da luditailai.

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The detail so lash so lash sonroe lash relentlessly shun

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die jung die shunde to juggle de.

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Speaker 1: Bardi de borde, de bourde de borde de baurde overwhelmed,

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This gretement dicretemnd discrete, mond, discreet way, blue plan, le

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plan le plan, the prian stricture, strict jury, stricture, strict jury, strict, tire, strict,

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theury structured bi de bi de b lid, the the

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idea uncourage, uncourage, uncourage, uncourage, U couraige on couraigi encouraged

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bluecaire lecuer lecuire, the Heart, Li critique, li critique, le critique,

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the criticism, Binouvascian, linovassium, linvescium, the innovation, souti soute souti

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to skip, participe bartisipi, bartisipi to participate.

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