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Speaker 1: Fluid fluent dorg.

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Speaker 3: Unravel Claudine's masterful plan to rekindle love and adventure beyond

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the streets of Paris in a surprise getaway for a meal.

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Speaker 1: Leretrevel fe lisab Brave, Piculer de Luton, tourist parisian so Melo, verrio,

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conversa frebucu Ma per Claudine, cele Debi, din avant, your secret,

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emil a cie la terrasdan cafe, Fayette, distract, marjournal, lepl

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and sepance le Travaian vaisson, esprit, Claudine, sir bartnaire, loup, serve,

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discretmo e cones, son amour, paul avanteurs, santimour, resson, t

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repig lar routine, the defier, the Thai, organize and voy

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Prince Paula Niver, ser demilk, Doria, Claudine and de japparles marque,

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the Patron, demill is, un concocte and plant porquemill cajur

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de conji, majemil, tou jour, serrieux, penserfis set jan de partier, ajour,

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a prier and cafe like grem partage, clouding Lachinos, sammon

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ti say emil torn Rolaire, just the e cajure parip

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de vine retufont emilia yes nebite responsibility, elicit on car

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tut foi clouding, the dese sperpas el persist preparent jacques,

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the type of assurique so confunction and sansacro, the matin

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fatti dicariv enilerosi message, the marque la vitan renio aportant

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eliropa san emil su dirichleroper algiup sodas mondal esprit alairopper

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in suppose said the Uranian song lantrouvab or you, the

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seller eat roof cloding and bouquet de fleuri animos sourier

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pinna Paderanian de cartel, saint mourn avantiere juau ni verseer

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monamour elto and Biedarian ladestination restor ms there beniquini desieux

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sur pri son qblon santo la la tontacion de la

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nuvoutte lance more ill realis la baute digeste finan mont

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illri and Rea mprid gratitude dixitac mbarcon claudine detail so

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nancien passion paula con renaissant us le couple pass la

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security mando lama prepo ren aventuriereville la demire, poula spontanite

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deja lesionsilesi son redistant in nouvellistoi sa mars poso de

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la de Paris.

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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: Lerejon de sole ut nou sudis atravere le feyd riso

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celeb ni de chansirisi.

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Speaker 3: The arm sunbeams swept through the golden leaves on the

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face amos a veni de chazelisee Lisa brave pi coule

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chu de lutin. The trees vibrate with the warm colors

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of autumn, tourist.

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Speaker 1: Te parisien somelo ririo conversion, quieren pisle.

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Speaker 3: Fre tourists and Parisians mingle, filling the fresh air with

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laughter and conversations.

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Speaker 1: Cittanjour diner poor bucu net purcudin sil di bi di

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nevonur secrete.

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Speaker 3: It's an ordinary day for many, but for Crudine it's

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the start of a secret adventure.

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Speaker 1: Enil aer le terras dan kefi fayete distrete man giur mel.

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Speaker 3: Emil. Sitting on the terrace of a cafe, is distractedly

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flipping through a newspaper.

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Speaker 1: Ili punonci lettre vellent vei sonson les prit.

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Speaker 3: He is deep in thought, his mind overwhelmed with work.

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Cudin ser bartnaer lup serve discretment. Cruden, his partner, discreetly

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observes him a cone son namur poor laventieur son son

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timur son de trepigi la la routine. She knows his

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love for adventure and his recent feeling of being trapped

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in routine.

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Speaker 1: Le de fill dtai agenisier voi yes churpris poule niver

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ser demi son qui ne soudu dorria.

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Speaker 3: The challenge is significant, organizing a surprise trip for Emil's

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birthday without him suspecting a thing. Crudina di Gaparia Marques

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lu Pertun Denis Curudine has already spoken to Marc Emil

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as boss.

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Speaker 1: Bizun coun coqueti and ponquemille que coujo de conji.

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Speaker 3: They have concocted a plan to give Emial a few

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days off.

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Speaker 1: Maisionniu tou jour serrieu ponsarrefusis chance de bartier.

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Speaker 3: But Emil, always serious, is thinking about refusing this chance

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to leave anjou a pre gefire like trempartegi Claudine lechous

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samon to say, Emil di dere just te cojour. One

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day after sharing a cafe a la camp, Credene casually says,

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you know, Emil, you should get some fresh air, just

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for a few days. Paris de de viner tufont, but

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he can be suffocating. Nila yes nehbite parcels cour. Emil nods,

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but filled with his responsibilities, he still hesitates. Tutu foit

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Claudine dis is perpas. However, Credein doesn't despair. I persist

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preparentchet didai pour que son. She persists, preparing every detail

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to ensure her plan works without a hitch. Le mattin

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feti di carive. The fateful morning arrives.

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Speaker 1: In Nirero, soi messege de marcu la vito regno la hopo.

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Speaker 3: Emir receives a message from Mark inviting him to an

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important meeting at the airport.

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Speaker 1: So Emi di ve hope algi soup SOEs mon.

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Speaker 3: Daresprit Suspecting nothing, Emil heads to the airport a slight

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hint of annoyance in his mind.

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Speaker 1: Lay hopeo in siposice de reignon s l trouvab.

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Speaker 3: At the airport, a supposed meeting room seems nowhere to

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be found. Oh Yu de su la.

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Speaker 1: Ruf curdin and bouquet de fleurien mn suriers.

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Speaker 3: Instead he finds Credene, a bouquet of flowers and an

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immense smile. Dignie pad Reignon de Guertel. There is no meeting,

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she declares, sl moynaventieur, only an adventure. Joille ni verse monnamour,

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happy birthday, my love eriton.

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Speaker 1: Vie de jun Ladestine sieur reston nisterre.

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Speaker 3: She hands him a plain ticket, the destination remaining a mystery.

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Di ni quill dillieux sieur pri Emil blinks, surprised, son

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queer Belon senlurris le tnte de le nouvouti. His heart

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sways between surprise and the temptation of novelty lancement ill

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ree Lise la bauties. Slowly he realizes the beauty of

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the gesture.

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Speaker 1: En mont eerie an rie, en pri de gratitiu di dixiteci.

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Speaker 3: Eventually he laughs, a laugh filled with gratitude and excitement.

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Speaker 1: Enbarcon cururudin ditill sonncien person poln renaissan.

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Speaker 3: Let's embark credine. He says, his former passion for the

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unknown rekindled within him. Le coupe passe l la cicieriti

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man la la man prepolaventur quierraville de Millespontiti. The couple

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then passes through security, hand in hand, ready for an

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adventure that reignites emil as joy for spontaneity.

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Speaker 1: Deja le chions lisi son bredistan in nouvellistoire Saint Mars purzo.

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Speaker 3: De la de Paris. Already the chaus of Vise seemed distant,

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and a new story begins for them beyond Bahi.

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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 1: Lereon de sol lereon de sol lerejon de sole sunbeams life, lefey,

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le fay waves, levene, levine, leven avenue, le bretonnere le bretonnere,

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le bartonere partner, La routine, la routine, la routine.

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Speaker 3: Routine diffi lu diffi l diffi challenge.

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Speaker 1: Lo voyage, le voyage, louvoige trip, le baton, le patron,

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the patron, boss ni lucujil conji off la chons, la chance,

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las chons Chance, Cafe like him, Cafe like him, Cafe

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likerem cafe.

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Speaker 3: Le matta, le mattaw le matin morning, Le message, le message,

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the message message, laren larenian lau meeting sti sot sans

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douti suspecting l hope, lay hope, la hope, airport, la salle,

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la salle, las sale room, le bouquet, le bouquet, le

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bou que, okay.

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Speaker 1: Blue, The surer, the smile, the bid, the bill, ad,

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the b.

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Speaker 3: Playing ticket, ladystination, ladiest nation, lead this nation, destination, the

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justt theest, theest, gesture like gratitude, like gratitude, like gratitude,

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gratitude less security, las security, let's security, security, Let's spontaneity,

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let's spontanite, less pontainity, spontaneity, levanteer levanteur levante, adventure, livre

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le levre, laughter, the two F it's two ft, it

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too suffocating mbaqui on bachki to embark.

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