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Speaker 1: Lere couchen du smlech de Levon de Provence, plans forml pise,

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jens tablu Magestu delou di espierredton f the Pilonton de

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capturre said bouti, avex la parie photo sizanni uiqui, tibau, lonta,

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compagnie chaquere apart propre energie voyage, suppondent lucien noir ne

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padaca reve plan and noaginatio nasuer proge lenage lor cachu

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solai i levon valleleish mporton avequiiderni par found de lavande,

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Petetrenudrian ferdomitour siggerluc pratiqui preduncan tu jour Heregardo Lucier la

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vecn kitude, the town of som Le, pavlar Samliore elodi

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is it son que re Partagia and tolaonvie de capturres

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if yous a feme related or Respectila security, Tibou, tou jour, rescree, creative,

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juyux is a, the Reconfortello group, putu Jo truve not

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raventeur di ti leave Can Sourier g just Tomomo will

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deceid Doro tome Velle Laville, Levon Febly, Miraculesmo lenoege s

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cartelantmo Les Santacierre and the sole do're set in fine

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rod' portuni terra comancadoin a ton didicil Sematino ujame six

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clare melodi a vecinuvel determination said decision re PRIs elvetnte

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sa chance a son enthusiasm, contagious convinces Ani luc supire

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me fine and moon leties the car Alonzi lettois a

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ni avants courageous travel le champ le'r Paike has owned

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a small lebriere le'lonier so Jean Jean, spectacle de Colaire

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and crepus kill de Felli door quillembras Lesimond's drade lavande

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elodi Agisto sonlaparai poto, he commands a capture, Semmo rescieux,

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Luqui Tibol and courage a musson renouve latice s parfe

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elodicici precious souvenir no s pas mon proe meusi poularity,

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la complicit aventre as saint grandi, fierre de vacheoisie de

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bravesi dut the size lanston all call Nissian style, letoise,

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amir Tronson and prenide in jois saint plem profound the

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province ral ferpri and pissage adnire la revell la force

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de la raaniti like capacity. De Ludia said that te

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la baute de viro pegne mont che canstan.

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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: Les rejun de soles cucharenveldu smalle chon de la von

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de Provence, trance form le paisage or a tablou magestu.

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Speaker 3: The rays of the setting sons gently enveloped the chaos

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de lavode of Provos, transforming the landscape into a majestic

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Speaker 1: Lu diespierre prof de moneter redutn.

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Speaker 3: Ilodie breathes deeply this fresh autumn air ell.

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Speaker 1: Revd pillon de Caturi, said Bui avec sonatai futu.

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Speaker 3: She has long dreamed of capturing this beauty with her camera.

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Speaker 1: Sizzeni lu qui tibou lonta compeigni chequa giou voyege.

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Speaker 3: Her friends Luke and Tibau have come along, each bringing

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their own energy to the journey.

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Speaker 1: Soupondon lucien noir nee de cove.

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Speaker 3: However, the black sky does not agree with their plans and.

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Speaker 1: No regner proge.

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Speaker 3: An unexpected storm threatens their project.

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Speaker 1: Lene lorqueseu soule lluvon valle l chon en borton a

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vecuill der nill parfen.

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Speaker 3: De la vande. The heavy clouds hide the sun, and

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the wind sweeps across the fields, carrying with it the

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last sense of lavender.

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Speaker 1: Te tetre canud rillon fer de nitour seen gerluc pratici

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pridon coum tujour.

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Speaker 3: Maybe we should turn back, suggests Luke. Practical and cautious

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as always, irreghell de lu sie la ve can quitide.

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He looks at the sky with concern.

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Speaker 1: Le ton de sam le pa voular semiliore.

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Speaker 3: The weather doesn't seem to want to improve.

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Speaker 1: Dilu di isit.

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Speaker 3: Elidi hesitates soonquere parteigillon treulon vid quertiurisi visi femeri lu

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fed respecti ll sic curiti. Her heart is torn between

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the desire to capture these fleeting views and respecting safety.

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Speaker 1: Tibou toujour rescricre tifuguillu is d re confortellu group.

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Speaker 3: Ti bau, always the creative and cheerful spirit, tries to

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comfort the group.

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Speaker 1: U toujo treuve treventur di ti le ve can surier.

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Speaker 3: We can always find another adventure, he says with a smile.

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Speaker 1: G justo momo uill de si do to ve laville

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Speaker 3: Just as they decide to head back to the city,

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the wind miraculously weakens.

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Speaker 1: Le nielle sertel lis san percierre de sole d're.

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Speaker 3: The clouds slowly part, allowing a golden ray of sunshine through.

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Speaker 1: Setin finetred terra comentquer done toniciel.

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Speaker 3: It's a rare window of opportunity, like an unexpected gift

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from the sky.

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Speaker 1: Sematno uge six cueme laud a veci nouve de termineciu.

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Speaker 3: It's now or never. Exclaims iledy with newfound determination.

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Speaker 1: Said de sie Price.

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Speaker 3: Her decision is made.

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Speaker 1: El vetnte s chance is sonontouzieres conte convanienni.

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Speaker 3: She wants to take her chance, and her contagious enthusiasm

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convinces her friends.

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Speaker 1: Vic sou pierre me finanon leties.

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Speaker 3: Leack sighs, but eventually he agrees.

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Speaker 1: Decur ALONSI, all right, let's go. Letrois nie vance, courage,

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trevelle le re paix, caason du semole bourriere.

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Speaker 3: The three friends bravely moved through the field, their steps

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softly crushing the heather.

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Speaker 1: Lelunier Chean Jean spectet de courlaire and crepuscilldd quillombras lisimons

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Speaker 3: The light turns into a spectacle of colors, a twilight

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of fire and gold that ignites the vast lavender sheets.

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Speaker 1: Elud agestu Sonapai futurments a captiments precieu.

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Speaker 3: Ilidi adjusts her camera and begins capturing these precious moments.

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Speaker 1: Riqui, Tibol courage, amuse renouve.

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Speaker 3: Luke and Tibou encourage her, amused by her renewed passion,

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so fe.

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Speaker 1: The shots are perfect, eludice, precious souvenir son meusi.

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Speaker 3: L Ilodi knows that these precious memories are not only

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for her project, but also for the friendship and bond

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strengthened by this adventure.

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Speaker 1: A sous son Fierre de vachoisi de bravissi du de laston.

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Speaker 3: She feels grown proud to have chosen to brave her

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doubts and seize the moment.

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Speaker 1: Allorquelenis san stelle litrois nirentnson ampreniding jois saint prime profund.

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Speaker 3: As night falls, the three friends returned together, filled with

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a simple but profound joy.

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Speaker 1: Le provence la ral feer pri campis nire e la

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revel le fort de lai, le capacity de Laudia said

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ti la bouti de rillo pre monche.

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Speaker 3: Canston Provos has given them more than a landscape to admire.

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It has revealed the strength of their friendship, Ilodia's ability

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to adapt, and the beauty of living every moment to

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the fullest. Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after

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this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in French,

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then in English. Sulae couchon li sulee, couchon, soul, cushon

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setting sun.

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Speaker 1: Blue, pisage, lupisage, lupisege, landscape, luton, luton, luton.

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Speaker 3: Autumn, burg lrage lorage, storm.

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Speaker 1: Lineage, lineage, liniuage.

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Speaker 3: Clouds lef lefon.

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Speaker 1: Wind lea security la security, las security safety, lavonteur, lavonteur,

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lavonteu adventure lore de loree on the solet lerey on

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the sole ray of sunshine.

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Speaker 3: Blue, portunity, lo portunity, lo portunity, opportunity, lucut doole cau

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do leke do gift, lady termination, blady termination, la de termination, determination,

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blong to siasm long to theism lanhusiasm, enthusiasm, leadut leadut

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lead it doubts.

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Speaker 1: Le crepuscue le crepuscue, le crepuscue, twilight, libriere, libriere, librulle

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heather lisauvenir lisuvenir, lisuvenir, memories le proge, le proge, le proge,

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project lenity let me let MEI friendship like complicity like complicity,

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like complicity, bond lforce lefforce, left force strength la, capacity

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like capacity like capacity ability lebouty labouty labutti beauty, Blanstone, Limestone,

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Limestone moment, Lasois, Lasois, la choi joy, l Lavon, le lavon,

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lvoued Wlavender, La Paraye, futto, la paraye, foto, la pariye,

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foto camera, le voyage, le Voyagelevoiyage.

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Speaker 3: Journey, Littablue, Lettablue, Lettablue, painting, leve leve ye levye you.

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