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In this episode, we'll explore a heartfelt tale of love,
duty and new beginnings as a sailor and a restaurateur's
paths intertwine on a snowy New Year's Eve right after
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Speaker 4: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any part you
may have missed.
Speaker 1: La nche ton ve du se manso, la basse no
velle du Breste.
Speaker 4: The snow was gently falling on the base Neavale of brest.
Speaker 1: Lelunier de nouel, santier nino le pis a givernal.
Speaker 4: The Christmas lights were twinkling, illuminating the winter landscape.
Speaker 1: Lenahans su pres pare, paula soire nouvela.
Speaker 4: The sailors were preparing for the new year's eve lere.
Speaker 1: Te froit me lettsmus ferretele rouse plein dantici pavener.
Speaker 4: The air was cold, but the atmosphere was warm, full
of anticipation for the coming year.
Speaker 1: Cluis de n restore citie tea de la baise.
Speaker 4: Chloe stood in front of her restaurant located just a
few steps from the base.
Speaker 1: E naanquipse son Caberton tour.
Speaker 4: She watched the sailors passing by, her heart racing wildly.
Speaker 1: El lufici di vue le veta prie conetro.
Speaker 4: She thought of Luke, the dedicated officer she had come
to know over time.
Speaker 1: Cite restore bartje de di did.
Speaker 4: They had met several times in her restaurant, sharing laughs
and late night conversations.
Speaker 1: D ire ve par nissiu.
Speaker 4: Today he was supposed to leave for a mission, cite
de riev This was her last chance to confess her
feelings to him.
Speaker 1: Rique te le queer supervisoni prepaa ti di di bar.
Speaker 4: Luke was on the dock, overseeing the departure preparations.
Speaker 1: Son nes trie te cons nissium me l visage de creui.
Speaker 4: His mind was focused on his mission, but the face
of Chloe never left his thoughts.
Speaker 1: Le vetu jo misson de voivo missus si quechus de prepisson.
Speaker 4: He had always put his duty first, but to night,
something more powerful was fighting within him.
Speaker 1: Aun vais encuis seven severei son curcumer bertres prifort.
Speaker 4: Seeing Chloe advancing towards him. His heart began to beat faster.
Speaker 1: El marchie l'ante moret trever la la deter minecium l roder.
Speaker 4: She walked slowly through the snow, determination in her gaze.
Speaker 1: Ees serreta geste du vaill prien proufun naspiracion bar la.
Speaker 4: She stopped just in front of him, took a deep
breath and spoke.
Speaker 1: Lic ditel servoetnlent jouseguchi passeus soir meijie de vet de
dire juteme de pillenton.
Speaker 4: Look, she said, her voice trembling. I know you're leaving tonight,
but I had to tell you I love you for
a long time.
Speaker 1: Lic est.
Speaker 4: Luke remained silent for a moment.
Speaker 1: La neestveu tour du illinier de la bas piscurity.
Speaker 4: The snow was falling around them, and the lights of
the bass blinked in the darkness.
Speaker 1: Pi ilesticin sur tide.
Speaker 4: Then he flashed a shy smile.
Speaker 1: Coue rep juponce tou jour que mondo var pes reevur
nestoi tu espicil.
Speaker 4: Chloe. He finally replied, I always thought my duty would
come first, but you you are special to me.
Speaker 1: Le reguer su croise yes morement le mondou tourdu son
le dis ferretre.
Speaker 4: Their eyes met, and at that moment, the world around
them seemed to disappear.
Speaker 1: L s timour terrisproc imagrill di parino je vedrespois.
Speaker 4: Their feelings were mutual, and despite the impending departure, there
was hope.
Speaker 1: Hello clife dartifique, lu sierre nouvel riuci cui barmi bisi
in prome future bartegi.
Speaker 4: As fireworks burst in the sky to celebrate the new year,
Luke and Chloe shared their first kiss, a silent promise
of an uncertain but shared future.
Speaker 1: Avex sunque vitu tabou preer fritilli di fi s cheon
quezon ro tour pluis sure la le tondo.
Speaker 4: With his heart lifted, Luke boarded the ship, ready to
face the challenges, knowing that upon his return, Chloe would
be there waiting for him.
Speaker 1: Poor Cui soussoir martuil de nouve la venteur plein de
potent de mour.
Speaker 4: For Chloe, this evening marked the beginning of a new adventure,
full of potential and love. A pretu Perhaps this year
would be theirs, after all.
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 1: Lange lanege lane, the snow, labez labez la bize, the basse.
Speaker 4: Ble maha, le mahon, le maha, the sailor.
Speaker 1: Passion, lani passion, lassie.
Speaker 4: H, the anticipation vere levere, liver, the winter.
Speaker 1: Blue, pasage l pisage, lupeisage, the landscape blue.
Speaker 5: Fi see lufi si, lufi si, the officer, let miss
let miss you, let miss you, the mission, letquay litque ricky,
the dark blue, de bar le de bar, de bar,
the departure, the preparative, the preparative, the preparative, the preparation,
Le reguer, le reguerre, le reguer, the g l busy,
the busy, l busy, the kiss, blue, diffi, l diffi,
the diffi, the challenge, leu fiture le future, the future, the.
Speaker 4: Future, blue, care, le care, the care, the heart.
Speaker 1: Las soiree, lasoiree, la soiree, the evening, led discussion, ladiscussion,
led disquision, the conversation, leier leurier leire the wife, la
sircre le circre, Le sucre, the Secret, liv Wi devui
devu dedicated, dus modus more do gentle, timid, timid, timid, shy.
Le fu d'artifis le feu d'artifis le fred artifis. The Fireworks, Leneuvellan, Leneuvellan,
leneuve la, the New Year, luciell Lciel, the Sell, the
Sky Blue, Surier, Lusurier, Lusurier, The Smile, Pissy Puck, Pissy Pook,
Praci puk, reciprocal Aspiri, aspiri, aspiri to breathe, uivui a
foui to confess.
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