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Speaker 1 (00:00):
FLUIDLRG.
Speaker 2 (00:09):
Welcome to Fluent Fiction French, the podcast where we bring
you bilingual stories to supercharge your listening comprehension. In each episode,
we'll present a short story in both English and French
with the aim of helping you to improve your listening comprehension.
In this episode, we'll uncover hidden legends and test our beliefs.
As a Meal and Claudette embark on a suspenseful exploration
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of ancient Roman ruins, revealing secrets of the past and
forging newfound camaraderie right after this commercial break.
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Speaker 1 (01:46):
Le fe dutton, dance, dous moro, sultan atique, lere sole, cushion, carrier,
Pierre illinisenscription, emil clauded Flanney at treve le vestige, magestu
de lespochromen absorbed, pachar dullux, emil Son rod'er vivii, curiu
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a captivate baristo, a quillentore, illreve de dicouvrier de sucres
and frisu la pusier de siek, Claudette, l Marcia, secret
na muse Ni, septic elsmefier, desistoi de fonteu meda Parisian
colonn resoceux, Claudette, chise illeation common simil a veget citation
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i existing chanpo socretici a containredes object presciu da nancien
festival Roma claudet to salize, Paul surrindou smo, emil cesistoi,
sebientro Purnis, James Lillier, Pierre Jean Crappau, fontem bemin solesa,
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pa decurager elevettid la carte derwin Puisier four sche Meloju,
ravon serra pidmont ive fervia v la fermtiala toldo la
nui yeah josan can nus prosh massius ta till i
traversera chama barde bai colon brizi sapprochiona non racquepu, the visitor,
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avet explorer sudan Emil saretado vo ache presque ca la
vegitacium cela nermi ratila, the enthusiasm Claudette, the kerbaton a
peprivit jutae septic emil serrezon ablud continue the sole se
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couche latnsion or to lapacion DeMille la predence, the Claudette
te tepalpable meranfer terier pussa mila avance a praying brevisitacium,
Claudette seda e suis lani cur is magret to a
later year, the obscurity and la petau in njourrasson le
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don se dlaire is cretelle solid la alonge de poche,
trouvon de fradmond de pottery, the bijou, the trasnam passi
festivvi bon t tacou in brice Fresh, travers la champre
Portvekella Nico ncia in Nelo di Luontine common Memordi, passy, Claudette,
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resta immobile, the Sufa coupe soncepticis me vassi e lantemo,
emil tui, resume ner miraatel emervelle parcet connects you, Togi, brevetistoire,
emil ravill giofree and surier chal conciern de la partons
de setanston I, resta Rammon, contain plan ReSpectacle de souvenir
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revelle pala Sample presents the nicerio alr laaniton bee iroturn
nera land man noon la man transporte partegi crudeta veton
f at trever Lisieu demill Emi la veta prier respectilli
yenits de crudette, la compriciter renfarci i tite le rene
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en port nouvella pricier Paulsstoldi passi i de nouvelle perspective
porse tiseele contre.
Speaker 4 (05:25):
Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
may have missed.
Speaker 1 (05:29):
Le fey du ton d'n se duce marrous saultn diui
le volle porte at treverlen Antique.
Speaker 4 (05:38):
The autumn leaves danced gently on the ground as the
wind carried them through the ancient ruins.
Speaker 1 (05:43):
Les rejun di seles, Cuchon Carre sell Rier, Pierre Illini
Noles inscription fact.
Speaker 4 (05:52):
The rays of the setting sun caressed the old stones,
illuminating the inscriptions erased by time.
Speaker 1 (05:58):
Dimiri crudette at trever Le Ristige magestiu de lpo comens
absolbepa rech.
Speaker 4 (06:06):
Dilleu, Emil and Credet strolled through the majestic remnants of
the Roman Era, absorbed by the charm of the place.
Speaker 1 (06:14):
Enil Son, red'ervi, ficicurieute captivepa Listois, Quillenture.
Speaker 4 (06:22):
Emil. His gaze, sharp and curious, was captivated by the
history surrounding him.
Speaker 1 (06:27):
Ill Reve de di couvrier de sucresent friis su la
pousiers de siqu.
Speaker 4 (06:34):
He dreamed of discovering secrets buried under the dust of centuries.
Speaker 1 (06:38):
Creudet el marchier scurti nie musi ni septic.
Speaker 4 (06:45):
Credet, on the other hand, walked by his side, half amused,
half skeptical.
Speaker 1 (06:50):
El sufier desistol de fonteur medeparision recieu.
Speaker 4 (06:57):
She was wary of the ghost stories and apparitions, and
whispered about in these places.
Speaker 1 (07:02):
Curdette juice ille rejen comenseil n ve i existing chancretici.
Speaker 4 (07:13):
Credette. You know there's a legend, began Amil with excitement.
There's a secret room here.
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He contends precie da moncien festivell roma.
Speaker 4 (07:24):
It supposedly contains precious objects from an ancient Roman festival.
Speaker 1 (07:29):
Cudettu sely surien du sment.
Speaker 4 (07:34):
Credette shrugged, smiling gently.
Speaker 1 (07:36):
Emil cistois si.
Speaker 4 (07:42):
Emil, these stories, they're too much for me.
Speaker 1 (07:45):
Gem Lyllier, Pierre Jean Crepa.
Speaker 4 (07:50):
I love old stones, but I don't believe in ghosts.
Speaker 1 (07:53):
Bimin sla di couragi.
Speaker 4 (07:57):
Emil was undeterred.
Speaker 1 (07:59):
Le ve di ti di la carte der rune puisiur
foive cherche.
Speaker 4 (08:05):
He had studied the map of the Ruins several times
and knew where to look.
Speaker 1 (08:09):
Mellu jour ravenserra pis de mont d ve fervita v
la fermtur le ton de ni.
Speaker 4 (08:18):
But the day was advancing quickly and they needed to
hurry before it closed at nightfall.
Speaker 1 (08:23):
Jes jousan ca nussain proche tetille.
Speaker 4 (08:29):
Come on, I feel like we're close, he insisted.
Speaker 1 (08:32):
Raver sera chemambordi par de colon brisi sarochon dadrois cue
peur de visite a vets furi.
Speaker 4 (08:43):
They passed along a path lined with broken columns, approaching
a place few visitors explored.
Speaker 1 (08:48):
Sou da emi sereta de vache presquiu.
Speaker 4 (08:56):
Suddenly, Emil stopped in front of an arch, almost hidden
by vegetation.
Speaker 1 (09:00):
Cela, this is it mirati lea ve contusiers.
Speaker 4 (09:08):
He murmured with enthusiasm.
Speaker 1 (09:10):
Credette le caer berton ape prit gutaini.
Speaker 4 (09:15):
Septice credet her heart beating a bit faster, cast a
skeptical glance.
Speaker 1 (09:21):
Emil se de contini.
Speaker 4 (09:26):
Emil, is it reasonable to continue?
Speaker 1 (09:28):
Le sole sou couche.
Speaker 4 (09:31):
The sun is setting lea tonsil.
Speaker 1 (09:36):
Pridence de clud.
Speaker 4 (09:37):
T The tension between Emil as passion and credet as
caution was palpable.
Speaker 1 (09:45):
Ne fu terrier pousse ni lavnci.
Speaker 4 (09:50):
But an inner fire drove a meal forward.
Speaker 1 (09:52):
A prey and brevisci creudet sida uri son l Ani
curious mailgretu.
Speaker 4 (10:01):
After a brief hesitation, Crudette relented and followed her friend
curious none the less a.
Speaker 1 (10:07):
La terriere lobs curitien lu.
Speaker 4 (10:09):
Petru inside darkness, enveloped everything.
Speaker 1 (10:14):
In nitnjour rasson les d'ancie.
Speaker 4 (10:16):
Naralais a strange aura seemed to dance in the air.
Speaker 1 (10:21):
Is cretell so la la lion de la lent de
poche trouven de frademon, de poutris de bijou de cosmain
passi festill bond.
Speaker 4 (10:34):
They scanned the ground by the light of their flashlight,
finding fragments of pottery, jewelry, traces of a vibrant festive
past tu.
Speaker 1 (10:42):
Tecou in brice fresh traverse le champre portin veglla nicocien
in nello di luontaenne come in nesmi di passi.
Speaker 4 (10:54):
Suddenly, a cool breeze swept through the chamber, carrying with
it an ancient echo, a distant melody like a memory
of the past.
Speaker 1 (11:02):
Creudet tresta emu bill the souffu coupe.
Speaker 4 (11:07):
Curdette stood still, breathless.
Speaker 1 (11:09):
Sonsetticism verssier l'anement.
Speaker 4 (11:13):
Her skepticism slowly wavered.
Speaker 1 (11:15):
Amis tier reison nell miraatel enervelle parcet crenexi bre vetistoi.
Speaker 4 (11:25):
Emil, you were right, she murmured, amazed by this tangible
connection with history.
Speaker 1 (11:31):
Enis rari eur frien surier cheleu concien de la portn
de setston.
Speaker 4 (11:40):
Emil, delighted, offered her a warm smile, aware of the
importance of this moment.
Speaker 1 (11:45):
I reste ramonment content pur re spectaque de souvenir rivell
pa le sent pere presence de niicurieu.
Speaker 4 (11:54):
They lingered for a moment, contemplating the revived memories, awakened
by the simple presence of Curis as.
Speaker 1 (12:00):
Friends alune iret relentri mal noon la man transfortetegi.
Speaker 4 (12:11):
As night fell. They returned to the entrance hand in hand,
carried by their shared adventure.
Speaker 1 (12:17):
Cudette vetn fervie travere lisieu denis Emil la veta prier
respectilli yenit de Cudet.
Speaker 4 (12:27):
Curdet had finally seen through Emil as eyes, and Emil
had learned to respect credeth as limits.
Speaker 1 (12:33):
L compriciite renforci i tite le ren en port veu,
nouvela pricier polstoi di passi id nouvel perspective porse cuisele.
Speaker 4 (12:46):
Contre their strengthened companionship. They left the ruins, carrying with
them a new appreciation for the stories of the past
and new perspectives for those they would build together. 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.
Speaker 2 (13:12):
In English.
Speaker 1 (13:19):
Life lefey, le fay, the leaves, Levin, Levin, Levin, the ruins, Lerion, lereon, lereu,
the rays, Lipierre, le pierre, lepierre, the stones, lisuscription, lisuscription, lisuscription,
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the inscriptions levistige, leviistige, levis tig the remnants, mag magiest
use magic magistus, magiest to magist use, majestic, Lapousier, lapousier, lapousier,
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the dust licieq liciek lisiek, the.
Speaker 5 (14:13):
Centuries, mefion, mefiant, mefion, mefiant, mefion me fiont worry, Lufontum, Lufontaine, Lufontum,
The Ghost, Lisa Parision, Lisa Parision, Lisa Parision, The apparitions Lelyson, Lelyjion, Lejon,
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the Legend, La cheon moiseecrete, La cheon MoU secret, la
chemp breu secrete, The Secret Room, pressieus, precieus, priscieus, priscius, precieus, preciuse,
precious lecoulon, lequelon, liquellon, the columns, levis Levistium, Levisium, The vegetation.
Speaker 1 (15:06):
Cashi Cashi, Cashi, Cashi, cusi.
Speaker 6 (15:10):
Cus hidden, loubscurity, lobscurity, lobscurity, the darkness, Bloha loa loa,
the Aura, lellon de push, lellon de push, lelampe de push,
The Flash Wife, Livredmont, Livredmont, Live Redmont, The fragments, LiPo Tree,
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LiPo tree, le po tree, The pottery, Libijhu, libishu, libishu,
the jewelry, lebriz Lebrize, librize, the breeze, Licko, Lico lico,
the acho, Lemeludi lemelodi lemon, the melody.
Speaker 1 (16:02):
Le memoir, Le memoir, le memoir.
Speaker 6 (16:07):
The memory, Lusufi Coopy, Lusufi Coope, Lusufi Coopie.
Speaker 1 (16:13):
Breathless Content, Pe Content Pei Content.
Speaker 4 (16:17):
Pi to contemplate.
Speaker 2 (16:26):
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