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🇫🇷 French · Fluency Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 17 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Camille's Confession

Hear a friend confess something hard, answer without a lecture, and say the sentence that lets her finish.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

A bench by the Rhone, Camille who has been quiet for a month, and the sentence that explains it.

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Emma, je dois t'avouer quelque chose.eh-mah, zhuh dwah tah-voo-ay kehl-kuh SHOHZEmma, I have to confess something to you. To a friend.
Je dois t'avouer quelque chose.zhuh dwah tah-voo-ay kehl-kuh SHOHZI have to confess something to you. To a friend.
Je t'écoute.zhuh tay-KOOTI'm listening. To a friend.
Nico et moi, on se sépare. Depuis un mois, en fait. Je n'arrivais pas à le dire.nee-koh ay mwah, oh(n) suh say-pahr, duh-pwee a(n) mwah, ah(n) feht, zhuh nah-ree-veh pah ah luh DEERNico and I, we're separating. For a month, in fact. I couldn't bring myself to say it.
Oh, Camille. Tu aurais pu me le dire plus tôt.oh, kah-meey, tew oh-reh pew muh luh deer plew TOHOh, Camille. You could have told me sooner. To a friend.
Tu aurais pu me le dire.tew oh-reh pew muh luh DEERYou could have told me. To a friend.
Je sais. Tu étais si heureuse, avec ta lettre, ta cérémonie. Je ne voulais pas gâcher ça.zhuh seh, tew ay-teh see uh-ruhz, ah-vehk tah lehtr, tah say-ray-moh-nee, zhuh nuh voo-leh pah gah-shay SAHI know. You were so happy, with your letter, your ceremony. I didn't want to spoil that. To a friend.
On ne gâche rien en disant la vérité à une amie.oh(n) nuh gahsh rya(n) ah(n) dee-zah(n) lah vay-ree-tay ah ewn ah-MEEOne doesn't spoil anything by telling a friend the truth.
C'est dit, alors. Ça fait du bien.seh dee, ah-lor, sah feh dew BYA(N)It's said, then. It feels good.
Ça fait du bien.sah feh dew BYA(N)It feels good.

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