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Speaker 2: In this episode, we'll skate through the icy Vondelpark of Amsterdam,
Speaker 2: where Don discovers the beauty of letting go to find
Speaker 2: the spark of creativity beneath the frozen surface.
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Speaker 5: Them and the lurtvos held emblau hetvosenku devinterdach in Amsterdam
Speaker 5: fulm the park, vos derucordm out vonte canal Mensa and
Speaker 5: grader ovred Ace Dan and yomographic designer stumped under round
Speaker 5: from the ace band met Saint fringdi eris and Sophie
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Speaker 2: If for strict in.
Speaker 5: The doctor had creative block dot m Alwaike hindered lake
Speaker 5: a laine my ear toward the cow de lucht come
Speaker 5: up Dan murder the ears heem an had is hoot
Speaker 5: on Eva of stom. The name miss Rin helped sratsi
Speaker 5: in Spiratzi definder Sophie knickto obervunder jah lad the pleasir
Speaker 5: marker Yozultzi dot had helped mattenzurt stop danob he none
Speaker 5: moud and clayed for zichtred Aesop, said Frinden askedem in
Speaker 5: ears the instanci passe enhander zem beverines struck and on
Speaker 5: the acre Marl snell bohonheit on spanner, the friselucht deetem
Speaker 5: hoot and a zong licht spilled over as roppoflag dong
Speaker 5: bird a head, the well hay overed ace layde sardan
Speaker 5: its pishomners the ace crystalla formed the patrone zodiri caat
Speaker 5: and unique head lake as of the nature zelf and
Speaker 5: kunstwere cat remarked. The patrone blotted in idee in zenhoft
Speaker 5: zeyn creativitate bohom via the stromer ikhepat rip down plotzling
Speaker 5: out to flossing from Senfrinde equate. What ig muld doom
Speaker 5: did is preceist what igno, the hut, the ruchthaus fall
Speaker 5: in a sh she and medvarma vona von stratz ring
Speaker 5: dam on middle like anatwerk met her newly inspirazi bohon
Speaker 5: haeids hetze had idey that was on sprotopad as quontot
Speaker 5: lev opot papier.
Speaker 2: The volnd dach.
Speaker 5: Badunkte dan Eris and Sophie Julie had legg beckin the
Speaker 5: hay Son smote ravone avelos latter srats and help the
Speaker 5: echt dor dais are firing leer the down that pauses,
Speaker 5: knits so belongregs and ostwerkase elf half fooled as herself
Speaker 5: for Zacre. There in the creative processor headwa was a lesstie.
Speaker 5: I need smells of hater and it brought them Dictabez
Speaker 5: and Frinde and the pussy zo HoTT and simple doch
Speaker 5: Infundo Park said lay the newer vending behavior.
Speaker 2: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 2: may have missed.
Speaker 5: The zums stunt larch and the hori zum and de
Speaker 5: Lucht was held at Emblau.
Speaker 2: The sun was low on the horizon and the sky
Speaker 2: was clear and blue. Het Vassenko de Vintdach in Amsterdam.
Speaker 2: It was a cold winter day in Amsterdam.
Speaker 5: Funnaut Park va strukerdon Ouit vonte Canala varbafour.
Speaker 2: Fundlepark was busier than ever because the canals were frozen.
Speaker 5: Mence lochte Erfrede Ovrt as.
Speaker 2: People laughed and glided over the ice.
Speaker 5: Daan, the youomographic designer stunt and the ronde from the
Speaker 5: acebah Met Saint fringdi Eiris.
Speaker 2: And Sofi Don, a young graphic designer, stood at the
Speaker 2: edge of the ice rink with his friends Eris and Choufi.
Speaker 5: Equated neat Johns seedan tvel hayesens.
Speaker 2: Hat's a foss markt. I don't know, guys, said Don
Speaker 2: as he fastened his skates. Hey fooled as if for
Speaker 2: strict inza d'Arte he felt tangled up in his thoughts.
Speaker 5: Heads creative block told him always hindered lake a lain
Speaker 5: marer toward de cou de l'echte.
Speaker 2: The creative block that had been bothering him for weeks
Speaker 2: seemed to only get worse with the cold air. Come
Speaker 2: op damn mudti ear is him an, come on, Don
Speaker 2: encouraged iras het is hut um Eva of stone to name.
Speaker 2: It's good to take a break, Miss Hin helped tatsi
Speaker 2: Inspirazi t finde. Maybe skating will help you find inspiration,
Speaker 2: Sophie knickt Oprovoon. Choufi nodded excitedly. Yeah, lots of the
Speaker 2: Pleasir Mark, Yes, that's have fun.
Speaker 5: Yezultzi delta telpt you'll see that it helps matinzur stn
Speaker 5: dam op.
Speaker 2: With a sigh down stood up.
Speaker 5: Henn mut klate forzichtred azob seen frin den asked him.
Speaker 2: He mustered his courage and carefully glided onto the ice,
Speaker 2: his friends beside him in.
Speaker 5: Eerste instamci bosse n zem beweching struck an onzacre.
Speaker 2: At first he was awkward, his movements stiff and uncertain.
Speaker 2: Mar al snil bohonhei to unspun. But soon he began
Speaker 2: to relax.
Speaker 5: The frise lucht detem haut and at zong Licht spilled
Speaker 5: up with ashpurfluk.
Speaker 2: The fresh air did him good, and the sunlight played
Speaker 2: on the icy surface dong rubour de head.
Speaker 5: Then it happened ter velle hay over the eieschlay sardan
Speaker 5: its bizomers.
Speaker 2: As he glided over the ice, Don saw something special.
Speaker 5: The ace crystala formed the batrone soudricat and unique.
Speaker 2: The ice crystals formed patterns so delicate and unique.
Speaker 5: Head Lake also of the nature zelf and kunstwer Cat remarked.
Speaker 2: It seemed as if nature itself had created a work
Speaker 2: of art.
Speaker 5: Die patrone blotted in day in Zenhoft.
Speaker 2: Those patterns sparked an idea in his head.
Speaker 5: Zeane creativitate bahom via to storm.
Speaker 2: His creativity began to flow again. Ike pit, I've got it.
Speaker 5: Riap down plotzling out to for rosingfon Sainfrinde.
Speaker 2: Don suddenly exclaimed, to the surprise of his friends.
Speaker 5: Equate vtig moudum, I know what I need to do.
Speaker 5: Did is precise, votig know the hat.
Speaker 2: This is exactly what I needed.
Speaker 5: To rechtaus full energy and met varm vonna fonzrats hingdam
Speaker 5: on midlik anatvierc.
Speaker 2: Back at home, full of energy and with cheeks warm
Speaker 2: from skating, Don immediately got to work.
Speaker 5: Matter knew the inspirazi bahonhtes retz.
Speaker 2: With renewed inspiration, he began to sketch.
Speaker 5: Had ide deltos n sproto obadas comtot lef obot Papierre.
Speaker 2: The idea that had sprouted on the ice came to
Speaker 2: life on the paper the.
Speaker 5: Fooln ded boduncte, dan Eris and Sophi.
Speaker 2: The next day, Don thanked Irish and chouffi Ulie had
Speaker 2: legg begin the hay you are right, he admitted, Son
Speaker 2: smouche ravon afuloslatz. Sometimes you just need to let go
Speaker 2: SATs and helped cht skating really helped.
Speaker 5: Dords ervaring laided down the bousa snitzo belonged eggs and
Speaker 5: also to their gazelf.
Speaker 2: Through this experience, Don learned that breaks are just as
Speaker 2: important as the work itself.
Speaker 5: Hew fool as if self for zacreder inzen creative process.
Speaker 2: He felt more confident in his creative processes.
Speaker 5: Hetvoslesti neat snells oh for hate and it blochem dichterbezenfriingde
Speaker 5: and simpossi.
Speaker 2: It was a lesson he wouldn't soon forget, bringing him
Speaker 2: closer to his friends and his passion. Zoha's the simple
Speaker 2: duh in fundel Park leaf newnhave. Thus a simple day
Speaker 2: in fundle Park gave his life a new turn.
Speaker 3: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 3: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.
Speaker 5: Horizon, horizon, hoorrison, horizon, fid fleyden fid glided aisbam aisbam eismam,
Speaker 5: rink for strict, for strict, for strict, tangled, moot, moot
Speaker 5: moot mustard, honder on honder on hnder, awkward, struck, struck
Speaker 5: struck steff daily cats, daily cats, daily carts, delicate, Creativa block,
Speaker 5: Creativa block, creative block, creative black in, spirazzi in spirazzi
Speaker 5: in spirrazi, inspiration, Patrona, patronen patrona patterns.
Speaker 2: Blt blurton bt sparked, her knew thee her knew her
Speaker 2: nude renewed sretzer, sretzen, sretze, sketch on sproma on sproma
Speaker 2: on sproma, sprouted, wonna, wonna, vauna, chicks, stroma stroman stroman
Speaker 2: who zil for the acret zil for the acred zil
Speaker 2: for the acred confidence bossy, bossy, boss sy passion, unique, unique, unique,
Speaker 2: unique ervaring, ervaring ervaring experience, lunt blunt lund brink.
Speaker 5: Murder, de am murder, de am murder, de am encouraged
Speaker 5: on spauner on sponner relax azefre azere a zere i
Speaker 5: see numb, numb, numb mustard as cristaller as crystalin as chrystal.
Speaker 2: Crystals, leap out, reap out, deep out, exclaimed Helder. Helder, Helder,
Speaker 2: glorious kunstvirk, kunstvirk, kunstwrk artwork.
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