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Speaker 3: In this episode, will join Lucas as he discovers the
Speaker 3: true essence of competition, finding strength within himself while training
Speaker 3: for the marathon amidst nature's tranquil beauty.
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Speaker 1: no noyer hoffno zondan Ardi i, Elija Harausford, the Rondes,
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Speaker 1: yed a smile when Stefan darfon Loft spired Lucas then
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Speaker 1: shtakenak can a werklich met Stefan metd titan as is
Speaker 1: no norrhina varchebiszomaraton di spanum m laga is spurba. I'm
Speaker 1: car freitag by Letston Grossen training gip Stefan alis sina
Speaker 1: mousca and rbiton. We are in a good machine, Lucas
Speaker 1: schwitzt I heard Clara stimmer her off then hartz ni
Speaker 1: droch dor Steffan is schnellzuschnell. The lester striker beginned. Lucas
Speaker 1: spurti aschopfon their atom verschneller i'n kleiner storts and then
Speaker 1: march bring in zric and the realited inner the undiwater
Speaker 1: signer trena finder than an eignen rotmos mate anam tiefen
Speaker 1: atom soup en chided the Lucas, then an eignan schretzofinten
Speaker 1: stefan stafon dog Lucas felid in austin augen Clara winked
Speaker 1: Amoudigan from vegas runt langsam abashtetti artmed Lucas iron on
Speaker 1: OUs signefuser bewgenzi ridmosts wildest furgusing an eerileader on bluemen
Speaker 1: zoeymen seinen weig Entleich ended the training s einheight Lucas
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Speaker 1: the augen as is kin rennengigen stefan mier sodan ranen
Speaker 1: fizzseps Clara clobbed him of the shulter gud Gamard Lucas
Speaker 1: who hasteskschaft zakimate anim lechen Lucas had gelant does Avaugnich
Speaker 1: pedoted schneller it's alla nder and sosigin espedoited medziseeps to freedom,
Speaker 1: sosigne on fadraun in the eigenenfig kiten sohapen in decent
Speaker 1: friuling and training Slager had Lucas and annoyin freundkfonten theseps.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Em hadsen aroni stechten wilders wo friuling's blumen faben, froeblun
Speaker 1: on fuge freude, freud switch and leaked entry ning Slager.
Speaker 3: In the heart of a dense forest where spring flowers
Speaker 3: bloom colorfully and birds chirp joyfully lies a training camp.
Speaker 1: De fresche luftwt lichtsti boimer on trechten duft von morgenlichem
Speaker 1: tao badin feuchtenfaden.
Speaker 3: The fresh air gently blows through the trees, carrying the
Speaker 3: scent of morning do over the damp paths.
Speaker 1: Here barreiten sich Lucas, Clara on Stefan often bufoschtenden Maraton four.
Speaker 3: Here Lucas, Clara and Steffen prepare for the upcoming marathon.
Speaker 1: Lucas and Anger Jeeta at lete is teeth in gedantan fasten.
Speaker 3: Lucas, a dedicated athlete, is deep in thought.
Speaker 1: Dere friuling brentnicht noo noya hofnoon zondan aarti ai ye
Speaker 1: lijeha rausfordron Desmaratons.
Speaker 3: Spring brings not only new hope, but also the annual
Speaker 3: challenge of the marathon.
Speaker 1: Clara zen gutte freunden loved azen azete.
Speaker 3: Clara, his good friend runs by his side.
Speaker 1: Do chafstas Lucas Mud insteads.
Speaker 3: You can do it, Lucas. She continually encourages him.
Speaker 1: Bertief and zanam innernachtichahit.
Speaker 3: Yet deep inside doubt gnaws at him.
Speaker 1: Er fraktsich oft es vilpisto si schaffenwert.
Speaker 3: He often wonders if he will really make it to
Speaker 3: the finish.
Speaker 1: Line dan Estnchtefan.
Speaker 3: Then there's Stephen.
Speaker 1: Zhen lachenzigged off meer fonzanem vedavabs gist adds fon Freundschaft.
Speaker 3: His smile often shows more of his competitive spirit than friendship.
Speaker 1: Yeda smile when stefanafon loft spurt Lucas stendruch Mitzo heighten.
Speaker 3: Each time Stephan runs off Lucas feels the pressure to
Speaker 3: keep up.
Speaker 1: Stefan is schnell en schlossen and schlossen supervisendasde beeste ist.
Speaker 3: Stephan is fast and determined, determined to prove that he
Speaker 3: is the best.
Speaker 1: The tagem training slagger zint lang.
Speaker 3: The days in the training camp are long.
Speaker 1: Diloifa vintnzichtutifade for bay anzich efnand and knospen lichtens on
Speaker 1: and streine di bletter tansen.
Speaker 3: The runners find their way through the paths, past budding
Speaker 3: blossoms and gentle sun rays, dancing through the leaves.
Speaker 1: Lucas kempt Mitzian and Gaduantan.
Speaker 3: Lucas battles with his thoughts.
Speaker 1: Is der shtake ok.
Speaker 3: Is he strong enough?
Speaker 1: Can ver Stefan mettitan? Can he really keep up with
Speaker 1: Stephan isvochabisto maraton.
Speaker 3: There is only one week left until the marathon.
Speaker 1: Dion mlaga is chpurbah.
Speaker 3: The tension in the camp is palpable.
Speaker 1: I'm k freitach by, i'm letts and gross and training
Speaker 1: keep Stefan alis zena muskin albeit and via an a
Speaker 1: good machine.
Speaker 3: On Good Friday, during the last big training Stefan gives
Speaker 3: it his all, his uscles, working like a well oiled machine.
Speaker 1: Lucas schwitzt.
Speaker 3: Lucas sweats.
Speaker 1: He heard Clara stimmer heer aften hats nicht aften droch.
Speaker 3: He hears Clara's voice, Listen to your heart, not the
Speaker 3: pressure dor.
Speaker 1: Stefan es schnee schnee.
Speaker 3: But Stefan is fast, too fast.
Speaker 1: The let's de streker begins.
Speaker 3: The final stretch begins.
Speaker 1: Lucas spurti charpfon deir autem ver schneller.
Speaker 3: Lucas feels the exhaustion. His breath quickens.
Speaker 1: I'm kleiner stratz and in march spring in siric indi realitet.
Speaker 3: A small fall into the mud brings him back to reality.
Speaker 1: Innerzich and i vata zena trena finder din and eigenen rutmos.
Speaker 3: He remembers the words of his coaches, find your own rhythm.
Speaker 1: Mitt anam tiefen atemsuk and chiditzich. Lucas zanen eignan schrezofinten.
Speaker 3: With a deep breath, Lucas decides to find his own pace.
Speaker 1: Stefan sita fon dor Lucas felid in Austin augen.
Speaker 3: Stefan pulls away, but Lucas loses sight of him.
Speaker 1: Clara vinta moutigen from vegas rand.
Speaker 3: Clara waves encouragingly from the roadside.
Speaker 1: Langsam abashtetich atmat Lucas iron ont OUs zanefusa vivign sichem
Speaker 1: ruthmos TuS.
Speaker 3: Wilds slowly but steadily. Lucas breeds in and out, his feet,
Speaker 3: moving to the rhythm of the forest.
Speaker 1: Fergusing in leader on blumen zeimans einenveik.
Speaker 3: Birds sing their songs, and flowers line his path.
Speaker 1: Entlich ended the training's einheit.
Speaker 3: Finally, the training session ends.
Speaker 1: Lucas komsomstittant nicholett zondan metfield stoutzenden augen.
Speaker 3: Lucas comes to a stop, not last, but with much
Speaker 3: pride in his eyes.
Speaker 1: As is kin renningiing Stefan mier sodann rennenfhysseept.
Speaker 3: It's no longer a race against Stephen, but a race
Speaker 3: for himself.
Speaker 1: Clara klubed im off de schulter.
Speaker 3: Clara pats him on the shoulder.
Speaker 1: Gud gemacht Lucas.
Speaker 3: Well done.
Speaker 1: Lucas dou hastes geschaft zachtzimdemn.
Speaker 3: You made it, she says with a smile.
Speaker 1: Lucas Hadgeland does a faulknipedited schneller it's a laander and susigne.
Speaker 3: Lucas has learned that success does not mean being faster
Speaker 3: than everyone.
Speaker 1: Else espedoited mitziseebst sofreedo and susigane on fatraun in the
Speaker 1: eigenenfich kiten so happen.
Speaker 3: It means being content with oneself and having confidence in
Speaker 3: one's own abilities in.
Speaker 1: Decent friuling and training Slager had Lucas anennoin fronte gefornten zizebst.
Speaker 3: This spring in the training camp, Lucas has found a
Speaker 3: new friend himself.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are to day's vocabulary words, first in German, then
Speaker 4: in English.
Speaker 1: Does hats des hats, does hats the heart? Dicht diecht
Speaker 1: ticht dense swittchen swittchen switchen, to chirp der doft, der
Speaker 1: d'oft der doft descent, Dear Tau, dear Tao, dear tau,
Speaker 1: the de nagen nagen nagen to no di unzishahite di Unzischaheite,
Speaker 1: the unzischahite. The doubt does see, it does see, it
Speaker 1: does see.
Speaker 3: The finish line.
Speaker 1: Zischwinden, Sichwinden, Sichwinden to win zi effnin effnini Effnin to
Speaker 1: Bud Dick Nosper, Dicknospe, Dick Noosper, the blossom, that iphon,
Speaker 1: that iphon, that iphon to compete, dish bannon, dis bannon,
Speaker 1: dish bannon, the tension, their caffree attack, their car free attack,
Speaker 1: deir caffree attack.
Speaker 3: The good Friday, Earth cold, got.
Speaker 1: Goud go.
Speaker 3: Well oiled.
Speaker 1: De mousque de mosque, the mosque, the mussel, Schwitzen, schwitzen, schwitzen,
Speaker 1: the sweat, der trock, der trock, de trock, the pressure
Speaker 1: d Chepphon d s erpfm d Chepphon, the exhaustion Sturtson, Sturtson,
Speaker 1: sturtson to stumble their match, there match, the are match,
Speaker 1: the mud, Klapson klopfen klopton to pat desphatraun, desphatrawn desphatraun.
Speaker 1: The confidence, defeche kite, defeche kite, defeche kite, the ability
Speaker 1: atman atman atman to breathe a mutigan mutigan, A mutigan
Speaker 1: to encourage, divite, Divite, divite, the forest, the Wisen, the Wisen,
Speaker 1: the Weisen to prove Concurran, Concureran, Concurran to compete. D
Speaker 1: Training Sein Height D Trainings, Einheit, D Training s Einheit.
Speaker 3: The training Session.
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