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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore how two friends mix old
Speaker 3: traditions and new ideas to create magical winter memories in
Speaker 3: the heart of Amsterdam.
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Speaker 3: Let's take another. Listen, listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
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Speaker 3: Fondlepark lay glistening under a thin layer of snow.
Speaker 1: The calaboum stunlestoy saints lungste bade, the bare trees stood
Speaker 1: stoic along the paths. The face the Columbius zortefnstute in
Speaker 1: de fa fund.
Speaker 3: The festive lights provided a soft glow in the early evening.
Speaker 1: De luchtos friz and helder reveled metefach laude fon sinta
Speaker 1: class leches and lach fon kinder in the verte.
Speaker 3: The air was fresh and clear, filled with the faint
Speaker 3: sounds of ciner class leakish and the laughter of children
Speaker 3: in the distance.
Speaker 1: Blum and march mute al car bede ou de fontein
Speaker 1: soul se el kiar und desite dead.
Speaker 3: Bram and Marcha met at the old fountain, as they
Speaker 3: did every year around this time.
Speaker 1: Cinder class is alteed unse tradici waiste se brooms chiesterevelle
Speaker 1: has him break up the snail flocker ritrusted de oman.
Speaker 3: Heindewolde shinter class has always been our tradition, said Bram softly,
Speaker 3: while resting his gaze on the snowflakes swirling around them.
Speaker 3: Hey yield fust and these moment he held fast to
Speaker 3: these moments for him.
Speaker 1: Vosst olsen Stuccia freelid d'lte neat fil the frieze.
Speaker 3: For him, it was like a piece of the past.
Speaker 3: He didn't want to lose.
Speaker 1: March Cake him a meton splunkling in her ow.
Speaker 3: Marchia looked at him with a sparkle in her eyes.
Speaker 1: Yeah, Jays Marsum's conferndring Oak Moisey.
Speaker 3: Yes, she said, but sometimes change can be beautiful.
Speaker 1: Too, miss ring Kuni the Nwodrachev and s Tradici.
Speaker 3: Maybe we can put a new spin on this tradition.
Speaker 1: Harvard Is waved the tata in the kaudert an out
Speaker 1: now the thing to eats news.
Speaker 3: Her words floated tenderly in the cold air, an invitation
Speaker 3: to something new.
Speaker 1: Bloom surte deep.
Speaker 3: Bram sighed deeply.
Speaker 1: Mar March Baron precis neufre.
Speaker 3: But Marcha, why change now.
Speaker 1: Het ist alte It's spechalchvesed Solsades.
Speaker 3: It's always been special the way it is, hasn't it?
Speaker 1: March Flimlachen.
Speaker 3: Marcia smiled encouragingly. Prucis precisely because it's special, undoted.
Speaker 1: Space shell is kunde miss rin nor special Mark.
Speaker 3: Because it's special, Maybe we can make it even more special.
Speaker 3: It's too for once ech Mark add something, make it
Speaker 3: our own, hun stemm.
Speaker 1: Ver the louder tone Discussi oplied.
Speaker 3: Their voices grew louder as the discussion ignited.
Speaker 1: The cow lake can meet mere toder.
Speaker 3: The cold didn't seem to bother them anymore.
Speaker 1: Hunvoorde fermendos I met a clunk from the face to
Speaker 1: Omenhei to that moment that brom afe is still feel another.
Speaker 3: Their words mingled with the sounds of the festivities around them,
Speaker 3: until Brahm fell silent for a moment and thought, hey.
Speaker 1: Kik narseenfreindin met vihe also feel tridild.
Speaker 3: He looked at his friend with whom he had shared
Speaker 3: so much o.
Speaker 1: K ze zocht bena un war bar.
Speaker 3: O k he said, softly, almost inaudibly.
Speaker 1: What's still you for?
Speaker 3: What do you suggest?
Speaker 1: Marchistralde march abeamed lots of vo unsecados in a park's
Speaker 1: hingk and the forbeamers and darna a new lichi mag
Speaker 1: mix foncintre class and its modernes.
Speaker 3: Let's give our gifts in the park to passers by
Speaker 3: and then create a new song, a mix of cinder
Speaker 3: claus and something modern.
Speaker 1: Blanknichte u vel Hatweifeld.
Speaker 3: Bram nodded, though he hesitated.
Speaker 1: Martinzen Hart vistai de'l un friends, Rob Bolongecer Bostonville Ca
Speaker 1: tradici ok.
Speaker 3: But in his heart he knew their friendship was more
Speaker 3: important than any tradition.
Speaker 1: Sam melipeesdort park dil de cline his hn and hopemt
Speaker 1: framed vihelent op der hlaude from an echeme ludighi lung
Speaker 1: sam form bauhon dee greg.
Speaker 3: Together they walked through the park, sharing small gifts and
Speaker 3: jokes with strangers, swaying to the sounds of their own
Speaker 3: melody that slowly began to take shape.
Speaker 1: And at end if on the afld toum milumpe flickered
Speaker 1: and the snail un footstop abdicte foolish, as if dichtrebeil
Speaker 1: carved on ot.
Speaker 3: By the end of the evening, when the lights flickered
Speaker 3: and the snow covered their footprints, they felt closer to
Speaker 3: each other than ever.
Speaker 1: Blumhartreliered the tradici scunhui and ferendre knit ostrinsrab.
Speaker 3: Brahm had learned that traditions can grow and change, just
Speaker 3: like friendships.
Speaker 1: Marcia held a new respectre guet aud tvel sef der zort.
Speaker 3: Marcia had gained a new respect for the old, while
Speaker 3: still seeking the new and zu in its heart.
Speaker 1: From Amsterdam's Vintevumlolande creed ass is Simon and a special
Speaker 1: ring the new TRADICI kien for altaso forbidde.
Speaker 3: And so in the heart of an amsterdums winter wonderland,
Speaker 3: they created their own special memories together, a new tradition
Speaker 3: that would connect them forever. Today's vocabulary words are coming
Speaker 3: up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words,
Speaker 3: first in Dutch, then in English.
Speaker 1: Clinstran, clinstrent, glinstrent.
Speaker 3: Glistening, laugh, laugh, laugh, layer.
Speaker 1: Stowy, saints, Stowy, Saints, Stowy, Saints, stoic face, the liquor face,
Speaker 1: the liquor face, the liquor festive, clote, flot root, glow
Speaker 1: fa fa fa, faint, snail flocker, snail flocking, snail flocker, snowflakes, duvarde, duvarlden,
Speaker 1: duvarld swirling, sprinkling, sprinkling, spronkling, sparkle, tater, tater, tad, tenderly,
Speaker 1: the murderrent, the murderrent, the murderrent, encouragingly, applied, applied, oplied, ignite,
Speaker 1: tway folder, tway, folded, t wayfolder, hesitated. Four bell hummers,
Speaker 1: four bell hummers, four bell hummers passers by vi Helent
Speaker 1: vi Helent vihelent swaying, melo D melo D melo D melody, flicker,
Speaker 1: the flickered and flicker flickered, foot stopper, foot stopper, foot
Speaker 1: stopper footprints, heirindering, heirinering, heirindering, memories for rendering, for rendering,
Speaker 1: for undering, change outnow the thing outdo the king out.
Speaker 3: No the thing, invite too too for two.
Speaker 1: Add deale Dalen deale, share, rulloch rieloch rulloch laughter, respect, respect, respect, respect, forbidden, forbidden, forbidden, connect, tradici, tradici, traditici, tradition, recreat, recreation,
Speaker 1: ricre gained, Stowey Saints, Stowey Saints, Stowey Saints, Stoic Forestelle, Forestelle,
Speaker 1: Forestelle suggest.
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