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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll journey with Martin and Fenna as
Speaker 3: they defy the odds and confront ancient spirits to find
Speaker 3: a cure that might save their village.
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Speaker 1: The zoom over them Mbdicteta, the middle Elsheker miss in
Speaker 1: its heart from adorp Prostruck, even the how to Gramps
Speaker 1: stay Alongstickastrata long times hot and warmer hood over the
Speaker 1: Resikte from the Manse di Volgdra appeared on Showlders to
Speaker 1: retake the winter cow. The heir van Ersbaca brought and
Speaker 1: roasted the castagnes filled de licht mar achterred faced the
Speaker 1: klimourl donres radio and mysterious Victor for spread as If
Speaker 1: and angst com On sprouted us unkraud to the grampis
Speaker 1: Mence flows to the Onzibara dousand boat raised alongst the
Speaker 1: mr van Luchten and fromuddens in a hook from the
Speaker 1: marked stone Martye and er fare her ballist hey Cake
Speaker 1: near Manse and Hawair was an ounster then who sold
Speaker 1: around the roar the loong sam in catle full dump
Speaker 1: in the crowded hai Dacht and schuldrefol the keere that
Speaker 1: heyn lived the hot flora on that sa and Kenny's
Speaker 1: need to reckoned one did mar Zauai needfather nasthem stoned,
Speaker 1: Fenna Young met Funkel and the ogre and vasparadenheit de
Speaker 1: stralde in her housing she was fosposlaught to the ways
Speaker 1: that semir condom Alaine and yelling zeyn su saw Martin
Speaker 1: Helper and the door bredder. The zikta fort sprayed as
Speaker 1: a snell mense veda on lustered and drug out vant
Speaker 1: of marte On an oplasting defender her arselder Ravana. In
Speaker 1: these Marfena was kneed vrom plonte wachte s stell the
Speaker 1: ford that Sasama further than a tour in Zauder trick
Speaker 1: on Manseld. Some crowd to Zuka for Borgi in the
Speaker 1: vauda under Lund from the doorb Martin Tweefelder marrat fuel
Speaker 1: draoresttings from Oravan, Fenna overtoudehem she for Boco in the
Speaker 1: fujo Orten. The cow snayed in the hunmantles the wells
Speaker 1: of the boss Introco, the bombers tunded us oud wacht
Speaker 1: poster Huntucker's war Madrabe deep in advout fondles the plant
Speaker 1: dissorte Marcevara need alaine the haste of ant boss zaid
Speaker 1: de lejender pershirmed and attribit hun vuode was full bar
Speaker 1: in the ace scowder Vince the plot selling opstac Martin
Speaker 1: fuldesen hard for snelder had flaid in the haste unspoke
Speaker 1: Marfena was alert tonankachter ruquin hunkunt opcuam products a snell
Speaker 1: and least the hyder and huntful crowded in the lucht
Speaker 1: the oplicht in the zone and for warring zaide under
Speaker 1: the haste mete lads to adam holds the plant and
Speaker 1: hastess as if truchh naradorp there was hinted to freeze
Speaker 1: Hadwa was unladged the hope the rug in adorp blowed
Speaker 1: as examon that made his sayme had werked de mansea
Speaker 1: fulled the long sammon cracked through comber and dung barrel
Speaker 1: still the fuel over the plain to the sardeu vertrog
Speaker 1: as the vulcan An storm. Martin cake Narfenna say dun
Speaker 1: parrete deep fooling. He hat releered sen fouted to acceptr
Speaker 1: and fortrowt her winder Fenna had bevated, that Semir was
Speaker 1: done a leerling and Adorpsauer from off new oswal wire
Speaker 1: Deneser's in the winter blazed string. May the heart from
Speaker 1: the Doorpellinger warmed the sick under her knew the hope
Speaker 1: the kermis hinverder my new Clunque de Lache and Rusprege.
Speaker 1: Also for claring from overwinning over the zigte Marte and
Speaker 1: fenn kund met the flicker lite waiting the sama It's
Speaker 1: roots all break.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: The zoom create tra over the horizon and bedictebru meta
Speaker 1: how the root.
Speaker 3: The sun slowly glided over the horizon, casting a golden
Speaker 3: glow over Brocha.
Speaker 1: The middle eu Segre miss in its heart from the
Speaker 1: door was struck, and even.
Speaker 3: The medieval fair in the heart of the village was
Speaker 3: busy and lively.
Speaker 1: The how to Grampius stun Deiray along sticky.
Speaker 3: Strata, wooden stalls line the cobblestone streets.
Speaker 1: Long tarns hotel warmer route over the Resichte from the
Speaker 1: men city volodrappeered O, howders do de winter.
Speaker 3: Cow lanterns cast a warm glow over the faces of
Speaker 3: people who wore well draped over their shoulders against the
Speaker 3: winter cold.
Speaker 1: De hour fanverers, rabacca bloat and last to the castaignes
Speaker 1: fill de de lieuchte.
Speaker 3: The smell of freshly baked bread and roasted chestnuts filled
Speaker 3: the air.
Speaker 1: Mar achter it faced the gluemur la don gros radou.
Speaker 3: Yet behind the festive bustle lay a dark shadow.
Speaker 1: And mysterious uzikite for spray, desire and angst com un
Speaker 1: sprouted as unkraut to de carampius.
Speaker 3: A mysterious disease was spreading, and fear could spring up
Speaker 3: like weeds between the stalls.
Speaker 1: Mints have flousted on sir bar a thousand boat acent
Speaker 1: lungs de mur fruchten and for mudens.
Speaker 3: People whispered invisible centipedes racing along the walls of rumors
Speaker 3: and suspicions in.
Speaker 1: And look from the marked Stuntmarte and er fire her baalist.
Speaker 3: In a corner of the market stood Martin, an experienced herbalist.
Speaker 1: Hey kik nardemense er hwar vos un unste.
Speaker 3: He watched the people and was aware of their fears.
Speaker 1: Zen jusold hon leroue de long sam in catal full
Speaker 1: dump in the crowd.
Speaker 3: His skilled hands slowly stirred a cauldron full of steaming herbs.
Speaker 1: Hey d'Art an sen schultrefoul the kir d'artay and rieftehot
Speaker 1: flora undolt sen Kennis need to reckon toos.
Speaker 3: He thought of his guilt the time he lost a
Speaker 3: loved one because his knowledge had been insufficient.
Speaker 1: Dit mal Zoe need fail.
Speaker 3: This time he would not fail.
Speaker 1: Nastem Stntfinna.
Speaker 3: Beside him stood Fenna.
Speaker 1: Jun met funkelen de og en fosperadenheit destrald in har houding.
Speaker 3: Young with sparkling eyes and determination radiating in her posture.
Speaker 1: Servos vosposlow to tebervels del semir kundon Aline Belieingzayne.
Speaker 3: She was determined to prove that she could be more
Speaker 3: than just an apprentice.
Speaker 1: Suzel Martin help and adore Brede.
Speaker 3: She would help Martin and save the village.
Speaker 1: Dezik to for spray desire Snell.
Speaker 3: The disease spread quickly.
Speaker 1: Men se verda unlust and druk outphant ob Marte omanoplasingtefinde.
Speaker 3: People grew restless, pressuring Martin to find a solution.
Speaker 1: He arsel de Grafona inzen unse Kheride.
Speaker 3: He hesitated, trapped in his uncertainties.
Speaker 1: Marfina vasnet from pont.
Speaker 3: Vachte, but Fenno was not planning to wait.
Speaker 1: Sestill the for that Sisama fitter than a tour isau
Speaker 1: the trick or Monseille. Some crowd to Zuk for borge
Speaker 1: in de Vaude and ran from Adorb.
Speaker 3: She suggested they venture further into nature together to seek
Speaker 3: out a rare herb hidden in the woods on the
Speaker 3: edge of the village.
Speaker 1: Martin twifold Marratfurdor's ettings for more Fonfena over Tauteheim.
Speaker 3: Martin doubted, but Fenna's fiery perseverance convinced him.
Speaker 1: So for tooka in the Fuortens. The cow snayed in
Speaker 1: stunmontostevel so do bosse Intoco.
Speaker 3: They set off in the early morning, the cold cutting
Speaker 3: through their cloaks as they entered the forests.
Speaker 1: The bomus stundens au de vaucht Poste hintukas Varma.
Speaker 3: Today the trees stood like ancient sentinels, their branches heavy
Speaker 3: with frost deep in.
Speaker 1: Its vault fundless de blonte di sorte.
Speaker 3: Deep in the woods, they found the plant they were
Speaker 3: looking for mar sevar net a laine. But they were
Speaker 3: not alone.
Speaker 1: The haste offnald bossin besher Den Trebit.
Speaker 3: The legends said, the spirits of the forest protected the area.
Speaker 1: Hun vou de vos foolbar in the ace scowed Vince
Speaker 1: diplotzling opstak.
Speaker 3: Their anger was palpable in the icy wind that suddenly rose.
Speaker 1: Martel fool de zen heart for snelde had fled inzen
Speaker 1: haste Alsen spoke.
Speaker 3: Martin felt his heart quicken the past in his mind
Speaker 3: like a specter. Marfina was alert, but Fenna was alert to.
Speaker 1: Nankochte rue quintun komte opkom bedachtz's snell a yeast.
Speaker 3: When a powerful gust of wind blew toward them, she
Speaker 3: quickly devised a trick.
Speaker 1: Shoid enhuntful crowded in de luchtes h oplichte in nuzum
Speaker 1: and forwarding said only the haste.
Speaker 3: She threw a handful of herbs into the air, which
Speaker 3: lit up in the sun and sowed confusion among the spirits.
Speaker 1: Mete last adam howl does the deplante enhastus as if trunaradorb.
Speaker 3: With a final breath. They grabbed the plant and hurried
Speaker 3: back to the village.
Speaker 1: Her vos hintai to frieze. There was no time to
Speaker 1: lose het vos un latstohope. It was their last hope.
Speaker 1: Tu ruf in adorp blowed as is sam and it
Speaker 1: made his saying.
Speaker 3: Back in the village, they brewed the medicine together.
Speaker 1: Hetvergte de mensa fuol de lung samenka turrukom.
Speaker 3: It worked. People felt their strength slowly returning.
Speaker 1: Then dung bar is still to feel over the plain
Speaker 1: tondesdu vertro osto volcanans storm.
Speaker 3: A thankful silence fell over the square as the shadow
Speaker 3: withdrew like clouds after a storm.
Speaker 1: Martin kiknar Finna say don parhete deep foolnd.
Speaker 3: Martin looked at Fenna, deeply feeling his gratitude.
Speaker 1: Hey hart Ralier seen Fouta to acceptr and Fertrau to herfind.
Speaker 3: He had learned to accept his mistakes and regain trust.
Speaker 1: Finna had berves del semir vostonalerling and Adorpsauer from off
Speaker 1: nu Osvalvard the fineser zine.
Speaker 3: Fenna had proven she was more than an a prentice,
Speaker 3: and the village would see her as a full fledged healer.
Speaker 1: From now on, de winter blaif string marred the hearta
Speaker 1: from the door, pelling worm desire, and he knew the hope.
Speaker 3: The winter remained harsh, but the hearts of the villagers
Speaker 3: warmed with renewed hope.
Speaker 1: The germss ring ferder my new clonque de lache en
Speaker 1: rouesprig also for claring from over venning, oh for Desitte.
Speaker 3: The fair continued, but now the laughter and conversations sounded
Speaker 3: like a declaration of victory over the sickness.
Speaker 1: Marte Andfinna kunde metrus tramute. Now the flicker and de
Speaker 1: lichte cai witin the dulsa sam It's hout holle breaked.
Speaker 3: Martin and Fenna could look at the flickering lights with
Speaker 3: peace of mind, knowing they had achieved something good together.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.
Speaker 1: Clate, clate, clate, glided, horizon, horizon, hoorrizome horizon, middle, aosha
Speaker 1: middle Ausha, middle eush, medieval leavender, leavender, levender, lively, gay
Speaker 1: in strata, gay in straten, gay in strata, cobblestone, long darns,
Speaker 1: long darns, long darns, lanterns, hudra piert, hudra piert, hudrapiert, draped, roastered, roaster,
Speaker 1: the roast or, the roasted, castagnes, castagnus, castagnes, chestnuts, face,
Speaker 1: the liquor face, the looker face, the liquor festive, rumore, rumor, rumore, bassal,
Speaker 1: myster riosa, mister riosa, mysterious, mysterious, zikte zikte, zikte, disease, unkloud,
Speaker 1: unkloud unkroud, weeds, hair ballist, hair ballist, hair by liist, herbalist,
Speaker 1: ketl ketle catal, cauldron, dumping, the dumping, the lumpend, steaming, leerling, leerling, leerling,
Speaker 1: apprentice arseolder arseelder arsolder hesitated. Door settings for more door
Speaker 1: settings for more door settings for more perseverance. Aud aud
Speaker 1: Aud ancient wartpostere wartposten vartostere sentinels, spoke, spoke, spoke, specter
Speaker 1: luke wind luke wind luke wind, gust bedacht bedachtu, darcht devised, zeide,
Speaker 1: zeiden zaide, sod for warring, for warring, for warring, confusion,
Speaker 1: dung bar hate, dung bar hate, dunk bar hate, gratitude,
Speaker 1: full warde vul wardere, full ward, full fledged, her nude,
Speaker 1: her new newd renewed.
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