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Speaker 1: In this episode, we'll follow the playful antics of Hans
Speaker 1: as he fumbles through carnival games at Munich's Octoberfest, learning
Speaker 1: that the real prize is the laughter and love shared
Speaker 1: along the way.
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Speaker 4: As far in lespafta nachmetak aft munschna oktoberfest dizon aschin
Speaker 4: aft buntenfagesheft on, grossenfest der edofte Fanebraten and versten on
Speaker 4: frischgebacnem lepp kor lachendel loft we mentioned Strompton and Sharon
Speaker 4: Sudenfasheden and Stanton Omsusen, Trinton on de fa schpielta atmosphere
Speaker 4: at suginisen, Hans Engrosser edwas ungereshikta mann met anam Brighton
Speaker 4: leachen stunt for ainem der schpielchtender on petrachte dedipraiser sein
Speaker 4: blick feel of ann resigen pluschigen bretzel den mossi Fergertrude
Speaker 4: Gavinen sagte at susizatt Gertrude met iram freshen lechen on
Speaker 4: den funkenden augen war der grand warum hansi sauerguidzigetzi last
Speaker 4: ste neme imshtant karl seinfreund on heimlicherrivale, Carl wageschicht on
Speaker 4: immer bar right for iron vetkamf hastudashun Almergermacht, Hans fraktcal
Speaker 4: inn Veenishpattish, Hans wind up Ach does kandorn schweerzein, Hans
Speaker 4: vazerzija abi bezonders tientiered by zeuschenshpien, the out sited infa
Speaker 4: koyfa namdi bonden Ringer and the hand on theater of
Speaker 4: the flashing. The erstwolfs look whiter, and even the sweider
Speaker 4: wolf hopper, the nott slows uberdi ban karl lachte friendlich fazusviter,
Speaker 4: Hans bubon market and meister Hans vanished and motest aerbershlass
Speaker 4: and an underrunch stand Austopobian, the smile ginis drum bele
Speaker 4: and anenkorpsovafn alchie ginnich nine Medjeda Rendelfellow and Hans tashen
Speaker 4: Mehrmundsen abazin enthusiasmos li snichnach Gertrude bo obarteta amusiad b
Speaker 4: Hans Emma vidazeen glukfasurte as a Reich design and hue
Speaker 4: Punkt adds hands by dem spiel by the Marbella of
Speaker 4: dozen walfen Zeute Fazakte mid adam zu kraft for involved
Speaker 4: Trafia and a grosser pyramider from bier croudend Krugelfia and
Speaker 4: Claren Suboden on desk zamtepupli komfasdomte courts before an lachen
Speaker 4: deluft affete and deesen punk Fingertrude and so lachenba Hans
Speaker 4: zondanvegnder commissions at Watson the Vanzana and schlossenheidchermant Hans dubist
Speaker 4: on glaublech saktisi kischant karl erdanieben standt kontezi grinson ernichtwaknifen
Speaker 4: arm ended so Gertrude Hans tresited as standers come Hans
Speaker 4: saktizi ichwel deestu then braids the hust mid anam Leachian
Speaker 4: kauf tzzid in grossen Puschigan bretze on uberisht in Hans
Speaker 4: Hans gurud on anweni schelegen nam den Bretze and gegen
Speaker 4: Dunke Gertrude zak de Eliza in decent moment Kanta Hans
Speaker 4: Doesma Darum getzugevinen Zondandarum midfolm issatzda bite sosign mansh Malwadi
Speaker 4: Freuder Mschitan on the alfrech Dikaitzana bermumentief buruand deir wind
Speaker 4: Tok declainer their blast Moosik on the Harum adds Hans
Speaker 4: Gertrude on Karl lachen on plowd and den tag of
Speaker 4: de Wisenfort Satsten on fon Deesentag and Wusta Hans Dassir
Speaker 4: Gertrude's Hertzmtzana Rumovo and ar John lengst govern and Hatta.
Speaker 1: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any part you
Speaker 1: may have missed.
Speaker 4: As far in lepavter Nachmetag of the munshna okto Fest.
Speaker 1: It was a lively afternoon at the Munchnow Octoberfest.
Speaker 4: The zones sen of debuntenfageshefte onti Grossenfestete.
Speaker 1: The sun shone on the colorful rides and the large tents.
Speaker 4: Derdoft van gebraten and verstien on frischkebakenem lep korun lak
Speaker 4: in delft.
Speaker 1: The scent of roasted sausages and freshly baked gingerbread was
Speaker 1: in the air.
Speaker 4: The you mention strompten and shahran sudin fasheeden and stenden
Speaker 4: m suessen trinton on t fe spirte atmosphere subnissen.
Speaker 1: People flocked to the various stands in droves to eat,
Speaker 1: drink and enjoy the playful atmosphere.
Speaker 4: Hans Engrosser etwas ungereshikta man met anembrighten lechen stand for
Speaker 4: ainem der schpielstender on petrachtet dipraiser.
Speaker 1: Hans, a tall, somewhat clumsy man with a broad smile,
Speaker 1: stood in front of one of the game stands, looking
Speaker 1: at the prizes.
Speaker 4: Zeen blik feel of anenrisigen pruschigenbretse.
Speaker 1: His gaze fell on a giant plush pretzel.
Speaker 4: Den mossifegertrodkevinen zachte et suzi sett.
Speaker 1: I must win that for Gertrude, he said to himself.
Speaker 4: Gertrude met iram freschin leichen an ten funkenden auben va
Speaker 4: de grand varum hansei such Eergeetzigezilla.
Speaker 1: Sette Gertrude, with her cheeky smile and sparkling eyes, was
Speaker 1: the reason why Hans set himself such ambitious goals.
Speaker 4: Niem mimshtan Carl sienfreunde Ndhaimlicherrivale.
Speaker 1: Next to him stood Karl, his friend in secret rival.
Speaker 4: Calva geshicht immer barraiite f and nvet kamf.
Speaker 1: Karl was skillful and always ready for a competition.
Speaker 4: Hastuda schun ai marger macht Hans.
Speaker 1: Have you done this before?
Speaker 4: Hans frakt car ein veni Shpatish.
Speaker 1: Asked Carl a bit mockingly.
Speaker 4: Hans vinta ap achs candor.
Speaker 1: Seign Hans waved it off.
Speaker 4: Oh, it can't be that hard, Hans vazeerzicha azondas tantiet Bayzeischinshpien.
Speaker 1: Hans was very sure of himself, but not particularly talented
Speaker 1: at such games.
Speaker 4: It haita di imfa khoifa nam di bunting. In the
Speaker 4: hunt on off de Flashen.
Speaker 1: He paid the vendor, took the colorful rings in hand
Speaker 1: and aimed at the bottles de.
Speaker 4: Es de wolfschlukwaiternben. The first throw missed the swet wopetlos
Speaker 4: uberdi ban.
Speaker 1: The second throw uselessly bounced down the lane.
Speaker 4: Carl lachtech fazus vita Hans.
Speaker 1: Karl laughed good naturedly. Keep trying, Hans bubon macht maister
Speaker 1: practice makes perfect.
Speaker 4: Hans vanished and mortist.
Speaker 1: Hans was not discouraged her.
Speaker 4: Buschloss and an understand austoprobirn.
Speaker 1: He decided to try another stand de.
Speaker 4: Smile genista room bele and anenkopsofn.
Speaker 1: This time it was about throwing balls into a.
Speaker 4: Basket alhire ginni nine.
Speaker 1: Again nothing went in.
Speaker 4: Mityda rendefloren Hans tashn mehermundsen abazaan enthusiasmos fly snich nach.
Speaker 1: With each round, Hunt's pockets lost more coins, but his
Speaker 1: enthusiasm did not wane.
Speaker 4: Gertrude po o bartete amousid b Hans imma vidazaen glucfasurte.
Speaker 1: Gertrude watched amused as Hans kept trying his luck as.
Speaker 4: A reicht zan and Hue punct its hands by diem
Speaker 4: schpiel by dembele off doorsenwafn zeute fasachte.
Speaker 1: It reached its peak when hunts failed at the game
Speaker 1: where he was supposed to knock down cans with balls.
Speaker 4: Mit anam soo kraftfen wolf trafa and a grosso puramide
Speaker 4: fon bier croden.
Speaker 1: With an overly powerful throw, he hit a large pyramid
Speaker 1: of beer steins.
Speaker 4: De kruegerfien clarentzborden ontes guezumte pupi com fachtumte courts before
Speaker 4: en lachendi luft effute.
Speaker 1: The steins fell clattering to the ground, and the entire
Speaker 1: crowd fell silent for a moment before laughter filled the air.
Speaker 4: And dezen pont finger trode an soulachen.
Speaker 1: At this point, Gertrut began to laugh.
Speaker 4: Nicht uba Hans zandan wign de comis shenzetoatzion.
Speaker 1: Not at Hans, but because of the funny situation.
Speaker 4: Zifanzana and schlossenhai charmant.
Speaker 1: She found his determination charming.
Speaker 4: Hans dubist unglaupleich zaktizikichant.
Speaker 1: Hans, You're incredible, she said, giggling.
Speaker 4: Carl der danie unshtandt contezichenrinsen ah nichtveeknaiefen.
Speaker 1: Karl, who was standing next to them, couldn't help, but
Speaker 1: grin as.
Speaker 4: Well Amendezgertrude Hans suzeited as standis.
Speaker 1: In the end, Gertrut pulled Hans to the side of
Speaker 1: the stand.
Speaker 4: Come Hans, zaktizi ichvel d'estudin bretzehast.
Speaker 1: Come on, Hans, she said, I want you to have
Speaker 1: the pretzel.
Speaker 4: Met annimilation kauf tizidin grosen puschigen bretzeber reichte in Hans.
Speaker 1: With a smile, she bought the giant plush pretzel and
Speaker 1: handed it to Hans.
Speaker 4: Hans gerud on einwini scheligen namden bretze and gigen.
Speaker 1: Hans touched and a little embarrassed, accepted the pretzel.
Speaker 4: Danker Gertrude zak de Eliza.
Speaker 1: Thank you, Gertrut, he said softly in Deez.
Speaker 4: A moment a kanter Hans darum getzugevinen zondandarum midfolem ainzazda bitsuzaign.
Speaker 1: At that moment, Hans realized that it wasn't always about winning,
Speaker 1: but about being fully committed.
Speaker 4: Manmward freud m schaan, anti alfrech, dich kaz and bermumentif.
Speaker 1: Sometimes the joy and failure and the sincerity of his
Speaker 1: efforts were deeply moving.
Speaker 4: Dervin tok de climer de blas mosiqu umziherroum It's Hans Gertrude,
Speaker 4: on Carl lachand ptag Off der wisenfortz Etsten.
Speaker 1: The wind carried the sounds of brass band music around
Speaker 1: them as Hans, Gertrude and Carl continued their day at
Speaker 1: the Visen, laughing and chatting.
Speaker 4: On fondesen tag and Vusta, Hans d ser Gertrude, Hertschmitzen,
Speaker 4: rom chn Lengstevon and hatt.
Speaker 1: And from that day on hunts knew that he had
Speaker 1: already won gertrude as heart with his humorous nature a
Speaker 1: long time ago. Today's vocabulary words are coming up right
Speaker 1: after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first
Speaker 1: in German, then in.
Speaker 5: English, leepaft, leepaft, lepaft, lively der duft, der doft, der duft, scent, stroumann, stroumann, strouman, flock,
Speaker 5: unger shacht, unger shacht, unger, shaked, clumsy, dear prize, dear prize,
Speaker 5: dear prize, prize, ergeisich, ergeisich, eergeid sich ambitious, the shicht
Speaker 5: geschichteshacht skillful, dear fa kouifer de fa koufer, dear pa
Speaker 5: koifer vender vont wundt BoNT colorful, devof devof de wolf
Speaker 5: throw der rivale, der rivale, der rivale rival Spottish Spottish
Speaker 5: Spottish mockingly hoppen hoppen hoppin bump their enthusiasmos, their enthusiasmos,
Speaker 5: their enthusiasmos enthusiasm ditashe ditashe d tashe pocket kraftfoil, kraft foil,
Speaker 5: kraft foil powerful, de puramide, de puramide, de puramide, pyramid,
Speaker 5: deir cook, deir cook, deir cook stein, fresch, domen fresh, domen, fresch, domen, silence,
Speaker 5: d en schlossen, height, d en schlossenhit, d en schlossen height, determination, alfrechtich, alfrechtich,
Speaker 5: alfrechtich sincerely.
Speaker 4: That's chaitan, that's chaitan, that's shan. Failure di b muung
Speaker 4: di b muum, di b muung effort, teeth, teeth teeth deep,
Speaker 4: chamant chamand chamand charm, Homavoi, Homavoi, Ho mourvoi, humorous on,
Speaker 4: gajiet on, gajiet on, gajiet committed fresh, be it fresh,
Speaker 4: be it fresh, be it playful, d ubon, d ubon,
Speaker 4: d ubon practice, Kishan Kishun, kishun laugh.
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