Speaker 1: FLUIDLRG.
Speaker 2: Welcome to Fluent Fiction Dutch, the podcast where we bring
Speaker 2: you bilingual stories to supercharge your listening comprehension. In each episode,
Speaker 2: we'll present a short story in both English and Dutch
Speaker 2: with the aim of helping you to improve your listening comprehension.
Speaker 1: In this episode, we'll explore the intertwining of work and
Speaker 1: heart as Bram navigates project deadlines in Valentine's Day emotions
Speaker 1: to discover an unexpected, heartwarming connection.
Speaker 2: Right after this commercial break.
Speaker 3: At fluent Fiction, we're not just telling stories. We're bringing
Speaker 3: the world together by learning to understand each other. By
Speaker 3: subscribing to Fluent Fiction Plus. At plus dot fluentfiction dot org,
Speaker 3: you do more than just remove ads. You support a
Speaker 3: platform bridging global language differences, one story at a time.
Speaker 3: Your subscription not only guarantees you an uninterrupted narrative, it
Speaker 3: also sustains our mission to bring stories in diverse languages
Speaker 3: to everyone. It's simple visit plus dot Fluentfiction dot org
Speaker 3: and become a Plus subscriber today. When you do, you
Speaker 3: become a champion for global language learning and enjoy an
Speaker 3: ad free experience. So please join us at plus dot
Speaker 3: Fluentfiction dot org. Let's transform the way we experience the
Speaker 3: power of stories. Your journey awaits at plus dot fluentfiction
Speaker 3: dot org. Together we can keep the world's stories flowing.
Speaker 4: In contour from the jute pedrek ne mersunokis the tutsenbor
Speaker 4: de diktims bout lad la s strat het vosvinter and
Speaker 4: Valentines dnaderde bloom so bureau hey hot A drug hey
Speaker 4: mustom project of Marker. The deadline was tikbey Bloom wasn't hard.
Speaker 4: The wirker Hey fooled the ifag Overveeldert had project that
Speaker 4: her new date was belongag Marta Lake d'Arte and ava
Speaker 4: ava werkte and the orecant from the off dailing Bloom
Speaker 4: fon tilouc Mahi d'erft had high knit Forteller and don
Speaker 4: was anchost jost Lake oak interesse in eva tehebe dot
Speaker 4: marked the broom nervous Bloom beslowed over the werker Hey
Speaker 4: Wilder had project obtained of Marker. Mar Er was its
Speaker 4: wonders whattembashild the brief here an ava hey hot atrarave
Speaker 4: my dervd knitterhave headwasn't leavetus brief here for Valentin's doch,
Speaker 4: the Dark Ringer Forbee and the dead line Naa, the
Speaker 4: snell obdo Orten from the dead line Hubird, the Warre
Speaker 4: Brombum for us hazarch Jost Naeva Lobe yost hot un Row,
Speaker 4: the rose in Zennhant Bloom fool, the zen Heart, sinker
Speaker 4: hot Hate, langevarcht Martung, Hubirda reads umphrovarts Ava, cake Knead,
Speaker 4: the paled laterwell yost hide a rosehoff Broon rapped al
Speaker 4: the moodbell car. He packed the Thembriethia and lip Naeva.
Speaker 4: Then Hart clopped the snell Ava marhichis aves breaker four
Speaker 4: hezarcht Eva Klimlacht and arhem natuurluk Broum, Sayes shot and
Speaker 4: kharge in her hunt had was for him sahot og
Speaker 4: an hemredocht blum fool, the saintsorgew Smelter Hey half hired
Speaker 4: the brief Eva lochte iquacht allantati O ded moment Sayes
Speaker 4: Bloom was obrelucht. He was blay that heisenfulenshatradeld at Ork
Speaker 4: was belongleg my new Vista da amr was in the
Speaker 4: leave vierk and leave the musta hunt in handham there
Speaker 4: wells samer sprung over uplanof valeteinsdach really z here the
Speaker 4: brom sift that allus ruts are come the winter werk
Speaker 4: de may of aftergrond For who knew a berhin and
Speaker 4: tho ain't the to the dark meta himlacht in varmacht
Speaker 4: From the contour.
Speaker 1: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 1: may have missed in the.
Speaker 4: Druc contour from the hat peedrev chat de verek neighmers
Speaker 4: in unokis.
Speaker 1: In the busy office of a large company, the employees
Speaker 1: sat in their cubicles. The tutsenbor de tiktertmis. The keyboards
Speaker 1: clicked rhythmically bow to la rendun la snail op. The
Speaker 1: strata outside. A thin layer of snow lay on the
Speaker 1: streets hert vos winter and Valentines da naderd. It was
Speaker 1: winter in Valentine's day was approaching. Blum sat anzembouro. Brum
Speaker 1: sat at his desk. Hey hate drug. He was busy,
Speaker 1: Hey mustampojecht off Marc. He had to finish a project.
Speaker 1: The deadline vastchbe the deadline was near. Blum Vossen Heardeviger
Speaker 1: Bram was a hard worker hel fool de sifac over Veldt.
Speaker 1: He often felt overwhelmed her Projicht d'lte new date vas Boulongeich.
Speaker 1: The project he was working on was important Martel d'Arte
Speaker 1: an Ava, but at the same time he thought of Apha.
Speaker 4: Eva Verkte and the al le comte Fronda offdailing.
Speaker 1: Epha worked on the other side of the department Bluem
Speaker 1: fontailug Mae d'euf deehetai nit Fertele. Brahm liked her, but
Speaker 1: he didn't dare to tell her En don Voser noch Jost.
Speaker 1: And then there was Yost Yost lake oak into in
Speaker 1: Apha to Hebe. Yost also seemed to have an interest
Speaker 1: in Apha dot Mark to Blum nervous. That made Broum nervous.
Speaker 1: Bloom the slowed over Tiverke Brum decided to work over
Speaker 1: time hey Vilde project obteit off Mark. He wanted to
Speaker 1: finish the project on time. Mar Ervos ets unders votimbashields,
Speaker 1: but there was something else that occupied his mind. Then
Speaker 1: brief He and Ava a note to apha hey halta
Speaker 1: trus mardeuv de nita Heeva. He had written it, but
Speaker 1: didn't dare to give it to her Het vos aliftus
Speaker 1: brief here for valentinesdach. It was a love note for
Speaker 1: Valentine's Day. The da ringu forbet and the deadline na
Speaker 1: the snell. The days went by and the deadline approached quickly.
Speaker 1: Ottochten't from the deadline kuber de var brombumforvos. On the
Speaker 1: morning of the deadline, what Brohm feared happened. Heizer Yost
Speaker 1: naifa Lobe. He saw Yost walk over to Ava Yost
Speaker 1: halt load de rose in zenharms. Yost had a red
Speaker 1: rose in his hand. Bloom fool de zen heart sing
Speaker 1: Bram felt his heart sink halte de l'anevat had he
Speaker 1: waited too long Martum uberdrites umforvors. But then something unexpected happened.
Speaker 1: Ava cake neat bebalt bleetervelle Yost hide the rose. Rof
Speaker 1: Efa didn't look particularly happy as Yost gave her the rose.
Speaker 1: Boom alsemutbelkr Brum gathered all his courage hey Buchti Zembriefchi
Speaker 1: and lip naeva. He grabbed his note and walked over
Speaker 1: to Apha zen heart klop to snell. His heart was
Speaker 1: beating fast. Ava mariki eva sprague Iva, may I speak
Speaker 1: with you for a moment. Fool heisert, he asked softly.
Speaker 1: Evajimlach de narhem Epha smiled at him, nature look blum
Speaker 1: seiz of course brum, she said, shaholten karchi in our arms.
Speaker 1: She had a card in her hand het vos for him.
Speaker 1: It was for him, shalt o an hemradorcht. She had
Speaker 1: thought of him too. Bloom fool de zenz or fever smelt.
Speaker 1: Bram felt his worries melt away. Hey haf har de brief.
Speaker 1: He gave her the note. E Va lochte Efa laughed.
Speaker 1: Ik vacht olent deechia obdit moment. Sayes, I've been waiting
Speaker 1: for this moment for a while, she said, blum vos oprelucht.
Speaker 1: Bram was relieved. He vos ble d'atayes haufulens hatredild. He
Speaker 1: was glad he had shared his feelings. Het ver ros
Speaker 1: boulongeik my new vistae delta mir vos in nedleve the
Speaker 1: work was important, but now he knew there was more
Speaker 1: to life. Vig and liif de MOUs deahumt in hamtram
Speaker 1: work in love had to go hand in hand.
Speaker 4: Devel sesamo sprung over luplomforfalteinstach reizir de brams alas juza com.
Speaker 1: As they talked together about their plans for Valentine's Day,
Speaker 1: Brum realized that everything would be all right. De vintervik
Speaker 1: to mae achtolm funu bhin The winter served as a
Speaker 1: backdrop for their new beginning, and zoe Ander dedach metal
Speaker 1: himla in avarma the contour. And so the day ended
Speaker 1: with a smile on their faces in the warm light
Speaker 1: of the office space. Today's vocabulary words are coming up
Speaker 1: right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words.
Speaker 1: First in Dutch, then in English. Hokis hokis hokis, cubicles
Speaker 1: read miss read miss rit miss rhythmically, duna duna duna,
Speaker 1: then lah lah lah layer over, veldert, over veldert, over veldert, overwhelmed,
Speaker 1: durefu duerfen duer there over verka over verkan over verke,
Speaker 1: over time, baser, hilt, baser, hilt, baser, fields occupied, belief,
Speaker 1: you belief, you believe you no neither the neither the
Speaker 1: nether the approached, zinc zinc and zinc zinc umf varts
Speaker 1: umf vats ulmf varchts, unexpected mood, mood, mood, courage, heart
Speaker 1: heart heart heart oprelucht o, prelut o, prelucht relieved, hdeild
Speaker 1: hdeild rideld shared after, hunt after hunt after rand backdrop,
Speaker 1: ainderte anger the einderte ending, slimlach flimlach, slimlach, smile, contour rhumt,
Speaker 1: contour roum to contour umte workspace deadline, deadline, deadline, deadline,
Speaker 1: project project pojecte projects, schreeven sreeven sreaven writing, zinc, zinc
Speaker 1: n zinc, kuli cola, coulee ha colleague, bong bong bong fear, lapto, laptu, laptu,
Speaker 1: gathered snell snel sneil quickly more, look more, look more,
Speaker 1: look possibly for lifting, for lifting, for lifting relief.
Speaker 2: We hope you've enjoyed this episode of fluent Fiction Dutch.
Speaker 2: Our team works tirelessly to bring you high quality, engaging
Speaker 2: content that will help you to reach your goals. But
Speaker 2: we can't do it alone. Your support is crucial in
Speaker 2: keeping our doors open and our content flowing. Please consider
Speaker 2: becoming a Premium subscriber today. You'll get more stories now, adds,
Speaker 2: custom episode requests and more. Visit www dot fluent fiction
Speaker 2: dot org Premium Dutch. Thanks for listening, and now a
Speaker 2: final word from our sponsors.