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Speaker 1: Tapu onikos or delphostis Ivtasiprotos, prospathus and ajlarossi alisceepsis t
Speaker 1: itensen alomeros ihi hasitiduliatu kidenic retinacani tomstkovtotocrates a la Eleni
Speaker 1: dexagiliotan Afuipimiagulia Potopothidis, kitaxito nicos, tamatia tis iveni niko thence
Speaker 1: juditoso skeptico on icos distas a gemiastic mei meta apophasis
Speaker 1: and an iligrins he hestiduliamu eleni then sero tifacano tojelopotinaliacrits
Speaker 1: of ilistus diecopse itenospiros o etonostus ere the metopoteri to
Speaker 1: crasiusta herri nico akusageti duliasu cxis Keemenemus and evicaate paromo
Speaker 1: princhronia enisihi tu niku egenec nevrismos ospirros pandae he capis
Speaker 1: and vulnavosi omosimera ospirros den telemn adoses in vules quego
Speaker 1: capupre in ahi rika po capusa, kitoadjamu and no nicosaku
Speaker 1: hit in historia to spiru katy mesa to alexe skev
Speaker 1: ti kitty to ecan harumeno, cathos, d aprojrusse ilpi, the
Speaker 1: pest sihitu on nikos and gaias in eleni ef haristopupanda,
Speaker 1: menace ippe fevu sapoto, barbecue on nikos, needitopi man diko.
Speaker 1: Then it amnos ihi dipleoto anthropos p on a capusa
Speaker 1: kita et menatos di rics. Then then you the piajamenos
Speaker 1: a lettimus, n a calypsito and a pomeno dromoto to
Speaker 1: caloke molisarkemasitu kimi and er jijeto niko.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have messed oelius zes the sun warmed the neighborhood.
Speaker 1: Tapuleetra udushan kitadromo, the.
Speaker 3: Birds were singing and the children were playing in the street.
Speaker 1: It carilesakujees.
Speaker 3: It was summer and the sound of grills could be
Speaker 3: heard from the yards.
Speaker 1: E Eleni Etima sen Barbektis.
Speaker 3: E Eleni prepared a barbecue for her family on KOs O.
Speaker 1: Del fostis Ijivtasi Protos.
Speaker 3: Onkos her brother had arrived first.
Speaker 1: Prospathus and a Jalosi Ali skipsus to it and Sena Alomeros.
Speaker 3: He was trying to relax, but his thoughts were elsewhere.
Speaker 1: Ijiatu Kani.
Speaker 3: He had lost his job and didn't know what to do.
Speaker 1: Tomistikov to do cretes a la el len.
Speaker 3: He kept the secret, but the lenu wenti foold aos Matya.
Speaker 3: After taking a sip from her glass, she looked Tonico
Speaker 3: in the eyes tisimveni Nko, what's going on? Niko? Then
Speaker 3: sa Skiptico, I haven't seen you so pensive on Nico's
Speaker 3: me Onnicos hesitated for a moment meta Apophasis and Ili Grinice.
Speaker 3: Then he decided to be honest. Eleni, I lost them
Speaker 3: whip Eleni.
Speaker 1: Thenso I don't know what I'm going to do Toeltstus
Speaker 1: di Ecops.
Speaker 3: Laughter from the other side of the yard interrupted them.
Speaker 1: Itanospiros oh Jito Nostus.
Speaker 3: It was Ospirros their neighbor.
Speaker 1: I Meto Potiri to crush Eusta Herri.
Speaker 3: He came over with a glass of wine in his hand.
Speaker 3: NICOLASU nico I heard about your job.
Speaker 1: Xis kemen musk Pomio Prihronia.
Speaker 3: You know something similar happened to me years ago. Ian
Speaker 3: Sihire to nico E Nevrismos III. Nik's anxiety turned into irritation.
Speaker 1: Ospirro span day hi kepis in Vulin Navosi.
Speaker 3: Ospirro's always had some advice to give.
Speaker 1: Oh Musimera Ospirro's den theele mono navosis in Vules.
Speaker 3: But today Ospiras didn't just want to offer advice. Kieokhi,
Speaker 3: I too once had to start over. Rika k Yeah,
Speaker 3: I found something I loved and turned it into my job.
Speaker 1: And on nikosaku in Historia to Spiru katy Mesa to Alexei.
Speaker 3: While on Nikos listened to the Nistoria to Spiru. Something
Speaker 3: inside him sains.
Speaker 1: Skeka and Harmeno.
Speaker 3: He thought about what made him happy.
Speaker 1: Cathosro horusse Ili the ptitu.
Speaker 3: As the evening progressed, hope returned to his soul.
Speaker 1: On Nikos and Gaelia Eleni on Nikos had eleni ef
Speaker 1: heristopupanda menae. Thank you for always caring about me, he said,
Speaker 1: barbecue on Nikos, need to diko. Then Itamnos.
Speaker 3: Leaving the barbecue, on Nikos realized something important. He wasn't
Speaker 3: alone I.
Speaker 1: He dippleed to Anthropus, apusan Kita and etimtosiriks.
Speaker 3: He had people by his side who loved him and
Speaker 3: were ready to support him.
Speaker 1: Then up Jamenos ales Calypso.
Speaker 3: He no longer felt lost, but ready to discover his
Speaker 3: next path.
Speaker 1: To Masitu kimier Hiko.
Speaker 3: The summer had just begun, and with it a new
Speaker 3: beginning for Toniko.
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 2: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Greek, then in English.
Speaker 1: Eitoa eita iita, the neighborhood, tabidia, tabidia tapedia, the children,
Speaker 1: oh romush o romosh or the romos, the street, ipsister, ya,
Speaker 1: ipsister yah, ipsister yah, the girl, ivl ivl i av li,
Speaker 1: the yard, to barbecue, to barbecue, to barbecue, the barbecue, odelfos, odelfos,
Speaker 1: odel fos, the brother is Gepsi is gepsi is gepsi
Speaker 1: the thought to Mystico, Tomstico, to Mystico, the secret, Topo tiri,
Speaker 1: topo tiri, topo tiri, the glass, skip the cause, skip
Speaker 1: the cause, skip the cause. Pensive nadistasi, nadistasi, navistasi, to hesitate, eligrinis,
Speaker 1: eligrinice iligri, nie honest, to yello, to yello, to ye,
Speaker 1: the laughter, oh jitonas, oh jitonas, oh yit on nas
Speaker 1: the neighbor i he here i is here i ani
Speaker 1: si here the anxietymosmos or neversmos. The irritation is in wuly,
Speaker 1: is in wuli, is in wuly.
Speaker 3: The advice.
Speaker 1: He shi to start over Ivradya, Ivradya, ivrad ya, the evening,
Speaker 1: il b, the il b, the il be, the the
Speaker 1: hope i si he ipsi, he ipsy he the soul. Nangaiasi, nangayasi,
Speaker 1: nangaiasy to embrace, Nasinity to be easy, Nasinity to be easy,
Speaker 1: nacinity to.
Speaker 3: Be easy to realize.
Speaker 1: Siman de kosh simandekosh simand koch important nosti rixi, nosti rixi,
Speaker 1: nosty rixi to support nanacalypsi, nanacalypsi, nanakalypsi. To discover oh
Speaker 1: romush O romush oh romosh The Path, Tokalukeri, Tokalukeri, Tokalukeri,
Speaker 1: The Summer, Herhi Heerhi Erhi, The Beginning.
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