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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore how a quiet engineer finds

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inspiration in the enchanting world of Czech folklore, leading to

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an unexpected friendship and a new creative pursuit.

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Speaker 1: La petnskh koptsiushno lististrom avs duhem sen laenistallo, vats stalnau

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patiros nasaval atmosphero, the eco Engineer, nim Bova objiv inspirazi

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bel ti hi aceastos alidos Michelenek, the ness, nag nait

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novel inspirazi pros void ali project schell m folklorni in

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festivalu teri pravi probijal arosdoetoskusi mezzikim serida nacenado, bravo prila

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catlike Stanko's interactive name vipravi nim melochez so setika or

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cheske historia a tradits at coolistankim a hudbo berripe yet

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ze prasnoto leaders if schimla or samiele hovatslava ti mari

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impulse ristopela zaimaski folklore oslove lajo vatslav bilvapeni alay a

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uprinizammi rizzi trojo alaedam Inspirazi, Proprizzi leader, hoppos val Navi, Pravini, pribia,

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thats nevajal alepaceptridal vestan kubbarevnas vit la la utulno atmosphero leader,

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Zachala Preden, stream poadec yeiza Aslova, playa cooka, vatslav bill

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uvatzen prebier ostateni Amoudrikovviolen, architecturo Uviedo, melsievito in spirvane prebia Leada,

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mezzekim l radost Gedozamo, Nikoho takti he pove pravis ne

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proa is tank a Smili Seru's nim attracts him d

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la Vatslavova Promnina Annovenai avats Lav. Then set and on

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a pad aovos Namo, nakonidnstalis leisure in st La pray

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vats lav video, Genachelle, Novizmero, hooppel yag and nasloa pri

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um tret varrikulturo alida tishapali tis crunch Pozi, festival concil

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at s vivat lava Alido should the columnis jacoov noviza cha.

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Speaker 3: Tek Let's take another listen, listen closely to any parts

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you may have missed. Napo Petinsk Kopsiushno. On an autumn morning,

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the Patrinsk hill was.

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Speaker 1: Bustling liststrode avsdhem Seneslavragenikosta.

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Speaker 3: The leaves of the trees were changing to gold and red,

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and the air was filled with the scent of roasted chestnuts.

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Speaker 1: Vatslav Sta Napachi Rosaldni nasaval atmos.

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Speaker 3: Ferro Vautslov stood at the base of the observation tower,

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soaking in the atmosphere.

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Speaker 1: Yakoenivnim tichs Bozov Inspirazi.

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Speaker 3: As an engineer, the tower inspired admiration and inspiration in him.

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Speaker 1: Bel kihi acesto zalesid svi Michelenek.

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Speaker 3: He was quiet and often lost in his thoughts.

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Speaker 1: The ness na na novo inspirazi pros vui del chi proyect.

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Speaker 3: Today he was trying to find new inspiration for his

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next project.

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Speaker 1: Slichel oceskem folklorim festevalo teri pravie pro bijl aroo jetoskusi.

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Speaker 3: He had heard about the Czech folklore festival taking place

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nearby and decided to give it a try.

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Speaker 1: Mezzikim serida nacenado brovol snagra prakati questan kus interactivnim vipravinim.

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Speaker 3: Meanwhile, Lida, an enthusiastic volunteer, was trying to attract people

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to the storytelling booth.

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Speaker 1: Merov A lache so setikake history atradiits.

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Speaker 3: She loved everything related to Czech history and traditions.

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Speaker 1: At kolistanki ahudbo yis thanik zee prasnoo.

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Speaker 3: Although the food and music stalls were full, her booth

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was empty.

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Speaker 1: Lids if shimla osamne le Hovatslava.

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Speaker 3: Rita noticed the solitary vautslap impulse. She sensed that something

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drew him, but he needed a little pushtola. She approached

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him with a smile.

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Speaker 1: Zaimaski folklore Oslovila.

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Speaker 3: Are you interested in Czech folklore? She addressed him.

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Speaker 1: Vatslav pi alai uptii zayem hori troo.

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Speaker 3: Vautslov was surprised, but her genuine interest prompted him to

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say a little.

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Speaker 1: Hella dam inspirazipro brazzi, I'm looking for inspiration for my work.

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Li de hopos valla navipravini p.

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Speaker 3: Biho Lida invited him to a storytelling session vatsvniva hal

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ale pak septidal Vautslov hesitated at first, but then he joined.

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Speaker 1: In vestaan kubro tepro abarevna svitla la utulo at moos fero.

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Speaker 3: The booth was warm and the colorful lights created a

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cozy atmosphere. Li DEAs achilaptidenstimpora dec Lida began with the

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introduction of fairy tales ye ochiza aslova Ecoca. Her eyes

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shined and her words flowed like a river. Vatslav vatzen

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Vatslav was captivated bier A maudi Koekturo. Stories of brave

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heroes and wise sorceresses opened up a new perspective on

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architecture for him.

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Speaker 1: U vie do melsi in spirovaneb.

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Speaker 3: He realized he could create buildings inspired by stories. Li

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de mezikimra radost gedo. Meanwhile, Rita was delighted that she

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managed to engage someone so quiet pove prasvis.

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Speaker 1: Projaseri istankasmili seru's nime a traktim.

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Speaker 3: After this storytelling, they talked about their dreams, walked through

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the stalls and laughed at various attractions.

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Speaker 1: Li duhl La Vatslavova yejoos Avenaceni.

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Speaker 3: Rita was warmed by Vatslova's transformation, his openness and new

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enthusiasm Avatslav and Dautlov then.

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Speaker 1: Setikil Obozzi nee and onapardi a Levoznamo.

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Speaker 3: He felt enriched not only with ideas, but also with

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a new acquaintance.

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Speaker 1: Nacon sidnestali obtrosaledno sleegi nasvirkla pray.

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Speaker 3: At the end of the day, they both stood in

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front of the observation tower, gazing at the lights of Prague.

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Vatslavvigil Gennachel Novis mieer vautslov knew he had found a

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new direction.

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Speaker 1: Gi kilie pohopel iegd nasotri b humokulturo.

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Speaker 3: Thanks to Rita, he understood how important it is to

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listen to the stories that shape culture.

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Speaker 1: Alida set tisti si je umi zapA tis cru nacei

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if neki shidu.

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Speaker 3: Si and Rita felt more confident, knowing she could ignite

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a spark of enthusiasm even in the quietest souls.

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Speaker 1: Pozi festival concil ale ta tlsviva Slava Aliachi.

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Speaker 3: Nao the autumn festival was ending, but the friendship between

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Vautslav and Rida was just beginning.

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Speaker 1: Shuka a vuni lap labe yakoblavov noviza cha tek.

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Speaker 3: Music sounded all around them, and the scent of food

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rose to the sky, as if celebrating a new beginning.

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Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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Here are today's vocabulary words, first in check, then in English.

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Speaker 3: Brushno rushno rushno bustling, roshaldna roshaldna, rosahaldna, observation, obdif obdif

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obdif admiration, osamnieri, osamnieri, samnili, solitary, dobrovo do bravo, dobrovol volunteer,

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stanik stanik, stanik booth upni upni upni genuine. But it's.

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Speaker 1: Said Stavovani, said Stravovani. Introduction boratke, boratke, boratck, fairy tales,

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cozell nitze, cozellnitze, jhozll needs sorceresses, us any uhs any

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un captivated, bolette, boett Borolette, perspective, zalimot zalimot, zalimote, engage

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the namost, the namost, the lamost acquaintance o boazi obozi

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oh bohazi enriched zappalet zappalet zappalt ignite not sheni, not seni,

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not seni, enthusiasm fest festival, festival, festival, folklore, folklore, folklore.

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Speaker 3: Folklore in spiritze in spiritzze in spirrazze inspiration promnena promnena, promnena, transformation,

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Naki she naked she naki si quietest attractsee attractsee attractsee attractions.

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Radosni radosni, Radosni delighted. Architectura, architectura, Archteteka architecture, nasaval, nasaval,

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nassaval soaked va, how va, how va hal hesitated ye

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staci y staci Yes, say she confident, zatally, zatally, zatially

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shine dobrovolnie, dobrovolni, dobrovolni voluntary.

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