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<v Speaker 3>amidst the tranquil beauty of a winter garden.

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<v Speaker 1>Diez ashtantur a vinta English Garten ales wabedekt met fresham

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<v Speaker 1>Shni s vashti on sohertamandas knashenfonshen of Timfashnight andvik lookas

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<v Speaker 1>On Matazazen of Ana Bank the drogen decamental on Warmer

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<v Speaker 1>shids yea atam build A, the Kleiner Vakin in their

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<v Speaker 1>citain loft, Lucas shouter of Sinahander Yavana vuz there at

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<v Speaker 1>Tamin Richtnair Voldenitar and Denton abba eskinnisht ANDAs Marta, thus

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<v Speaker 1>naming him ira Augen of the Schnebedecton boy margrichtet the

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<v Speaker 1>Wooster does Lucasi soctor Abbazivodi Niitsunatraeten, Lucas Zaktisilisa Masterestda Ruber Sprechen,

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas sugata her Volter Shdark Veldon Stark, fuzzieseps on Filmata

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<v Speaker 1>Abba the angstenim vooksch weisnich mormite air echben einfach ejaba

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<v Speaker 1>angst was their adds zagnvert marta lichta and a hunt

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<v Speaker 1>of sign an arm as is okay angst to haben

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<v Speaker 1>that disizanft we are Alice alaina a Vertigan Lucas serfs

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<v Speaker 1>the teeth, then black draff erin ihaba angst foreign agapnisens,

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<v Speaker 1>then a shlimst marta nichte we're wiseness nor nicht abba

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<v Speaker 1>igal was passied ichbin here du beestnicht Aline Lucas shouter

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<v Speaker 1>of the schnebedek de land shaft aft And whenichleichta at

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<v Speaker 1>sat and swera last fan than Schultan galasson duncan Martha

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<v Speaker 1>zak der entlech has too good, does to here best

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<v Speaker 1>theMIND sam sasanzi da mram fand still in winter land

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<v Speaker 1>shaft on lauschtendem lisen rauschendes windows and the kind speiden

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<v Speaker 1>in desa moment vo was de Lucas douschtein moste marta

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<v Speaker 1>vada omensoto stutzen dershni glitzetter and theirs honor and obvoldi

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<v Speaker 1>kel to umziharumva filled Lucas and nevamavon innen Marta on

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<v Speaker 1>everdendisa harause for the ronga mins am vestein and indeza

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<v Speaker 1>akend nezlak trost.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 1>Disonishtanto am winter himbadim English and garden.

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<v Speaker 3>The sun stood high in the winter sky over the

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<v Speaker 3>English and garden ales.

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<v Speaker 1>Wa vedett met frishen schnee.

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<v Speaker 3>Everything was covered in fresh snow es Va.

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<v Speaker 1>Still na up on sohertemandskne ushen von schun off, timfash

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<v Speaker 1>night and vik.

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<v Speaker 3>It was quiet, only occasionally interrupted by the crunching of

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<v Speaker 3>shoes on the snowy path.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas aunt martazasna off Aina bank.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas and Marta sat on a bench see.

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<v Speaker 1>Toten dicamente nt varmer shades.

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<v Speaker 3>They wore thick coats and warm scarves.

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<v Speaker 1>Yeah atam bide de kleine verkin in their kiten loft.

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<v Speaker 3>Their breath formed small clouds in the cold air.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas shouta off sinehinde. Lucas looked at his hands ivan

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<v Speaker 1>na vus. He was nervous, dear at tamin Ruchtner.

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<v Speaker 3>The doctor's appointment was approaching.

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<v Speaker 1>Ivodington ava Eskignichanas.

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<v Speaker 3>He didn't want to think about it, but there was

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<v Speaker 3>no avoiding it.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta zasneve im ira audenoft schneebedechten boimergrichtet.

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<v Speaker 3>Marta sat next to him, her eyes fixed on the

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<v Speaker 3>snow covered trees.

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<v Speaker 1>Zivoster des Lucas sisochte abbazivoti imnichunatreten.

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<v Speaker 3>She knew that Lucas was worried, but she didn't want

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<v Speaker 3>to intrude Lucas.

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<v Speaker 1>Zakta zilaize.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas.

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<v Speaker 1>She said, quietly, machtest ruber sprechen.

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<v Speaker 3>Would you like to talk about it?

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas sugerte. Lucas hesitated ivolter stark vit starkfuzziseebt on fermata.

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<v Speaker 3>He wanted to appear strong, strong for himself and for Marta.

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<v Speaker 1>Abba di angsteenimvuks, but the fear within him was growing.

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<v Speaker 1>Ich weisnich momerte er I don't know, he murmured, ihben einfach,

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<v Speaker 1>I'm just ihaba angst vas der artenvert.

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<v Speaker 3>I'm afraid of what the doctor will say.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta lichta ana hunt of sennen ahm.

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<v Speaker 3>Martha placed a hand on his arm, as is o k.

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<v Speaker 1>Angst tohamn zach dizizanft.

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<v Speaker 3>It's ok to be afraid, she said gently.

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<v Speaker 1>Viamus nicht alis alina vertigin.

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<v Speaker 3>We don't have to face everything alone.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas serfed the teeth.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas sighed deeply.

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<v Speaker 1>Seen bleichtraf ern.

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<v Speaker 3>His gaze met hers.

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<v Speaker 1>Ihaba angst for in egipnissen.

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<v Speaker 3>I'm afraid of the results.

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<v Speaker 1>Vas then a shlim ist.

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<v Speaker 3>What if it's bad?

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<v Speaker 1>Marta nichte. Martin nodded, vivincht. We don't know yet, abba

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<v Speaker 1>igail vaspassiet ichbinhre.

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<v Speaker 3>But no matter what happens, I'm here.

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<v Speaker 1>Du bistnicht alain, You're not alone, Lucas shouta off t

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<v Speaker 1>schniebedk de land shaft.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas looked out over the snow covered landscape.

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<v Speaker 1>If hut and winchichta at tete and shwa last fanzan

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<v Speaker 1>and schultan gelesen.

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<v Speaker 3>He felt a bit lighter, as if he had released

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<v Speaker 3>a heavy burden from his shoulders.

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<v Speaker 1>Danka Marta zachte endlich.

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<v Speaker 3>Thank you, Marta, he finally said.

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<v Speaker 1>As too good, there's too here, bist.

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<v Speaker 3>It feels good to have you here.

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<v Speaker 1>Gominzam zasanzi da ram fan desht invinta land shaft on

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<v Speaker 1>lauschendem lisen rauschendes vindees indian kind speiden.

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<v Speaker 3>Together they sat there, framed by the silent winter landscape,

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<v Speaker 3>listening to the gentle rustling of the wind in the

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<v Speaker 3>bare branches.

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<v Speaker 1>In deeza moment vus de Lucas deserterminich alina dostein moste.

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<v Speaker 3>In that moment, Lucas knew he didn't have to face

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<v Speaker 3>the appointment alone.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta vada omen sonto stutzen.

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<v Speaker 3>Marta was there to support him.

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<v Speaker 1>Der shni glitza to indezone and ovoidi kelto umziherumva fute

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<v Speaker 1>lucas ana varmer von inen.

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<v Speaker 3>The snow sparkled in the sun, and although the cold

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<v Speaker 3>surrounded them, Lucas felt a warmth from within.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta ant evedendiza heraus for ronga menza vestein.

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<v Speaker 3>Marta and he would face this challenge together.

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<v Speaker 1>On indeeza a kinneslak toast.

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<v Speaker 3>And in that realization lay comfort.

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<v Speaker 4>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 4>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Devinta jim, devinta jim devinta jim. The winter sky, deergarten, deergarten,

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<v Speaker 1>deer garden, the garden, dusk nelson, dusk nelsion, dusk nils,

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<v Speaker 1>the crunching, dear fechneight a vik, dear fechneight a vik,

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<v Speaker 1>dear faschneighte vik, the snowy path, debunk, debunk, de bunk

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<v Speaker 1>the ben, diamante, diamante diamante, the coat, dear shy, dear shy,

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<v Speaker 1>dear shy, the scarf, dear atom, deir atem, dear atem.

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<v Speaker 1>The breath does vircin? Does vircin? Does verction?

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<v Speaker 3>The cloud?

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<v Speaker 1>They are asked, They are asked, de aar asked the doctor.

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<v Speaker 1>Dear tairmin, dear tamin, dear te mean the appointment, the angst,

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<v Speaker 1>the angst, the angst, the fear. That's a gapness does agapness?

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<v Speaker 1>Does agepness the result, sit turn, sit turn, sit turn

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<v Speaker 1>to tremble d land shaft d land shaft d lund shaft,

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<v Speaker 1>the landscape, d lust d lust, the last, the burden

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<v Speaker 1>de shulter d Shulter d Shulta, the shoulder, Surgan surgun

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<v Speaker 1>Zurgan to hesitate, Zeftzen, Zoeftzen, Zeftzen, to sigh, Nickon, Nickton, Nickon,

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<v Speaker 1>to nod, untouched, Didson, untouched, Didson Untouchtutson to support, The

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<v Speaker 1>harause Fodorum, the harause fod Room, the harause fodor Room,

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<v Speaker 1>the challenge, the akindness, the akindness, the akindness, the realization

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<v Speaker 1>that's raus Do's Rausen does rau shan, the rustling dead Spike,

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<v Speaker 1>dead Spike, death Spike. The branch does only versum Do's

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<v Speaker 1>only versum does only vera zoon the universe Eindringen, Eindringen, Eindringen,

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<v Speaker 1>to intrude, Mouhman, Mouhman, Mouhmen, to murmur, di Velma, di Velma,

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<v Speaker 1>di Valmer, the Warmth to Meneche, to Meneche, to Meneche,

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<v Speaker 1>to Bevettingen.

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