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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll journey with Dmitri's through Placa's enchanting

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<v Speaker 3>and the vibrant celebrations of a pocrease, blending history with

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<v Speaker 1>Kimona cala a, keep wist baron o, dimitris in osmos

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<v Speaker 1>in harumenos ki die mepolychroma, costumia, imirodia castaa yemisit in

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<v Speaker 1>atmosphera or dimitris la trevity in historia. Theelinavriti is in

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<v Speaker 1>the cemeton progono tu ceripos capus in blaca, the pahimiar

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<v Speaker 1>hietopothesia pus in the metnico yeniatu or dimetris estanata navarus

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<v Speaker 1>messatu is synchronizoiton piezi e le na echifiaxi n afterio programma,

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<v Speaker 1>jenapro launds carnavali kesek dilosis on nikos met naemello heractiratu,

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<v Speaker 1>prospatine lafrinity, dias diekpiragmata, prettina paiki e leo, dimetris kavnica

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<v Speaker 1>e le nakitasitor oloitis then ne jume Polychrono late practica

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<v Speaker 1>a la lepi pimonis tamatia tu Katlaveni and daxi ala

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<v Speaker 1>prosexeminarjisis two lay on nicos hasco jelai ke piliki parrotrinci

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<v Speaker 1>mimas hatisto parathon or dimitris horizi puto maada kipper patai

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<v Speaker 1>prosilomenos t perifania Nostalgieto bimirison tanisen and polykeris meno oo

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<v Speaker 1>oeiras hero to catharos pagomenos onaos the gotchies ketoa Brostatu

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<v Speaker 1>and gisiosiro marmaro kenosi is in the cimeton brogono pukapuse

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<v Speaker 1>tho stamatatu fantaste tom brogon nartisi horrisnagnorisis and ergonto yet

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<v Speaker 1>on topoketomelon argotera iomadas and nasin aietes is apocreus or

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<v Speaker 1>dimitrisomenos enius as sans to speedimu aleistusphilus to Yamatos enthusiasmoke

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<v Speaker 1>cataoisi eelen aki on nicos to nakun makatanoisi o cosmos

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<v Speaker 1>hero tzordazi ketova romata oh Dimitris mathon Alketo baron is

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<v Speaker 1>Europia ehidrethi kekasa topolemy pev tun san hijiro TuS or

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<v Speaker 1>dimitris k tito melon yemato selpida keikata noisi to parathon

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<v Speaker 1>tonihi didactima castikmi ki fili totnpostirisons to taxidito.

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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>Is estia nasa to himona kalypti in blaka a ki

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<v Speaker 1>pu is to ria sinanda to baron.

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<v Speaker 3>The warm breath of winter covers ploka, where history meets

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<v Speaker 3>the present.

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<v Speaker 1>Or themitris e Elena ki Nikos perita undesta st naso kaka.

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<v Speaker 3>Demetris. Elena and Dikos wander through the narrow alleys.

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<v Speaker 1>In apo Chris kosmos harumenus kid Polichroma costumia.

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<v Speaker 3>It's apacris, and people are happy and dressed in colorful costumes.

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<v Speaker 1>Imirodia ye mist moos ferra.

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<v Speaker 3>The smell of roasted chestnuts fills the air.

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<v Speaker 1>Oh dmitris la trevit in historia.

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<v Speaker 3>Demitris loves history.

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<v Speaker 1>Theli navrit sind cu.

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<v Speaker 3>He wants to find the connection to his ancestor.

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<v Speaker 1>Serip Pustinblaca the parjimier hie to pothesia metico Eniatu.

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<v Speaker 3>He knows that somewhere in Ploca there is an ancient

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<v Speaker 3>site connected to his family.

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<v Speaker 1>Oh Dmitris Navarus mesa.

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<v Speaker 3>Tou Demitris feels a weight inside him.

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<v Speaker 1>Is inronizuitun piezi.

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<v Speaker 3>Modern life pressures him.

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<v Speaker 1>Ey Elena echiftiaxiena stro program jenaaval dilosis.

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<v Speaker 3>Elena has made a strict schedule to catch the carnival events.

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<v Speaker 1>Onikos meto naemelo heractira dou prospatine la friniti diathesis dieki Piramatta.

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<v Speaker 3>Nicous, with his carefree nature, tries to lighten the mood

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<v Speaker 3>with jokes and teasing.

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<v Speaker 1>Frettina pauiki Eleo Dmitris Xavnika.

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<v Speaker 3>I need to go there, says Demitris.

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<v Speaker 1>Suddenly, e elenaikitasit roloitis.

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<v Speaker 3>Elena looks at her watch.

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<v Speaker 1>Then ne jume polhrono lay t rectica.

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<v Speaker 3>We don't have much time, she says.

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<v Speaker 1>Practically a la vle pi pimonista matia du kikata Laveni, but.

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<v Speaker 3>She sees determination in his eyes and understands.

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<v Speaker 1>En daxi a la prosexe minarysis.

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<v Speaker 3>All right, but be careful not to be late Tulay,

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<v Speaker 3>she tells him.

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<v Speaker 1>On Nikos rasco yelai kitudin nima filiki Parotrinci mimas hathist paol.

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<v Speaker 3>Fon Nichos chuckles and gives him a friendly nudge. Don't

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<v Speaker 3>get lost in the past.

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<v Speaker 1>Oh, Dmitris horizie putino made kuiper patai Prussillomenos.

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<v Speaker 3>Dmitriv separates from the group and walks focused.

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<v Speaker 1>Taperifaye ca nostaglie to bilimirisun.

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<v Speaker 3>Pride and nostalgia fled him.

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<v Speaker 1>F thanisen and polikeris meno nao.

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<v Speaker 3>He arrives at a weathered temple.

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<v Speaker 1>Oeiras hiro to Catheros Pagomenos.

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<v Speaker 3>The air around him is clear and cold.

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<v Speaker 1>Onaos te coota echiones ktoa brostatu.

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<v Speaker 3>The temple had stood there for centuries, and now in

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<v Speaker 3>front of.

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<v Speaker 1>Him anghisitopsigro mar Maro quenositti sind simeton brogono tu puka

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<v Speaker 1>put Dulepso.

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<v Speaker 3>He touches the cold marble and feels the connection to

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<v Speaker 3>his ancestor who once worked here.

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<v Speaker 1>Sta madietufandasee don tutisi hoisna no rizntu yetn topo queto melun.

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<v Speaker 3>In his mind, he imagines his ancestor building, without knowing

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<v Speaker 3>the significance of his works for the place and the future.

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<v Speaker 1>Are ro terra iomadak snasnanietest sapocre is.

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<v Speaker 3>Later, the group reunites for the carnival.

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<v Speaker 1>Oh Dmitris Nioiomenos.

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<v Speaker 3>Demitris feels renewed aenus.

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<v Speaker 1>A sanstus pi ti mun alleystusphilus to yematu sentusi quekata noisi.

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<v Speaker 3>I felt at home. He tells his friends, full of

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<v Speaker 3>excitement and understanding eye ele.

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<v Speaker 1>Neichio Nicos ton a kun makata Noisi.

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<v Speaker 3>Elena and Nikous listen with understanding o cosmos.

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<v Speaker 1>Giro TuS Giordazi Ketovromata.

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<v Speaker 3>The world around them celebrates, and the cold night is

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<v Speaker 3>lit by smiles and colors.

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<v Speaker 1>Oh Dmitris matoon a leo paron.

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<v Speaker 3>Dimitris learns to honor both the past and the present.

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<v Speaker 1>Is surupia ehidre ti.

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<v Speaker 3>Balance has been found.

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<v Speaker 1>Keikathosta her to polemi pev tun san hi jirodus oh

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<v Speaker 1>dmitris kitao melun yemato selpid kikata noisi.

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<v Speaker 3>And as confetti falls like snow around them, Dimitris looks

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<v Speaker 3>to the future, full of hope and understanding.

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<v Speaker 1>To paolon tonihi di dakin timakami qui filiposti risions to taxiditu.

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<v Speaker 3>The past had taught him to appreciate every moment, and

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<v Speaker 3>his friends support him on his journey.

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

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<v Speaker 2>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Greek, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>I anasa I a nasa, I a nasa, the breath

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<v Speaker 1>that's okaya, that's okaya, that's okaka. The alleys, oh progs

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<v Speaker 1>O prognos, oh progs.

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<v Speaker 3>The ancestor e b A S, e b A C

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<v Speaker 3>e b s. The pressure to programma, to programma, to programma,

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<v Speaker 3>the schedule, birajo, pirajo, pirajo, to tease, torrasco yellou, torrasco yello,

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<v Speaker 3>torrasco yellu. The chuckle epi moni epi moni e epimoni,

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<v Speaker 3>the determination, parodrino, parodrino parodrino to nudge Iberifania, Iberifania, Iberifania.

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<v Speaker 3>The pride Innostaia, Innostaia, Innostallia, the nostalgia, Polygherismenos polygeris meenos

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<v Speaker 3>polygerismenos weathered on naos, on naos or naos. The temple

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<v Speaker 3>ao ao aono to renew, timo, timo, timo, to honor

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<v Speaker 3>Rubia Urbia is robia. The balance taharto Polemi, Tahartopolemi, taharto Polemi.

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<v Speaker 3>The conferi is Imasia, is Imasia, Isimasia. The significance Itopothsia, itopothesia, itopodsia,

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<v Speaker 3>the site Tovarus, Tovarus, Tovarus. The way anemelus, anemelus, anemellus

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<v Speaker 3>carefree to Carnavalli, to Carnavalli, to Carnavalli. The carnival Horizo

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<v Speaker 3>horizo horizo, to separate, prosilomenos, prosilomenos, prosilomenos, focused topsi cro

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<v Speaker 3>topsicro topsigro, the cold, Tomarmaro, Tomarmaro to marmaro, the marble, Plimiriso, plimirizo, tilimiriso.

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<v Speaker 3>The flood fandazo me fandazo me fandazo me to imagine

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<v Speaker 3>hatho hatho hatho to.

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