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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll embark on a breathtaking Arctic adventure

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where the mesmerizing beauty of mysterious lights challenges the courage

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and curiosity of three explorers in the frozen tundra.

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Speaker 1: Billam o broh akko lakisdami silni vi trity chevi's del

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mezi masami snio lokash odvajni chiskib adatel aldo do dalk

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ved styla, Carolina io cal patnavi jan scusheni, miss niprovo

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sennanidivals obavo lukashiki septla carolina neib nanebe she needsis patrilias

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nez vitolo anilo barb belo, krasne ale is nepoko i

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miss nizi kai jetostrinaci stst varova jan al lukash bell

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fastinovanstato dobsetovis bliska rosodo se lukash muszadad vi pravo Carolina

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sez amrachila so la sila alee obavov serzi jan vajl

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alendo verda marazvitrim bova, snihamava alen hostina musimedid opatni reclian

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swet brisco ale, pavistaso besdo vodo naconetdri the sveti sni belotto,

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jacobi vedlo di vedvitra stimnich scrash loval notes also mimstrahem

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sempatterni is now lukash then hapi varatii, sespiit unasha vietrem

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ahlenkambespecci uvi doo merisi, jesuita ka senachiesvedev a lem patnoski

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priiro dazna as a slogi respect attack ipotladnim pla arctide

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petavam strikra savesmiro.

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Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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may have missed.

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Speaker 1: Bella marava polari not.

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Speaker 3: It was a freezing polar knight.

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Speaker 1: O broohanna, arctisko tundro zaila kiss dammy.

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Speaker 3: The sky above the Arctic tundra shown with a thousand stars.

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Speaker 1: Silni vi tevis del mesi masami.

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Speaker 3: A strong wind quietly whistled between the masses of snow.

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Speaker 1: Lukash odvajni chiski badatel ale do dalki.

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Speaker 3: Rukash. A brave check explorer gazed into the distance.

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Speaker 1: Vedlen st La Carolina Yejo patr Navi.

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Speaker 3: Next to him stood karrent On, his colleague, and a

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cautious scientist.

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Speaker 1: Jan Skushi Ni sni pr Sennaivas Obavo.

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Speaker 3: Jan, an experienced local guide, watched them with concern.

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Speaker 1: Lukashi kish ship Cla, Carolina, Nito seibernanebe.

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Speaker 3: Look at you, silently, whispered Kara, something is moving in

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the sky.

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Speaker 1: Shispatiria s nezz Vito.

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Speaker 3: All three saw a bright light. It drifted st rangely,

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unchanged colors.

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Speaker 1: Bilo crasne a lea is nek.

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Speaker 3: It was beautiful, but also unsettling.

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Speaker 1: Mistnizi kai Joachichi.

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Speaker 3: Varovalian locals say that light brings misfortune, warned you on.

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Speaker 1: A le Lucage Bill Fassinovan.

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Speaker 3: But Lukash was fascinated Lato. He wanted to understand its essence.

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Speaker 1: Dobre tzovigisbliska arosodo se Lucas.

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Speaker 3: All right, I want to see it up close, decided

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Lucas mus dat vi bravo. We must organize an expedition.

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Speaker 1: Carolina Sizamrachila.

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Speaker 3: Carlina frowned, so.

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Speaker 1: La Silla Alice Obavo Serce.

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Speaker 3: She agreed but with fear in her heart.

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Speaker 1: Jen vajl ale ne oven Vedu Cupredo.

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Speaker 3: Jun hesitated, but unflinchingly led.

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Speaker 1: Them forward sestabila treda. The journey was tough marazive vietri

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im bitchovltvade.

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Speaker 3: The freezing winds whipped their faces.

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Speaker 1: Snig crupal put noama.

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Speaker 3: Snow crunched underfoot.

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Speaker 1: Nochni kraina bila la cava alen ne hostina.

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Speaker 3: The night landscape was enticing, but inhospitable.

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Speaker 1: Musi mebiit o patrini Recrian.

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Speaker 3: We must be careful, said Jan.

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Speaker 1: Svieto ree brisco A lepovistin soo bezduvodo.

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Speaker 3: The light is close, but legends are not without reason.

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Speaker 1: Naconet sedustali dustdo tunn.

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Speaker 3: Finally they reached the center of the tundra, where the

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light danced the brightest broto Yakobievedlo. It was as if

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it was guiding them.

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Speaker 1: Vedlo sevitre.

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Speaker 3: As they approached, the wind picked.

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Speaker 1: Up svetoz scrases alezavna mim strachem.

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Speaker 3: The light spread around them, adorning the night, but at

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the same time it filled them with an unknown fear.

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Speaker 1: Semopatrini priis now.

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Speaker 3: Lukash, I am cautious, admitted Lukash. Then schapai, this phenomenon

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is beyond our understanding.

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Speaker 1: Rats spit unatrem a michlenka.

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Speaker 3: They returned carried by the wind and thoughts do.

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Speaker 1: Rasiri du bespecchi uvi doo mirisi jesvitkoisa.

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Speaker 3: When they reached safety, they realized that the world around

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them is full of mysteries.

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Speaker 1: Lucas senauchi jesvidevos tita a le musibi tvivagena o patrnosti.

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Speaker 3: Lukash learned that curiosity is important, but it must be

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balanced with caution.

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Speaker 1: Priiro dazustanev disadna as aslogi si respect.

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Speaker 3: Nature will always remain mysterious and deserves respect.

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Speaker 1: Attack ipotladnim plastim arctide petrevava taemsti ikra Savesmiro.

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Speaker 3: And so even beneath the cold cloak of the Arctic,

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the mystery and beauty of the universe endure.

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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 1: Braziva, braziva, marasiva, freezing, Polarni, Polarni, Polarni, polardun, dreaudun, dreau

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bun dreau, tundra ba datel ba datel, mara, datel, explore o,

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patrena o, patrena, patrena, cautious, laddiel haladil aladiel, gazed, collegigne, collegna,

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col colleague, Skusheni, Skucheni, Scucheni, experienced, provoze, prouvoze, rue, vote guide, obavo, obavo, obavo, concern, shiptla, shiptla, schepptla, whispered, Fastinovan, Fastinovan, Fassinovan, fascinated, Potstato, potstato, potstato,

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essence V bravo V pravo v pravo, expedition, Zamachila, Zamachila, Zamarachila, frowned,

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ne ovigenne, ne ogne, ne och.

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Speaker 3: Viegne, unflinchingly.

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Speaker 1: Bichiovali, Bichiovali, Bichiovali, whipped, cupal, cupal, soupal, crunched, la cava bla, cava, lava.

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Speaker 3: Enticing, Nestina, Nestina, Nestina, inhospitable, bovist bovst bovs legends, Yes, yes, yes,

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phenomenon Una sen Una seni Ula Seni carried Zahat Zahat

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Zahat mysteries via DeVos via devost vivos, curiosity, vivagena, vivagena, vivagena, balanced,

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petre vava, petrevavatvava, endure, Blash, Jim Blash, Jim Lash, Jim Cloak, scrash, Levallo, scra, scrashvallo, adorned,

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nis na mem nis na mem nis na mem unknown.

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