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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll follow Sophia as she bridges the
Speaker 3: gap between her cultural roots and the vibrant energy of
Speaker 3: New York City during the holidays, discovering that home is
Speaker 3: wherever love resides.
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Speaker 1: Is sofia ipolitisstis it mare kitimberimen and me tachristoian aplsias
Speaker 1: and sotmiloteni etis allen of the killego moni cathosperi pleanotan
Speaker 1: sustromustis neasi orkis is sophieesta not anleigo hameni euranoxystes et
Speaker 1: an epilitic ki a la chiligo apocosmi itthel and agnosipiokondust
Speaker 1: in boli etsi apophasis and epis gifty to empire state
Speaker 1: building futananda siki tocterio ean yematopo turistes, kivotis man a lambakia,
Speaker 1: toyonkalyptiet in boli thenondas miyamajiki atmosphera is sophia and evichistimperati
Speaker 1: trio to theema eanend diposiaco kitexit in apparentipolyfoot is many
Speaker 1: majortina fota akin it is t me t tuintotis ethani
Speaker 1: eclesia put in a lava if on it is my
Speaker 1: terrast is yemis to quopuenio the siegapame puli tematis ima
Speaker 1: stepanda condashu opuk risks is Sophia jelasiastardiatis sinid to pius
Speaker 1: a happy jenias it and panduma citis then n the
Speaker 1: moony it and sanferi ena komatis patrists in a orki
Speaker 1: Archisnavenia poto empire state building is sofia nuda for tiki
Speaker 1: e m biri etis tojooni tafota ki a rapit on
Speaker 1: the contist all a masis kimatizan en epero hotpio rikitin
Speaker 1: is Europe and a monopathia kit is rezistis ketch polyf
Speaker 1: t paralystis thea forestis e emerous sidis is the zoe
Speaker 1: is mattisti is man in a i jorki e en
Speaker 1: a vima prostataoik in a happy kena calypse pos borinas, indiasiitis, polities,
Speaker 1: mikees dis rises meto neo perivallun it on an acalypsio
Speaker 1: and estimaton cev totka and agnioti pragmatica yamatti mettingardiapaio dinata
Speaker 1: is Sofia norzezmo tospiti ineichillo.
Speaker 3: Pui paria rappi. Let's take another listen. Listen closely to
Speaker 3: any parts you may have missed.
Speaker 1: Is Sophia kitepo to paratiro to aero planu.
Speaker 3: Sophia looked out of the airplane window.
Speaker 1: Ipolidis nee siorkis aploon and brostatis.
Speaker 3: The city of New York spread before her.
Speaker 1: Itani proti for a putaxid vemonitis, macrea, put lava, kitty
Speaker 1: berrimen and marig giortinez.
Speaker 3: It was the first time she traveled alone, far from
Speaker 3: dana Lava, and festive days awaited her.
Speaker 1: Takristujena, pilisias, and.
Speaker 3: Christmas was approaching.
Speaker 1: Somielo etis alaen tikilo moni.
Speaker 3: In her mind, she had her family, but she also
Speaker 3: felt a little lonely.
Speaker 1: Cathosperi pleo susdro mustis nesi orkis is sofieestta ligo jameni.
Speaker 3: As she wandered the streets of New York, is Sofia
Speaker 3: felt a bit lost.
Speaker 1: Iuran oxistes it epivlidiki al kilio Pokomi.
Speaker 3: The skyscrapers were imposing, but also a bit otherworldly.
Speaker 1: Itele neagnosi piokun das Timboli.
Speaker 3: She wanted to feel closer to the city.
Speaker 1: Etsi epovaci sen episkivti to Empire State building.
Speaker 3: So she decided to visit the Empire stay At building.
Speaker 1: Ftananda siki tok tirio itaniemto po turists kivutismena Lambaikia.
Speaker 3: Arriving there, the building was filled with tourists and lit
Speaker 3: up lights.
Speaker 1: Toiic lip t timboli maiki at mos Ferra.
Speaker 3: Snow covered the city, giving it a magical atmosphere.
Speaker 1: Is Sophia and evi kistimpairio.
Speaker 3: Sofia went up to the observatory to theea ma it
Speaker 3: di Posako. The view was impressive kit per.
Speaker 1: Dipolift is mania fota.
Speaker 3: She looked at the vast city illuminated with festive lights
Speaker 3: egini mitis. At that moment her phone rang it Clava.
Speaker 3: It was a call from tin Lada ifuniism terras dis
Speaker 3: ye mis. Her mother's voice filled the emptiness she.
Speaker 1: Felt Siera pame pull mitera tis.
Speaker 3: We love you very much, her mother said.
Speaker 1: Ima Stepanda Gondashu Opuchia and vriskise.
Speaker 3: We are always close to you wherever you are.
Speaker 1: Is Sofia Ramiel Lease.
Speaker 3: Sophia smiled a.
Speaker 1: Semies Tasia stingardietis.
Speaker 3: She felt warmth in her heart.
Speaker 1: Sinito pi Senias tsit and pandu masitis.
Speaker 3: She realized that her family's love was with her everywhere.
Speaker 3: Then enopiamoni, she no longer felt alone it and.
Speaker 1: Sane Jeferi nakomati di Patristine Jorki.
Speaker 3: It was as if she had brought a piece of
Speaker 3: her homeland to New York.
Speaker 1: Ar jishundna pot Empire State Building is Sofia emu sida
Speaker 1: for Retiki.
Speaker 3: As she began to descend from the Empire State Building,
Speaker 3: Sofia felt different i m.
Speaker 1: Virie this Tojioni tafota quia rapiton de contis o la
Speaker 1: masi is himatizen ene pero topillo.
Speaker 3: Her experience, the snow, the lights, and her family's love
Speaker 3: altogether formed a wonderful landscape.
Speaker 1: Riki and amesa Monopatia kitty ress this.
Speaker 3: She found the balance between New paths and her roots.
Speaker 1: Keetsi polyf t parolestis dea forests echinemerous disdes This is
Speaker 1: the zuiz.
Speaker 3: And so this city, despite all its differences, became a
Speaker 3: part of her own life.
Speaker 1: Anos matistijunis men nea yor ki ita vima prostingatani rappi.
Speaker 3: She felt that every step she took in snow in
Speaker 3: New York was a step towards understanding and love.
Speaker 1: Kienna calypse posa indiactis politis michestis ris met neovalun.
Speaker 3: And she discovered that she could combine her cultural roots
Speaker 3: with the new environment.
Speaker 1: It Na calypsion matun.
Speaker 3: It was a start of new discoveries and emotions.
Speaker 1: Kievka and agnosi pragmatica ye.
Speaker 3: Mati, and that made her feel truly fulfilled.
Speaker 1: Meetingerdieta is Sofia toshpittie killo pu Parchierrappi.
Speaker 3: With her heart beating stronger, is Sofia knew that anywhere
Speaker 3: in the world, home is where there is love.
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: Toiro plano, toiro plano toiro plano, the airplane, Toparairo, Toparairo, Toparairo,
Speaker 1: the window, Epoli, Epoli e poli, the city, your dnez,
Speaker 1: your dnaz, your tnez, festev Our. An oxistis our, an
Speaker 1: oxistis our. An oxistis the skyscraper, epivil t ki, Epili,
Speaker 1: t key, Epivili, t ky, imposing, apocus me, apocus me,
Speaker 1: apocus me, other worldly a touristas, touristas, o touristas, the tourists,
Speaker 1: toi tojioni tooni, the snow mahiki, mahiki, mahiki, magical and
Speaker 1: the posiaco and the posiaco and co impressive toparatrio, toparo, toparo, the.
Speaker 3: Observatory token, no token, no token no, The emptiness ipatrida, ipatrida, ipatrida.
Speaker 3: The homeland is Rubia, Rubia or ropia. The balance tomnopati, tomnopati, tomnopati,
Speaker 3: The path Iriza, irizaza, the route Idia forra, Idia forra,
Speaker 3: Idia forra, The difference tovima, tovima, tovima, the step ikata noisy, ikata,
Speaker 3: noisy ikata, noisy. Understanding politis mikeez politis, mikz politis mikyz
Speaker 3: cultural ill anacalypsi ill anacalypsi i anacalypsi, The discovery, tossinestima, tossinestima, tosinestema,
Speaker 3: The emotion ye mati, ye mati, ye Mati fulfilled, Ikardia, Ikardia, icardia.
Speaker 1: Heart, imbiria, imbiria e mbiria, experience meres your tnez meres,
Speaker 1: your tnez meres, your tnez Happy days, nakatevenni, nakatevenni, nakatevenni,
Speaker 1: to descend, nasindiassi, nasindiassi, nasindi assi, to combine toperivallun toperivallun
Speaker 1: torperi vallun environment.
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