Speaker 1: Fluid fluent Dorg.
Speaker 2: Welcome to Fluent Fiction German, the podcast where we bring
Speaker 2: you bi lingual stories to supercharge your listening comprehension. In
Speaker 2: each episode, we'll present a short story in both English
Speaker 2: and German with the aim of helping you to improve
Speaker 2: your listening comprehension.
Speaker 1: In this episode, we'll journey with Lucas and Greta as
Speaker 1: they forge hope in a snow covered post apocalyptic world
Speaker 1: by rebuilding a school, demonstrating that education and community spirit
Speaker 1: can light the way to a brighter future.
Speaker 3: Right after this commercial break, at fluent Fiction, we're not
Speaker 3: just telling stories, We're bringing the world together by learning
Speaker 3: to understand each other. By subscribing to Fluent Fiction Plus.
Speaker 3: At plus dot fluentfiction dot org, you do more than
Speaker 3: just remove ads. You support a platform bridging global language
Speaker 3: defy diferences one story at a time. Your subscription not
Speaker 3: only guarantees you an uninterrupted narrative, it also sustains our
Speaker 3: mission to bring stories in diverse languages to everyone. It's
Speaker 3: simple visit plus dot fluentfiction dot org and become a
Speaker 3: plus subscriber today. When you do, you become a champion
Speaker 3: for global language learning and enjoy an ad free experience,
Speaker 3: so please join us at plus dot fluentfiction dot org.
Speaker 3: Let's transform the way we experience the power of stories.
Speaker 3: Your journey awaits at plus dot fluentfiction dot org. Together
Speaker 3: we can keep the world's stories flowing.
Speaker 4: Lucas stantend kete dehinda indintashenfa krab de venteute dost tromadshtat
Speaker 4: ales vainschnigerhut via an eer furtiges krap us ana lengst
Speaker 4: for gangen in sight, heir shouted greater an deneben imshtant
Speaker 4: on mide anam Hoffno's foreign leaen and the himblekte were
Speaker 4: Shaffenda's zak. The greater her optimis moswa anstegned ZEBs in
Speaker 4: decent roast lows and sitan yeah untwater. The Lucas Lisa
Speaker 4: sweifhand he avoided the veldtzeigen does bildung vichtichwa or yett
Speaker 4: philisoga vichtiga i sid so fur die biden founder hatton
Speaker 4: and zeal the volten iron shule vida off bound, the
Speaker 4: kinderdergaminder zeulten inner zukof haaben. Lucas On greater fanten and
Speaker 4: hides are fallen and Raum. In their item post, the
Speaker 4: vendershtandt Noch does dach Abba watso Helfta anguish thirst as
Speaker 4: vanished phil abba as war and Unfang Lucas wageschicht Eezuchte
Speaker 4: Indian ruhena nahmaterialian altebrata blecher on kisten fountain iren Platz
Speaker 4: and irim kleinen project greater Gengen Schprachmed then mentioned their
Speaker 4: reminder bildong is on the regrostewaffe Zaktizizo Anam's skeptician etaran
Speaker 4: Mann mattwissen connvediezeveldnu aufbaun doctor winter Wahad on Abamum's laws.
Speaker 4: The four rette waren knapp a nicht aller Titan, Lucas
Speaker 4: on Greta streimer einigzagten as i Ana fashwandom fan side
Speaker 4: on muir anes nachtstzok and schne storm auf der wind
Speaker 4: Sata and in provisorashan venten iraschule schneflocken verbitten velduchtiloft on
Speaker 4: the temperatur phil Rapide, Lucas stand mitten and raum bo
Speaker 4: obertatbezog di Tansen and Shutten greater tratsuhim leake the einer
Speaker 4: hunt of Sina schult we are missing edwastun Sakti zebush dimmed.
Speaker 4: The mine sam Gindaspari now is in the Clarendercatur Lukas
Speaker 4: Samedemer materialian were and greater amedinach banschbrach irebe geista rumwa
Speaker 4: Anstecken filish lossenz in and an Brachten decan zeilah Alice
Speaker 4: Vassi and baron conton dega mine shaft arbe de dedi
Speaker 4: ganzenacht s fashdagten, devender decten dastag up on bowten and
Speaker 4: inklinenophen dead kinder warmer Heighten verde as vahart abbaziblich Alin
Speaker 4: dega mind shaft hatzi Jumzi fazamed In spirior touten una
Speaker 4: shutter lichen glaubenf on lucas on greta its deersto nahlis
Speaker 4: on the Morganson Ibadi rouen and schtig sa Lukas de
Speaker 4: proviso cheschule si shtand fest on stabil and thembolderhoffno on
Speaker 4: Tesnoi begins Lukas spierta Aina Warmer, the nichts metem foyer
Speaker 4: am open suton hattter er hatta galant, there's echtstege and
Speaker 4: fatraun on in that susaman a by dimension lak met
Speaker 4: their on Stutzengergaminder contader Ontarricht beginning the kinder Kamen made
Speaker 4: grossen album on Neugerrigen, Hardsen, Lucas lechater on Paganzo leeren
Speaker 4: war and greater in Anna echerds Raumer's heif de vald
Speaker 4: hativa ended abba in midten elder dunkelheide Hatten the Anlicht
Speaker 4: and sundad on verwis feel like worth diesis licht Anes
Speaker 4: target is the veld for enne.
Speaker 1: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 1: may have missed.
Speaker 4: Lucas standt and deket de hinder Indian tashan for Graben.
Speaker 1: Lucas stood in the cold, his hands buried in his pockets.
Speaker 4: Der ventte do troma derschtadt.
Speaker 1: The wind howled through the ruins of the city alas.
Speaker 4: Vah and schneegerhut bi an ir furchtiges grab Us and
Speaker 4: a lengstfa gang in.
Speaker 1: Sight, everything was shrouded in snow, like a reverent grave
Speaker 1: from a long forgotten time.
Speaker 4: Eer shaute greater an enven imshtant mit anam hofnnsf indian himedlicte.
Speaker 1: He looked at Greta, who stood beside him, and gazed
Speaker 1: at the sky with a hopeful smile.
Speaker 4: Ereschaftened us zacht greater.
Speaker 1: We can do this, Greta said to miss.
Speaker 4: Mosva anstigen zebst in decent trost laws enseitan.
Speaker 1: Her optimism was contagious even in these bleak times.
Speaker 4: Yeah antvotete Lucas Lisa speifant.
Speaker 1: Yes, Lucas replied quietly, doubtfully.
Speaker 4: Ivo de vetzeiten despildun vichtichva oh yett.
Speaker 1: He wanted to show the world that education was important even.
Speaker 4: Now filoa vichtiga.
Speaker 1: Perhaps even more important than ever before.
Speaker 4: Die biden hatten and sizivoten schule vida alfaun.
Speaker 1: The two friends had a goal. They wanted to rebuild
Speaker 1: a school.
Speaker 4: De kinder dega mindez andsokofta.
Speaker 1: The children of the community should have a future.
Speaker 4: Lucas on greater funten and haza faenen raum. In their eiiten.
Speaker 1: Post Lucas and Greta found a half collapsed room in
Speaker 1: the old post office.
Speaker 4: The vendershtant nodstach aba va t heefta angusturst.
Speaker 1: The walls were still standing, but the roof was half caved.
Speaker 4: In aswan nicht feel abba isfahen anfhang.
Speaker 1: It wasn't much, but it was a start.
Speaker 4: Lucas wagescht. Lucas was skilled ezute Indian ruinenahmat realien.
Speaker 1: He searched the ruins for materials.
Speaker 4: Alte bretter blecher on kisten funten irene platz in irim
Speaker 4: kleinen project.
Speaker 1: Old planks, sheets of metal and crates found their place
Speaker 1: in their small project.
Speaker 4: Greater in geing schprach. Meten mentioned dega mind.
Speaker 1: Greta, on the other hand, spoke with the people of
Speaker 1: the community.
Speaker 4: D is there grostavaffe zak desso anim skeptici etan mann.
Speaker 1: Education is our greatest weapon, she said to a skeptical older.
Speaker 4: Man metvisen kenen vedi ze vetnu alf faun.
Speaker 1: With knowledge, we can rebuild this world.
Speaker 4: Dor de vinta vahat abamons laws.
Speaker 1: But the winter was harsh and relentless.
Speaker 4: Di Forte varen Knapp.
Speaker 1: Supplies were scarce an ale.
Speaker 4: Titan, Lucas and Greta Stroum, and.
Speaker 1: Not everyone shared Lucas and greatas dreams.
Speaker 4: Aini gazachton essay Anna favenom fansiteur.
Speaker 1: Some said it was a waste of time and effort.
Speaker 4: Anesnachtzok and Sni dom alv.
Speaker 1: One night, a snowstorm rolled in.
Speaker 4: De Vinceata and in provisurashnventen Iraschule.
Speaker 1: The wind tugged at the makeshift walls of their.
Speaker 4: School Schneefloten velberten vil tutiloft anti temperatur firapide.
Speaker 1: Snowflakes swirled wildly through the air, and the temperature dropped rapidly.
Speaker 4: Lukas shtandt Mitten and raum bo Obartetebzog di Tansen and Shatten.
Speaker 1: Lucas stood in the middle of the room, watching the
Speaker 1: dancing shadows with concern.
Speaker 4: Greater trat suim Liak the Aina hunt of Sina Schulte.
Speaker 1: Graeta stepped up to him, placing a hand on his shoulder.
Speaker 4: Via mussen et vastun Zachtzibashtimt.
Speaker 1: We have to do something, she said determinately.
Speaker 4: Gamindzam ginghasaws in de clarendecte.
Speaker 1: Together the pair went out into the biting cold.
Speaker 4: Lucas sammertemer Matrealian wear and greater me dinnerch banschbrach.
Speaker 1: Lukas gathered more materials, while Greetas spoke with the neighbors.
Speaker 4: Ire the geistaromva anstetten.
Speaker 1: Her enthusiasm was infectious.
Speaker 4: Feelishlarsen zichen and ann brachtendeten zeileh Alice Vassi and bieren koronton.
Speaker 1: Many joined them, bringing blankets, ropes, everything they could spare.
Speaker 4: Diga mineshaft abet de diganzenacht.
Speaker 1: The community worked all night.
Speaker 4: Ziefashtakt and devender dikten dastach up on bouten and inclinenophen
Speaker 4: der dikindervamheiten verde.
Speaker 1: They reinforced the walls, covered the roof and built a
Speaker 1: small stove that would keep the children warm.
Speaker 4: As far hat abbasib a line.
Speaker 1: It was hard, but they were not alone.
Speaker 4: Diga mineshaft tatsahmed in spirie tutin on schutter lichenlaubenfon Lucas
Speaker 4: on Greta.
Speaker 1: The community had rallied around them, inspired by the unwavering
Speaker 1: faith of Lucas and Greta.
Speaker 4: A DeStorm nachlis anti margenzon erdiro inen schtig za Lucas
Speaker 4: di provisoule.
Speaker 1: As the storm subsided and the morning sun rose over
Speaker 1: the ruins, Lucas saw the makeshift.
Speaker 4: School zishtandfest on stabil and zombolder hof no montesnou begins.
Speaker 1: It stood firm and stable, a symbol of hope and
Speaker 1: new beginnings.
Speaker 4: Lucas spirta ainavam dich i met im foyer imofen suton hate.
Speaker 1: Lucas felt a warmth that had nothing to do with
Speaker 1: the fire in the stove.
Speaker 4: Irhtte geland does echt steg imfatraun on indetsuzamin abbe demention lak.
Speaker 1: He had learned that true strength lay in the trust
Speaker 1: and collaboration of people.
Speaker 4: Meet de stutsun de gaminde conte de unterrichtbeginnen.
Speaker 1: With the support of the community, classes could begin.
Speaker 4: The kinder Khamen met grossen album on neugerigen Hartzen.
Speaker 1: The children came with wide eyes and curious hearts.
Speaker 4: Lucas lecherte on pegan soo leeren veren Greater in ana
Speaker 4: ekedes raumas heif.
Speaker 1: Lucas smiled and began to teach, while Greater helped in
Speaker 1: a corner of the room.
Speaker 4: Di veta tezifa ended abba in mitten i de dunkelhei
Speaker 4: tatanzi nlicht ensund it.
Speaker 1: The world had changed, but amidst all the darkness, they
Speaker 1: had ignited a light on fair vice. And who knows.
Speaker 4: Feles de diesis licht ans tagsti vet fa endan.
Speaker 1: Perhaps this light would one day change the world. Today's
Speaker 1: vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 1: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.
Speaker 4: Di trouma di truma d truma.
Speaker 5: The ruins gehut, gehut, goehut, shrouded ear fustich, ear fushtich,
Speaker 5: ear furchtich. Reverend does cee does see the goal hype.
Speaker 4: Sa faian, hype saphian, hype saphian half collapsed. That's material
Speaker 4: does material does material? The material despread, des bread does bread?
Speaker 4: The plank does bleach? Does bleach? Does bleach? The sheet
Speaker 4: of metal D kissed, the D kiss the D kissed.
Speaker 4: The great skeptish skeptish, skeptish, skeptical, abamm slaus abamm, slouse albamon, sluse, relentless, defourator,
Speaker 4: defoor reader, defooriator. The supply de schnech Dom, de schneche
Speaker 4: Dom de schneche Dom. The snowstorm provisories provisorish provisorish makeshift, wait, wait,
Speaker 4: wait wildly, they are shutting, they are shutting, they are shutting.
Speaker 4: The shadow fish dimped bish dimped bish dimped determinately, Claren decatur,
Speaker 4: Clearin decatur, Claren decatur, biding cold, deebergeista room, deebergeista room,
Speaker 4: deeber geista room, enthusiasm, unstackened, unstackened, unshtakened, contagious, d Decker
Speaker 4: d decker d decker, The blanket de sile, de sile
Speaker 4: do sile, the rope fashed act fashdact fresh deact reinforced.
Speaker 4: They are often, they are often they are hmm.
Speaker 1: The stove on.
Speaker 4: On hutch on shute lich unwavering, nah Liz nohals nah
Speaker 4: liz subsided di ro enen d ru en d' ru enen.
Speaker 4: The ruins dos phatoun does pha toun does phatrawn trust
Speaker 4: diet suzamon Abite Diet suzamon Abite Diet suzamon Abite collaboration
Speaker 4: des Licht das lichts Licht The Light.
Speaker 2: We hope you've enjoyed this episode of Fluent Fiction German.
Speaker 2: Our team works tirelessly to bring you high quality, engaging
Speaker 2: content that will help you to reach your goals, but
Speaker 2: we can't do it alone. Your support is crucial in
Speaker 2: keeping our doors open and our content flowing. Please consider
Speaker 2: becoming a premium subscriber today. You'll get more stories, no ads,
Speaker 2: custom episode requests and more. Visit www dot fluent fiction
Speaker 2: dot org Premium German. Thanks for listening, and now a
Speaker 2: final word from our sponsors.