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Speaker 3: In this episode, will join Spen and Elisa as they
Speaker 3: race against time and winter's chill to save a beloved
Speaker 3: tulip field, forging a bond as strong as the frost
Speaker 3: they battle.
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Speaker 1: Devintlert pose helder enkut the be the tulpefel de fonsefen
Speaker 1: zelsmidivinter vardiclu sfence. Then hunt the deep in Senzacher, the
Speaker 1: cow bathed in sin boner the nachtforsd comed d'artaiberzourt had
Speaker 1: saw the blum ladder kunnefernitch and that sown road free
Speaker 1: is partaken Eliza come anhlope metel himloch her adam zigbard
Speaker 1: in the cow de louercht schwen who could the helper
Speaker 1: fursee her old hinstrant from upwinding and fastparadenhit swen cake
Speaker 1: nearde lucht the tade drawn the mud alas Berschutte for
Speaker 1: a dun coward had is the einerchmanneer on setedda for
Speaker 1: carst miss Eliza Knichte to behave what a Robert spell
Speaker 1: stomped the hot swen afa Sinewke. They leave the fort
Speaker 1: land and the bloomer was inspirent Seville Deelier and von
Speaker 1: dach was harkans Swen and Eliza vergtez anse tervels the
Speaker 1: duco over the tulpotocho on, tobusherma bohono de Eerstestera and
Speaker 1: the hem of the Firshrayne the temperatur Dal the snell
Speaker 1: marsa blav Doorwka rought to nails in Stilte when Adam
Speaker 1: walkeming and met a nafel from the cow denacht muchI
Speaker 1: nitna house for kurst miss fo sveen vell hey Eliza
Speaker 1: an cake headwas immers and taied for family enviarmed iither
Speaker 1: rein taus berhebed warum ikirben on for the Eliza zundar
Speaker 1: arseline did is belongreg knit a layin for yao mar
Speaker 1: ok for mae swen knichte heatwas a laga nocht my
Speaker 1: Eliza was fosperade and stark hey Bovonda da are inset
Speaker 1: the tait for strake and unlaunch the cow the folders
Speaker 1: the warmed from zame like inspawning force a head vista
Speaker 1: first heyne the earstes Haimer fanzon sooprung and the wurism
Speaker 1: so that trawled the maze the tube vara veiler pedect
Speaker 1: performed take the friez cow sphen cake out over the
Speaker 1: bisnao de veelder and full the whole von oplurting jeheptrevelder
Speaker 1: werk clafored Eliza say hey ye hepta on the e border,
Speaker 1: Eliza Himlacht from muit Martot's donkey sveen DeVore, the betaken
Speaker 1: and field former and Zoe metezon and the tupe vailers
Speaker 1: n werk of the border to feltoya in the cow
Speaker 1: from the fu orten. How does the need Alayn the
Speaker 1: blue magrete my ocal car beta jerken e respect Eliza
Speaker 1: vistat seklar was for hartukomst and met Sven's beloftovon and
Speaker 1: ambefeling fools is steercer do on od hun samvirking hot
Speaker 1: nit Alayn, the tulpe mar o kundroma file houstelt.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: The winter lucht was helder and called.
Speaker 3: The winter air was clear and cold.
Speaker 1: The zunstnt lach both the tulpefel de fon sfen.
Speaker 3: The sun hung low over Spina's tulip fields.
Speaker 1: Zelves midy in the winter via the clear from the
Speaker 1: blue Maleeven.
Speaker 3: Even in the middle of winter, the colors of the
Speaker 3: flowers were vibrant.
Speaker 1: Spenstunt and ronde fonsen tulpelant zen Honda deep in Senzak.
Speaker 3: Spenn stood at the edge of his tulip land, his
Speaker 3: hands deep in his pockets.
Speaker 1: The cow bait in sembon.
Speaker 3: The corbet into his cheeks.
Speaker 1: The nocht forced comte d'Arte bssoort.
Speaker 3: The night frost is coming, he thought, worriedly, had.
Speaker 1: Sowed the bloom ladder kunufernity and not so hold freeze partaken.
Speaker 3: It could destroy the flower petals, and that would mean
Speaker 3: a great loss.
Speaker 1: Eliza com Enloper met himloch her Adam Sigbar in the
Speaker 1: cow de Lochte.
Speaker 3: Alisha came walking up with a smile, her breath visible
Speaker 3: in the cold air.
Speaker 1: Swen, who couldn't have a help?
Speaker 3: Schwen, how can we help.
Speaker 1: Fursee her ostrument from upfending en fossparaden hat.
Speaker 3: She asked, her eyes sparkling with excitement and determination.
Speaker 1: Spinn Cake near de Lerte.
Speaker 3: Schwenn looked up at the sky.
Speaker 1: The date dron.
Speaker 3: Time was running out.
Speaker 1: The mute alas peute for the dunk rewort.
Speaker 3: We need to cover everything before it gets dark.
Speaker 1: Het iste einmaner nzetrede forcierstmiss.
Speaker 3: It's the only way to save them for Christmas.
Speaker 1: Eliza Knichte.
Speaker 3: Elisha nodded, s.
Speaker 1: Beheb votobut spellstumed.
Speaker 3: She understood what was at stake.
Speaker 1: Sahat s fin olfact sineverke se liftefourtlant and the bloomer
Speaker 1: was inspiren.
Speaker 3: She had often seen Spen work. His love for the
Speaker 3: land and the flowers was inspiring.
Speaker 1: Seville de lire and fondach vos heart cones.
Speaker 3: She wanted to learn, and today was her chance.
Speaker 1: Sfinn and Eliza Verkte, zeh Anse.
Speaker 3: Schfen and Elisha worked side by side.
Speaker 1: Vel sudduca off the Tulpetocho tobuscherm beahoma, the ears to
Speaker 1: stare and the hey multiverseein.
Speaker 3: As they draped the covers over the tulips to protect them,
Speaker 3: the first stars began to appear in the sky.
Speaker 1: The temperatur del the snell Marcia blaz Fedorvike halten Nielsen
Speaker 1: stilte and Adam Volka ming and met a nafel from
Speaker 1: the kao Denacht.
Speaker 3: The temperature dropped quickly, but they kept working, mostly in silence,
Speaker 3: their breath clouds mingling with the mist of the cold night.
Speaker 1: Mulchi neet their house for kerste miss.
Speaker 3: Aren't you supposed to go home for Christmas?
Speaker 1: Fools finn tevel Hey Eliza ank.
Speaker 3: Schwenn asked, looking at Alisha.
Speaker 1: Hetvos immercon date for family enlarmed.
Speaker 3: After all, it was a time for family and warmth.
Speaker 1: Iderin tausperhem ikhir bin on forward Elisa zunda arslin.
Speaker 3: Everyone at home understands why I'm here, Alisha replied, without hesitation.
Speaker 1: Di is boulongreg nit alaine for ye mar oak for May.
Speaker 3: This is important, not just for you, but also for me.
Speaker 1: Spen knikte.
Speaker 3: Schwen nodded hetvos lagenacht my Eliza vos vosperade and stark.
Speaker 3: It was a long night, but Alisha was determined and strong.
Speaker 1: Hey buvunda dahr ins.
Speaker 3: It he admired her dedication the date for.
Speaker 1: Strake and um ste kau de fools of armed from
Speaker 1: Rosamerika inspawning.
Speaker 3: Time passed and Despite the cold, they felt the warmth
Speaker 3: of their joint effort Force.
Speaker 1: Et viste forshayn the ears to scheimurfon Zunzo Prang and
Speaker 1: the Ouizum.
Speaker 3: Before they knew it, the first light of dawn appeared
Speaker 3: on the horizon sad Trialt. They had made it.
Speaker 1: The mazed to Tulpe varavel predict pershermed dee de Frisca.
Speaker 3: Most of the tulips were safely covered, protected from the frost.
Speaker 1: Spinn cake out over the bisnail de Felde and full
Speaker 1: the whole fun.
Speaker 3: Oberting Spenn looked out over the snowy fields and felt
Speaker 3: a wave of relief.
Speaker 1: Jeheb trevelvere klafort Eliza.
Speaker 3: Say, hey, you've done a fantastic job, Alicia, he said.
Speaker 1: Ye hiptidy on y eh border toine.
Speaker 3: You have it in you to start your own farm.
Speaker 1: Eiza chimlachte for muit Martoltz.
Speaker 3: Alisha smiled, tired but proud.
Speaker 1: Donkis Finn.
Speaker 3: Thank you schwinn devour de bautake in the field forme.
Speaker 3: Those words mean a lot to me and.
Speaker 1: Zoe Metezon and the tulpefe bohomo sunver co opt border
Speaker 1: to fultoi.
Speaker 3: And so, with the gentle morning sun and the tulips safe,
Speaker 3: they began to finish their work on the farm.
Speaker 1: In the g from the furo ortant, how does zunite
Speaker 1: a lay in the blue mafrete my ocal car better
Speaker 1: jerken e respect.
Speaker 3: In the cold of the early morning, they had not
Speaker 3: only saved the flowers, but had also come to know
Speaker 3: and respect each other better.
Speaker 1: Eliza vista seklar vos forhartukomst and mets Finn's beloftovon ambevating
Speaker 1: foolish is if.
Speaker 3: Stakerdomot Alijia knew she was ready for her future, and
Speaker 3: with Spene's promise of a recommendation, she felt stronger than ever.
Speaker 1: Hun samvir king hat nit alain de tulbe mar o
Speaker 1: kundro maveustelt.
Speaker 3: Their collaboration had secured not only the tulips, but also
Speaker 3: their dreams. Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after
Speaker 3: this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch.
Speaker 1: Then in English, leaveendr, leaveendr, leefend, vibrant, rumt brunt rund edge, bait, bait, bait, pit, forced, forced, forced, frost, bersort, berzort, bersort,
Speaker 1: worriedly for nitych, for nitych, for nitych, destroy rouote, release, quote, release, holat, freeze,
Speaker 1: great loss, Adam adam, adam, breath up, winding, up, winding,
Speaker 1: op winding, excitement, fast, barradenhit fast, barradenhite, fast, Bradenheit, determination, spill, spill, spill, steak,
Speaker 1: ruetroc hutrocun rhutrocu draped duke, Douke Douke covers temperature temperature,
Speaker 1: temper to your temperature, mege, menge, menge, mingling, arzling, arseling, arziling, hesitation, inset, inset, inset, dedication,
Speaker 1: the von bar, the von Lanar, the vular admirer, whole
Speaker 1: fun uplifting, whole fun uplifting, whole fun uplifting.
Speaker 3: Wave of relief. Hevelder, Hevelder, Helder, fantastic, unbevailing, unbevailing, umbevailing, recommendation,
Speaker 3: Salmon their king salmon, the air King salmon, the air King, collaboration.
Speaker 1: Veily hosteled, the baily hosteled, baily hostels, secured, hoorism, horison,
Speaker 1: horizon horizon, Hussam looker inspawning, Hussam looker inspawning haussam looka inspawning,
Speaker 1: joint effort, be sneailed, be snailed, be snailed, snowy opluchting, obluchting, obluurchting, relief, Fulto, fultian,
Speaker 1: fulto finish, foo ortened, foo hoortened, fo hortened Early morning too,
Speaker 1: COMST two, COMST two, comst Future.
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