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Together, we can keep the world's stories flowing. 24 00:01:43,200 --> 00:02:02,120 Speaker 1: Dice stivenksna, nritzkenil vlasnempemodiri abovesuk is a smushile mus vetlu pronicos, 25 00:02:02,640 --> 00:02:10,400 rega oknech then ploma odelenisvadni viz dobu, papiro verdine adu 26 00:02:10,479 --> 00:02:24,039 hooves bile papiro visivisten, ridel napo as a, michelel senatodiendibel usholettros, 27 00:02:24,120 --> 00:02:36,360 nalia kors vague, sledovlgenic sebesk apommera bellapona and ergia alasa velo, 28 00:02:36,479 --> 00:02:44,479 mascos krivala obavi astotov, novem prostrgi ri t til geo 29 00:02:45,800 --> 00:02:57,159 vs boromeo, poom as mini za chalivnemea prine ye, cognistrota 30 00:02:57,240 --> 00:03:11,840 reliste abod otoo, nulosti, moshnatopadape alo usi valse this, bavit menulostizasmila, 31 00:03:13,199 --> 00:03:23,759 nervosnie lay ripokravaltlivia nenitos nadne miss slim jeto oleni, reco 32 00:03:25,000 --> 00:03:34,719 mohlabisetisney jims veit the tala seva bomela alayridbiel mahut t 33 00:03:34,919 --> 00:03:41,159 m s tv dish sem prichel sem neel semstrach miel 34 00:03:41,240 --> 00:03:54,479 sam pots itopit alasist just nipomausdraveni recoii aposorni sledoval boumelo 35 00:03:55,719 --> 00:04:05,000 poi podne promo, vladni veceer belotem hello vien naydno zaslosvilo 36 00:04:06,199 --> 00:04:13,120 odd lenim seros hostiatma ozar and i and plawitchkame tom 37 00:04:13,240 --> 00:04:28,439 lech mkdula naclonelamo mam strach iri, strasto so misslimado, prisnal 38 00:04:28,439 --> 00:04:35,079 as a ship tem spoletno do nig nemosi bet perfect 39 00:04:35,199 --> 00:04:45,399 ni ushovaliri pol ochim a pratl stream jacmelsla vatula ordle 40 00:04:45,480 --> 00:04:56,439 nim zavado clit belotovitlo beloto, potok trevs nicromesmoumero pondu anagee 41 00:04:57,720 --> 00:05:08,920 yeri visitil yakdiki, sam's novo tros viril del siri stevenko 42 00:05:10,480 --> 00:05:17,560 trit built priskosti jacob si lasimi. 43 00:05:17,600 --> 00:05:22,560 Speaker 3: And let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts 44 00:05:22,600 --> 00:05:23,639 you may have missed. 45 00:05:24,360 --> 00:05:36,160 Speaker 1: Seli steven kus Na yacopadici vava vnnis shia tritzkelenijil vlastnim tempem. 46 00:05:37,360 --> 00:05:40,879 Speaker 3: As the leaves outside drifted like falling fiery flakes. The 47 00:05:40,959 --> 00:05:43,639 inner world of the psychiatric ward lived at its own. 48 00:05:43,560 --> 00:05:57,959 Speaker 1: Pace, pokodiri a Trachasu built privyk is asmumus vetluicosch. 49 00:05:59,600 --> 00:06:01,959 Speaker 3: The little room where Yuri and Budoa spent most of 50 00:06:02,040 --> 00:06:04,480 their time was made more inviting by the somber light 51 00:06:04,639 --> 00:06:06,639 filtering through the barred windows. 52 00:06:06,879 --> 00:06:14,600 Speaker 1: Den sdhlo vi nemla o nisvachniviz dobu papiro ved aduhovez 53 00:06:14,720 --> 00:06:18,120 bile papiro Viceliegsten. 54 00:06:19,920 --> 00:06:22,879 Speaker 3: The day before Halloween, the ward had a festive decoration. 55 00:06:23,600 --> 00:06:26,439 Paper pumpkins and ghosts made from white paper hung from 56 00:06:26,439 --> 00:06:27,160 the gray walls. 57 00:06:27,839 --> 00:06:32,519 Speaker 1: Yiri segel napo asami schlel senatm. 58 00:06:34,279 --> 00:06:36,480 Speaker 3: Yuri sat on the couch, pondering autumn. 59 00:06:36,720 --> 00:06:39,240 Speaker 1: Nadni bil umholet. 60 00:06:41,000 --> 00:06:42,480 Speaker 3: He had been in the ward for many. 61 00:06:42,360 --> 00:06:51,560 Speaker 1: Years, sniros naliakosvaj ne homuge yen sledov alginikolem sebesklidem A. 62 00:06:54,399 --> 00:06:57,360 Speaker 3: Everyone knew him as a thoughtful man who always observed 63 00:06:57,360 --> 00:06:59,920 the happenings around him with calm and understand it. 64 00:07:02,160 --> 00:07:08,920 Speaker 1: Mira bra pona Ergie Alesa Veselo masco scriva la obave 65 00:07:09,240 --> 00:07:11,759 anisve Prosteghi. 66 00:07:13,480 --> 00:07:16,560 Speaker 3: When b arrived, she was full of energy, but behind 67 00:07:16,600 --> 00:07:19,759 her cheerful mask, she had fears and insecurity in the 68 00:07:19,839 --> 00:07:20,519 new environment. 69 00:07:21,240 --> 00:07:22,720 Speaker 1: Yiri ti kill. 70 00:07:26,680 --> 00:07:28,279 Speaker 3: Yuri felt that she needed support. 71 00:07:29,000 --> 00:07:35,519 Speaker 1: Vis Boro miro po minasmeni Zachaliri. 72 00:07:41,360 --> 00:07:44,560 Speaker 3: You know, Bora, autumn always reminds me of change, Yuri 73 00:07:44,639 --> 00:07:46,920 began kindly as Bora sat down next to him. 74 00:07:47,360 --> 00:07:57,959 Speaker 1: Eliste abuosti, like when trees shut old leaves, it's as 75 00:07:57,959 --> 00:08:02,360 if we liberate ourselves from the past. Moshntito tripa da 76 00:08:02,600 --> 00:08:06,800 loope a le fun buieto usmi valse. 77 00:08:08,560 --> 00:08:11,199 Speaker 3: It may seem silly to you, but it works, he smiled. 78 00:08:11,759 --> 00:08:17,399 De bavit minulosti, Can you really let go of the past? 79 00:08:18,120 --> 00:08:24,639 Zasma la Seboro Mila lett Nevolsnye laughed Bulo somewhat nervously. 80 00:08:25,240 --> 00:08:28,839 Speaker 1: A la Yiri pocrachoval tr pierrevie. 81 00:08:29,680 --> 00:08:31,199 Speaker 3: But Yuri continued patiently. 82 00:08:31,839 --> 00:08:39,879 Speaker 1: Neniito snadna, It's not easy mislimji to osti reni Zeco. 83 00:08:41,519 --> 00:08:44,519 Speaker 3: I think it's about sharing, he said, mohra. 84 00:08:44,360 --> 00:08:46,360 Speaker 1: Bi Setysnichim sverret. 85 00:08:48,080 --> 00:08:49,639 Speaker 3: Could I confide in you about something? 86 00:08:50,279 --> 00:08:56,080 Speaker 1: Zeb tala seva Javier Borho mila a la yiri predbiel. 87 00:08:57,000 --> 00:09:04,480 Speaker 3: Bula asked hesitantly, but Yuri interjected, msty I can tell 88 00:09:04,480 --> 00:09:05,080 you a secret. 89 00:09:05,759 --> 00:09:09,399 Speaker 1: Di semprichel sem niel semstrach. 90 00:09:11,039 --> 00:09:15,120 Speaker 3: When I first came here, I was scared Niel semposite. 91 00:09:19,159 --> 00:09:20,840 I felt like no one could understand me. 92 00:09:21,440 --> 00:09:24,639 Speaker 1: Alesi stil sem gesdileno ma. 93 00:09:26,840 --> 00:09:28,759 Speaker 3: But I found out that sharing helps. 94 00:09:30,279 --> 00:09:35,360 Speaker 1: Usdnigri a posledoval Boomelo. 95 00:09:36,960 --> 00:09:39,960 Speaker 3: It's a path to healing, said jury, watching Bodo closely, 96 00:09:43,720 --> 00:09:48,919 Fni veceer. The autumn afternoon turned into a chilly evening. 97 00:09:49,559 --> 00:09:57,039 Speaker 1: Bilotemye Helloven. It was almost Halloween, nayid nosslos vitro. 98 00:09:58,799 --> 00:10:00,120 Speaker 3: Suddenly the lights went out. 99 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:07,600 Speaker 1: Odnim siro hostiratma oza and I and pla miss vicicame. 100 00:10:09,279 --> 00:10:13,519 Speaker 3: Darkness spread throughout the ward, illuminated only by flickering candles. 101 00:10:15,480 --> 00:10:21,440 Speaker 1: M klidula naclonrim. 102 00:10:21,080 --> 00:10:26,679 Speaker 3: In that unexpected quiet, Bodola lean closer tiri mam strach ri. 103 00:10:28,519 --> 00:10:36,840 I'm scared, Uri strato, so scared of what everyone will 104 00:10:36,879 --> 00:10:37,320 think of me. 105 00:10:38,000 --> 00:10:42,840 Speaker 1: Missnosis nell as a ship them. 106 00:10:44,559 --> 00:10:46,960 Speaker 3: I feel like I'll never fit in, she admitted in 107 00:10:47,000 --> 00:10:52,480 a whisper spoln we can do it together. 108 00:10:53,159 --> 00:11:01,759 Speaker 1: Nig nemu si beat perfect ni uishchio valiri chiese borom 109 00:11:02,000 --> 00:11:03,639 Aptatel's theme. 110 00:11:05,279 --> 00:11:08,600 Speaker 3: No one has to be perfect, Uri reassured her, looking 111 00:11:08,639 --> 00:11:10,840 into her eyes with understanding and friendship. 112 00:11:11,480 --> 00:11:16,799 Speaker 1: Yak milissa vrakira odnim zavla del clit. 113 00:11:18,519 --> 00:11:21,159 Speaker 3: When the lights came back on, calmness reigned. 114 00:11:20,919 --> 00:11:24,039 Speaker 1: Over the ward biroto vintro. 115 00:11:25,679 --> 00:11:26,799 Speaker 3: There was more than just light. 116 00:11:27,440 --> 00:11:34,639 Speaker 1: Birotupoto trevs nicro mesim abomiro bonduvii a nagee. 117 00:11:36,320 --> 00:11:39,240 Speaker 3: There was a bond formed between Yuri and Buddola, full 118 00:11:39,320 --> 00:11:40,159 of trust and hope. 119 00:11:40,799 --> 00:11:48,480 Speaker 1: Jiri viti kil yakim obavamva sam's novol. 120 00:11:51,240 --> 00:11:54,399 Speaker 3: Uri sensed how, thanks to Bora's fears and courage, he 121 00:11:54,519 --> 00:11:55,879 himself had reopened his heart. 122 00:11:57,679 --> 00:12:04,919 Speaker 1: Vi theros vitril del shilis tevenkunit sihier tritzko adilni built 123 00:12:04,919 --> 00:12:09,759 te pri posid blis kosti yakob novi mi ptat is 124 00:12:09,879 --> 00:12:12,200 novuros ena si lasimian. 125 00:12:14,559 --> 00:12:17,480 Speaker 3: As the autumn wind swirled more leaves outside. Within the 126 00:12:17,519 --> 00:12:21,360 psychiatric ward, there was a warm feeling of closeness, as 127 00:12:21,399 --> 00:12:24,000 if the newly kindled strength of autumn's change came from 128 00:12:24,080 --> 00:12:24,919 newfound friends. 129 00:12:30,840 --> 00:12:34,960 Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. 130 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:39,320 Here are today's vocabulary words. First in check, then in. 131 00:12:39,399 --> 00:13:00,000 Speaker 1: English snashelo, snashello, slash sello, drifted oniva onniva, orniva, fiery, volochka, vlochka, volotcha, 132 00:13:01,399 --> 00:13:10,600 flakes them, lemo them, lemo that, smolemo, somber majie, masige 133 00:13:11,120 --> 00:13:19,759 masij bard zami schell Zami schell Zami schell pondering O 134 00:13:19,879 --> 00:13:29,600 pos t o poste t t shed osvobodily bodily ovodi. 135 00:13:30,080 --> 00:13:37,039 Speaker 3: Liberate ver it viz it is it confide? Said Bell? 136 00:13:38,039 --> 00:13:38,720 Said Bell? 137 00:13:39,200 --> 00:13:48,360 Speaker 5: Said Bill interjected, valet val ischio vale reassured O that 138 00:13:48,639 --> 00:13:54,639 na o na o na illuminated bla. 139 00:13:56,440 --> 00:14:06,039 Speaker 3: Bla bla see me flickering poto potoo band. 140 00:14:06,279 --> 00:14:17,679 Speaker 1: Duvire, duvre du vii trust audvase audvase, audvase, courage. The Novelvrel, 141 00:14:18,720 --> 00:14:26,200 the Novoevrel, the novel Otevzel reopened, viz til viz til 142 00:14:26,720 --> 00:14:35,279 VIZI till sensed, bleis, costi, blis, costi, bleis, costi, closeness 143 00:14:35,879 --> 00:14:44,360 d de lene odd len e d d n E word, sihiatritzke, sihiatritzke, 144 00:14:44,919 --> 00:15:02,440 sihire tritzke, psychiatric pokoik pokoik, pokoik, room pom pom pom, understanding, erguia, energuia, 145 00:15:03,200 --> 00:15:19,279 erguie energy, Vescelo, vescelo, vescelo, cheerful, neis toto, neis, tutu, neisto, insecurities, prosredi, prosredi, 146 00:15:19,639 --> 00:15:31,519 prostreyi environment musco, musco, muscoe, mask Botboro, Botboro, Botboro. 147 00:15:32,000 --> 00:15:38,360 Speaker 3: Support, steleni, stleni, leni sharing. 148 00:15:44,600 --> 00:15:47,320 Speaker 2: We hope you've enjoyed this episode of Fluent Fiction Check. 149 00:15:48,240 --> 00:15:51,200 Our team works tirelessly to bring you high quality, engaging 150 00:15:51,320 --> 00:15:54,159 content that will help you to reach your goals, but 151 00:15:54,320 --> 00:15:57,679 we can't do it alone. 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