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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll journey with Voida from solitude to
self discovery as he embraces his artistic talent and builds
friendships in a new land.
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Speaker 1: Voitasta latnim schili maestatniroqu mountains bill a zima ASTs bill popas,
zakim so renas neo A colony is a spoljaku ala
joinde voita, kiki student victory nedavo do raze do America
is chesk republiki near rats vome yoopoclido abe mooho, cresliri
ns krisby balce sobiisle kleptzi yako, lucas very oblib domi
so voaval alasaro ven t memoy s polechnost poet voito esa, zavora,
lucas is dalky belola, kavesipo, scupine a la voita til
jettenden muso, som rosodo senak misto a kreslit procloso mezzi
marki anachel Marie parochek rosi brooc as a child, kreslit
tua cloz a sni geneva holkeym razilo, cres rosnel of
teple aklido vau tod herne osval zanim voita vigil annetto
spok terraceva tos uilati u smilasse voita prikival boidos dore
personal yeto, se vaji, mash talent o, sennela, annetta, mupoit,
mam rada, kresleni, voita belasco las kavoski oh vilipos avoita
sam pavid umnini anetta, pos bud la voito abbenebals deals vidillo,
jim vostra voita nachell ovau, opposit voulito the sepak vrat ke, scupine,
nebel ti, hippos vateliskal novi praatels kivsta aposte, tom's nov
as nelataska prepoam pro povidial ten toocrat voitas usam attacksptpokolovie
and aabitovajo apots it slabosti astra jubel priche honos neroke,
mountains setichila obsoru a pro voito symbolis of a laesto
cestunadovat prespreka.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
may have missed.
Speaker 1: Voita stl na krasa hole sa.
Speaker 3: Voita stood on the edge of the snow covered forest
nat nim.
Speaker 1: Set Chili may estatni ro Qui mountains.
Speaker 3: Above him towered the majestic rock Americans.
Speaker 1: Bilazima astuni vitre schletvas.
Speaker 3: It was winter and the cold wind whipped against his face.
Speaker 1: Bill popas vesnhu zachimolaistela rena snih.
Speaker 3: He was waist deep in snow while the school was
getting ready for the afternoon snow.
Speaker 1: Gamesa ku a la yejo mischlenk bilin.
Speaker 3: Around him, he heard the laughter of his classmates, but
his thoughts were elsewhere.
Speaker 1: Voita kihi student ki nedav no do Razil do americis
Chesque republiki ne rats voyevnva noev nove.
Speaker 3: Voita, a quiet student who had recently arrived in America
from the Czech Repriic, was enjoying his first Christmas in
the new country.
Speaker 1: Yeosto giropod abe more.
Speaker 3: However, his heart longed for peace so he could draw
the mountains.
Speaker 1: L sekrisbi balce sobisimile.
Speaker 3: He had never shown his drawings to anyone at his
new school, fearing what they might think.
Speaker 1: Klatze yako rukas be ob abevi, doomi so vota obdivoval
alasarov setikio mimoyi Spolechnos.
Speaker 3: Boys like Rucas were popular and confident, which Voiita admired,
but at the same time he felt out of place
in their company.
Speaker 1: Poiit Voito, come on, wait, Rayesko Rovaka Zavora, Lucas zdalk.
Speaker 3: We're playing snowball fight, Lucas called from afar.
Speaker 1: Bilo la kavepit scupi a le Voita tsikil en den
musi ug.
Speaker 3: It was tempting to join the group, but Voeita felt
he had to do something else that day niso so
something that could move him forward.
Speaker 1: Rosodo sena ki misto a kreslit.
Speaker 3: He decided to find a quiet spot and.
Speaker 1: Draw Procloso mesiso marque Anna schel Marie Barochik.
Speaker 3: He slipped between the spruces and found a small clearing.
Speaker 1: Robruk Asachel kreslit.
Speaker 3: He set up his sketch pad and started drawing closenev Jolke.
The pencil glided across the paper and snowy peaks appeared
before his eyes.
Speaker 1: Razilro careslo teple aclido.
Speaker 3: Although he felt the chill drawing left him feeling warm
and at peace.
Speaker 1: Vau to herne os val sela zanim.
Speaker 3: Wow, that's beautiful. A voice sounded behind him.
Speaker 1: Voita vigil anettu.
Speaker 3: Terra Boita turned and saw Aneta, a classmate who had
come to take a look to.
Speaker 1: Usma, lasse did you do this?
Speaker 3: She smiled.
Speaker 1: Voita pri kivo bore priis Now.
Speaker 3: I'm afraid it's not good enough, he admitted.
Speaker 1: Itto sne.
Speaker 3: It's amazing.
Speaker 1: Vagni mage talent.
Speaker 3: Ogna Annetta, you really have talent. Aneta appreciated. Can I
join you?
Speaker 1: Mamrada kresni Voita bil zascucci las cavosti.
Speaker 3: I like drawing. Voita was taken aback by her kindness.
Speaker 1: Oh vilipostia kio sam.
Speaker 3: Moment later, they sat side by side, and for the
first time, Vota didn't feel alone.
Speaker 1: Povi de absinebals dildo.
Speaker 3: They talked about art, and Anata encouraged Vueita not to
be afraid to share his work.
Speaker 1: Jim Voita nachos.
Speaker 3: By setting aside his fear, Voita found the courage to
come out of his shell.
Speaker 1: Scupne nebel ushi kihi Patel.
Speaker 3: When they returned to the group, he was no longer
just a silent.
Speaker 1: Observer jika novi paatelski.
Speaker 3: Thanks to Aneta, he gained a new friendship and a
sense of confidence.
Speaker 1: Askam prontovidl tkrat voitasm.
Speaker 3: And again the question came, will you join us?
Speaker 1: Why not?
Speaker 3: Voita replied with a smile, this time.
Speaker 1: At akolovnovia nabitovajo a a posla astra hubil priche.
Speaker 3: And so he joined the snowball fight. With newfound courage
and friends by his side. The feeling of weakness and
fear was gone.
Speaker 1: Honos nero ke mountain setchilina obsoru a pro voito symbolivla sesto.
Speaker 3: The majestic recommends loomed on the horizon, symbolizing for Voita
his own.
Speaker 1: Journey sestoterrondovat press assevlastni.
Speaker 3: A journey he decided to under take through obstacles and
through his own art.
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Here are today's vocabulary words, first in check, then in English.
Speaker 1: O krai, O kray o krai edge mayaestaphni mayestatni, mayestatni majestic,
bopas bopas boas waist deep, shle hel schle hel, schle hal, whipped, mischlenk, mischlenk,
miss schlenky thoughts TIHI, TIHIII.
Speaker 3: Quiet, nedo recently.
Speaker 1: Setse setseelete hearted do yelo th yellow o, zilo land balce, balce, balce,
fearing sebevi dom sebevi, dom sebe me confident, black, cavert,
black cavert, lac caver, tempting, proclosal, proclosal, proclosal, swept, ballow, chick, ballow, chick, ballow, chick, clearing, clothes, Ella, clothes,
ella clothes, Alla, glided, Brazilo, brazilo, marazilo, cho te play
te play play warm, clido, clido, glid, peace boy imse
boy boys afraid talent talent, talent talent Otsagnola, otsagnola, sgnola, appreciated, zaskochin, zaskochen, zaskochen,
taken aback bos bodila bos bodilla of bodila, encouraged ovaho
ova who odva who courage, posoro Vatel posorovatel posorovatel observer
yis totti ys totti, yes, toti confidence o taska Otaska Otovaska, question,
says too, says too, says too. Journey Prakashki, prakashkikak Obstacles, Nasledovat, Naslidovat, nasleidovat, Undertake.
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