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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll journey to Sesky Crumlov to witness

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a magical winter escapade filled with friendship, unexpected challenges, and

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heartwarming moments amidst a picturesque snowcovered castle.

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Speaker 1: Chesky krumlovbl koznivm obdobi snehove avabraza okna radik, misniprovoz zavedo,

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skupinukev dorradom as nachim vi, pravil pribier of history, atrim stvichteto,

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kras nestavbe yos najoblo kazad krasu aboatches coomorravskul to rikas

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de munavstivnikov mess turistebil mirektori, piel spray pop ven Avschivilchesky

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krumlov atojio, spatritzazrak octremschel tolik vipravini ptomkaedav nostil is a

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lichni problem rosodo sat proniswatk vedlen cracel alena jopri tel

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kens gets tree as kushnas dravotnic estra dorigela, namira ale

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neradost the excess scupina pro nadvo zim mereschiki nevogne snagio

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setos crete al alena sev schimla jotwars bledla radecta ke

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pozzicyl geniezniv pozatko ale nel narushit atmosphero zemabila sta ladnichi

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asa chalpadat us chi snik radex roslo apak provlasil vi

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padato jepoises or shue sconchime provit kudrive abbeste semi ozad

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pesnevkutochili spet vijodo me resenar zastavel poblish oswitzenovnostromo sveetlastromu tan

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chila nas ne aviva la uhat nookuliso bohogell me rextratrov

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novahu upado alena okam nemu poclecla asacella mupos kovat prevnipomots

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radec the hovava e ti clid rechi loses lushbi grish

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dorazi is dravotnitzabalimerica obviously hoblis nemotnite pon semirechtici lepe nemo

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lovel aleni aratkovia obavi terim sposobel a prisonal zavajos dravotni

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hostavo alena ameni akla alavnie jessev poatko radektori telo doubusledoval

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suasi prikivo ado dal asbestiki lepe Prichte's novel rat va

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dam osobni prolitko attentocrad bes spirho me rekrikivo diniza ratkovo

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las cavost aleniupechi zema venkom razila alexa ti trijel and

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pratt me rexos dravi abitis prat alevat abeamprim arad empathizes neva.

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Speaker 5: Notzi.

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Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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may have missed.

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Speaker 1: Chesky Krumlov belkoze niveim obdo bi.

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Speaker 3: Chesky Krimlov was magical in the winter.

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Speaker 1: Season snovetrad avas obrazinakna.

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Speaker 3: Snowflakes gracefully covered the castle roofs, and the snowstorm drew

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delicate images on the windows.

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Speaker 1: Rade misnipru votze zavedl skupenukev hodu dorrado.

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Speaker 3: Radek. A local guide led the group to the castle.

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Speaker 1: Entrance susnevem as nacenim vipravil pri biri o histori atrem

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strite too kras ne stavbe.

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Speaker 3: With a smile and enthusiasm, he told stories about the

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history and mysteries of this beautiful structure.

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Speaker 1: Yios nahobiro ukazatkrasu abohatstri cheskomoravsk kulturikasde munavshtevnikov.

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Speaker 3: His effort was to show the beauty and wealth of

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Czech Moravian culture to every visitor.

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Speaker 1: Mes turistebil mirek kteri psiel spray.

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Speaker 3: Among the tourists was Mirak, who had come from Brague.

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Speaker 1: Poprven Avshchivilceski krumlov atojil spatidzazrak okhtarem slichel tolik vi Pravi.

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Speaker 3: It was his first time visiting Chesi Krumlop, and he

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longed to see the wonder he had heard so much about.

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Speaker 1: Prestomaedav nozizkili selichni problem rosodu senechatzi probe.

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Speaker 5: Swatke.

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Speaker 3: Although doctors had recently diagnosed him with a heart problem,

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he decided to keep it to himself and enjoy the

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winter holidays.

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Speaker 1: Vedle nyekracera Alena yehopri thelken jitsti ascuscenas dravotni sestra.

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Speaker 3: Walking beside him was Arna, his childhood friend and an experienced.

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Speaker 1: Nurse, Doria Mira alen nechtra Kazira dost.

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Speaker 3: She was watching over Mirek, but she didn't want to

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spoil his joy.

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Speaker 1: Ex escupina prosladni nad voshem merises acels kit nevon.

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Speaker 3: As the group strolled through the castle courtyard, Marek began

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to feel unwell.

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Speaker 1: Snag i setos cret a ale nass shimla jeeotvars bledla.

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Speaker 3: He tried to hide it, but Alina noticed his face

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had turned pale.

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Speaker 1: Radek takekil ale nechil naruchit at mos ferro.

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Speaker 3: Radik also sensed something was wrong, but he didn't want

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to disturb the atmosphere.

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Speaker 1: Zima bilastle ladnichi azachlada.

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Speaker 5: Trus chi sni.

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Speaker 3: The cold was growing more intense and thicker. Snow began

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Speaker 1: Radeka proasil vipadato gep.

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Speaker 3: Radek looked around and then declared, it looks like the

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weather is worsening. Scis well, then the tour early so

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you can warm up.

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Speaker 1: Sniff Omi spit vijod me rek Senarstromo.

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Speaker 3: Exactly at the moment when they turned back towards the exit,

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Marek suddenly stopped near a beautifully lit Christmas.

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Speaker 1: Tree Svetlachila nas avita no coulisso.

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Speaker 3: The tree lights danced on the snow, creating a breath taking.

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Speaker 5: Scene bogel me rex trat nova pad.

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Speaker 3: Unfortunately, Mirrek lost his balance and fell.

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Speaker 5: Alena pola Ace.

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Speaker 3: Alena immediately rushed to him, knelt down and began administering

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first aid.

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Speaker 5: Radik zahov Clitchi.

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Speaker 3: Raddik, remaining calm, quickly dialed the emergency services.

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Speaker 5: Zabrika odves do blis Nemo.

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Speaker 3: When the paramedics arrived, they wrapped Mark up and took

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him to a nearby hospital.

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Speaker 5: Semirik tie.

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Speaker 3: After a few hours, Merrik felt better.

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Speaker 1: Nemo aratkovia obavi terim spu sobil a prison zavaj nosvejosvotni hostavo.

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Speaker 3: In the hospital room, he apologized to Alena and Raddik

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for the worry he had caused them and admitted the

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seriousness of his health condition.

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Speaker 5: Alena alavni jsef poratko.

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Speaker 3: Alana patted him on the shoulder and said, the important

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thing is that you're okay.

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Speaker 1: Radek terri teo dobu sledov Situatzi Pritkivo adodo a priez novo.

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Speaker 3: Raddik, who had been observing the situation all the while,

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nodded and added, once you feel better, come.

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Speaker 5: Again, ratvam damn.

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Speaker 3: I'll be happy to give you a personal tour.

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Speaker 5: At tentokrad Beespecho, and.

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Speaker 3: This time without any rush.

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Speaker 1: Merik Pritkivo Vicniza Ratko VLAs cavos Pechi.

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Speaker 3: Merrek nodded, grateful for Reddika's kindness, and alan As.

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Speaker 1: Care zima venkumrazila ale sti tri Hotel plamenat El.

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Speaker 3: Outside the winter was freezing, but in the hearts of

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all three, the flame of friendship and understanding burned brightly.

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Speaker 1: Merik senchilvajis veros dravi abit ovnichi Spratli.

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Speaker 3: Merrik learned to appreciate his health and to be more

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open with his friends.

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Speaker 5: Alen do Mira nemus controlovat abeba dobrimpri the.

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Speaker 3: M Alina realized that she doesn't always need to control

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everything to be a good friend.

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Speaker 1: Aradec pohold jost empathy Asluazzi.

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Speaker 3: And Radik understood the importance of empathy and compassion in

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every unexpected situation.

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Speaker 5: Est neva jivotiva net deni shi.

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Speaker 3: Notzi merry Christmas perfumed their lives like the warmth of

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home on the coldest night. Today's vocabulary words are coming

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up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words.

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First in check, then in English.

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Speaker 5: Coole, zelni, coozelni, o zelni, magical, obdu b obdu b oblub, season.

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Speaker 1: Va, nitze va, nitze va, nitze snowstorm, yem neh, yem neh,

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yem neh, delicate, nadvosi, nadevosi, nadevosi, courtyard z steely z

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steely z, stilly diagnosed, natschinnim, nat schnim, nat schnim, enthusiasm,

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staff bee, staff bee, staff bee, structure, boatsti, bohatstri bohatsti, wealth,

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tajil tajil ou jil.

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Speaker 5: Wand revnovau, revnovahu, provovau, balance nevolgne, nevolgne, nevolgne, and weell

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the bleed, la, the bread, la, the bread, la pale, narushit,

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narushit narrushit disturb, Vladniychi, Vladnychi, vlad Nichi, intense, Coulisso, coulissu, Coulisso, sceine,

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sribieh la, sribieh la, sibie la, rushed, posquittovat Posquitovadosova administering, Zahrneh, zahrneh,

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zahrane emergency Zdravotnitzi, Dravot, Dravot, paramedics, Zabalili, Zabalili, Zabalili rapped, Omloville, Omloville,

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Omlouville apologized, Vini vidchni, Vini admired, sault situ, sault situ, soul,

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situ compassion, Blamen Blamin lamin flame, pratt Els, the pratt Els,

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the pate els. V friendship po peni poopeni, open, understanding,

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nechan ne chikane litchkae, unexpected, vajitzi, vajitzi, vajit si appreciate,

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provoniali provognally provognelli perfumed.

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