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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore a budding friendship between two
Speaker 3: students who bridge their differences under the enchanting glow of
Speaker 3: a festival lantern parade.
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Speaker 1: on Tierleifen, Clara, Imma di Aga, Nisieta, klassensprecher ren Hattegaradi,
Speaker 1: di Aufgabe, groppenfelders neuer shu project subeten Si schtelte sichha
Speaker 1: das niemann sichauskeslassen Feute Lucas do arbetist met Annelisee, Sakta
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Speaker 1: project Tinhaus, Lucas vanished, langadeshtilee Izulieti jonga Ane Lisa hatter
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Speaker 1: and Hunt Meda Dunkelhai tintazij on denlichdan for inenen Wuston
Speaker 1: Lucas on Ane Lisa does these heirs. They're anfang va
Speaker 1: their anfang anna Echtenfabindo, schtaga alziedes project dasi yemits by Entenverden.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Dehab stint vetter uchta schugelende der re Alschule in Munchhen.
Speaker 3: The autumn wind blew through the school grounds of the
Speaker 3: Real skill in Munchen.
Speaker 1: Urn schrotebleta fatzier dien hof vouschu la ailich chenden klaisenroim
Speaker 1: and hin on tier Leifen.
Speaker 3: Orange red leaves decorated the yard where students hurried back
Speaker 3: and forth between classrooms.
Speaker 1: Clara Imma di oga nisie de klaisensprecheren hatte gerade di
Speaker 1: alfgabe gropenfedes noyeschu proyec t subeten.
Speaker 3: Clara, always the organized class president, had just been given
Speaker 3: the task of forming groups for the new school project.
Speaker 1: Sichte te sicher dasniemann sich askschlausenfute.
Speaker 3: She made sure that no one felt excluded.
Speaker 1: Lucas do abetist met ann Eliza zact Clara and schlaussen.
Speaker 3: Lucas, you're working with Analiza, said Clara decisively.
Speaker 1: Anna Lisa Varu in Derstadt asked for quotzm os Anna
Speaker 1: kleinstadt here here goetzholten.
Speaker 3: Analiza was new to the city, having just recently moved
Speaker 3: here from a small town.
Speaker 1: Zileche te leichtna vous.
Speaker 3: She smiled, slightly, feeling a bit nervous.
Speaker 1: Lucas snik de ste.
Speaker 3: Lucas nodded silently.
Speaker 1: Evra imma der ste le tup tief and zanabuscha fetift
Speaker 1: bezondas indigeschichte.
Speaker 3: He was always the quiet type, deeply engrossed in his books,
Speaker 3: especially in history.
Speaker 1: Amneesten taktra fenzich Lucas aunt Anne Lisa in de Biblioutique.
Speaker 3: The next day, Lucas and Analiza met in the library.
Speaker 1: Dear reum varoi does Aintzigegerous Wards Russien fon papier an
Speaker 1: Liza fustan Fonschulin.
Speaker 3: The room was quiet, the only sound being the rustling
Speaker 3: of paper and faint whispers of students.
Speaker 1: Lucas sprite Designenotitzenaus.
Speaker 3: Lucas spread out his notes.
Speaker 1: Ischdenk viazoltt mitel aeta begin in schluger schuchtan.
Speaker 3: For I think we should start with the Middle Ages,
Speaker 3: he suggested, shyly.
Speaker 1: Analize di anan anderen ansatsfortzug.
Speaker 3: Seget Analiza, who preferred a different approach, hesitated.
Speaker 1: Philech kenten vista des meter Renaissan statin ant for tetiziforzechtich.
Speaker 3: Maybe we could start with the Renaissance Intea.
Speaker 1: She replied, cautiously, dees is dilemma's vision Eni and sheen onluspa.
Speaker 3: This dilemma between them seemed unsolvable.
Speaker 1: Lucas martstroktur ann Eliza befotsuk de flexibilitete.
Speaker 3: Lucas liked structure Analiza preferred flexibility de.
Speaker 1: Zunct Martin's Tag faire rechtenier de anna freulicher pauser fudi
Speaker 1: schule betete. The St.
Speaker 3: Martin's Tag celebration was approaching, which meant a cheerful break
Speaker 3: for the school.
Speaker 1: Ann Eliza fasta anen and.
Speaker 3: Schluss Analiza made a decision.
Speaker 1: Zizintezichnach anem echtenfreunde anem dezifa standt.
Speaker 3: She longed for a true friend, someone who understood her.
Speaker 1: Lucas comes to nocht de schule mits some Latin and
Speaker 1: omsuk fraktisi the onzicher heit in iracht deutrichuren.
Speaker 3: Lucas, are you coming to the lantern parade after school?
Speaker 3: She asked. The uncertainty in her voice was evident.
Speaker 1: Lucas Uberchtesi said.
Speaker 3: Lucas surprised himself.
Speaker 1: Yeah, does cling chun at fotete Eliza abba efchfreut.
Speaker 3: Yes, that sounds nice, he replied quietly, but he felt
Speaker 3: inwardly delighted.
Speaker 1: Desaggenhiit the asvavinden chan efnin.
Speaker 3: It was an opportunity to overcome tension and a chance
Speaker 3: to open up.
Speaker 1: A'm an des festus fus Mitricht.
Speaker 3: On the evening of the festival, the streets filled with light.
Speaker 1: Vont de la tain and schwankn tak delida.
Speaker 3: Colorful lanterns swayed in rhythm with the songs.
Speaker 1: Der gerorf on lip korun on tai some up punch
Speaker 1: lak in delft.
Speaker 3: The smell of gingerbread and hot apple punch filled the air.
Speaker 1: Veran sienib mananda hire gingen varieta tazi luka starof for
Speaker 1: zaynegduantan so Oisan.
Speaker 3: As they walked side by side, Lucas prepared to express
Speaker 3: his thoughts.
Speaker 1: Raist ichabtas goefu ichipaso off nichtatsu gueshtan desu gant.
Speaker 3: You know, I often feel like I don't fit in,
Speaker 3: he confessed, hesitantly.
Speaker 1: Analizable pstein on zaimdirect in the album.
Speaker 3: An Liza stopped and looked directly into his eyes.
Speaker 1: Ech au as istvia zich aoya alta tougevunin. Ira often
Speaker 1: had chufa vatat ferbindong me too.
Speaker 3: It's hard to get used to new places. Her openness
Speaker 3: created an unexpected.
Speaker 1: Connection sichten as Ira kin ted at lachten ubamis ksheke.
Speaker 3: They exchanged childhood stories and laughed about mishaps.
Speaker 1: Dichte de la tan and senan hella in disa clarenacht.
Speaker 3: The lights of the lantern seemed brighter on this clear night.
Speaker 1: Mitim schritfertenzich Lucas Anelizina Fabunden.
Speaker 3: With each step, Lucas and Analiza felt closer.
Speaker 1: Plet sleichvades poyekni a fa frichtenda off gabe.
Speaker 3: Suddenly the project was no longer just an obligatory tasksvaabruketo freundschaft.
Speaker 3: It was a bridge to friendship.
Speaker 1: Vanzich so schule gingen spurtenzidin begin anesnoyen kapets.
Speaker 3: As they walked back to the school, they felt the
Speaker 3: beginning of a new chapter.
Speaker 1: Zischprachen uber irreplena vita h in suzaman sabaden uber does
Speaker 1: poyek tinaus.
Speaker 3: They talked about their plans to continue working together beyond
Speaker 3: the project.
Speaker 1: Lucas vanill isulie ti jung.
Speaker 3: Lucas was no longer the quiet isolated boy.
Speaker 1: Ann Eliza Hatta anan Platskofunden and emsizizeb segn.
Speaker 3: Conte Analiza had found a place where she could be herself.
Speaker 1: Hunt in hant mete dunkehi tintazich lichten for en usen
Speaker 1: Lucas an Eliza dostizes der anfang.
Speaker 3: Va hand in hand, with the darkness behind them and
Speaker 3: the lights ahead. Lucas and Anneliza knew this was just
Speaker 3: the beginning.
Speaker 1: Dear anfang and na ischhten fabindo steka etzidespoject desiye mizpe enverden.
Speaker 3: The beginning of a true connection, stronger than any project
Speaker 3: they would ever complete.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.
Speaker 1: Dear habstvint, dear habstvint, dear habstint, autumn wind, The shuregelinder
Speaker 1: does schure gelinder does schuregelinder, school groundst rang schrot or rang,
Speaker 1: schrot orient red deir hoof deir hoof, deir hoof yard
Speaker 1: D klassensprecheren D klassensprecheren d klassens precherin.
Speaker 3: Class president auskush Lawsen.
Speaker 1: Auskush Lawson auskush Lawsen excluded declinestat declines that decline that
Speaker 1: small town fairteethed, fairteethed, fat teethed, engrossed. De's mittel Ita
Speaker 1: does mittel iter does mittel ita Middle ages d b
Speaker 1: w U tiq, d b w u tq, d b
Speaker 1: b o t.
Speaker 3: Library.
Speaker 1: That's Russian. That's Russian. That's Russian rustling. That's first. Doane
Speaker 1: does Firstan does firstan whisper so gota so gotazgata hesitated
Speaker 1: does dilemma does dilemma? Does dilemma? Dilemma? Dish talk tour
Speaker 1: dishtalk tour, di ish prok tour structure. The flexibility Tate
Speaker 1: deflexibility Tate deflexibilit tete flexibility, the fire, the fire defire celebration,
Speaker 1: the Latin and Umzuk their Latin and Umsuk their Latan
Speaker 1: and Umzuk lantern parade. The Onzeha height, the Onzeha height,
Speaker 1: the Onzeha height.
Speaker 3: Uncertainty.
Speaker 1: That's licht. That's licht. Does licht? Why Their lip koren
Speaker 1: their lip koren, their lip koren gingerbread, their haisa upfit punch,
Speaker 1: their isa upfl punch, the heiser apfel punch, hot apple punch,
Speaker 1: the shtandshtandshtand confessed the often height, the often height, the
Speaker 1: often heids, openness, the fabin doon de fabin Dong di
Speaker 1: fabin dong connection D Miska Shaker D Miska Shaker, D
Speaker 1: Miska Shaker, mishaps does capite does capite? Does capite? Chapter
Speaker 1: De fa brich Gabe de fabrichten off Gabe de fab
Speaker 1: fleichten off Gabe, Obligatory Task de Broker de Broker de
Speaker 1: Broker Bridge D Dunke Height D Dunke Height, D Dunke Height, Darkness.
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