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Speaker 1: In this episode, we'll explore Greta's emotional journey through the
Speaker 1: Nurnberg Christkindlemarked as she discovers a heartfelt connection that rekindles
Speaker 1: her holiday spirit.
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Speaker 5: Greater ZiT i rendetenschal enga on din heitz verenzilipten Christkindemacht
Speaker 5: and non bakshpats yet der dufton nichten delft di lichte dershten,
Speaker 5: de leeuchtenbaum in de Carlton claren Wintanacht, greater fuzifloren wein
Speaker 5: arten wah, i'm irrelieblings side falla freuder on lachen aberard
Speaker 5: eratrenum felt is eshweer then geised as a zone sushburen
Speaker 5: reuter hatzizi and schlossen i'm byzonder as gshenk irre grosmotat
Speaker 5: sofinten iro oma the imma fuzi dava greater schlander and
Speaker 5: in stanton for by figuran osroutz sarta glass ornamente on
Speaker 5: traditionelle reucha mentioned alice, wonderschun aberichtscheintasrichtige gshenk sosign they're drock
Speaker 5: vexed irregaduantan wander and zurrichzudingaminzam and Wynard's fastened mid irra
Speaker 5: grosmote in kinder yarn, the leader Desperazian button, the warm Deefamilia,
Speaker 5: the blabbed for anem kleinen dunsdein edwas upsides thenderin here
Speaker 5: the zis vishen katzen on basta schmoke and one only
Speaker 5: has hunt ga marts ornament as is ein kleiner engel
Speaker 5: austro made i am zeban and glens greater hebdishore fast
Speaker 5: andertech and trets in iron henton prattsleysh begins an Koa
Speaker 5: and the near medim lead stillnachdt de zanften klanger wensu
Speaker 5: yaharuba on greater spurt we are a vald inner rangzi
Speaker 5: afft dze melodi had ero oma of kazomin de klangleichhen
Speaker 5: inner Roman lusen atwas in eaause trannensteigen and ira augen
Speaker 5: aberist ostrauichkit as is it efne yemand langsam and atur
Speaker 5: in iramhadsen the ardmetief ironand lejet as istein Lescher in
Speaker 5: their kindness on their Hoofno, the wise does alter a
Speaker 5: inner Roman verd for azen Abba does nouer momentegenow sobeduden
Speaker 5: warden cannon, greater enchided sich, the cough, the inklinen enge
Speaker 5: the spirit ana warma in the disilanga famistut philait is
Speaker 5: the sneach does perfect egshink abba is is dadrichtige on
Speaker 5: this ist mar I signed cove as is any I'm
Speaker 5: fun medim honament in their hand on I am annoyed
Speaker 5: and a feel from frieden on freudik hed greater lanzamna
Speaker 5: how that zrek wyer mark undersigned thesis. Yeah, abba does
Speaker 5: ist in odd No, the can't id inner Roman shedsen
Speaker 5: on sublichnuerschaffen on waren delichta is marked a hinta e
Speaker 5: fa blasson fuzy the entlech of them weak so.
Speaker 1: High long, Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any
Speaker 1: parts you may have missed.
Speaker 5: Greater tzit ierndetenschal enger om din heitz verenzi duch ten beliebten.
Speaker 5: Christkind remarked in non bagshpats yet.
Speaker 1: Greeta tightens her thick scarf around her neck as she
Speaker 1: strolls through the bustling christkindlemarked in Nurnberg.
Speaker 5: Der duft van liib korung on gluevine leaked in their loft.
Speaker 1: The scent of gingerbread and mulled wine fills the air.
Speaker 5: Di liechte der shtend loeuchten waum in de kaiten claren Winternacht.
Speaker 1: The lights of the stalls glow warmly in the cold,
Speaker 1: clear winter night.
Speaker 5: Greater Fuzichfloren, Greater feels lost weinacht en vah i'm my
Speaker 5: irrelieblings site folla freuder at Lachen.
Speaker 1: Christmas was once her favorite time, full of joy and.
Speaker 5: Laughing aberachiratrenum fetes eshwa the geist desezon Sushpuren.
Speaker 1: But after her breakup, it's hard for her to feel
Speaker 1: the spirit of the season.
Speaker 5: Reuta hatzizi and schlaussen and the zanderis kishenk irre grosmotatsufinten
Speaker 5: iro oma the imma fuzi dava.
Speaker 1: Today she has decided to find a special gift for
Speaker 1: her grandmother, who has always been there for her.
Speaker 5: Greater schlender and in stenden.
Speaker 1: Forebay, Greater wanders past the stalls.
Speaker 5: Figuron as houtz tata glazonamente razonell reicha mention alice, wunder
Speaker 5: shun abichtschin tasrichtigshenk suzigan.
Speaker 1: Wooden figures, delicate glass ornaments and traditional smoking men. It's
Speaker 1: all beautiful, but nothing seems to be the right gift.
Speaker 5: Der droch vexed.
Speaker 1: The pressure builds.
Speaker 5: Iregedant vanda and suruksudinga minzamen wenerds fest and mid ira
Speaker 5: grosmota in kinda yarn the leader despletienbachen di vamed de famille.
Speaker 1: Her thoughts drift back to past Christmas celebrations with her
Speaker 1: grandmother and her childhood, the songs, the cookie baking, the
Speaker 1: warmth of family.
Speaker 5: Zieblebbed for anim kleinenstanstein etvas upsides tandaren.
Speaker 1: She stops at a small stall slightly set apart from
Speaker 1: the others.
Speaker 5: Here is zidzids fish and katz and on basta schmoke
Speaker 5: and ungewuniches handge marts ornament.
Speaker 1: Here among candles and craft decorations, she sees an unusual
Speaker 1: handmade ornament.
Speaker 5: As is ain kleina engel alstro mid amzi glance.
Speaker 1: It's a small straw angel with a silver sheen.
Speaker 5: Greater hyptis whore fast andrchtich on tretis in irnhinden.
Speaker 1: Greta lifts it up, almost reverently and turns it in
Speaker 1: her hands.
Speaker 5: Pleaslich begins ancoa in the near midm lid Stelenacht.
Speaker 1: Suddenly, a choir nearby begins the song Silent.
Speaker 5: Night desanften klang a veen suiheruba on greater spurt via
Speaker 5: a nevell de inner rangzi a foot.
Speaker 1: The gentle sounds waft over to her, and Greta feels
Speaker 1: a wave of memory washing over her.
Speaker 5: Deeze meludi had iro oma of Kazomin.
Speaker 1: Her grandmother often sang this melody.
Speaker 5: De clang lich inner Roman loosen et vas in ea aus.
Speaker 1: The auditory memories trigger something within her.
Speaker 5: Trenensteigen and ira augen aber nicht Ostrauchkait.
Speaker 1: Tears well up in her eyes, but not from sadness.
Speaker 5: As ist it's ef nee yemant langsam einetuur in iramhatsen.
Speaker 1: It feels as if someone is slowly opening a door
Speaker 1: in her heart.
Speaker 5: The admtif einand lechett.
Speaker 1: She takes a deep breath and smiles, as is the.
Speaker 5: Ein lechen de a kindness onnter hoofnong.
Speaker 1: It is a smile of realization and hope.
Speaker 5: The vice does ade in a Roman vietfoisend abadesnoye momentegenausobeduten
Speaker 5: vietn kernen.
Speaker 1: She knows that old memories are valuable, but new moments
Speaker 1: can become just as meaningful.
Speaker 5: Greater en chiditzich.
Speaker 1: Greta makes her decision.
Speaker 5: The coughed in KLi ange.
Speaker 1: She buys the little angel zishput.
Speaker 5: Anna varma in zi diezi langa famistat.
Speaker 1: She feels a warmth inside that she has long missed.
Speaker 5: Philait isternes perfect shink Abba is the srichtige.
Speaker 1: Perhaps it's not the perfect gift, but it's the right one.
Speaker 5: On this is maya I sign kauf is annoy anfang.
Speaker 1: And it's more than just a purchase. It's a new beginning.
Speaker 5: Midim honament in their hand on annoyed infu from Frieden
Speaker 5: on freud kiet greater langsam najauszk.
Speaker 1: With the ornament in hand and a renewed sense of
Speaker 1: peace and joy, Greata slowly makes her way.
Speaker 5: Home weinercht macer signed Jesus yeah, abba is an a non.
Speaker 1: Christmas might be different this year, but that's okay.
Speaker 5: Zi can at inner Roman sheetzen on soblichnoueschaffen.
Speaker 1: She can cherish old memories and also create new ones.
Speaker 5: And veren de lichte des maak de hinte if a
Speaker 5: blessen futzizichentlich of tim viktahi loan.
Speaker 1: And as the lights of the market fade behind her,
Speaker 1: she finally feels on the path to healing.
Speaker 3: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 3: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.
Speaker 5: Dear shall, dear shall, dear shall scarf der standt der
Speaker 5: shtandt der stant stall de lib kochen deir lip koorhung
Speaker 5: deir lip coorhung gingerbread, dere glue vine. They are glue vine,
Speaker 5: dere glue vine, mob wine, clam lich, clamlish, clam lich,
Speaker 5: auditory de nos tagie de nos tagi de nos taghi nostalgia.
Speaker 5: That's ornament does, ornament does hon ament, ornament, d's trou
Speaker 5: da'strou d's shtrou straw, dear anger, dear anger, dear amy Angel,
Speaker 5: deir CoA, their CoA, deir CoA, choir velipta, vilipta belipta, bustling, leuischten, leuchten, louischten,
Speaker 5: grow ouse houitz ouse, hooitz ouse, hoitz wooden, sad sad, sad,
Speaker 5: delicate does glass does glass does glass? Glass, De Reischamen,
Speaker 5: de Reuscherman, de Reuschaman smoking man and destich and detch
Speaker 5: and dechtich reverently. The inner Roman, the inner Roman, the
Speaker 5: inner Roman memories their freedom, their freedom, dere freedom, peace,
Speaker 5: their bust schmoke, their busti schmoke, their bust, de schmoke,
Speaker 5: craft decorations, de vermer, de vermer, de vermer warmth dere drug,
Speaker 5: their drug, dear drug. Pressure ouse, loosen ouse, loosen ouse,
Speaker 5: loosen trigger, d training d training, detining, tears, des lation,
Speaker 5: des lation, does lation, smile the akindness, the akindness, d akindness.
Speaker 1: Realization d hoff no d hoff no, d hoff no hope, d.
Speaker 5: Hi long d high long d high loan healing d
Speaker 5: N shydong d N shydong, d N shy dong. Decision,
Speaker 5: The annoy unfang, the annoy unfang, the annoy nfhang beginning.
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