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<v Speaker 1>Fluid fluent dorg.

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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll journey with Lucas as he conquers

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<v Speaker 6>Emgrossen vamenhaus de famili Saria, schleicht, vinta ha reine Erandrausenliza,

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<v Speaker 6>Deshni fett di kuchestkeemutlich de on, simpt on vamen cakes

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<v Speaker 6>and leaked and delft, Lucas and flea, Siga, schul de

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<v Speaker 6>ober Schuler, arbeted, concentriate and zanym wizen shafts project ervil

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<v Speaker 6>and theer Schuler and a wichtiger presentazi on Heighten greater

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<v Speaker 6>than a frouli he Kleiner schvesta bo obertet in nouger Rech,

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<v Speaker 6>Lucas echelfeeder Pasmosi tun fraged, the ifrich name ezist anelisee

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<v Speaker 6>iroshuchtan Aba creative Cousina, the blickt van iramlbur auf on

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<v Speaker 6>lej schuchtan ichkan arhefen vandomechtest zak Silisa Lucas is Navius

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<v Speaker 6>he had angst for the impression for their class dor

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<v Speaker 6>Rwis does greater on Anelisi imhelfen canon he cant Suhuren

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<v Speaker 6>where and iube zagged air on richtetz and schlossen ouv

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<v Speaker 6>he greivnarzana uti kitsen On beginned the aston that said

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<v Speaker 6>suzangen dor shoon balge dotted air on fergust was whiter

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<v Speaker 6>commt kaine zoge lucas a modish greater in to master's

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<v Speaker 6>gross artech sprie ainpha lanzama annelis nikt sushtament fazu de

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<v Speaker 6>aford Sushtan does to einfamed on sprest lucas art matievtoch

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<v Speaker 6>irrevardable Ruligan inn on a fautes not ein mal arm

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<v Speaker 6>neston hug and their shulers den Lucas the hander for

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<v Speaker 6>alfre goung light stand at their fauna in their class steed.

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<v Speaker 6>Their raumast grows on the algenzana michulasend of ingrichtet heir

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<v Speaker 6>begin on En devotes the anfang schueer and fun innered

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<v Speaker 6>as he and greater on ane Liza madjid that's givin

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<v Speaker 6>anzischahid declass the word of maxam tsou erbe komp nitten

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<v Speaker 6>on amutigan Delasia and vansign and mitchulan on dem Lehra

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<v Speaker 6>does kiped emot isazan and four truck ended Brecht Aplau's house.

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<v Speaker 6>Lucas is stoutz trotzena Unfenglish and angstter eskashaft greater on

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<v Speaker 6>Annelie the laufen suem on armen in tou vast toil

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<v Speaker 6>Lucas roofed greater who has this worldly good gemacht fixed

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<v Speaker 6>Annelie the hinso Lucas lechert er sperd does amit understud

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<v Speaker 6>soon signa familiar harause for the Roman beveltigan Khan schleislech

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<v Speaker 6>Is does ulnes the weich distant wizenschafts projector does baun

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<v Speaker 6>van fadrauan on mood made an weenie hilfervon leaden ensin

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<v Speaker 6>on einenhrum.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 6>Emngrosen vamennhus de familie Taharia schleich de vinter harain Erandrausenliza

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<v Speaker 6>deshni feht.

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<v Speaker 3>In the large warm house of the Saharias family, winter

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<v Speaker 3>sneaks in as the snow quietly falls outside.

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<v Speaker 6>Dikuche estgemutlich der gerofon simpt on varmen cakes and leaked

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<v Speaker 6>in their loft.

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<v Speaker 3>The kitchen is cozy, with the scent of cinnamon and

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<v Speaker 3>warm cookies in the air.

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<v Speaker 6>Lucas iron fleisiger schuler der ober Schule abetted concentrit anzanim

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<v Speaker 6>Wissenschaft project.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas, a diligent high school student, is working intently on

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<v Speaker 3>his science project.

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<v Speaker 6>Evillen der schuler anevichtige presentazion heighten.

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<v Speaker 3>He wants to give an important presentation at school.

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<v Speaker 6>Greater than a froliche kleineschvesta for obartetougirich.

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<v Speaker 3>Greeta. His cheerful little sister watches him curiously.

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<v Speaker 6>Lucas ichefe, Dear Lucas, I'll help you vas moosichitun.

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<v Speaker 3>What do I need to do? Fraktsi eifrich, She asks eagerly.

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<v Speaker 6>Name yazitzt an Eliza iroschuchten aber kreative cuisine.

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<v Speaker 3>Next to her sits on Eliza, their shy but creative cousin.

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<v Speaker 6>Ziblichtvon Ira maelbur alf aunt lecher Schuchtan.

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<v Speaker 3>She looks up from her coloring book and smiles shyly.

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<v Speaker 6>Ich can aarhefn vndumerchtest Zakzilaiza.

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<v Speaker 3>I can also help if you want, she says quietly.

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<v Speaker 6>Lucas Istnavus. Lucas is nervous er haat angst for im

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<v Speaker 6>schprechen for de klass.

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<v Speaker 3>He is afraid of speaking in front of the class.

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<v Speaker 6>Dor Ervis does greata on analizi imhefn kernen, but.

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<v Speaker 3>He knows that Greeta and Analiza can help him.

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<v Speaker 6>Eh Kun suhuren verend ich uber zacht er andrechtech and

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<v Speaker 6>schlosen auf.

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<v Speaker 3>You can listen while I practice, he says, straightening up determinately.

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<v Speaker 6>Erkreeftnarsan and notitzen on begint the erstenzet suzagen.

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<v Speaker 3>He grabs his notes and begins to say the first sentences.

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<v Speaker 6>Dor shon bachter er on fergist vasweta comte.

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<v Speaker 3>But soon he stutters and forgets what comes next.

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<v Speaker 1>Kaine zog Lucas er moch greater.

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<v Speaker 3>In don't worry. Lucas encourages greater.

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<v Speaker 1>To masters gross artech.

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<v Speaker 3>You're doing great.

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<v Speaker 6>Sprich enpha Lanzama, just speak more slowly, an Eliza nik

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<v Speaker 6>sush demon.

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<v Speaker 3>Analizenod's in agreement.

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<v Speaker 6>Fazuch dear for susten does to einfahmed on sprest.

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<v Speaker 3>Try to imagine you're just talking to.

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<v Speaker 1>Us, Lucas art metivtoch.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas takes a deep breath.

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<v Speaker 6>Irrevotabuigin inn on ees ein male.

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<v Speaker 3>Their words calm him, and he tries again.

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<v Speaker 6>I'm nast and tug in their shoulish Dean Lucas the

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<v Speaker 6>hinder for Alfrey Gonglich stand in their class steed.

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<v Speaker 3>The next day at school, lucas hands are slightly trembling

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<v Speaker 3>with excitement as he stands in front of the class.

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<v Speaker 6>Dear rau must gross an di aubnzana michu la sindt

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<v Speaker 6>of ingrichtet.

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<v Speaker 3>The room is large and the eyes of his classmates

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<v Speaker 3>are on him.

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<v Speaker 6>Here begint an alfend divortisich anfangsche anfuen innert ezig and

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<v Speaker 6>greater ant Analiza.

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<v Speaker 3>He begins, and, even though the words feel heavy at first,

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<v Speaker 3>he remembers gueta and analza.

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<v Speaker 6>Madiei damzatskevintr anzichahit.

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<v Speaker 3>With each sentence he gains confidence.

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<v Speaker 6>Declassehert alf max amtsou.

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<v Speaker 3>The class listens attentively.

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<v Speaker 6>Eerberkomt nichten on amutigendlechien fanzen and michu lan on dim lera.

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<v Speaker 3>He receives nods and encouraging smiles from his classmates and the.

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<v Speaker 1>Teacher tes kipt immut.

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<v Speaker 3>This gives him courage.

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<v Speaker 6>I'd say zan and four track ended brecht aplausaus.

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<v Speaker 3>As he finishes his presentation, applause.

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<v Speaker 1>Erupts Lucas is stoutz.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas is proud.

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<v Speaker 6>Trotsana unfenglish angstat Eskueschaft.

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<v Speaker 3>Despite his initial fear, he succeeded Greater.

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<v Speaker 6>Aunt Annalisa laufen suimm.

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<v Speaker 1>Am and in.

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<v Speaker 3>Greater and An Lisa run to him and hug him.

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<v Speaker 1>Ru vas toil Lucas, you are great, Lucas Ruft Greater Greater,

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<v Speaker 1>exclaims duhas this verkly gut gemacht fu An Eliza hinsou, you.

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<v Speaker 3>Did really well, adds Ana Lisa.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas lechert.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas smiles er spurt.

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<v Speaker 6>Does met jutsun zen a familiar heraus for Roman verdigen Khan.

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<v Speaker 3>He feels that with the support of his family, he

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<v Speaker 3>can overcome challenges.

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<v Speaker 6>Schleislich is thusful ans der vichtistan Wissenschaft project daspaunfan fatraun

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<v Speaker 6>at moud mitnveenchefefon leib mentioned on heinen her Rum.

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<v Speaker 3>After all, that is perhaps one of the most important

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<v Speaker 3>science projects. Building confidence and courage with a little help

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<v Speaker 3>from loving people around you.

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<v Speaker 4>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 4>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.

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<v Speaker 6>Concentriet, concentrit, concentrit intently, they adsimpt, they adsimpt, they ad simpt.

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<v Speaker 6>Cinnamon fly, sich fly, sich fliesech, diligent, depresent, tatsun the present,

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<v Speaker 6>tatsiun depresent tatsion, presentation, Neugirich, neugirich, neugirich.

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<v Speaker 1>Curiously i frich i frich i frech, eagerly, kreatief, creative, creative, creative,

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<v Speaker 1>stottan stottan stottan stutters, amutecht, amotecht, amutecht, encourages, sush diamant,

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<v Speaker 1>sush diamant, soush diamant, agreement, sittand sittand sittan trembling of

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<v Speaker 1>maxim of maxim of maxim attentively their applause, their applause,

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<v Speaker 1>their applause, applause, ubavinten, ubawnten, uba winden overcome. The House

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<v Speaker 1>for the Roman, the House for the Roman, de Harouse

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<v Speaker 1>for the Roman challenges that's fat, round's fatrawn does fat

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<v Speaker 1>town Confidence. They are mood, They are mood, They are moot. Courage, faith,

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<v Speaker 1>fath fath false.

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<v Speaker 6>Gemutlich, gemutlich, ger mud li cozy wichtig wichtich wichtig important,

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<v Speaker 6>shushtan shuchhtan shuchthan shai and schlossen and schlossen and schlossen

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<v Speaker 6>determinately richtensich, alf richtenzich, alf richtenzich alf straightening Unfenglish, Unfenglish,

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<v Speaker 6>Unfenglish initial Gus Shaft, Gus Shaft, guzshaft succeeded, de ontached dutsong,

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<v Speaker 6>de ontached dutsong, the ontoche stutsong. Support Lisa, Lisa, Lisa quietly, dashpressen, dushpression,

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<v Speaker 6>dash pressen.

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<v Speaker 3>Speaking kuft hoft Roft exclaims.

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<v Speaker 1>Freulich, freulich, freulich cheerful.

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