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Speaker 3: turns into a lesson on the power of adaptability and
Speaker 3: charming career advancement.
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Speaker 1: Avrio it megalimera i perusia, situstias, itaev ka, napodxit in
Speaker 1: axia tu keusticity polypoeti progoyi on nicosiprotimasti meres alato jus
Speaker 1: donav neihasi is Sophia sinadel fostu bigisto, graphio nicotmos javrio
Speaker 1: orot mechamojelo ligo and homenos ala pa ta catavero apandiicechinus
Speaker 1: is Sophia Potato Andrea Andrea cit and philodoxus kepitetkos i
Speaker 1: matie tustnidia progo yi to pojevma otani periso poorrisi eminemnoste
Speaker 1: parusia situ xavnika it bilks a problem maametisavanis oh epologistis
Speaker 1: call keto system Parusia is a problemata on nicopova asisi
Speaker 1: emine me grega prospathondes ne the orthosito problema capu mesa
Speaker 1: to ik sirio tit and calitter and prettimastiato provelebto e
Speaker 1: epomenimerahe grigora sot megalo ethiety setus as an adriacion ta
Speaker 1: parati affin and of fosna bie leftera fotisundes. The modern
Speaker 1: domatio et is a thinus p e kenetotopia magiftico on
Speaker 1: nicostatic prostastos and vuglio meto microphonos too heritu ketote to
Speaker 1: problematis ephani is a panithe eniosi to gree with rotos
Speaker 1: to meto potu alaveebankovlithike menanathari to hamo yilo czechinis endiadress
Speaker 1: the call q a and black on theis mess ioia
Speaker 1: two kisotitatu keer disententiafferandus metati barusis operodrusus and vulto b
Speaker 1: c s endposiacoso tropospohilistic the gatastasi nico parameni hor velos
Speaker 1: alesis susodomo i kosti and evaridoo is sofia tomoye makria
Speaker 1: on diko i metrun per.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: To caloke Athena Itanzestokilusto.
Speaker 3: The summer in Athena was hot and sunny.
Speaker 1: Stupsilokterio to congraion tafote el projruse.
Speaker 3: In the tall building of the corporate offices, the lights
Speaker 3: shone brightly as the day progressed on.
Speaker 1: KOs Ni Melissa l Evricos mesuv in this catssto grafeo
Speaker 1: to mavle Mastramenosoni t.
Speaker 3: Ti nkos A diligent but nervous mid level manager sat
Speaker 3: at his desk with his gaze fixed on the computer screen.
Speaker 1: Avrio it megali mera. Tomorrow is the big day iparusia
Speaker 1: situsindre t seterias itamyev kia napo dixitynexia tu quishu nekir
Speaker 1: proro yi.
Speaker 3: His presentation at the company's headquarters was an opportunity to
Speaker 3: prove his worth and perhaps earn the much coveted promotion.
Speaker 1: On Nico si hipro masti meres a la ton jus
Speaker 1: donav nene Sihasi.
Speaker 3: Nicos had been preparing for days, but the stress wouldn't
Speaker 3: let him rest.
Speaker 1: Is sofia sina del fostu bigisto.
Speaker 3: Grafio shafia his colleague entered the office.
Speaker 1: Nico Isse timosiavrio.
Speaker 3: Ticoas, are you ready for tomorrow? Rote se mechamo jelu,
Speaker 3: she asked with a smile.
Speaker 1: Lillo and romenus a le ta ta cata ferro apandi Sequinus.
Speaker 3: A little stressed, but I'll manage, he replied.
Speaker 1: Is Sophia pot ta tunio meto Andrea.
Speaker 3: Sophia knew about Nikos es rivalri hu with Andreas.
Speaker 1: Andrea sit and Philodoxus.
Speaker 3: Tkos Andreso was ambisasend aggressive.
Speaker 1: Ihia matie tuste nidia pro yi.
Speaker 3: He had his eyes on the same promotion to.
Speaker 1: Po yevma otani perishot ter po horisi eimmnosmiti barusia situ.
Speaker 3: In the afternoon, when most had left, he remained alone
Speaker 3: with his presentation.
Speaker 1: Xevnika i bilks a provly mahmetisiefani is.
Speaker 3: Suddenly there was a problem with the slides.
Speaker 1: Opoloists Coli sa quito siste ma parusiees a prov limata.
Speaker 3: The computer froze and the system presented issues.
Speaker 1: On nicoereena povasisi.
Speaker 3: Nikos had to decide em.
Speaker 1: Megriga pros paon dios too provlema.
Speaker 3: He stayed late trying to fix the problem.
Speaker 1: Capu mesa two weeks se and calitter and pro mastilleto proleto.
Speaker 3: Somewhere inside he knew it was better to prepare for
Speaker 3: the unexpected.
Speaker 1: Iepomimera ie grigora.
Speaker 3: The next day came quickly.
Speaker 1: So megalo eriasiun taparaira affin and tofozna bie lefra fortijun
Speaker 1: monder novo mattio.
Speaker 3: In the large atrium of the conference room, the windows
Speaker 3: allowed the light to enter freely, illuminating the modern room.
Speaker 1: I thetis Athenas pisho eke to topio Mayetko.
Speaker 3: The view of Athena in the background made the scene enchanting.
Speaker 1: On Nicos, Statike Brostasos and Vuglio Meta Mikrosjerito.
Speaker 3: Nicos stood before the board with the microphone in his
Speaker 3: head hand.
Speaker 1: Quetote to problem mahmetefee, and.
Speaker 3: Then the problem with the slides reappeared.
Speaker 1: Enosto grito to meto potu a la venkovlike.
Speaker 3: He felt a cold sweat on his forehead, but did
Speaker 3: not panic.
Speaker 1: Mena na fari to jamo yelo Czekini sena didres deko
Speaker 1: ki a and bleak.
Speaker 3: With a reassuring smile, he started an interactive Q and A,
Speaker 3: engaging the management in a discussion.
Speaker 1: Igoitia tu ki me ta tu quier di santoia ferandus.
Speaker 3: His charm and directness won their interest.
Speaker 1: Metati barusi si o prodruvul.
Speaker 3: After the presentation, the chairman of the board approached him.
Speaker 1: And diposia koso tropus puhirista si.
Speaker 3: Nico impressive, how you handle the situation dicas.
Speaker 1: By rameni Alamo.
Speaker 3: There's still room for improvement, but you're on the right
Speaker 3: track iiO. The pressure eased, and Dickas felt like he
Speaker 3: had escaped a burden.
Speaker 1: Is sofia tomokria.
Speaker 3: As he left the office, Sophia smiled at him from afar.
Speaker 1: On icodico I metrun per.
Speaker 3: Nikos realized something important. Spontaneity and adaptability to new situations
Speaker 3: often count more than perfection.
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 2: Here are today's vocabulary words for in Greek, then in English.
Speaker 1: Tokalukeri, tokalukeri, tokalukeri, the summer, tok trio, tok tirio, tok tirio.
Speaker 1: The building Tafota, tafota tafota, the lights emera, emera, emera, the.
Speaker 3: Day or the eighth in this, or the f in this,
Speaker 3: or the eighth in these. The manager to.
Speaker 1: Graphio, to graphio, to grafio. The desk ethoronitylosti, ethonity polojisti
Speaker 1: eothoronititupolo ysti, the computer screen, iparusia si iparusia, si iparusis,
Speaker 1: the presentation e evra eevra, e evra, the headquarters ibra goyi, ipragoyi,
Speaker 1: ipro a goyi. The promotion to Angros to agros, to angros,
Speaker 1: distress osinadelfos osinadelfos, ocinavelfos, the colleague tobojevma, to aboyevma, to abodjevma.
Speaker 1: The afternoon Idiaphanies, idiaphanis idiafhannies, the slides to provilema, to provelema,
Speaker 1: to provilyma, the problem to sistema, tosistema, tosistema, the system toethrio,
Speaker 1: toethrio to ethrio. The atrium Taparathyra, Taparathyra, taparathira, the windows
Speaker 1: tophos tophos toufhog, the light etherea, etherea, etherea. The view tofondo, tofondo, tofondo.
Speaker 1: The background tosimbulio, tosimvulio to simvuglio. The board to Mikrovono
Speaker 1: to Mikrovhono to mikrofono. The microphone oidrotas oidrotas oidotas the
Speaker 1: sweat tometopo, tometopo, tometopo. The forehead Igoitia, igoitia, igoitia, the
Speaker 1: charm toni afferan toniafferon to in the affern the interest
Speaker 1: o pro heedrus o, prodrus o, proedros, The chairman Ikatastasi, Ikatastasi, ikatastasi.
Speaker 1: The situation tovaridio, tovaridio, tovaridio, the burden.
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