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Speaker 3: Embark on a heartwarming journey of unexpected friendship amidst a
Speaker 3: snowy Christmas Eve adventure in Helsinki.
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Speaker 1: Helsinki olikl sort, mahn beeton, heil singin paro, misia il
Speaker 1: levon nice and and aromine joln ama lampi, malaaloi is
Speaker 1: tella ino szomlissa to yotakasta han hua kiss u van
Speaker 1: oli yo luato yahan, haluci wine, pasta, cottine pen sala
Speaker 1: kaiki you not oliva, pus yauna man ilois at joula
Speaker 1: and at umperi latoyvat i know elisa, hulta, hanna and
Speaker 1: olipak o kisia rat kaisua eo matkustaya iso eresa huamas
Speaker 1: hannen holenza hey all a aio now that silta eta
Speaker 1: kai patio tai in rad kai sua hans anoy usta
Speaker 1: vali sesti ero ol ana optimistinen mutata pai vana, hankin
Speaker 1: oliva han holy son han orotti ino caste turkey perko
Speaker 1: konto meta i know eperu hit ken hey ollen aino
Speaker 1: in oi can tied mita ta halloa is in viny
Speaker 1: in kovasti coottein mina kin hallo one eke boy mekisia
Speaker 1: your tao e dotti hevaativa ura your tyne rock intayos
Speaker 1: wark rise in the aut on herodotti, Usia madoli susia
Speaker 1: wahan eparoid and inosurce TOI tama oliotaine mitahan a olut
Speaker 1: in mutahad and hit kelahan oliva miskoka leman hev worravat
Speaker 1: out on laheshesta out of work ramosta kulmavimapu sevasten kasvoya
Speaker 1: kunhe astiva ulas varus tis sonya lumi paid taste in
Speaker 1: a hel kovat pitkan mata iyomatka olivaikya mutalumivalkois and ame
Speaker 1: semana olotkin raha matkala eroyutus telli I know le tarinoid
Speaker 1: a labsu destanya yo lunvietostan mikasai I know ta man
Speaker 1: hulen sa het keeksi bikuhilia I know al ko umertasli
Speaker 1: hel pompai a muka vampa ero oli juva kun telia
Speaker 1: jahannen humri nsa antoi voi mayat ka lopultavatino coottinsa keitolis
Speaker 1: and esta mita errol i know humilila minsu damestan ilman
Speaker 1: sinua and olizikos kan selvi in it quitos ero tovo
Speaker 1: tavasti passed io sazilua ron kasiavirnisti ole metimi han sannoy
Speaker 1: yet is suda messan ita olisan ut urd and ustavan
Speaker 1: lopulta ei royat koimat khanza silahanenk in oli ai kona
Speaker 1: reperhensa sa oli uha ankara, muttahide and pata vasut and
Speaker 1: saya ustavu and savoit tivatsen i know ya eer on
Speaker 1: jolua topatu lampi manya ilois and dunelman way kamatka oli
Speaker 1: o lutwaikya i opi arvostaman estekemisen boi maya ud and
Speaker 1: ustavud and targeta then a yo lunahan olisa ut muiston
Speaker 1: yoka keshta si ikoi sesti.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed. Helsinki oli kauni is talavel heltinki was
Speaker 3: beautiful in the winter sur.
Speaker 1: Et Lumiho talet ley Alivatilia, mahan Peta and kopu kuin
Speaker 1: val kois and petn.
Speaker 3: Large snowflakes drifted quietly to the grounding the city like
Speaker 3: a white blanket.
Speaker 1: Helsingin Pero tatia.
Speaker 3: Missieur Hilton cast Central Railway station was full of people.
Speaker 1: Ilmasa oli Yo lun tuok sua, yokoseko tuita and nice
Speaker 1: then aromine.
Speaker 3: There was a scent of Christmas in the air, mingling
Speaker 3: with the aroma of fresh coffee and pastries.
Speaker 1: Yo lunvalo tavat osema lampimelalois deela.
Speaker 3: Christmas lights filled the station with a warm glow.
Speaker 1: Anseiso ose mahli sa Tuiyotai and lu misa eta ikunosta.
Speaker 3: Ima stood in the station hall, staring at the snowfall
Speaker 3: through the window.
Speaker 1: Han Hua kai sisuvan.
Speaker 3: She sighed deeply.
Speaker 1: Oli Yo luato ya han halu sivin pasta kotin perren saloa.
Speaker 3: It was Christmas Eve and she just wanted to get
Speaker 3: home to her family.
Speaker 1: Kaiki younot olivat pusa du nit yo luntasatoi uha inim man.
Speaker 3: All the trains had stopped, and more snow was falling.
Speaker 3: Ilois at Youla and at umperi lea toivat a le
Speaker 3: Lisa Hulta. The joyful festive sounds around her added to
Speaker 3: iguash worry.
Speaker 1: Hannen olipak keikxia ratkai sua.
Speaker 3: She had to come up with a solution.
Speaker 1: Heiro matushtaya a noviris sa hua massi henen hulen sa Eira.
Speaker 3: A traveler next to Ivo, noticed her concern. Hey oleen eiro.
Speaker 1: Hi am er now tatsilta ita kai pa tyota in
Speaker 1: ratkai sua eh hansa noi ushta valisesti.
Speaker 3: You look like you're in need of a solution, he
Speaker 3: said kindly.
Speaker 1: Eiro oli aina op de mistinen mutatavahankin olivahn holy son.
Speaker 3: Ado was always optimistic, but even today he was a
Speaker 3: little worried.
Speaker 1: Han otokt perko contosta.
Speaker 3: He was eagerly waiting for an important family gathering. Aino
Speaker 3: eperu hitkin, i'ma hesitated for a moment, Hey olin aino hi,
Speaker 3: I might go in oikain teda mita tida. I really
Speaker 3: don't know what to do.
Speaker 1: Hallu I seen vinin kho Vastikotin.
Speaker 3: I just want to get home so badly.
Speaker 1: Mina kin hollo on I want that too, Ikeavoikixia yota
Speaker 1: and Eroti.
Speaker 3: Maybe we can come up with something together, Iba suggested.
Speaker 1: Heva genepat de vaturtayotain Rochka.
Speaker 3: They exchanged ideas for a moment and decided to try something.
Speaker 1: Bold in tayos wo krasi me auton. What if we
Speaker 1: rented a car heiro e doo de Usia Madoli Sulksia
Speaker 1: Abo proposed new possibilities. Vhen eperud in ainosaursti a bit
Speaker 1: hesitantly I go agreed, damma oli Yotaine mita han e
Speaker 1: o lut in in tehnut muta had and hit ke
Speaker 1: lahan olivalo misco ke le Man.
Speaker 3: This was something she had never done before, but in
Speaker 3: desperate times, she was willing to try.
Speaker 1: Hivuokrasivat out on lahes is the auto wokra Mosta.
Speaker 3: They rented a car from a nearby rental agency.
Speaker 1: Gulmavi ma Puja sivasten kas voya kunhe astuivat.
Speaker 3: Ulos a cold wind blew against their faces as they
Speaker 3: stepped outside.
Speaker 1: Varushte sa Nia Lumi pet de sinah al Khoi Vatpitka
Speaker 1: and matkan Urdisa.
Speaker 3: Equipped and covered in snow, they began the long journey together.
Speaker 1: Ayomatka Olivaikya Mutalumi valkois and amai semana oliyo ten kin
Speaker 1: ra Hoa.
Speaker 3: The drive was difficult, but the snow as a white landscape,
Speaker 3: was somehow calming.
Speaker 1: Matkala ero Yutusteli I know le tarinoid lapsu estanya yo
Speaker 1: Lunvietustan Mikhasai I know uno taman hula Sahitkixi.
Speaker 3: Along the way, Era shared stories of his childhood and
Speaker 3: Christmas celebrations with Ovo, which made her forget her worries
Speaker 3: for a moment.
Speaker 1: Pi kuhilia I know al ko ummrta ita salihil pompaya
Speaker 1: muka Vampa.
Speaker 3: Gradually, Ibo began to understand that together it was easier
Speaker 3: and more enjoyable.
Speaker 1: Eio oli huva kun telia jahanen hu marinsa antoi voi mayatka.
Speaker 3: Aro was a good listener, and his humor gave strength
Speaker 3: to continue.
Speaker 1: Lopulta hesapuivat Ainkotiensa.
Speaker 3: Finally they arrived at aish home guitol sena caai kista
Speaker 3: mita eirol I know humli la minsu da mista. Grateful
Speaker 3: for everything Erro had done, Iva smiled warmly from her heart.
Speaker 1: Il man signoa en Olisi KOs conseilvin it.
Speaker 3: Without you, I would never have made it. Guitos eiro,
Speaker 3: thank you, Apa toivo tavasti passe at ayoi saver he silua.
Speaker 3: I hope you get to your family in time.
Speaker 1: Eiro nur Casiavinisti er nodded in g ole methimi e
Speaker 1: hansanoi yetie is isu da messen ita Olisa nutu and ushtavan.
Speaker 3: We're a team, he said, knowing in his heart that
Speaker 3: he had gained a new friend.
Speaker 1: Lopulta ei royat koimatkan sa si lahanenk in oli ai
Speaker 1: kona Perhensa.
Speaker 3: Eventually, Aro continued his journey, for it was his turn
Speaker 3: to see his family sa.
Speaker 1: Oli uha Ankara, muttahid a pata vaisuten saya ushtavu den
Speaker 1: savoit de vatsen.
Speaker 3: The weather was still harsh, but their determination and friendship
Speaker 3: overcame it.
Speaker 1: A nonya ernyolua topatu lampi manya iloise and dun nel
Speaker 1: man way comatka oli o lutwai.
Speaker 3: Kia aguashen Erish Christmas Eve ended in a warm and
Speaker 3: joyful atmosphere, even though the journey had been difficult.
Speaker 1: I know o pi aarvosh the man ud me sen
Speaker 1: boi maya oudin ustavudintarg.
Speaker 3: I go learn to appreciate the power of doing things
Speaker 3: together and the importance of new friendships.
Speaker 1: Then a yo lunahan olisan utmuis don yoka chistai si
Speaker 1: equoi sisti.
Speaker 3: This Christmas she had gained a memory that would last forever.
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 2: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Finnish, then in English.
Speaker 1: Lay yi leivat, lay yi leivat, lay yi leavat, drifted, beth,
Speaker 1: dawn bath, dawn, be don, blanket, duuk sua, duak sua,
Speaker 1: duak sua, scent, sekoy doui, sekoit doui, seko doi, mingling, aromene, aromene, aromine, aroma,
Speaker 1: lois de ill la lois de la lois de ill
Speaker 1: la glo huak I see huack I see houa gui
Speaker 1: see side who linza ho linsa hu olensa concern, Optimistinen,
Speaker 1: optimistinen opti mistinen optimistic iberu iperu ibaru hesitated, inugasti, inogasti,
Speaker 1: inok Gasti eagerly Gixia, Gixia, Giksia, come up with Rogia, Rogia, rogea,
Speaker 1: bold wuk Rosiva Vo, krasivat Wo crassi vat rented out
Speaker 1: of war, Kramusta, out of war, Kramusta, out of war,
Speaker 1: Kramusta Agency, Varustai's son, Varustai's son, Varustay's son equipped, Rau Houitava,
Speaker 1: Rauhuitava rau hoavar coming yo Lunvietostan Yo Lunvietostan Yo Lunvietostan Celebrations.
Speaker 1: Condelia Coon Telia, Condelia Listener, Who Morenza, Who Morinza, who Morenza,
Speaker 1: humor Gito Li Senna, Guito Li Senna, Guitoli Senna, grateful, Sarnut, Sarnut, Sarnut, gained,
Speaker 1: patavsu tenza, denata vasu den sa determination on Gora on
Speaker 1: Gora on Gora harsh ustav Den ustav Den, Ustavu Den.
Speaker 3: Friendship, dunel Man, dun nel Mon, dunnel.
Speaker 1: Man, Atmosphere, Arbus Daman, arbus, Damn, arvos Damn. Appreciate Dergata
Speaker 1: derg the Derga importance, Mouiston, Muiston, Moiston, Memory, Equisist, Equisist,
Speaker 1: the equisisty Forever.
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