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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore how a quiet caretaker's daring
Speaker 3: plan to bring color and joy to an old orphanage
Speaker 3: ignites a wave of happiness and sparks newfound courage in
Speaker 3: the heart of a community.
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Speaker 1: Stain rind Or blu d tulpin and kunebaum bin and
Speaker 1: vos Marntikya Outerwitz hadwas tayed for the yarlecks of four
Speaker 1: yards home magdach Euris was on friendly look of Rasorfer
Speaker 1: still embdarzam he yield from the kindred mire don Seviste
Speaker 1: Fonda Hatel roads a plumber hey Wild the newer for
Speaker 1: seering ophama An Activitata organizer Marr was in probleme. Theo
Speaker 1: the hoft Frasorfer was ntzu door of fondering varum its
Speaker 1: fronde dot worked. They theo altate Jorisurchte markhaf ntop hay
Speaker 1: clopped the zarchis of the d'ur fan sen kolega Anika.
Speaker 1: She was all taped bright on the help anika I
Speaker 1: capainide bon Joris sam By bosloughtus or mustika at spellcamer
Speaker 1: the foresier sevil deecleur and fleurg Tebreger in a Dway's
Speaker 1: house hadwas drug obtushomagdach either Rain had a drug met
Speaker 1: veg Putsen and Stauffer. Mauris and Anika had an oak
Speaker 1: ferv meherbracht Papio bloomerslingers and klein Apochis severed the snell
Speaker 1: and for zicht in the spell comer all how he
Speaker 1: had and frolle kasphere and too persis overjouse the moment.
Speaker 1: But ladies the kinder and about neither town Euris and
Speaker 1: Anika had an inclined frossing fourberad n zuktor nazrate for
Speaker 1: stopped to see the blumen and boom the kindre lachte
Speaker 1: and renderdre the town whom o funkland from plessir theos
Speaker 1: in the door opening and cake two am von kluk
Speaker 1: Fundstehei Mahaza Hubla the kindervar hun lach vier clung to
Speaker 1: de l'cht and hrim la huidozsift miss rin zehe long
Speaker 1: sam sons is frondering rut URIs strauder He fooled as
Speaker 1: if staerker zain edane Zain stem day dinner two fon
Speaker 1: aft dark buslote mere initiativat name zen Hart was refilled
Speaker 1: Mad Mood at Vy's house. New sprunklent for new leaf
Speaker 1: was a bleak van luc enbarmed and soou on twickled
Speaker 1: Joris Zidna Dattnzelfer's acre the firs orfer.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any part you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Long Sam fuelled the Leni zone door the aauderama Fonadvey's house.
Speaker 3: In a doorb Slowly the spring sun shone through the
Speaker 3: old windows of the orphanage in the village.
Speaker 1: Hetroubau vos fonrod buck stain on linked door blue in
Speaker 1: the tulpen and junebaum.
Speaker 3: The building was made of red brick, surrounded by blooming
Speaker 3: toppen and green trees.
Speaker 1: Bin and vostrisel marnikya Ouderwitz.
Speaker 3: Inside it was cozy but a bit old fashioned.
Speaker 1: Het vostate for the yarlik scheufouryarsron magdoch.
Speaker 3: It was time for the annual spring cleaning day.
Speaker 1: URIs was in freeing the lu kafrasorer still embedoch.
Speaker 3: Sam URIs was a kind caretaker quiet and thoughtful.
Speaker 1: Hey yield from the kindre mere don seviste.
Speaker 3: He loved the children more than they knew.
Speaker 1: Fionda halte ho tuplon.
Speaker 3: Today he had grand plans hey vil.
Speaker 1: Denewer foreseering opham and activitet or henis.
Speaker 3: He wanted to hang new decorations and organize activities.
Speaker 1: Mar er vossimprobleme TiO behoft frasurger vosnitsu do ofnling.
Speaker 3: But there was a problem. Theo, the head caretaker, was
Speaker 3: not so keen on changes.
Speaker 1: Varum i ferenred'lt viergt.
Speaker 3: Why change something that works ze TiO alte. THEO always
Speaker 3: said uri surte marhof ntop, you're a side.
Speaker 1: But didn't give up. Hey kloptees chis op the dur
Speaker 1: Fansen cole Anika.
Speaker 3: He gently knocked on the door of his colleague Anika.
Speaker 1: Sivos Altai breat umte help.
Speaker 3: She was always willing to help.
Speaker 1: Anika iked boris, Anika, I have an idea, yours began
Speaker 1: sam Buslotus Mustika met Spilka.
Speaker 3: Mare to foresee. Together they decided to secretly decorate the play.
Speaker 1: Room Seville, Decleur and Fleur to bring in it vas house.
Speaker 3: They wanted to bring color and joy to the orphanage het.
Speaker 1: Vos druc Optus home Magda.
Speaker 3: It was busy on cleaning day, id rain.
Speaker 1: Hatte, drug met Fei, Putsen and Stauffer.
Speaker 3: Everyone was busy sweeping, polishing and dusting.
Speaker 1: Myuris and Anika holden oak, firv merbracht, Babier, bloomer, slingers
Speaker 1: and cley Nepochius.
Speaker 3: But Euris and Anika had also brought paint, paper, flower
Speaker 3: garlands and small pots.
Speaker 1: Severed Tis, Snell and forzichtre In this Spilgammer.
Speaker 3: They worked quickly and carefully in the play room.
Speaker 1: Ahhow he had and folk the sphere.
Speaker 3: Soon there was a cheerful atmosphere and.
Speaker 1: Too prousis or prodousd to moment Berlaides, de Kinder and
Speaker 1: Erbout gnided down, and.
Speaker 3: Then at just the right moment they guided the children
Speaker 3: outside into the garden.
Speaker 1: Eurus and Anika Hodden and Clain and Frossing four bed
Speaker 1: unzukto ars Hate first stopped this the bloomen emboom.
Speaker 3: URIs and Anika had prepared a little surprise, a treasure
Speaker 3: hunt hidden among the flowers and trees.
Speaker 1: The kind lochte de door de town hun o funkolnd
Speaker 1: from Pleasar.
Speaker 3: The children laughed and ran through the garden, their eyes
Speaker 3: sparkling with joy.
Speaker 1: Deo stooped in the door opening and cake too.
Speaker 3: Theo stood in the doorway and watched.
Speaker 1: Amvunk loc fundste hey maza hubla de kinrivar.
Speaker 3: At first he frowned, but he saw how happy the
Speaker 3: children were.
Speaker 1: Hun lach vier clunkd'ur de l'cht and a him la
Speaker 1: huido sasicht.
Speaker 3: Their laughter echoed through the air, and a smile grew
Speaker 3: on his face.
Speaker 1: Miss hin jeh lung sham sons is frondering.
Speaker 3: Ut maybe, he said, slowly, sometimes changes good.
Speaker 1: Youuris strawled.
Speaker 3: Youurs beamed helfool de zistrker. He felt stronger zhen ede
Speaker 3: zen stem dead dinner too. His ideas his voice mattered.
Speaker 1: Fon afti dr buslote mere inichettivetanam.
Speaker 3: From that day on he decided to take more initiatives.
Speaker 1: Zen Hart was reveilt, medmut.
Speaker 3: His heart was filled with courage. Het Vey's house.
Speaker 1: New sprunklent fniuel vossmbleik fluc en armed.
Speaker 3: The orphanage, now sparkling with new life was a place
Speaker 3: of happiness and.
Speaker 1: Warmth enzoikeldoris, the zel, forsacre.
Speaker 4: The f.
Speaker 3: And so yours developed day by day into a confident caretaker.
Speaker 3: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 3: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.
Speaker 1: These house, they's house, these house.
Speaker 3: Orphanage, for zorfr, forsorr for zorfr, caretaker, b.
Speaker 1: Bluid, blud, blooming, dulpen, tulpen, tulpen, tulip, husseller, husell, huseller.
Speaker 3: Cozy, four yards rone, mac, four yards rone, mack four
Speaker 3: yards rone, mac spring, cleaning, bedart, sam be, durcht sam.
Speaker 1: Be, dart sam thoughtful, fursierra fsire fsira, decorate, coleihra, coleilra, coleijra,
Speaker 1: call it steakum, steakum, steakum.
Speaker 3: Secretly ververn ven vern, sweeping, stuffer, stuffer, stuffer, dusting, bloomerslingers, bloomerslangers, bloomerslingers, garland, sphere, sphere, sphere, atmosphere,
Speaker 3: zuchtort nurchratter, zuktott nurshrattere, zuchtort nurzhrattter, treasure hunt funklent, funkelind funklent,
Speaker 3: sparkling via clung via clung via clung echoed drimple, drimple, drimple, threshold, funster, fomster, fomster.
Speaker 1: Frowned, stralde stralder, stralder.
Speaker 3: Beamed inie tiefe inche tief inie tiefa initiatives, moot, moot, moot, courage,
Speaker 3: zell fris Acre, the zel fris acre, the zell fris acre,
Speaker 3: the confident, warm to warm warm warmth On, twickleder on,
Speaker 3: twickled On, twickleder developed, Yeah, lexure yea lex.
Speaker 1: Yeah, lexir annual fulonderinge fuondarene filonderinge changes, fulussing, fulussing, fulussing,
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