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<v Speaker 1>Fluid Fluent Dorg.

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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll explore how a quiet caretaker's daring

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<v Speaker 3>plan to bring color and joy to an old orphanage

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<v Speaker 3>ignites a wave of happiness and sparks newfound courage in

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<v Speaker 1>Long. James fil demaveshaus in edorp het Ribau vas buck

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<v Speaker 1>Stain rind Or blu d tulpin and kunebaum bin and

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<v Speaker 1>vos Marntikya Outerwitz hadwas tayed for the yarlecks of four

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<v Speaker 1>yards home magdach Euris was on friendly look of Rasorfer

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<v Speaker 1>still embdarzam he yield from the kindred mire don Seviste

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<v Speaker 1>Fonda Hatel roads a plumber hey Wild the newer for

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<v Speaker 1>seering ophama An Activitata organizer Marr was in probleme. Theo

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<v Speaker 1>the hoft Frasorfer was ntzu door of fondering varum its

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<v Speaker 1>fronde dot worked. They theo altate Jorisurchte markhaf ntop hay

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<v Speaker 1>clopped the zarchis of the d'ur fan sen kolega Anika.

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<v Speaker 1>She was all taped bright on the help anika I

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<v Speaker 1>capainide bon Joris sam By bosloughtus or mustika at spellcamer

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<v Speaker 1>the foresier sevil deecleur and fleurg Tebreger in a Dway's

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<v Speaker 1>house hadwas drug obtushomagdach either Rain had a drug met

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<v Speaker 1>veg Putsen and Stauffer. Mauris and Anika had an oak

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<v Speaker 1>ferv meherbracht Papio bloomerslingers and klein Apochis severed the snell

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<v Speaker 1>and for zicht in the spell comer all how he

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<v Speaker 1>had and frolle kasphere and too persis overjouse the moment.

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<v Speaker 1>But ladies the kinder and about neither town Euris and

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<v Speaker 1>Anika had an inclined frossing fourberad n zuktor nazrate for

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<v Speaker 1>stopped to see the blumen and boom the kindre lachte

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<v Speaker 1>and renderdre the town whom o funkland from plessir theos

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<v Speaker 1>in the door opening and cake two am von kluk

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<v Speaker 1>Fundstehei Mahaza Hubla the kindervar hun lach vier clung to

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<v Speaker 1>de l'cht and hrim la huidozsift miss rin zehe long

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<v Speaker 1>sam sons is frondering rut URIs strauder He fooled as

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<v Speaker 1>if staerker zain edane Zain stem day dinner two fon

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<v Speaker 1>aft dark buslote mere initiativat name zen Hart was refilled

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<v Speaker 1>Mad Mood at Vy's house. New sprunklent for new leaf

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<v Speaker 1>was a bleak van luc enbarmed and soou on twickled

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<v Speaker 1>Joris Zidna Dattnzelfer's acre the firs orfer.

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

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 1>Long Sam fuelled the Leni zone door the aauderama Fonadvey's house.

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<v Speaker 3>In a doorb Slowly the spring sun shone through the

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<v Speaker 3>old windows of the orphanage in the village.

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<v Speaker 1>Hetroubau vos fonrod buck stain on linked door blue in

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<v Speaker 1>the tulpen and junebaum.

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<v Speaker 3>The building was made of red brick, surrounded by blooming

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<v Speaker 3>toppen and green trees.

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<v Speaker 1>Bin and vostrisel marnikya Ouderwitz.

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<v Speaker 3>Inside it was cozy but a bit old fashioned.

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<v Speaker 1>Het vostate for the yarlik scheufouryarsron magdoch.

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<v Speaker 3>It was time for the annual spring cleaning day.

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<v Speaker 1>URIs was in freeing the lu kafrasorer still embedoch.

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<v Speaker 3>Sam URIs was a kind caretaker quiet and thoughtful.

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<v Speaker 1>Hey yield from the kindre mere don seviste.

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<v Speaker 3>He loved the children more than they knew.

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<v Speaker 1>Fionda halte ho tuplon.

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<v Speaker 3>Today he had grand plans hey vil.

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<v Speaker 1>Denewer foreseering opham and activitet or henis.

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<v Speaker 3>He wanted to hang new decorations and organize activities.

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<v Speaker 1>Mar er vossimprobleme TiO behoft frasurger vosnitsu do ofnling.

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<v Speaker 3>But there was a problem. Theo, the head caretaker, was

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<v Speaker 3>not so keen on changes.

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<v Speaker 1>Varum i ferenred'lt viergt.

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<v Speaker 3>Why change something that works ze TiO alte. THEO always

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<v Speaker 3>said uri surte marhof ntop, you're a side.

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<v Speaker 1>But didn't give up. Hey kloptees chis op the dur

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<v Speaker 1>Fansen cole Anika.

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<v Speaker 3>He gently knocked on the door of his colleague Anika.

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<v Speaker 1>Sivos Altai breat umte help.

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<v Speaker 3>She was always willing to help.

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<v Speaker 1>Anika iked boris, Anika, I have an idea, yours began

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<v Speaker 1>sam Buslotus Mustika met Spilka.

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<v Speaker 3>Mare to foresee. Together they decided to secretly decorate the play.

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<v Speaker 1>Room Seville, Decleur and Fleur to bring in it vas house.

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<v Speaker 3>They wanted to bring color and joy to the orphanage het.

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<v Speaker 1>Vos druc Optus home Magda.

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<v Speaker 3>It was busy on cleaning day, id rain.

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<v Speaker 1>Hatte, drug met Fei, Putsen and Stauffer.

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<v Speaker 3>Everyone was busy sweeping, polishing and dusting.

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<v Speaker 1>Myuris and Anika holden oak, firv merbracht, Babier, bloomer, slingers

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<v Speaker 1>and cley Nepochius.

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<v Speaker 3>But Euris and Anika had also brought paint, paper, flower

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<v Speaker 3>garlands and small pots.

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<v Speaker 1>Severed Tis, Snell and forzichtre In this Spilgammer.

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<v Speaker 3>They worked quickly and carefully in the play room.

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<v Speaker 1>Ahhow he had and folk the sphere.

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<v Speaker 3>Soon there was a cheerful atmosphere and.

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<v Speaker 1>Too prousis or prodousd to moment Berlaides, de Kinder and

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<v Speaker 1>Erbout gnided down, and.

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<v Speaker 3>Then at just the right moment they guided the children

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<v Speaker 3>outside into the garden.

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<v Speaker 1>Eurus and Anika Hodden and Clain and Frossing four bed

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<v Speaker 1>unzukto ars Hate first stopped this the bloomen emboom.

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<v Speaker 3>URIs and Anika had prepared a little surprise, a treasure

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<v Speaker 3>hunt hidden among the flowers and trees.

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<v Speaker 1>The kind lochte de door de town hun o funkolnd

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<v Speaker 1>from Pleasar.

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<v Speaker 3>The children laughed and ran through the garden, their eyes

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<v Speaker 3>sparkling with joy.

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<v Speaker 1>Deo stooped in the door opening and cake too.

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<v Speaker 3>Theo stood in the doorway and watched.

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<v Speaker 1>Amvunk loc fundste hey maza hubla de kinrivar.

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<v Speaker 3>At first he frowned, but he saw how happy the

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<v Speaker 3>children were.

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<v Speaker 1>Hun lach vier clunkd'ur de l'cht and a him la

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<v Speaker 1>huido sasicht.

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<v Speaker 3>Their laughter echoed through the air, and a smile grew

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<v Speaker 3>on his face.

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<v Speaker 1>Miss hin jeh lung sham sons is frondering.

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<v Speaker 3>Ut maybe, he said, slowly, sometimes changes good.

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<v Speaker 1>Youuris strawled.

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<v Speaker 3>Youurs beamed helfool de zistrker. He felt stronger zhen ede

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<v Speaker 3>zen stem dead dinner too. His ideas his voice mattered.

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<v Speaker 1>Fon afti dr buslote mere inichettivetanam.

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<v Speaker 3>From that day on he decided to take more initiatives.

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<v Speaker 1>Zen Hart was reveilt, medmut.

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<v Speaker 3>His heart was filled with courage. Het Vey's house.

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<v Speaker 1>New sprunklent fniuel vossmbleik fluc en armed.

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<v Speaker 3>The orphanage, now sparkling with new life was a place

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<v Speaker 3>of happiness and.

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<v Speaker 1>Warmth enzoikeldoris, the zel, forsacre.

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<v Speaker 4>The f.

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<v Speaker 3>And so yours developed day by day into a confident caretaker.

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<v Speaker 3>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 3>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>These house, they's house, these house.

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<v Speaker 3>Orphanage, for zorfr, forsorr for zorfr, caretaker, b.

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<v Speaker 1>Bluid, blud, blooming, dulpen, tulpen, tulpen, tulip, husseller, husell, huseller.

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<v Speaker 3>Cozy, four yards rone, mac, four yards rone, mack four

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<v Speaker 3>yards rone, mac spring, cleaning, bedart, sam be, durcht sam.

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<v Speaker 1>Be, dart sam thoughtful, fursierra fsire fsira, decorate, coleihra, coleilra, coleijra,

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<v Speaker 1>call it steakum, steakum, steakum.

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<v Speaker 3>Secretly ververn ven vern, sweeping, stuffer, stuffer, stuffer, dusting, bloomerslingers, bloomerslangers, bloomerslingers, garland, sphere, sphere, sphere, atmosphere,

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<v Speaker 3>zuchtort nurchratter, zuktott nurshrattere, zuchtort nurzhrattter, treasure hunt funklent, funkelind funklent,

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<v Speaker 3>sparkling via clung via clung via clung echoed drimple, drimple, drimple, threshold, funster, fomster, fomster.

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<v Speaker 1>Frowned, stralde stralder, stralder.

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<v Speaker 3>Beamed inie tiefe inche tief inie tiefa initiatives, moot, moot, moot, courage,

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<v Speaker 3>zell fris Acre, the zel fris acre, the zell fris acre,

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<v Speaker 3>the confident, warm to warm warm warmth On, twickleder on,

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<v Speaker 3>twickled On, twickleder developed, Yeah, lexure yea lex.

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<v Speaker 1>Yeah, lexir annual fulonderinge fuondarene filonderinge changes, fulussing, fulussing, fulussing,

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<v Speaker 1>surprised foorbrate furberate fourbrate prepared behelayede behlay de behlayede guidance.

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