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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll witness Anselm's journey from doubt to
Speaker 3: triumph as his heartfelt carvings captivate a medieval town, bringing
Speaker 3: pride and joy to his family amidst a vibrant spring festival.
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Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 6: The are frouling bluete and foller pracht uberin kleinen Middle
Speaker 6: Italy hinstadt.
Speaker 3: Platz spring bloomed in full splendor over the small medieval
Speaker 3: town square.
Speaker 6: The luftwaffert van mosique on dimpha Luttenden, duft vane Braden
Speaker 6: and verstchin.
Speaker 3: The air was filled with music and the enticing scent
Speaker 3: of roasted sausages.
Speaker 6: The bunten stender geschmucht mit blumen on galanden sond bezurcha an.
Speaker 3: The colorful booths decorated with flowers and garlands attracted the visitors.
Speaker 6: An Anem deeza Stender, Stanton anzem zena torte greater onen
Speaker 6: sin zon Emma.
Speaker 3: At one of these booths stood Anselm, his daughter Greta
Speaker 3: and his son Almar.
Speaker 6: Anzem schnitz de zeit jarrnvunder schuna Horzfigorn.
Speaker 3: Anselm had been carving beautiful wooden figures for.
Speaker 1: Years, the reuteva Enevus, but today he was nervous.
Speaker 6: Niven iramstandtfah engrosser prechtigerstantaines reichenhendless.
Speaker 3: Next to their booth was a large, splendid stall of
Speaker 3: a wealthy merchant.
Speaker 6: Zinavaren glitzerten on glensten Anzem fudizich Nzicher.
Speaker 3: His goods sparkled and shone, and Anselm felt insecure.
Speaker 6: Papa weschaffened us zach the greater strand.
Speaker 3: Papa. We can do this, said Grete, beaming.
Speaker 6: Varo mast schnitz for furum.
Speaker 3: Why don't you do a carving demonstration di.
Speaker 6: Looi to libnes counstla by der albet suzine elma nichte
Speaker 6: onn fucht hin seul ant via kunnen anakreativa auschtel o machen.
Speaker 3: People love to see artists at work. Elmer nodded and added,
Speaker 3: and we can set up a creative display.
Speaker 6: Via kunten einiger dina best and stugafona pratzen anzemsugat.
Speaker 3: We could place some of your best pieces up front.
Speaker 3: Anselm hesitated theynahender varen Fromfier and schnitzen raul. His hands
Speaker 3: were rough from all the carving.
Speaker 6: Dor de funke in Greta's aug amo tichte inn, but.
Speaker 3: The sparkle in Greta's eyes encouraged him.
Speaker 6: On schleislich mitt an am tiefn atem suk n'am ezen
Speaker 6: and miser on pegan sushchnitzen.
Speaker 3: And finally, with a deep breath, he took his chisel
Speaker 3: and began to carve.
Speaker 6: A palou to Bliedenstein.
Speaker 3: A few people stopped than Meyer, then more.
Speaker 6: Bay chautezich and e kleine menga umzi.
Speaker 3: Soon a small crowd gathered around them.
Speaker 6: Greater a cletad in soushcho and anzems ahbeit.
Speaker 3: Greta explained Anselm's work to the onlookers.
Speaker 6: Elma pusitsunir to de best n stuka geshicht.
Speaker 3: Elmar skillfully positioned the best pieces.
Speaker 6: De figuron as holtz yidis ainzig htich et sten geschichten.
Speaker 3: The wooden figures, each unique, told stories.
Speaker 6: Pletslich began indie mention fragens suchtein.
Speaker 3: Suddenly people started asking questions.
Speaker 6: Zibevunda anzems kshik onn staunten, uba di feinen ditai sena abit.
Speaker 3: They admired Anselm's skill and marveled at the fine details
Speaker 3: of his work.
Speaker 6: Aunt dan aina achtem andern begun and zizsu kaufen.
Speaker 3: And then one by one they began to.
Speaker 6: Buy Azem's hats sprang fau Freude.
Speaker 3: Anselm's heart leaped with.
Speaker 6: Joy, furdes estemil, infieren monat and fete e schtoitz.
Speaker 3: For the first time in many months he felt proud.
Speaker 6: Der takfegin aunt der shtantva fast lea.
Speaker 3: The day passed and the booth was almost empty.
Speaker 6: Azem's familiar hatemyr pha kauft at sizicher.
Speaker 3: Koftaate Anselm's family had sold more than they had hoped for.
Speaker 6: They've allhabnd ahindler niven inan zastansu.
Speaker 3: The wealthy merchant next to them looked on in amazement.
Speaker 6: I'm abnt at stiletsten zhenenstrined shtadt and golden slich tauten
Speaker 6: paknzigluklirazach and suzamen.
Speaker 3: In the evening, as the last rays of sun bathed
Speaker 3: the town in golden light, they happily packed up their things.
Speaker 6: Anzem lechete.
Speaker 3: Anselm smiled.
Speaker 6: Yehatama at snaget fadint.
Speaker 3: He had earned more than just money.
Speaker 6: Yehatta fatraun and zenafich kaitenvonen.
Speaker 3: He had gained confidence in his abilities.
Speaker 6: Thankee kinda zak der vaich.
Speaker 3: Thank you, children, he said softly.
Speaker 6: Ohna ouchetchsniger schaft, greta aunt elma lechert and zorrok streutz
Speaker 6: of irin fata.
Speaker 3: I could never have done this without you. Greta and
Speaker 3: Elmar smiled back, proud of their father.
Speaker 6: Dere freuling brati as freud ant hofno mitzich.
Speaker 3: The spring brought nothing but joy and hope.
Speaker 6: Aunt anzem vost de sena family shtak on faint fa
Speaker 6: the right for Yidi's commander Arventoya.
Speaker 3: And Anselm knew that his family was strong and united,
Speaker 3: ready for any adventure to come.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.
Speaker 3: Dipracht, dipracht, dipracht, splendor.
Speaker 6: Phillocant, phillocant, phillocant, enticing, d stender, d stender, d stender, booths, digiolande,
Speaker 6: de gielande, digielande, garland, schnitzen, schnitzen, schnitzen, to carve, d houtz, figoren,
Speaker 6: d houtz figuren, m d holtz figure n, wooden figures,
Speaker 6: will happened, will happened, will happened? Wealthy, their handler, their handler,
Speaker 6: their handler, merchant klit son glitzen glitzn, to sparkle glensen
Speaker 6: glensen glensen, to shine dfour d four m D four.
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