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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll journey through the lush Bolivian jungle
with Lenka, a determined botanist, as she uncovers rare healing
plants and builds bridges with local tribes, revealing that true
discovery goes beyond science to the heart of cultural understanding.
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Speaker 1: Blenca stella la okre ustejo boliviscero pralesa zdobil tishki avochki
azukipaku a mizubilitsa sms dlaki tilem nalest zat no rostlino
on sei gemaschinki lenkabila botanista apsirod nelech stvibo i vashni
taddy up prost zelene jungle male indianski community, claude ala
nadia uspiek vigelabdava neprostace observat obdu bidestu the preles ukazu
vodivo kot vas communitacteraala bella neduvirivats is inso tooslenka simlavniden
rosodlapomots proto obratila namarca missed nero, provot ma rex nal
cach di coode jungle a lestein eistnis viki aliji lankastoto
zdai magdu al emas movie spoletnis mark sepococ proniic not
lob pralesa hostabela gustaadaa paspertni rodest pestov no kyla yakee
um bella tag blis cos ve muzzili abbezis kla potoo
a vedomosti mist ni community rosodla selena navazat staiano starhizieno
optze yaabela respecto an amilaboz nalosti chi v rostlina lenka
videlaeo du viero postuvne treperivo communicatsid lenims narosti I respect
them se lenka is kalauprisen he had no jolene aprila
zelenko and as nachilai a b in aceldovlah ti hosti
pro prasem as and a mari prostivsat nik rostlen lenka
tila yaki plavdosti av dino ski d k and nimolostno
d Bornia's document of that, yeah, a lezebudo meet welki
visnam promeditin skivskum altovitski uspst sert now chila espolopraz i
respect domodin traditimso clem and usperho ikposnai boats in eculture,
lenka sevraladucees republic and of that nevido mosti as us
nim kulturam vartuniv nas nad rusto, zeleno jungle, vetoistrom adima
tim obzorem, videla jay cestas de pravis achala attakomenka navibraz
bolivia atrat stvi, nabela v s e j a obiv
ascu and tero alui.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any part you
may have missed.
Speaker 1: Len castella okre roustero bolivis quo.
Speaker 3: Pralesa linkasto on the edge of the dense Bolivian jungle.
Speaker 1: Avoki asaku amebil.
Speaker 3: The air was heavy and humid, and the sounds of
birds and insects were almost deafening.
Speaker 1: Sms del ki tilem naleeszat no rostlino one gemasil nele
chive Uchinki.
Speaker 3: She had come here from distant Czech Republic with a
single goal to find a rare plant believed to have
powerful healing properties.
Speaker 1: Lenkabila botanista Avivashni.
Speaker 3: Lenka was a botanist and natural healing was her passion.
Speaker 1: Taddi Uprozelene jungle male Indians komunik v cla de lachnisve
na na uspi.
Speaker 3: Here in the middle of the green jungle, in a
small indigenous community, she placed all her hopes on success.
Speaker 1: Viegila Buddhist obsva obdubi destou preles ukazu vodivo kotvas.
Speaker 3: She knew it wouldn't be easy to search through the
impenetrable vegetation, especially during the rainy season when the jungle
shows its wild face.
Speaker 1: Communitak terai privitala bel neduvi rivaktsi is insom.
Speaker 3: The community that welcomed her was distrustful of outsiders.
Speaker 1: The Rossilenka Shimlavni.
Speaker 3: Den Lenka noticed this on the very first day Rossodlas.
She decided she needed help.
Speaker 1: Na Marca miss niro provot.
Speaker 3: So she turned to Marek, a local guide.
Speaker 1: Ma rex nal Cas di caoed jungle alesistnisviki Aligi.
Speaker 3: Marek knew every corner of the jungle, as well as
the local customs and people.
Speaker 1: Lenkatsi Kira ne is totu zdai maregdu vi rue a
le nem la MOUs nostsch muvi.
Speaker 3: Remka felt uncertain whether Marek trusted her, but she had
no choice but to trust him.
Speaker 1: Spoleichnis markuem sepoco prrobi do pralesa.
Speaker 3: Together with Marek, they tried to penetrate deeper into the
jungle ho china.
Speaker 1: Bila usta sesta tishka a puchasidln.
Speaker 3: The undergrowth was thick, the path difficult, and the weather unpredictable.
Speaker 1: Opchasiva prutka spletni.
Speaker 3: Rodeshch Sometimes they were surprised by a sudden shower of summer.
Speaker 1: Rain pestov no lenkatsi kira ya kishivs ruf.
Speaker 3: Despite all this, Renca felt her heart pounding with excitement.
Speaker 1: Bela tagbliskos muzili. She was so close to her goal
abezis calla potoo a vido mostnikomunite rosodla selena navasa stasieno
stacieno oze.
Speaker 3: To gain support and knowledge from the local community, Lenka
decided to build a relationship with Jana, an elder woman
of the village.
Speaker 1: Jenna Bla respectovana amni labokez nalostile chivi Rostna.
Speaker 3: Jana was respected and had deep knowledge of medicinal plants.
Speaker 1: Lenka videla jepoebu du viero.
Speaker 3: Lenka knew she needed her trust.
Speaker 1: Postupne t pivo coomunikasi stile nim's narosti a respectem si
Lenka zis kala.
Speaker 3: Uprisen gradually through patient communication, sharing knowledge and respect. Lenka
wan Jana's favored.
Speaker 1: No yenna prishla zelenko annasnachirai abina sledovalla.
Speaker 3: One hot afternoon, Jana came to Wemka and indicated for
her to.
Speaker 1: Follow tisti prose prale sim ashienna ukaz la nami provsat nihrostlin.
Speaker 3: In silence, they walked through the jungle until Yana pointed
to a small area full of rare plants.
Speaker 1: Lenka si kira yaqui sez dusti avdchnosti.
Speaker 3: Lenka felt her heart filled with joy and gratitude.
Speaker 1: Ji ki mo la rostno od borns do kumentovat.
Speaker 3: Thanks to Jana, she could now expertly document the plant.
Speaker 1: Ye na lesibud mit velki visna pro medicinski v skum.
Speaker 3: Her findings would be significant for medical research.
Speaker 1: Ale jetsovi sviditski uspezustelo.
Speaker 3: Viem sert, but something more than scientific success remained in
her heart.
Speaker 1: Now chilages a respect domo dim tredim so clechim neyen
ku spirju al ik poznai boats kulture.
Speaker 3: She learned that cooperation and respect for indigenous traditions are
key not only to success, but also to understanding the
wealth of another culture.
Speaker 1: Lenka sevral d republic ne en ov zat viedo muski
ansvuchius nim.
Speaker 3: Kulturam Lemka returned to the Czech Republic enriched not only
with rare knowledge, but also with understanding and openness towards
different cultures.
Speaker 1: Vertuni kimsevsna cherra nadrusto zeleno jungli chemekveto ti mistrome adi
mai tim obzorem vieguilla jesi sistas de bra vi Zachella.
Speaker 3: As she hovered in a helicopter above the dense green
jungle with all the colors of blooming trees and a
smoky horizon, she knew her journey here had just begun.
Speaker 1: Atakvi spomenka navjd zusta, obraze at tilstvi kteri tunabela.
Speaker 3: And so in her memories, the images of Gervia and
the valuable friendships she gained here remained forever.
Speaker 1: Vzi jai obiev ascucenos, tipoo chitna and kiero ale idushi.
Speaker 3: She believes that her discovery and experiences will help heal
not just the body, but the soul as well.
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Here are today's vocabulary words. First in check, then in English.
Speaker 1: Hosti, hosti, hosti, dense brales, brales, brales, jungle, the ki,
the kivukki, humid, olushu esi, olushu etsi o lushu et
te deafening, botanistka botanistka bottanistka botanist, Indian Ski, Indian Ski,
indie ban Ski, indigenous, nepro stup nepro stup, nepro, impenetrable vegeta,
se vegeta, se ve vegetation, abdub de stew abdub de stew.
Speaker 3: Ste rainy season.
Speaker 5: Neduviva, neduviva, neluviva, distrustful, sizinc cizinc outsiders provo, provolo guide,
hoshtina hoshtina ho shina, undergrowth.
Speaker 1: Ned ned ned, unpredictable, spreh spreh, spreh, shower, bush ti,
bushi t boushi t pounding ru ru ru.
Speaker 3: Excitement, star shi Starshi, starshi, elder lechiv le chiv, leggiv,
medicinal postupnia, postupne post gradually, rapier, levost, rapier, levostpi levost patience,
Please any, please, any, please any favor, the dichnost, dichnost, dichost, gratitude,
the document of that document, of that document, of that document, Nalizi, nalazi,
nalzi findings.
Speaker 1: Letch it, letchit, leit hell, spoobrazz, spoobrazze, spoil pirazz cooperation, respect, respect, respect, respect, Tradizze, tradizze,
tradiz traditions, obsor obsor obsor horizon.
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