Speaker 1: Fluidl Dorg.
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Speaker 3: In this episode will follow Bram's daring debut as an
Speaker 3: artist amidst the bustling winter market of Amsterdam, overcoming unexpected
Speaker 3: challenges to share his passion with the world.
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Speaker 1: De vintzen sat drugmarkt de luh tros Kautmarfa frisens and
Speaker 1: overall clunks hetos niujarsta and the stratafum Amsterdam barfultm lochn
Speaker 1: de manse and foresee the crampies, the hur vrom warmer
Speaker 1: show colad milk and canale hing in de lucht bloom
Speaker 1: stumped pain cleaner, how to cram, Then heart clopped the
Speaker 1: snell fon darch saujazen kunched for the ears on a
Speaker 1: publique tone, Zayn s Hilday stunder ordered top aseels Claire
Speaker 1: on the wunder towarder marr was ain' problaim blumhard lost
Speaker 1: from other Here they new scribbled and then o trundevot sone,
Speaker 1: then flog and altered optimistic s friend In stomped nastem
Speaker 1: you kuntt brom theise entusiost had had revelderwarde nastan was lot,
Speaker 1: the baser met her act the young leer, the metfel
Speaker 1: he cleared the boler and talk and claim the man
Speaker 1: anne seblacht leaven of the marked met her in a
Speaker 1: riko ob trade lot of us not new in the
Speaker 1: stud my lag. I'll hail them outthouse plot seling fool
Speaker 1: the bronze and kill samc nabber hepnaz and zakduk niknu
Speaker 1: d'artepa nker son emeric de matain that it's miss was
Speaker 1: a lip snell nahem too bloom hatted fox bassort ig
Speaker 1: deng dot nitrut had stammel the brohm metals horus them
Speaker 1: lotter zagat oak, the lid her young leer balla foller
Speaker 1: and clum aerbey equate and black wary crowded kong hala.
Speaker 1: The help says, come mae snell sast as if were
Speaker 1: the mainer narn crowded gram the vkobster and friendly Lakdama
Speaker 1: helped the snell bobier did jayes and half broom and
Speaker 1: cross met varmita. The whur was stirk marat calmer de
Speaker 1: zenkil met ain humuye kir de bramt nazenkram hey fool
Speaker 1: design states wotswak marhe wildesen kunst nit obhraev sona and
Speaker 1: lotas thunder ANDed and yepenham mutferzamele had dur the needlam
Speaker 1: foder the ears to Bezukar's news here nada shil rechik
Speaker 1: Blum fooled the Zenzelf trauer lan same rue mences stopped
Speaker 1: and bevonda de van of an offstante Sommer marked the
Speaker 1: Zelf's photos son of him lachtebraid and clopped in her hand,
Speaker 1: and at ange from the doch was brum autraput mark
Speaker 1: ok trots hey HoTT torg dain her himlacht narsona elote
Speaker 1: don Julie well jaya dung bar zohonder juli Hotti did
Speaker 1: no itradain tevelle de lichte from the cramphus ain't for
Speaker 1: ain't outringer Sir bromsens Hill lay in the newcht sevaren
Speaker 1: need longer a lay mar still lavens sevaren knew frale
Speaker 1: dald metewild dais ervarin ferndo de brom heiberhaebe dot sen kunz.
Speaker 1: The mutevard was on the daily met in her nude
Speaker 1: for trauer Cakehi the tou comstein had brahinvon sen kunstenarspat
Speaker 1: was rosette ob the drug vinterdach in the leaf remarked
Speaker 1: from Amsterdam.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any part you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: The winter zone shinzacht o the drug marked.
Speaker 3: The winter sun shone softly on the busy marked.
Speaker 1: De l'eucht was caut marfa friesant and overall clung fra
Speaker 1: de cruzemus.
Speaker 3: The air was cold, but refreshing, and cheerful murmuring sounded everywhere.
Speaker 1: Hertwas niujerstach and the stratafon Amsterdam var hueffeldt met le
Speaker 1: rend mense and foreseered a grampus.
Speaker 3: It was New Year's Day, and the streets of Amsterdam
Speaker 3: were filled with smiling people and decorated stalls.
Speaker 1: De fur fon varmer chau goulas de milk and canelle
Speaker 1: hing in de loeucht.
Speaker 3: The aroma of hot chocolate and cinnamon hung in the air.
Speaker 1: Blum stompbain cleine, how to cram.
Speaker 3: Bromstood by a small wooden stall, zeen hart clop to snell.
Speaker 3: His heart was beating.
Speaker 1: Fast, fondach so hayesen Kunst followed Eerst on a oublique tone.
Speaker 3: Today he would show his art to the public for
Speaker 3: the first time.
Speaker 1: Zay s hilday stun ordant up asels clar umbavundla tovarde.
Speaker 3: His paintings were arranged on easels, ready to be admired.
Speaker 1: Mar Ervos ain't problame blumhard lost from Alafir.
Speaker 3: But there was one problem. Brum was suffering from allergies.
Speaker 1: Zey Nu scriebled, and zayn o utrain le vote.
Speaker 3: His nose tickled and his eyes teared up.
Speaker 1: A bit son Zen flodic and altered. Optimistic sufrindin stunt
Speaker 1: nasked him.
Speaker 3: Shanna, his cheerful and always optimistic girlfriend, stood next to him.
Speaker 1: You couldn't it, Brum, You can do it.
Speaker 3: Brahm z s entugiost, she said enthusiastically. Hetratrevel Lorde, It's
Speaker 3: going to be great. Nasten vos lotebe met her acht.
Speaker 3: Next to them, Lotta was busy with her act.
Speaker 1: She leered a met pilcleur de bola and took and
Speaker 1: clean the main am.
Speaker 3: She was juggling brightly colored balls and attracted a small crowd.
Speaker 1: Cheblacht lafe and up de marked meta e ne fico optrade.
Speaker 3: She brought life to the market with her energetic performance.
Speaker 1: Lota vus nornew in distubt myleke al hail maltaus.
Speaker 3: Lotta was still new to the city but already seemed
Speaker 3: completely at.
Speaker 1: Home plotzling fool de broms.
Speaker 3: And kill sam mc nab. Suddenly, Brahm felt his throat tighten.
Speaker 1: He he narseen zactuc.
Speaker 3: He reached for his handkerchief.
Speaker 1: Mikhnu d'Arte panikir.
Speaker 3: Not now, he thought in panic.
Speaker 1: Sommeric de mite delta z misvos elib snell Tha Hempto.
Speaker 3: Shahna immediately noticed something was wrong and quickly went to him.
Speaker 3: Blum hat it, Brahm, Are you ok fool se brassort,
Speaker 3: she asked, worriedly.
Speaker 1: Ikdingk delta d nitrotrat stammele de brommetushor stem.
Speaker 3: I think it's not going well. Bram stammered with a
Speaker 3: hoarse voice.
Speaker 1: Lotte zat og.
Speaker 3: Let us saw it too, celitaijungleer bol of folla and
Speaker 3: crom erbe. She dropped her juggling balls and came over.
Speaker 1: Equitem blikwar ye kroud de com hala de help.
Speaker 3: Says, I know a place where you can get herbs.
Speaker 3: That help, she said, commee Snell, come on quickly.
Speaker 1: Saast as if tour de main the narenklouded gram.
Speaker 3: They hurried through the crowd to an herb stand.
Speaker 1: The fercoster in freendly le cadame help to Snell.
Speaker 3: The vender. A friendly lady quickly assisted poor Beier.
Speaker 1: Dit jays and half blom a flosmetvarmite.
Speaker 3: Try this, she said, handing Brum a glass of warm.
Speaker 1: Tea dehur vostrk marath call mer desenkiel.
Speaker 3: The aroma was strong, but it soothed his throat.
Speaker 1: Met een chemuyte kiir de bramtru narsenkram.
Speaker 3: With some effort, Bram returned to his stall.
Speaker 1: Hey fool desif nor states votswak marie vildesenknetobreev.
Speaker 3: He still felt a bit weak, but he didn't want
Speaker 3: to give up on his art.
Speaker 1: Son and Lotu Stunda Azi and y openheim muteferzhemle.
Speaker 3: Shahna and Lotus stood by his side, helping him gather courage.
Speaker 1: Heddeir de neetlum four del the ears to Bezukor's news
Speaker 1: here neiders hil bouho de gaig.
Speaker 3: It didn't take long before the first visitors began to
Speaker 3: look curiously at the paintings.
Speaker 1: Blum fool de zenzelfertrauer lan sam Juye.
Speaker 3: Brahm felt his confidence slowly grow.
Speaker 1: Menses stopte and bevumla de flofon off stanch som marked
Speaker 1: a Zelf's photos.
Speaker 3: People stopped and admired from a distance, some even taking pictures.
Speaker 1: Son machim, lach tebrate and clubbed enhran.
Speaker 3: Shanna smiled broadly and clapped her hands.
Speaker 1: And it's ain fron de d'ur ros. Bram autreput mar
Speaker 1: o trotz.
Speaker 3: By the end of the day, Bram was exhausted, but
Speaker 3: also proud.
Speaker 1: Hey halte tur dame. He had done it herhim lacht
Speaker 1: narson Elotte.
Speaker 3: He smiled at Channa and.
Speaker 1: Lotta don Julie vel che dung bar.
Speaker 3: Thank you, he said, gratefully.
Speaker 1: Zung de juli haltig did noutredame.
Speaker 3: I couldn't have done this without you.
Speaker 1: Tevel de lichte fon de grampius ain for ain Autringer,
Speaker 1: Sir bramsens hilde in neucht.
Speaker 3: As the lights of the stalls went out one by one,
Speaker 3: Bram saw his paintings in a new light.
Speaker 1: Chevarin neet l'ahmer alain mar still llevens.
Speaker 3: They were no longer just still lives.
Speaker 1: Chevarennew fral feedilt metevid.
Speaker 3: They were now stories shared with the world.
Speaker 1: Desh ervaring fron de de braum.
Speaker 3: This experience changed Brahm.
Speaker 1: Hey berhebd'lzin guns de mui tevart vassm to del.
Speaker 3: He understood that his art was worth sharing.
Speaker 1: Mettinherniut ftrau cakhei de tu comstein.
Speaker 3: With renewed confidence, he looked into the future.
Speaker 1: Hed barhin Fansen Kunstein archpat Fossette opt druco vintadach in
Speaker 1: the le feed remarked from Amsterdam.
Speaker 3: The beginning of his artist's path was set on that
Speaker 3: busy winter day in the lively marked of Amsterdam. To
Speaker 3: day's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commerce
Speaker 3: shall break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch,
Speaker 3: then in English.
Speaker 1: Zucht zorcht zucht softly for freezen for freezen for freecent refreshing,
Speaker 1: russemus rusemus use mouse, murmuring, foreseed, foreseeedd foreseered, decorated where
Speaker 1: where where aroma gram gram gram stall, the wundlert, the
Speaker 1: wundlert bvumnlert, admired aler, he alhien alerhi, allergies, kriebeld, kriebeled, kriebld, tickled,
Speaker 1: trund tround and trammed tiared, optimistic, optimistic, optimistics, optimistic, young lead,
Speaker 1: young lead, young liard, juggling, meynarcht, meynarcht, meynarchte, crowd, anervick, anervika,
Speaker 1: aner hic, energetic, obtrade obtrading, obtrade performance, salmon, cnaber, salmon,
Speaker 1: knaben salmon knab titan, zak, duke, zuk duk, zuk duke,
Speaker 1: handkerchief banker, banker, banker, panic, sh shor, sore horse for cobers,
Speaker 1: for cobers, for cobers, vendors, crowded, crowding, crowded herbs, call mere,
Speaker 1: the call mere, the call mere, the soothed, muite, muite,
Speaker 1: muite effort, berzukers, berzukers, berzukers, visitors, zil for trau zil
Speaker 1: for trauen zil for trau, confidence outreput autreput out, tribut exhausted, trouths, trouts,
Speaker 1: trouths proud dunk Bar dunk Bar dunk Bar gratefully shared
Speaker 1: her NEWT, her newt, her newt renewed.
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