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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore Jitka's journey overcoming nerves to
captivate her first tour group amidst Prague's winter enchantment.
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Speaker 1: Zimi no nakostebro razi, al grasme podesta preskirat tista, the
jimpari as, the al ke von lascoes or cast yat
kabila nervosni, the nesmela vest s prolitko Vedlista, Ladislav Scusheni,
provo a mentor, the nescatos vlad O smile sepovs Budivia,
yat as Lubosadeja, scupinaturistulus bira la Colemni mezz bella, Terza, viada, Veda,
vi Aleta, ketro Juno, Casacella, dobriden vitam vas prase, totoye
Carlo most nister and Isna mostov Evropia, the pravila oov
history ottom, yag bel posta and rozzeki si trista, pasa
ca tera, pis ve la ruko azeb talace callig sohi
and amosti acter aesta she belasa otaska alen and nerozumna
y cases nagila zustat klidna namost so edna's nest she
mutter bela ki sat ossa terza prikivla alevi padala yacobi
on ne stachilo rol snagila is a poet scupen do
discuse she malas g lad islav pos is nahus usmani
jeto nao ter oct caedno tila yaqui alefs pomla snoreki
coli zarella oji regular apackvidila sistoto that garda is namadiki
is vah ni la gende da vigila crista and terrezo
a ostatni scooping as a cela class delhi otski attend
to crat pratski as natchim cella pro pati mosto cases
us and and alagislava terino nat vari viras touristes and
I had no chileskat coma as at les kalaake do
bra prace povlislav ado daln no ale vid yaxaimote smala
spresque la strach vide lavad laid amaz nabiino.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
may have missed.
Speaker 1: Zimrano na calomos tebro razive ale Crasne.
Speaker 3: The winter morning on Carlile Bridge was freezing but beautiful.
Speaker 1: Pordldovie moodro oblooe protivinis theo biri stave mayestadnitchil prevski.
Speaker 3: Rat under the icy blue sky, Preski drath majestically towered
against the backdrop of the trembling ancient structures.
Speaker 1: Touriste corrembiri zaba la the himtvol oblaipari as dal kevlascoes Jorktao.
Speaker 3: The tourists around were wrapped in scarves, their breath forming
little clouds of steam, and from afar came the scent
of cinnamon from the hot chestnuts.
Speaker 1: Yit Kabila nervosni. Yika was nervous, Dinesmila vestvou. Today she
was to lead her first tour vedle Nista lagislav skusheni
pro vote Ayementho. Next to her stood Lagashlav, an experienced
guide in her mentor the nescatos vladnish ou smile sepovs.
Speaker 3: Budivie, You'll do fine today, he smiled encouragingly.
Speaker 1: Yait katskivla as Luboka senadeghra.
Speaker 3: Jika nodded and took a deep breath.
Speaker 1: Scupin naturistu sepomos bira la Kolemni.
Speaker 3: A group of tourists slowly gathered around.
Speaker 1: Her, Mezzi Terreza, terra Via las Veda vie aletatro Juna.
Speaker 3: Among them was Terreza, who at first glance looked curious
but also a bit demanding it.
Speaker 1: Casacella dobri den vitam vas.
Speaker 3: Prase Jika began good morning, Welcome to bra.
Speaker 1: Totoye, Carlo most Eden Nesta sisna mii mostuf evropier.
Speaker 3: This is Carlile Bridge, one of the oldest and most
famous bridges in Europe.
Speaker 1: Vipra vela oero historie otom yagbil posta ven Vrozzeki si
trista pasat sed zavla di Carla trechiro teres azapiis ved
la ruku azeb talace collig Sohierna most akterstar Schi.
Speaker 3: She talked about its hist and how it was built
in thirteen fifty seven during the reign of Kharaztevi.
Speaker 1: Bela otaska ale ne nero Zumna.
Speaker 3: Terrezo immediately raised her hand and asked how many statues
are on the bridge and which one is the oldest.
Speaker 1: Yit casisnajila zustat klidna.
Speaker 3: It was a complicated question, but not unreasonable.
Speaker 1: Namusti tit so adna's nesta shih sojasv nepo mutzquo tera
belavitki sistset osumsatri.
Speaker 3: Jitka tried to remain calm.
Speaker 1: Teresaprikivla a le vipadela yakobiitnestachiro.
Speaker 3: There are thirty statues on the bridge, and one of
the oldest is the statue of Saint Ion of Nepamuk,
which was created in sixteen eighty three. Rouse Theresa nodded,
but she seemed like it wasn't enough for her.
Speaker 1: Shi ma lasi glavnahusa manie.
Speaker 3: Yitka continued with the tour, trying to engage the group in.
Speaker 1: Discussion nayid no teresv oter.
Speaker 3: She noticed that Ragoslav was observing her efforts with a
smile and occasionally nodded gently as a sign that things
were going well.
Speaker 1: Si kila iaki a lespois.
Speaker 3: Suddenly there as opposed another difficult question about an obscure statue.
Jitka had only heard about one.
Speaker 1: Zava ochi nakajisgla.
Speaker 3: She felt her heart pounding, but remembered something from a
lecture in college that.
Speaker 1: Soa a isna ma dikisvasni genie da vigila Christa.
Speaker 3: She closed her eyes, concentrated for a moment, and then
answered with confidence. This statue represents Saint Roda, and it's
known for a peculiar legend where the saintly woman allegedly saw.
Speaker 1: Christ China in terrezu alestatni.
Speaker 3: Ykas answer intrigued not only Chereza but the others as well.
Speaker 1: Scupin a zaceella class del chi otaski ale tlski asnat.
Speaker 3: The group started asking more questions, but this time in
a friendly and enthusiastic manner.
Speaker 1: Celacia upati musto.
Speaker 3: The entire tour concluded at the foot of the bridge.
Speaker 1: Yit Cassusvenlagislova term natvaridiviras.
Speaker 3: Yitka looked at Raguslov with a smile, who had a
proud expression on his face.
Speaker 1: Touristes and iid know zachalitleskat.
Speaker 3: The tourists suddenly began to.
Speaker 1: Applaud dona azatleskake.
Speaker 3: Even Geraza smiled and clapped for her as well.
Speaker 1: Do brarace poislav addl neni a le vig yexalimote.
Speaker 3: Good job, complimented Zagoslov and added, it's not important to
know everything, but to know how to engage. Kasmala Yitka
laughed comfortably, spresquezi mish mila strach she was no longer
afraid of the winter.
Speaker 1: In brava vidi la gesvlad la s vuy prevni din
agemazzo nabidno.
Speaker 3: She knew she had succeeded on her first day and
that she had something to offer. 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: Marazivet marasivet marasive, freezing, mayestatni mayestatni mayestatny majestically the chill,
the chill, chill, towered posadi posadi, backdrop, sto biri staro
biri staro biri, ancient stave, eb stave eb stave. Structures
nevosni nevosni nevos ni, nervous protu pro pro tour posdivi
povs bodiviao, encouragingly, ziralla zi rella, zbiralla gathered, zvie davie,
zvie davie zvere curious, narochn nar naro, demanding, vlady vlady
vlad rain so so so statues, slogitar, slogita, slogitar, complicated, rozumna, rozumna,
rozumna reasonable, klidna, klidna, klid na come, zapoteae zapumute, obscure, preid, nashki, preid,
nashki said, nashki licture, yas yas, YaST too confidence, zvlash ni,
zvlash ni, zvlash ni, peculiar, legendie legendye legende, legend, zawiyela, zawiyela, zaouiyala,
intrigued na sim na sim natscheniem enthusiastic, sconchila, sconchila, sconchila concluded.
Ooh bachie uh bachie, ooh bachie foot kliss cut, klis cut,
bliss cut, applaud, boh wah lil, bohvah lil, boh wah lil, complimented, zalimote, zalimote,
zouimte engage nabid note Nabide note. Nabanide note offered, we hope.
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