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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore how the magic of a
Speaker 3: Christmas market kindles hope and courage amidst life's impending changes.
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Speaker 5: der kleinendeutschenstatwain Wunda land Os, lichtan On Shni Hans on
Speaker 5: Greeter Gingen Hunt and hunt I resist bunten lichtstet, Hans
Speaker 5: vashte seinegedanten warren by Dimberfosteen and omsuk in the grocer
Speaker 5: Stadna Noya Vana wuz on hatta angst for defa Enderong,
Speaker 5: greater yidofs Schreider, the leipt de fastly heirshtimum on vouter
Speaker 5: Hanstzeigen does Alice good vierdnverde schau mal Hans deza houz
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Speaker 5: stunt met hand kerschnitzten weinerd Schmuchstucken for bygin In, Hans
Speaker 5: lacherted sarkaft On, nektar aby ivanians by Therasache Greater schburt
Speaker 5: sena Anspannung the Tooken richtom einershtandees de leip Korunfa kafte
Speaker 5: on schlukf innanzukhaufen iron leib korun Khan, Wonderwerden zaktizi Kischant
Speaker 5: Hans leasher TeV da deze smile at vas eerliher i'd
Speaker 5: see tera gingen fiench nephlozant O, the harum Ae Kleine
Speaker 5: Grouper zang Wenart's leader on the Meludine a fertaindy Loft,
Speaker 5: Greater briepstein On shouter hands in the organs as Werklechlow's
Speaker 5: Hans to khanst met Meriden Hans together Aba Dan and
Speaker 5: chet Air the Greater zefnan Echmahmerzorgen vegndes Omsuks Greater Alice
Speaker 5: Wreso under signs nich and pasen Khan greater and am
Speaker 5: Zina Hunt hans iwa or aml and Dinas twatsion i'd
Speaker 5: skins and yoom getzogen on teswashwea aba or halfragant man
Speaker 5: finded Imma vida noue friunder on Aleibnezer for wind the
Speaker 5: Roman bringing our good Dinger hansa greater an irrevater on
Speaker 5: iratsufa stab im angefuder roer dunke, greater is shedze werglech
Speaker 5: Just do here by miabest ond weinerdichhtan on them lisen
Speaker 5: schnefel furten, the hans on greater fabunden, the gingenviter dust
Speaker 5: marked on stukfi Shtukle's hans and as organ laws in
Speaker 5: these are moment thirte azichleichter nicht ala mezzan and on
Speaker 5: the cha heighten their aren't ended. The medwamam glue vine
Speaker 5: on platzian hans woster a contaditzukof unnemen solnger greater anzana zaetawah,
Speaker 5: the felis and the winarts marked by the fauller hofnom
Speaker 5: on freuder off das fast common verde.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 5: Der dftfange brandten manden on gluvine lach in der loft.
Speaker 3: The scent of roasted almonds and mauled wine lingered in
Speaker 3: the air.
Speaker 5: Der weinachts marked in der kleinendeutschen statvaen vunderland oslichten on schnie.
Speaker 3: The vinarts marked in the small German town was a
Speaker 3: wonderland of lights and snow.
Speaker 5: Hans on Greater Gingen hunt and haunt i regsichte fondin
Speaker 5: bundten lichten elouchtet.
Speaker 3: Hans and Greta walked hand in hand, their faces illuminated
Speaker 3: by the colorful lights.
Speaker 5: Hans vachte.
Speaker 3: Hans was silent.
Speaker 5: Zeyene gedantenvaen badrim bauforchteinden msuk in the Grosser schtatnach Noya.
Speaker 3: His thoughts were with the upcoming move to the big
Speaker 3: city after New years.
Speaker 5: Van na vous at hatta angstfo de faenderrong.
Speaker 3: He was nervous and afraid of the change.
Speaker 5: Greater yedoch Streide.
Speaker 3: Greater, however, beamed.
Speaker 5: Zeliebt die fessri heestemon n voute hansseheigen does alis gutwernverde.
Speaker 3: She loved the festive atmosphere and wanted to show Hans
Speaker 3: that everything would be all right.
Speaker 5: Cho mal Hans, look Hans diez a houtz figurans and
Speaker 5: wunder shun.
Speaker 3: These wooden figures are beautiful.
Speaker 5: Reef Greater, I'd see an anemstandt met Han kaschnitzten weinercht schmokestuttenfebaigingen.
Speaker 3: Greeta exclaimed as they passed a stall with hand carved
Speaker 3: Christmas ornaments.
Speaker 5: Hans leche trzarkaft aunt nichte abba ervanichtin Spadersacher.
Speaker 3: Hans smiled tentatively and nodded, but he wasn't fully present.
Speaker 5: Greater shpurtzena anspannung.
Speaker 3: Greta sensed his tension.
Speaker 5: Sizoken rechtung einer standers de leip kurun fer kalufte on
Speaker 5: schlukfur anan sokaufen.
Speaker 3: She pulled him towards the stalls selling gingerbread and suggested
Speaker 3: buying one iron.
Speaker 5: Leip kurun can vunder vertn.
Speaker 3: A gingerbread can work wonders zachtzi kishant, she said, giggling.
Speaker 5: Hans sleicher tevida deezus smile at vas Eerlicha.
Speaker 3: Hans smiled again, this time more sincerely.
Speaker 5: I'd see vite gingen fien schneefloten zanftmziherrum.
Speaker 3: As they continued walking, snowflakes gently fell around them.
Speaker 5: Eine Kleiner grouper zang Weinert's leader Anti meloden a furten delft.
Speaker 3: A small group saying Christmas care rolls and the melodies
Speaker 3: filled the air.
Speaker 5: Greater briepstein on Shauter Hans in the.
Speaker 3: Augen Greeter stopped and looked Hans in the eyes.
Speaker 5: Vaso's Hans, what's really going on? Hans to khanh Reden,
Speaker 5: you can talk to me. Hans tougeta Abadan and sheet
Speaker 5: Ir sigh. Greater Sofnan.
Speaker 3: Hans hesitated, but then decided to open up.
Speaker 5: To Greater ishmahmerzogen vegands umsuks Greater.
Speaker 3: I'm worried about the move.
Speaker 5: Greater Alice will so Anders.
Speaker 3: Sign everything will be so different?
Speaker 5: Vaus and person Khan.
Speaker 3: What if I can't adjust?
Speaker 5: Greater namzanahnt.
Speaker 3: Greeta took his hand.
Speaker 5: Hans is a mal ind.
Speaker 3: Hans. I was once in your situation too.
Speaker 5: It's kins and via antesvashwa abba al fragant.
Speaker 3: We moved when I was a child, and it was
Speaker 3: hard but also exciting.
Speaker 5: Manfinded Imma vida noye freunder aunt Elibne.
Speaker 3: You always find new friends and experiences for.
Speaker 5: Ender Roman bringing Odinga.
Speaker 3: Changes, bring good things too.
Speaker 5: Hansa Greater An.
Speaker 3: Hans looked at Greater.
Speaker 5: Irrevota an irratsulfafud.
Speaker 3: Her words and confidence gave him a sense of calm. Dankee, greater,
Speaker 3: thank you, Greater ischtze verklech just do here by me, Abst,
Speaker 3: I really appreciate that you're here with me.
Speaker 5: Wanted chan On tim Lisen schneefa futenzichans on Greta fabunden.
Speaker 3: Under the Christmas lights and the gentle snowfall, Hans and
Speaker 3: Greta felt connected.
Speaker 5: Zigging and vita duchten marked on stuk fstuk Li's hansen
Speaker 5: a zogen laws.
Speaker 3: They continued through the market, and piece by piece Hans
Speaker 3: let go of his worries.
Speaker 5: In deez a moment fute echte nicht alain mizzen and
Speaker 5: on zicha heighten.
Speaker 3: In that moment he felt lighter, not alone with his uncertainties.
Speaker 5: De abn't ended metvamm gluevin on pletsen.
Speaker 3: The evening ended with warm old wine and cookies.
Speaker 5: Hans voste e contidzo koft anemen solange greater and zena
Speaker 5: zeta va.
Speaker 3: Hans knew he could embrace the future as long as
Speaker 3: Greta was by his side.
Speaker 5: The felsendens marked by the fuller hoffnom enfreude of das
Speaker 5: first common verde.
Speaker 3: They left the vine arts marked both full of hope
Speaker 3: and joy for what was 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.
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Speaker 5: dere glue vine, dear glue vine, mold wine does, wonderland
Speaker 5: does wonderland does wunderland? Wonderland iloched it, I loosed it,
Speaker 5: eloched it, illuminated before shti the four stained, the four
Speaker 5: stained upcoming diffair end, the room, diffa end room difa
Speaker 5: ender room change, defestly heresh demon, defestly hereshed demon, defestly
Speaker 5: heirshed demon, festive atmosphere, the air stunt, their stunt, their
Speaker 5: stunt stall, sakkaffed sark cuffed, sakkaffed dot a TV, the anon,
Speaker 5: the anon, the ang, tension, their lip cochen, their lip kchen,
Speaker 5: their lep coorchun gingerbread d schnee flocken d schnee flocken,
Speaker 5: d schnee flocken, snowflakes, the Melodean, the Melodean d Melodean melodies,
Speaker 5: the Wayne Art's Leader, the Wynard's Leader, div bin Arts Leader, carols,
Speaker 5: So got so gotaz got hesitated and passon and person
Speaker 5: and passon. I just did so fast? Did such didsu
Speaker 5: fasicht confidence fabunden, fabunden faibunden connected the onzia heighten the Onzia,
Speaker 5: heighten the Onzicha heighten. Uncertainties and naming and naming and
Speaker 5: naming embrace hand Kishnist hand, Kishnist hand, Kushnist hand carved
Speaker 5: d schmuckstucker D schmuckstucker, D schmuckstucker, ornaments Kishan, Kishan, Kishan giggle,
Speaker 5: the roer, the roher d come deschnephile, desch nephile, de schneephile,
Speaker 5: snowfall stuck fichtuck stuck, fischhtuke stuck fuchtuck. Piece by piece
Speaker 5: de wunda de wunda de wunda wonders the atmosphere, the
Speaker 5: atmospherre the atmospherer atmosphere, Defreude, defreude, de freud, joy, did zukunft,
Speaker 5: did zukunft, dzu kunft future.
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