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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll embark on a snow filled journey

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<v Speaker 3>through the Schwarzwald, where a group of friends face unexpected

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<v Speaker 1>Deschwatzwetva fola gaheimnis bezundas, vinta vendeshni di lanschaft and anetzaubavet

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<v Speaker 1>lucas svena, anika blichtenbegaistat af dashamanta biond b as war

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<v Speaker 1>osoltz gabout from frischim schnee, watsokat on vashbruta and a

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<v Speaker 1>rostikain etenscham the dry friende waren of Anna Winterferian Reiser,

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<v Speaker 1>the wolden, weinachten, m schwartzwaldfabringen, lukas arentoya lustich and nagish

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<v Speaker 1>planted de perfecta, vander ute via magna ander schne vanderong

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<v Speaker 1>refa enthusiastache, Annika grinste ichoffel, duken steenwg shatstsi natuleich sak

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<v Speaker 1>de lucas made anam ZEBs teheren lechen a morgen wady

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<v Speaker 1>looked fresh on de boy mat rogen weissamente, deir wild

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<v Speaker 1>washtil nordesknaschend schneeze on the ranchdefen watsohuron dornahinigat saide soogindichht

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<v Speaker 1>neebelov they're weak vodo unkla lucas bihilti furung abba innerlichbegan

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<v Speaker 1>et sutzweifeen why aerby derichtigen abtswaegum ubkeeboben swenyabemag de lucas

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<v Speaker 1>schweigen lucas pistuzija uberdinvik practice fosichtich lucas nick de schnell

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<v Speaker 1>avoidedi gropenicht and tooischen avoids dark aschinen abba der schnefel

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<v Speaker 1>wodeshdagga on their weik on sich ba Annika's freuliche geschichten

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<v Speaker 1>Canton the angers bandish demongnisht mefa dryden philazoten umkiren schlukxifour

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<v Speaker 1>lucas healed inner seine hartz klopft danzaya and a kleine

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<v Speaker 1>jutta and white da druben brief air on fertezena freunde

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<v Speaker 1>d'artin in their hutteva a stunkel on kite abbasi boat

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<v Speaker 1>shots for im shnee Lucas admta tief doosch as stood

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<v Speaker 1>malit pegan air ihabo on swahet ichwald o snichtfeleren isoha

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<v Speaker 1>beechnits kazakht swenya legta in a hunt of sina schulter

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<v Speaker 1>were schaffendast souzamin zaktizi anika lejirte amutigent we'res in antim

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<v Speaker 1>fuktizi hinso di nachtwegin met geshichitn on lachen warant zizigeen

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<v Speaker 1>zai dichwam hieiten amagen fantenzishpur and m schnee their bay

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<v Speaker 1>on babezit sahadenarenngezucht on fancy bite irahatsen fertenzichmid freuder on

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<v Speaker 1>tangpakhite zik and their bahaglichen varmedes beyond bea fashtant lukas

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<v Speaker 1>furumbdo a la antworten sohaben espedoitete often on early suzigne

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<v Speaker 1>schwehensutsu lasen on fatraun and then freunded sohapen wein achten

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<v Speaker 1>fabrazigaminzam dang barfu de freundschaft dinochtega gavorden.

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<v Speaker 3>Va Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts

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<v Speaker 3>you may have missed.

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<v Speaker 1>Der Schwarzwaldt va feller Geheimnes.

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<v Speaker 3>The Schwarzbolt was full of mysteries.

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<v Speaker 1>Bizonder's in winter ven der schnidi Landschaft and anet Saubavet.

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<v Speaker 3>Especially in winter when the snow transformed the landscape into

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<v Speaker 3>a magical world.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas Swenya and Anika bleiechtenbergeistad after schamante bi ond b.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas Spena and Anika looked excitedly at the charming bn.

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<v Speaker 1>B asva Osreutzkeebau von frischem schnee vatsokat on Faschpruta and

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<v Speaker 1>rosti kain eichenscham.

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<v Speaker 3>It was built of wood, dusted with fresh snow and

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<v Speaker 3>exuded a rustic old charm.

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<v Speaker 1>The drei friend Varen of anavinterferien Reiser.

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<v Speaker 3>The three friends were on a winter holiday trip.

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<v Speaker 1>Zievoten Weinacht Schwartzwetbringen.

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<v Speaker 3>They wanted to spend Christmas in the Schwartzwoldt.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas Aventoya lustichenagish planted perfecta vander ute.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas adventurous and energetic, planned the perfect hiking.

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<v Speaker 1>Route via machn schnee van darn. We're going to make

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<v Speaker 1>a snow hike Refia enthusiastish.

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<v Speaker 3>He called out, enthusiastically.

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<v Speaker 1>Anika Grinste, Anika grinned rechoffel dukinsteinvik schatstzi.

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<v Speaker 3>I hope you know the way, she joked.

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<v Speaker 1>Natuleich zach de luca smid and am ZEBs decheren Lechen.

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<v Speaker 3>Of course, said Lucas, with a confident smile.

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<v Speaker 1>A morgenwardi loft frisch auntie boim trogen vs cemente.

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<v Speaker 3>In the morning, the air was fresh and the trees

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<v Speaker 3>wore white coats.

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<v Speaker 1>Der vat vastil nordesknn de schnis unta renschtefen vatsohuren.

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<v Speaker 3>The forest was quiet. Only the crunching of the snow

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<v Speaker 3>under their boots could be heard.

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<v Speaker 1>Dor narainigatzeizoc and dichtebel alf.

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<v Speaker 3>But after some time a thick fog came up.

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<v Speaker 1>Der vik vo do unkla.

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<v Speaker 3>The path became unclear.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas bihirtifuron abba inner lichn et sutzweifen.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas kept the lead, but inwardly he began to doubt.

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<v Speaker 1>Vhi eervard richtigen aptzweigum apkeborden.

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<v Speaker 3>Had he taken the right turn.

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<v Speaker 1>Svena beermagt Lucas.

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<v Speaker 3>Schweigen Spenya noticed Lucas's silence.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas pistuzicher uberdinvik.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas, are you sure about the way fraktisifo, she asked cautiously.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas snik dene.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas nodded quickly.

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<v Speaker 1>Evote di andtoshen.

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<v Speaker 3>He didn't want to disappoint the group.

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<v Speaker 1>Evo destakscheinen.

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<v Speaker 3>He wanted to appear strong.

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<v Speaker 1>Aber deschnefi vodakavik.

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<v Speaker 3>But the snowfall became heavier and the path was invisible.

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<v Speaker 1>Annika's freuliche geschichten knt di angos ban destemnichfertreiden.

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<v Speaker 3>Anka's cheerful stories could no longer dispel the tense mood.

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<v Speaker 1>Phil certain villa umkiren.

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<v Speaker 3>Maybe we should turn back schlukxifour, she suggested.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas hid in. Lucas paused zeen has klopte.

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<v Speaker 3>His heart was pounding.

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<v Speaker 1>Danza er and nekleine jute invite.

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<v Speaker 3>Then he saw a small cabin in the forest.

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<v Speaker 1>D'a druben over there, reef here on furte zena freun

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<v Speaker 1>de d'artin.

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<v Speaker 3>He called and led his friends there in de.

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<v Speaker 1>Jute va estunke kaite avasibo schutzfordim schnie.

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<v Speaker 3>In the cabin it was dark and cold, but it

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<v Speaker 3>offered protection from the snow.

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<v Speaker 1>Lucas atmata tiftoch.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas took a deep breath.

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<v Speaker 1>As stood my light. Pegun air ichabo onzeert.

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<v Speaker 3>I'm sorry, he began.

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<v Speaker 1>I got us lost ich voltnichtfeleran Izo happy schnicht kezakt.

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<v Speaker 3>I didn't want to lose you, so I said nothing.

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<v Speaker 1>Swenya lechta ana hunt of Seena schulte.

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<v Speaker 3>Spenya put her hand on his shoulder.

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<v Speaker 1>Viaschaffened us souzamin zak DIIZI.

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<v Speaker 3>We'll manage this together, she said.

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<v Speaker 1>Anika lechirte amortigant.

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<v Speaker 3>Anika smiled encouragingly.

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<v Speaker 1>We isn't and tim fuktizi hinsu.

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<v Speaker 3>We're a team, she added.

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<v Speaker 1>Di nachtveging met geshichten at Lachen werean sizigenze dichwam he.

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<v Speaker 3>The night passed with stories and laughter as they kept

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<v Speaker 3>each other warm.

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<v Speaker 1>Ahmagenfantsi shpur and m schnie.

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<v Speaker 3>In the morning, they found tracks in the snow de b.

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<v Speaker 1>On b visitza hatnach in gazurt on fancy bite.

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<v Speaker 3>The B and B owner had been searching for them

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<v Speaker 3>and soon found.

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<v Speaker 1>Them irahatzen fertnzichmt freude on tank.

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<v Speaker 3>Bakhite, their hearts filled with joy and gratitude.

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<v Speaker 1>Zuk and de bahak lichen vermedes b on b fashtant

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<v Speaker 1>lucas furumbedite a llah antfoten sohaben.

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<v Speaker 3>Back in the cozy warmth of the bn B, Lucas

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<v Speaker 3>understood leadership didn't mean having all the.

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<v Speaker 1>Answers espedouitete often on elicht, suzan schwechin, susu lasen on

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<v Speaker 1>fatraun and zena freunded so hapen.

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<v Speaker 3>It meant being open and honest, allowing for weaknesses, and

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<v Speaker 3>having trust in his friends.

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<v Speaker 1>Waiinachten fabraht sigeminzem dang bafu di freundschaft di no schteka

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<v Speaker 1>gavaden va.

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<v Speaker 3>They spent Christmas together, grateful for the friendship that had

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<v Speaker 3>become even stronger.

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<v Speaker 4>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 4>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Deskaheimnis, deskaheimnis, des gaheimnis, mystery, saubahaft, saubahaft, saubahaft, magical, chamant, chamant, chamant, charming, ubatsoka,

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<v Speaker 1>ubert so gone hubert socne dust abum, toya lustich, arbum toya, lustich,

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<v Speaker 1>arbum toya lustich, adventurous and naggish and naggish and nurgish, energetic.

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<v Speaker 1>The vander rute, the vander rutte de vander rute, hiking route,

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<v Speaker 1>ZEBs sticher, ZEBs sticher zepstich, confident does kneltion does Kneltion?

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<v Speaker 1>Does kneltion? Crunch spif fen, spief fen spife in doubt,

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<v Speaker 1>the aptspayegon, the apswaegum, the apt swayegon turn four for

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<v Speaker 1>cautious fat driben fat, driben fat driben the spell angushban

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<v Speaker 1>angushbund angush bund tense inner heighten, inner, heighten, inner heighten, Pause,

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<v Speaker 1>klopfen klopfen klopfen, pound their shots, their shots, their shots,

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<v Speaker 1>protection fair errn, fair ern, fair ern woose chaffen, chaffen, chaffen, manage,

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<v Speaker 1>mutigant er, mutigant, ermutigant, encouraging, d shpoor, d shpoor, d

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<v Speaker 1>shpour track D dunk barkite D dunk barkite D dunk

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<v Speaker 1>bar kite, gratitude, bahaklech barhaklich, berhaklich, cozy, di vermer, de vermer,

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<v Speaker 1>de vermer, warmth, defuum, defuum, defuum, leadership, elich, elich, eerlich, honest,

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<v Speaker 1>die schweicher d schweicher d schweicher, weakness does phetraun does phetraun?

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<v Speaker 1>Does phatraune, Trust, defreude, defreude, defreud, joy, dervite, dervite, der

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<v Speaker 1>vite forest.

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