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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll journey into the heart of Montserrat,

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<v Speaker 3>where friendship conquers fear and the power of perseverance leads

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<v Speaker 3>Pair and Marda safely down a daunting mountain path.

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<v Speaker 1>Las Montaignes, the munserat salsavenimpunens sot' sell cladestu i'l spins,

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<v Speaker 1>the shaven andal superfumal win barrajensa am lazer vasilvastres ka

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<v Speaker 1>kreshi and intrellarracas pera marta avian passatun matti pled the

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<v Speaker 1>van turas, gaudind alspaizagas idel sandsas carpats pra amid ja

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<v Speaker 1>tarda las cosas bancambia marta sampramganas, the mese avia insistit

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<v Speaker 1>and puja mesamund rasaya terra ambunaxprassio da dulo savera tursat

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<v Speaker 1>al turmel pera no pu kaminaweh baddi and balzul splends.

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<v Speaker 1>The frustracio pera vara spira profun damen savia kavi and

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<v Speaker 1>dawashah vanscafors danit eh totun enthusiasta dallas excursions a magaba

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<v Speaker 1>und secret Tania pod llas alsadas pro pudia the Shah

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<v Speaker 1>calapo al paralid zesara marta, m dabashap al kamim mascourt

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<v Speaker 1>badi miran lavasha dam Pinada Catania and pardavan era unkami

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<v Speaker 1>bog transitat prosibulian arriva TEMs era la seva miliopsio a

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<v Speaker 1>malta kura perava, juda marta abuzar sadretta ella rakulzava al

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<v Speaker 1>vras soveralvas aspallias mentra kuman savan alda sans alspasus ran

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<v Speaker 1>lenz marta in tantavaguanaldulo prakadavagada ca subagaba alcorda pera sally

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<v Speaker 1>and kunjia banar riva alpun mes kumplicat al kami perasvatura

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<v Speaker 1>ivas and ti al vartisian intents la rocastaan salgab and

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<v Speaker 1>kappel infinite yell bagha pai baban san la seva miga

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<v Speaker 1>cacumfiava batan cal zul zuninstan iquanals bawri Bamira marta ibadi

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<v Speaker 1>pudempheru juns lintamen passa pass ban travassala part mast difficult

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<v Speaker 1>torzad al kami martalisumbrea malgrat al dulo yes shorli du

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<v Speaker 1>nava forces ampersavanza ban kuntinua finzaveeda final men al salpladl

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<v Speaker 1>kami principal kuambanariva vash l nitkum and sava kaua la

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<v Speaker 1>zombrasaergaven and karames propera marta astavan lutov danje exhaust to

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<v Speaker 1>sparosa tis fats asbana seuda unmumen para cuparasa martali duna

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<v Speaker 1>unapalmdetta alascena pera asastad in krepla pera bassumbrida gracias percumfian

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<v Speaker 1>me baddy avi m fruntadla ya villa kumpuvat calcuragia no

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<v Speaker 1>rel absentsia, the pos sinusaill and the van malgratl quen

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<v Speaker 1>la fuscos installal selbultaan tmperaco marta van saveca gueldea a

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<v Speaker 1>munsarat a vienna pressa guenarsa unamika mez the counfianza and elsmateesus.

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

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 1>Las Montaignees, the monsarat sal savenimpunens sotl sell cladestill.

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<v Speaker 3>The Mundayas, the muncherrac rose imposingly under the clear summer.

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<v Speaker 1>Sky, alspins, the chavennanal superfu malven barrazienza am Lazerva, Silvastrasca,

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<v Speaker 1>crescian intrallarracas.

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<v Speaker 3>The pines released their so into the wind, mixing with

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<v Speaker 3>the wild herbs growing between the rocks.

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<v Speaker 1>Pere Marta avien parsatun Mati plea, Venturas, Gaudin delspaizages idel

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<v Speaker 3>Pera and Marta had spent a morning full of adventures,

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<v Speaker 3>enjoying the landscapes and rugged paths.

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<v Speaker 1>Prah mije tarda las corzas Bancambia.

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<v Speaker 3>But in the middle of the afternoon things changed.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta simpramganas the mes avilla in sistitem pugamesa.

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<v Speaker 3>Mun Martha, always eager for more, insisted on climbing higher.

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<v Speaker 1>Are saya terra ammon expressio de dulo.

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<v Speaker 3>Now she sat on the ground with an expression of pain.

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<v Speaker 1>Severe tursatl turme.

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<v Speaker 3>She had twisted her ankle.

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<v Speaker 1>Pea no pukami naw badi am Balzul splends the frustrasieux Peera.

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<v Speaker 3>I can't walk well, she said, her eyes full of frustration.

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<v Speaker 1>Pea barras pirab prufun dam in.

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<v Speaker 3>Peera took a deep breath.

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<v Speaker 1>Severa kavien da vasha vanskafour's.

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<v Speaker 6>D n it.

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<v Speaker 3>He knew they had to descend before it got dark.

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<v Speaker 1>El toutun enthusiasta the las excursions a maraba und secret

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<v Speaker 1>Tania bod las al sadas.

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<v Speaker 3>He an enthusiast of excursions, was hiding a secret. He

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<v Speaker 3>was afraid of heights pra.

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<v Speaker 1>No pudia, the shac cala po al paralidzzara.

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<v Speaker 3>But he couldn't let fear paralyze him.

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<v Speaker 1>Now, Marta m da vashap al camie mes court baddi

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<v Speaker 1>miran la vasha dam pinadi and bardavan.

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<v Speaker 3>Martha. We have to go down the shortest path, he said,

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<v Speaker 3>looking at the steep descent ahead of them.

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<v Speaker 1>Ara Unkami botrenzitat Prosibuli Andriva times hera la seva milo Psiu.

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<v Speaker 3>It was a little traveled path, but if they wanted

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<v Speaker 3>to get back in time, it was their best option.

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<v Speaker 1>A Malta kura Bera vajuda Marta, a bust.

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<v Speaker 3>With great care Erra helped Marta to stand up.

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<v Speaker 1>Eraculzavalvres solas mintra kuman savdascends.

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<v Speaker 3>She leaned her arm on his shoulders as they began

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<v Speaker 3>the descent.

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<v Speaker 1>Al spassus ernlenz.

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<v Speaker 3>The steps were slow, Marta.

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<v Speaker 1>In tanava ruandal dulo proda can suba alcor the bera Salienkunjia.

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<v Speaker 3>Marta tried to bear the pain, but every time she stumbled.

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<v Speaker 3>Pera's heart sank.

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<v Speaker 1>Banariwa al pun mes kumplicadd al kamie.

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<v Speaker 3>They reached the most complicated point of the.

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<v Speaker 1>Path berazbatura iba senti al bartijen intense.

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<v Speaker 3>Pira stopped and felt intense dizziness.

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<v Speaker 1>La roccastlan saven kapa li imfinite yell baga fed.

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<v Speaker 3>The sharp rocks stretched into infinity, and he took a

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<v Speaker 3>deep breath.

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<v Speaker 1>Baban san seba miga cacumfiava ni.

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<v Speaker 3>He thought of his friend who trusted him.

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<v Speaker 1>Baden cal zul zuninstan iquanlsbauri Bamira Marta ibadi pudem feru junes.

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<v Speaker 3>He closed his eyes for a moment, and when he

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<v Speaker 3>opened them, he looked at Martha and said, we can

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<v Speaker 3>do it together.

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<v Speaker 1>Lintamnh barsabas ban travarsala bart mes de fiicultoza al Kami.

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<v Speaker 3>Slowly, step by step they crossed the most difficult part

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<v Speaker 3>of the path.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta lisumbreya malgrat al dulo y eshrel du naba forces.

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<v Speaker 3>Martha smiled at him despite the pain, and that gave

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<v Speaker 3>him strength.

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<v Speaker 1>Umbarsavaran sa ban kuntinua finza veda final min al salpla

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<v Speaker 1>Thlcami Principal.

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<v Speaker 3>With perseverance, they continued until they finally saw the flat

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<v Speaker 3>ground of the main.

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<v Speaker 1>Path quambanarrivavas la nit kumen savakaure.

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<v Speaker 3>When they reached the bottom, night was beginning to fall.

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<v Speaker 1>Lazum Bra and karamz propere Marta astavan out of dene.

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<v Speaker 3>The shadows lengthened even more, but Perra and Marta were

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<v Speaker 3>out of danger.

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<v Speaker 1>Exhaust to sparossa tis fed asbana sea unmumen para Kuparasa.

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<v Speaker 3>Exhausted but satisfied, they sat for a moment to recover.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta liduna una pal madeta lascenna.

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<v Speaker 3>Marta patted him on the back.

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<v Speaker 1>Pea asastadin grabla.

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<v Speaker 3>Pera, you have been incredible.

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<v Speaker 1>Pea bassumbria Para smiled, gracias percumfiani baddi, thank you for

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<v Speaker 1>trusting me, he said, Avi m fruntad ya villa kumpad

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<v Speaker 1>calcuragrel absentia sinu serill and the van malgratil.

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<v Speaker 3>He had faced his fear and proved that courage was

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<v Speaker 3>not the absence of fear, but moving forward despite it.

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<v Speaker 1>Gue la fuscosinta lal selvultain, then Raco Marta van saveca,

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<v Speaker 1>gueldia a munserat a, Vienna, bresaersa una mika mesda coumfience

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<v Speaker 1>and matus.

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<v Speaker 3>When darkness settled around them, both Pero and Martin knew

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<v Speaker 3>that that day in munch Ride they had learned to

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<v Speaker 3>gain a little more confidence in themselves.

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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 Catalan, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>La montaigne, la montagna, la montagna, mountain, lavantura, leavan, tura, lavanura, adventure, alpaisaga, alpaisaga, Alpaisaga, landscape, alcamie,

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<v Speaker 1>al camie, al camie, path alp alp, alp pine, al perfume,

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<v Speaker 1>al perfume, al parfume, son Leva, silvestra leva, silvestra lere

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<v Speaker 1>va silvestra waldb tursarsa alturmee, tursarsa, alturme, tursarsa, alturmee, the

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<v Speaker 1>twist an ankle, alturmee, alturmee, alturmae ankle. Frustracio, la frustracio,

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<v Speaker 1>la frustracio, frustration bassha basha bassha. To descend lenthusiasta, lenthusiasta,

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<v Speaker 1>l enthusiasta.

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<v Speaker 3>Enthusiast, lapo, lapo, la pour fear.

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<v Speaker 1>Loll sada, l'alsada, l'alsada hi, umpinat m pinada, umpinat m pinada,

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<v Speaker 1>umpinat umpi nather steep all the scends, all the scents,

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<v Speaker 1>all the sense.

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<v Speaker 3>Descent and souprara and soupagra and soupaa to stumble.

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<v Speaker 1>Albertician Albertician Albertisian.

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<v Speaker 6>Disney ta yen ta yen ta yan sharp, limphinite, limphinite,

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<v Speaker 6>lim fiinite.

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<v Speaker 1>Infinity, laforca laforca, la forca strength, lapar savaranza, lapar savaranza

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<v Speaker 1>la par savaransa perseverance, bla bla bla flat, laombre lambre

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<v Speaker 1>laombra shadow, exhaust EXHAUSTA exhaust EXHAUSTA exhaust exhausta exhausted ra.

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<v Speaker 1>Couparasa ra cooparasa, racouparasa to recover in creepler in creepla,

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<v Speaker 1>in graepla incredible, goom fia, goomfia, goom fia to trust, alkuradja,

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<v Speaker 1>al kurredya, al gurredja, courage, La gumfiensa, la gumfiensa, la

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<v Speaker 1>gum fien sa confidence.

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