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<v Speaker 1>Mira oilioship ripiam E, Elena, Gratusiti, photographicitt mihani a pathanatisds Cathagonia,

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<v Speaker 1>cathelu ludibucamvillias po and evenus sustichus, this Nico anaphone, Cathos,

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<v Speaker 1>Eriskmianea Omorphigonia almost on Nikos with Hisota's the skepsis to

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<v Speaker 1>ihi and josetomelon hyper hoomenees a la yest zoit to

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<v Speaker 1>togatapisen it and this colone meeneesing Romenos toparone also kempros

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<v Speaker 1>pathuse nico is a pomacross Ipepalla Elena, Cathos is a

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<v Speaker 1>perpatun on Nicos, the gitase an alojisomenos pos nectrasites and

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<v Speaker 1>sehiers too peras and prostabfe Kemirodia Linicu, cafetus calees Yemiami, Cristasi,

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<v Speaker 1>Elena prepene supocat czecchinis if on tuit and signi sed

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<v Speaker 1>on distase Cathos cats and Catopotikias Murias e Elena tuedos

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<v Speaker 1>pro sohi for vami a micromettono tie la yes muffeno

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<v Speaker 1>the terastes e Elena to Gemkataoisi to catla veno almost

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<v Speaker 1>den semnos masibu to a pandie yamati bestoccini on Nicos

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<v Speaker 1>Savarus must is a historic yematilikriniake tri ferotita anerica Masiripia

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<v Speaker 1>stofodo is acropolis on Nikos k in Elena kit a

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<v Speaker 1>jelas to force to ilu el and betosus style also

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<v Speaker 1>key and fire in cities to tell us many telos

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<v Speaker 1>jaola ipe elena in emi and a RhI me titiskepsi

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<v Speaker 1>on Nikos and afrike remato ignor is it out la

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<v Speaker 1>yes nextros alaproclysis borus and metopesto masi the place in

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<v Speaker 1>Elena i asphalia el pida kiopov sagabi metapopa metopisian to

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<v Speaker 1>agnostomasi on nikos ki elen plan situs afinois pisho for

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<v Speaker 1>this many apotibisti TuS the kinoto saksidi.

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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 mistake.

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<v Speaker 1>Mehra i is plakas athena it zoi.

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<v Speaker 3>One gorm summer day, the neighborhood of Placa in Athina

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<v Speaker 3>who was full of life.

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<v Speaker 1>Stastena calmer patusa Nikos Keelena in.

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<v Speaker 3>The Neroo cobblestone streets called Nikos and Elena.

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<v Speaker 1>Oiliuper Tepanostar Jiripia, the mirgonda heafenis kiez.

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<v Speaker 3>The sun cast its light over the ancient ruins, creating

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<v Speaker 3>golden shadows.

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<v Speaker 1>E Elena Gratusti photography Miani Apathanatia cathelulud Bukamvillias puan Evenus Tustijus.

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<v Speaker 3>Held her camera, capturing every corner, every bogainvillia flower climbing

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<v Speaker 3>up the walls.

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<v Speaker 1>This nko look nico anamana oh morphigonia.

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<v Speaker 3>She exclaimed as she discovered a new beautiful corner.

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<v Speaker 1>Olms Nicos Vitas escape susto.

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<v Speaker 3>But Nikos was lost in his thoughts.

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<v Speaker 1>I hien juo melun.

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<v Speaker 3>He was anxious about the future.

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<v Speaker 1>Yeper jomene se la yes tezugata pisen.

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<v Speaker 3>The upcoming changes in his life were weighing on him.

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<v Speaker 1>It and this colonna mene singidromenos paron osha gimprus pathuch.

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<v Speaker 3>It was hard to stay focused on the present, no

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<v Speaker 3>matter how much he tried.

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<v Speaker 1>Nko is po macrus ipepa Layelena care patun.

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<v Speaker 3>Reco. You're distant, Elena said softly. As they continued to

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<v Speaker 3>walk on.

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<v Speaker 1>Nicos digitekse and a Loysomenos pus fra shiersto.

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<v Speaker 3>Nikos looked at her, pondering how to express his worries.

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<v Speaker 1>Peas and brustaua fetus cristasi.

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<v Speaker 3>They passed by a caffinesse and the aroma of Greek

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<v Speaker 3>coffee invited them to take a small break.

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<v Speaker 1>Elena prepino supocatii.

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<v Speaker 3>Elena, I need to tell you something, he began if on.

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<v Speaker 3>His voice was quiet, almost hesitant.

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<v Speaker 1>Cathostouriez Elena tuoi.

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<v Speaker 3>As they sat under the shade of a mulberry tree,

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<v Speaker 3>Elena gave him her attention for.

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<v Speaker 1>Va meyo mikro metono tieride. I'm afraid of what's coming,

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<v Speaker 1>I Ela yes mu feron de teraesties. The changes seem

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<v Speaker 1>enormous to me, Yelena tuitekata noisi. Elena looked at him

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<v Speaker 1>with understanding. Tokat Laveno, I understand almost denis semonosu, but.

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<v Speaker 3>You're not alone.

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<v Speaker 1>Masibaume to pandi sayemati Musuccini.

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<v Speaker 3>Together we can manage, she replied with confidence.

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<v Speaker 1>On Ico sen navarros nae mustu.

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<v Speaker 3>Because he felt a weight lifting from his shoulders is.

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<v Speaker 1>Histique yemati likrinie triferota.

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<v Speaker 3>The conversation continued, filled with honesty and tenderness.

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<v Speaker 1>Aneka masiterierripia stofodo di sacropolis.

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<v Speaker 3>They walked up together to the ancient ruins with the

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<v Speaker 3>Acropolei in the background.

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<v Speaker 1>On KOs quite Elenai.

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<v Speaker 3>Nikos luke eleno En smiled that year.

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<v Speaker 1>Topos tou il juel and Betosa also Ki and Firin cities.

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<v Speaker 3>The sunlight shone as warmly as her encouragement to.

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<v Speaker 1>Tell this man telusola ipe y Elena.

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<v Speaker 3>The end of summer doesn't mean the end of everything,

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<v Speaker 3>Ella said in neer hi, it's a new beginning.

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<v Speaker 1>Meev titiskepsi on nikos Avrimu.

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<v Speaker 3>With this thought, Dikos regained his peace.

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<v Speaker 1>Nor tros A la proglyssis p Borussha and dimetopusto Maasi.

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<v Speaker 3>He now knew that changes were not the enemy, but

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<v Speaker 3>challenges that could be faced together.

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<v Speaker 1>Viples Elena i aspalie yelpida kiofovo.

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<v Speaker 3>Saabi beside Elena insecurity turned into hope and fear into love.

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<v Speaker 1>Mettinapova situ Metopishon to Agnos, tomasi on, Nikos kill Elena,

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<v Speaker 1>Senechi sentieri plani situs afinandes sen sihis picio. For this,

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<v Speaker 1>many putibisti TuS tuquino to sakside.

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<v Speaker 3>With their decision to face the unknown together, Nikos Banellana

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<v Speaker 3>continued their exploration, leaving their worries behind, illuminated by their

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<v Speaker 3>faith in their shared journey.

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<v Speaker 2>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 2>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Greek, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Eitonya, eita, eitunja. The neighborhood, to Caldimi, to Calderimi, to Calderimi, cobblestone, Tairipia, tiripia, tairipia.

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<v Speaker 1>The ruins is kia, is kia, is kia, the shadow, toluluthi, toluluthi, toluluthi,

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<v Speaker 1>the flower, apathanatisu apathanatiso a pathanatisu. The capture is gepsi

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<v Speaker 1>is gepsi is gepsi. The thought a romenus, angromenos, angromenus,

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<v Speaker 1>anxious i la yi ila yi ia la yi. The change, eperhomenos, epperhomenos, eperjomenos, upcoming, katapiezo, catapiezo,

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<v Speaker 1>kata piezo, to a apo, macrus, apo, macrus, apou macros, distant, imirodia, imirodia, imirodia.

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<v Speaker 1>The aroma is dassi is dassi is tha see the

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<v Speaker 1>break vistago, vistago, vistajo, to hesitate is kia is kia

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<v Speaker 1>is kia. The shade terrastius, terrastius, terrastius, enormous, ikataoi ikata noisi,

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<v Speaker 1>ikata noisi. The understanding cataverno, cataverno, cata no to manage

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<v Speaker 1>im bistoccini im bistocini I m bistosini. The confidence Tovarus, Tovarus, Tovarus,

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<v Speaker 1>the way, Iligrinia, iligrinia, iligrinia, The honesty itriferotita, itriferotita, iriferodita,

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<v Speaker 1>the tenderness eremia, eremia, eremia, the piece ovovos ovos Ov,

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<v Speaker 1>The fear ere Rappi, er rappy, er Rappi, The love

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<v Speaker 1>peri blenon, peri bleno, peri blenon, To explore, toag Noosto,

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<v Speaker 1>toag Noosto too. The Unknown Enesphalia, Ensphalia e m Asphalia,

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<v Speaker 1>The insecurity, il Bi, the il be, the il Bi,

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<v Speaker 1>the the hope.

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