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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll dive into a winter day adventure
Speaker 3: that teaches a young boy about responsibility and the magic
Speaker 3: of exploration amid the bustling wonders of Amsterdam's aquarium.
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Speaker 1: annuk a nilsmaid to name ant artists, a clarium, der
Speaker 1: velle hunauder stru clarim at virkden the front word legate
Speaker 1: had aquarium was drugger than oid, solfa consis brought the
Speaker 1: alted philgzinner nadeys a mark is a blackfall water and
Speaker 1: wonder so dras bina guama where the anukx oghode from
Speaker 1: for wandering cake niels, the hysses and zohote rips enthusiast,
Speaker 1: sven hilt and hunchis stay for fast sirpervusd from the
Speaker 1: drugemener to omennane, the han ogda hyacine below the hay
Speaker 1: and poberdes and egg zanu. The faber hedwas nitro macloch
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Speaker 1: was lavender and fall energy had zachte licht that from
Speaker 1: the tanks of Straude often bizunder the sphere and unhaving
Speaker 1: this theme from menz mends harmonious met at Calmer and
Speaker 1: Debboro from the Wata pumper, swen foolded the drug marvous
Speaker 1: fastpaslough to on anuk and Niels and ump hated le
Speaker 1: cadaktor besora be the Rosehota aquariums and zach a le Clefis.
Speaker 1: Niels wielded the rojos interval anouk all door neither hinst
Speaker 1: and the shawl for on fish base heve may aventate
Speaker 1: on the cake swen Badel dees sven beslough To and
Speaker 1: interests the splitzer hey yield nielstiff bay my aven letter
Speaker 1: he knitop one near her ound cake was Anuk for
Speaker 1: duane an whole, vampanique overspool, the hem varkonsezain, the mainer,
Speaker 1: the lake plotzling no hatter and revender ha worstelz I
Speaker 1: met Niel's door. De manse said hard clopped in Saint
Speaker 1: Kiel anuk repay her howl, the look and hope for
Speaker 1: the clainy Joa and zen Hunt took him rifting the
Speaker 1: jellyfish tintone stelling there hypnotizered door, the stilidons from the
Speaker 1: collar stunned anuk suvas if need pervushed from the zuktot
Speaker 1: and a tumult that her quarter afse had had for
Speaker 1: arse act cake sven zayinzened moy furseudromer svenzurto oprelecht and
Speaker 1: half her and leave the falla knufo ig benzo blay
Speaker 1: dot the kirovondenhebazacht her realizirs if dotted in balans how
Speaker 1: the van front board locate and at last on decavonburs
Speaker 1: and suedel was for Obruyer so f litn at aquarium,
Speaker 1: the dark mat braid lach and for hal on today
Speaker 1: swen hatreliered dotm beecher house on for me luklas mad
Speaker 1: sa sam alte tunvesaudd selves in uze for mince.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Hetlosen kou de vint dach in Amsterdam tun sfen and
Speaker 1: youma jonga fonseventin the slow saying Juma rusicius an nuke
Speaker 1: and Niels maiden name, and that artists aquarium.
Speaker 3: It was a cold winter day in Amsterdam when Schfen,
Speaker 3: a young seventeen year old boy, decided to take his
Speaker 3: younger siblings Anuk and Kneels to the Artish aquarium.
Speaker 1: Develle Hunauder s Druklara medvig durch sfen de front word delikit.
Speaker 3: While their parents were busy with work, Schwenn took on
Speaker 3: the responsibility.
Speaker 1: Het aquarium vos drucker don out.
Speaker 3: The aquarium was busier than ever.
Speaker 1: Solfa consist alted phil rusina nadeis mars a brick ful
Speaker 1: water and v.
Speaker 3: School vacations always brought many families to this magical place
Speaker 3: full of water and wonders.
Speaker 1: So draa sabinik vam veer the anuks o hot.
Speaker 3: As soon as they entered anwcass eyes grew wide with amazement.
Speaker 3: Cake Niels, look niels, the fisces and zoholt. The fish
Speaker 3: are so big reeps and tushiost, she exclaimed excitedly.
Speaker 1: Swen yields and hunch you stay for fast, she reproveruced
Speaker 1: from the druk maine to my name.
Speaker 3: Schfenn held their little hands firmly, aware of the bustling
Speaker 3: crowd around them.
Speaker 1: The hahn o d raizine below de hay and pobardzen
Speaker 1: egzenu to forbear.
Speaker 3: We'll also see the sharks, he promised, trying to hide
Speaker 3: his own nerves.
Speaker 1: Hetas nitromacolok um in Zohn glued to the touches Inhonda dahaude.
Speaker 3: It wasn't easy to keep control in such a crowd.
Speaker 1: Hert aquarium voslefender and full energy.
Speaker 3: The aquarium was lively and full of energy.
Speaker 1: Hertz trichtt from the tanks of strauld Hafen, bizundlu sphere
Speaker 1: and umkhaving.
Speaker 3: The soft light emanating from the tanks gave a special
Speaker 3: atmosphere to the surroundings.
Speaker 1: The stem of ammense mendes harmonieus met it call meern
Speaker 1: de roboro from the vata bumbe.
Speaker 3: The voices of people blended harmoniously with the calming bubbling
Speaker 3: of the water pumps.
Speaker 1: Fenn foolded the drug marvos fast beslow to m Anuk
Speaker 1: and niels um for hate to le cadach to berzour.
Speaker 3: Spenn felt the pressure, but was determined to give Anuk
Speaker 3: and niels an unforgettable day.
Speaker 1: So bor to de rousejo to aquariums and zach all
Speaker 1: les cleua fis.
Speaker 3: They visited the gigantic aquariums and saw all kinds of
Speaker 3: colorful fish.
Speaker 1: Nielsvilde de rojo zintervell anuk Aldor near the hinst and
Speaker 1: the shwl full of fice face.
Speaker 3: Nielsh wanted to see the rays, while Anuk kept pointing
Speaker 3: at the shimmering scales of a fish.
Speaker 1: fIF maefentee untekeke sfen badelds.
Speaker 3: Give me a moment to look Schwen, She pleaded.
Speaker 1: Sfen Beslow turned interests to splitz.
Speaker 3: Schwen decided to split their interests.
Speaker 1: Hey yield nielstiff bay marfel lette he niedop.
Speaker 3: He kept Niels close, but didn't pay attention for a moment.
Speaker 1: Varnier helnds cakes Anuk fridvane.
Speaker 3: When he looked around, Anuk was gone.
Speaker 1: Then Hool from Banik Overspooledehm.
Speaker 3: A wave of panic swept over him.
Speaker 1: Varkun szein.
Speaker 3: Where could she be?
Speaker 1: De mainte le plotzling no holder endrender.
Speaker 3: The crowd suddenly seemed even larger and more threatening.
Speaker 1: Hey vorstled as if met nielstur de mense send hart
Speaker 1: klopte in sen kiel.
Speaker 3: He struggled through the people with nielsh, his heart pounding
Speaker 3: in his chest.
Speaker 1: Anuk anuk vi pay her hal the look and hopeful.
Speaker 3: He called out, repeatedly and hopefully.
Speaker 1: The cleainilloa anzen hant tokemrichting the jellyfish tintone stelling.
Speaker 3: The little boy at his hand pulled him towards the
Speaker 3: jellyfish exhibit.
Speaker 1: There heipniziered door the stilidons from the collar stunt anuk.
Speaker 3: There, mesmerized by the silent dance of the jellyfish, stood a.
Speaker 1: Nuk sivasirnit pervest from the zuktot and a tumult deltar
Speaker 1: quarta alveisht hot for oars act.
Speaker 3: She was unaware of the search and the commotion. Her
Speaker 3: brief disappearance had caused cake sfen look sfen zey zinit
Speaker 3: MOI aren't they beautiful? Fool sudromer, she asked dreamily.
Speaker 1: Sfenzurto opreleurt and huff her and leave to follo knuffel.
Speaker 3: Spenn sighed with relief and gave her a loving hug.
Speaker 1: Ig ben zhou blas d'lti chirofondenheb sizarcht.
Speaker 3: I'm so glad I found you, he said softly, her.
Speaker 1: E liz desi tlta timbalons haud fonfante voor de lecte
Speaker 1: and at last und deca fonsemburs andenzu sedel was vamat ope.
Speaker 3: He realized that balancing responsibility and letting his siblings explore
Speaker 3: was part of growing up.
Speaker 1: So frelitin at aquarium didrchmedebreid rimlach and fra hal ent
Speaker 1: to del.
Speaker 3: They left the aquarium that day with broad smiles and
Speaker 3: stories to share.
Speaker 1: Swenhartriliert d'artembeichhaus umframe lecuais ma dart sa sam alte e
Speaker 1: tounve saudefinde selves in unsee fomens.
Speaker 3: Schenn had learned that a bit of chaos was inevitable,
Speaker 3: but that together they would always find their way, even
Speaker 3: in a sea of people.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.
Speaker 1: Zushis zushis, zushis siblings. Doluker, Deluker, deluker, busier for vunlering
Speaker 1: for vunlering, for vundlering, amazement Deluke, Deluke doluke, bustling, leavendre leavender,
Speaker 1: leevend lively of strald ofstralde of strald emanating sphere sphere, sphere, atmosphere, harmonious, harmonious, harmonious,
Speaker 1: harmoniously call merend call mire and de call Mernde coming
Speaker 1: lousien halte lousen halta loosen halt, gigantic hinstau and the
Speaker 1: hinsta and the hlinster and the shimmering badel, the badel,
Speaker 1: the waidel, the pleaded splitzer, splitzen, splitze, split, Panique, Panique, panique.
Speaker 3: Panic, overspooled, overspooled, the overspooled.
Speaker 1: Swept over, meynchte, meynarchte, meynerchte, crowdenderender threatening, vorstilde, vorstilde, vorstilde, struggled,
Speaker 1: reep noticeiered, reep noticeieredep noiceered, mesmerized, still a, still a
Speaker 1: still silent, dunce, dunce, dunce, Dance to milt to milt
Speaker 1: to milt commotion quarter quarter, quarter brief relief, front war, delicate,
Speaker 1: front ward, delicate, front war, Delocate responsibility on deck, on decon,
Speaker 1: on deck, explore uf made the look um for made
Speaker 1: the look uf made the look inevitable house house ha
Speaker 1: chaos lousien holdellusion holta loosen hold, gigantic dent, don't stelling dent,
Speaker 1: don't stelling dn doon stealing exhibit.
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