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<v Speaker 3>to personal growth and new opportunities, as Lehua finds the

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<v Speaker 1>Go ye li young will says i sinkhai sha wave

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<v Speaker 1>fon sing sinda tala tunti funcia di ser joshi sinad

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<v Speaker 1>heis roussin suya the tuntien send goa shinzi li hua

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<v Speaker 1>tanjitenfun yodeici shan bunin tagangda da IgA ZeLing yigachungshida sing

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<v Speaker 1>gong soudi hue to budjigai ru husiensu nai jungd bian

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<v Speaker 1>huadekomtu giantayo y boutiu nizai sansha mina jinzo one itiva

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<v Speaker 1>her waddesia your beadishu na fan gunzo the hua hudada

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<v Speaker 1>will plyikha jagashu sid difun quickenan jinsong Dan didn't talk

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<v Speaker 1>talisa li huada Guli now woman i kan kan yodiahrtu

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<v Speaker 1>Dienba needs a monsieur li Huastian Sikhoti tanjashan khat in

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<v Speaker 1>Hua yodian shi jiefan gunzo gu yuten too Atia gu

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<v Speaker 1>Yi Jisaya tell jansity Tatin dour Laisha, thou will show

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<v Speaker 1>bud jollid upon your khurdiarian Jinzong sail Jeshua Shi da

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<v Speaker 1>jieshigadin Na sen their Dan sing chug shi Ighuyo sing

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<v Speaker 1>upon Yo khardin l show hu the Gai bin Kushi

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<v Speaker 1>hu Ya ni chan ja Ti La jing song the

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<v Speaker 1>Hua the huatings in the Circahua Tai Khan jaway from

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<v Speaker 1>Jung the Hua Ba Turyan Ganji da yijung Lilian tung

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<v Speaker 1>Si Li yung Chu Tayshi da Changa and Shia yum

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<v Speaker 1>Ti tapu ingha haipabi and Hua was you din la

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<v Speaker 1>the huajinding the shore Wu Huadi Sho jigdi Hue where

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<v Speaker 1>San sing wokris so hard sing song lu Chu sing

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<v Speaker 1>way the sail rang hang Ha was saan singh n

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<v Speaker 1>Huezuda Hamba huai in gang lore ibnar fagual Li Hua

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<v Speaker 1>kajin sounda told him from Fuza Vli huadding Huanting gong

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<v Speaker 1>Yeni the huasaw Dosa turned from jung Wu Doong says

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<v Speaker 1>she said, and she sing the Kai Shi the huaduwayl

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<v Speaker 1>the way ji bu Taiganda Kunti Tatro Mala sin Sin

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<v Speaker 1>Taji da tai jinzu Ha Yindi Sindhan Huda Junpe Chuntien

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<v Speaker 1>Shigashi Rukai pien hu chung jianzi Ti.

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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>Gong Yen li Yaan guan Sa Sai sing Khai the

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<v Speaker 1>Hua do shah Wi fun ting tingda Tai Lai chuntiin

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<v Speaker 1>the fancia.

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<v Speaker 3>In the park, the sunlight sprinkled on the newly bloomed flowers,

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<v Speaker 3>and a gentle breeze carried the fragrance of spring.

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<v Speaker 1>Li Huajin son Suza Changi Shah s Joshi saw the

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<v Speaker 1>Hai s husambudzing li Suye the chun Tien send Ga

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<v Speaker 1>shinji bu Bu.

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<v Speaker 3>Li Hua and Jean Song sat on a bench surrounded

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<v Speaker 3>by playful children and strolling couples, and the april spring

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<v Speaker 3>seemed particularly lively.

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<v Speaker 1>Li Hua kanji tienfa yoda I see shimbun.

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<v Speaker 3>Ning Lihua looked ahead, feeling a bit uneasy.

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<v Speaker 1>Taganda da Kazelihu.

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<v Speaker 3>She had just received an opportunity for a new job

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<v Speaker 3>in another city, but didn't know how to choose.

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<v Speaker 1>Ni junn tu gian tayu y bu tu.

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<v Speaker 3>The fear of change left her indecisive. Nize mina, what

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<v Speaker 3>are you thinking about?

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<v Speaker 1>Jin so what chiu.

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<v Speaker 3>Jean Song asked in a gentle tone.

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<v Speaker 1>Wa yau, I'm thinking about whether to accept that job,

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<v Speaker 1>Lihua replied, Di huah da da well pli kaiju si

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<v Speaker 1>the difa na.

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<v Speaker 3>I'm afraid it'll be hard to leave this familiar place.

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<v Speaker 1>Jin Song indian oh talisi li Hua the Guli.

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<v Speaker 3>Jean's Song nodded, understanding Lihua's concerns.

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<v Speaker 1>Now malay kan ka yo de hutu diempa.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's consider the pros and cons needs.

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<v Speaker 1>A monsieur, what do you think? Li hushesi kotsi kanjeshun

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<v Speaker 1>khai the yin Hua.

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<v Speaker 3>Lihua took a deep breath, looking at the blooming cherry blossoms.

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<v Speaker 1>Yod sh jifungunzu gu yu tin tu aiu yi jis jensizi.

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<v Speaker 3>The advantage is that the job has more potential, and

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<v Speaker 3>I've always wanted to challenge myself.

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<v Speaker 1>Tatin Lisha. That was shujilli the.

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<v Speaker 3>She paused, but I'm reluctant to leave my friends and

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<v Speaker 3>family here.

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<v Speaker 1>Jin Song Jishu Shida Jishi Kutien and Li Sensu.

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<v Speaker 3>Jin Song smiled and said, yes, it's a difficult choice.

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<v Speaker 1>Then, Sin chang shi ye hu Yu singda pon Yo

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<v Speaker 1>hu Jin Li Shu hud Gai Bien Housyu Hurya Ni

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<v Speaker 1>chung Ja.

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<v Speaker 3>But a new city will also bring new friends and experiences,

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<v Speaker 3>and changes in life might help you grow.

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<v Speaker 1>Ti La jin sung the Hua Li Hua jin Jin

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<v Speaker 1>the sukhali Ye.

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<v Speaker 3>Hur Hearing Jin Song's words, Lihua quietly pondered for a moment.

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<v Speaker 1>Ta khan Juweifun jung the Hua Ba Puren gan Ze

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<v Speaker 1>Da Yi Jun Lila and sun si li yung Chu.

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<v Speaker 3>She watched the petals swaying in the breeze and suddenly

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<v Speaker 3>felt a surge of strength from within tay.

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<v Speaker 1>Shi da chuan Ja Siao Yunxi Tapu Inga hapapien Hoa.

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<v Speaker 3>She realized that growth requires courage, and she shouldn't fear change.

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<v Speaker 3>Wu La I've decided, Lihua said firmly.

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<v Speaker 1>Li huajiing the shur Wu Huihu.

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<v Speaker 3>I'll take this opportunity. Was SiZ, I believe I can

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<v Speaker 3>do well.

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<v Speaker 1>Jin Song lu Chu sine de han ha wasen sin

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<v Speaker 1>ni Husumba.

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<v Speaker 3>Jen Song smiled reassuringly great, I believe you will do wonderfully.

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<v Speaker 1>Huai jin gang lu li Hua hu jin Sun dating

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<v Speaker 1>fang fuza li hu hu Shin.

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<v Speaker 3>As soon as he finished speaking, a pair of birds

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<v Speaker 3>flew over Lihua and Jean Song's heads, as if celebrating

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<v Speaker 3>Lihua's decision.

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<v Speaker 1>Go Yi the hua's ha dosa chun fun jung don

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<v Speaker 1>SiZ and Shi sind ka Shi.

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<v Speaker 3>The flowers and plants in the park swayed in the

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<v Speaker 3>spring breeze, hinting at a new beginning.

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<v Speaker 1>Li Hu Ladji bud con ti tachu ma lissen.

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<v Speaker 3>S Lijuan no longer felt afraid of the unknown future.

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<v Speaker 3>She was filled with confidence.

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<v Speaker 1>Taji da taijinzu ha Indi sind shun hud jumbe.

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<v Speaker 3>She knew she was ready to embrace the new life.

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<v Speaker 1>Chun pien Shishi Hukai pien hu chung juan de z ti.

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<v Speaker 3>Spring is a season suitable for change and growth.

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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 Mandarin Chinese, then

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<v Speaker 4>in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Sah sah sah, sprinkled, fancier, funcier, fancier, fragrance, see, shampunin

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<v Speaker 1>see shambo ning si, shampuning, uneasy see who see who

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<v Speaker 1>see who, opportunity yo yu bou yo yu boo u

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<v Speaker 1>yo yu but indecisive will hu will he will Hu

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<v Speaker 1>gentle cientho cient who cientho, potential show, Buddha sho bud

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<v Speaker 1>show Buddha, reluctant yo de h yo dear hut.

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<v Speaker 3>Yo de h pros and consa y piau jack pau

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<v Speaker 3>jack challenge, Ping do ping do pin do pause, sin whet,

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<v Speaker 3>sin whet, sin whet, reassuringly, yin tie yinsie, yinsie, embrace

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<v Speaker 3>since since since confidence, shuy huicy shuy familiar, waveful, waveful, waveful, breeze,

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<v Speaker 3>yin hua, yin hua, yin hua, cherry blossoms, chip yeah,

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<v Speaker 3>chip yeah, chip yeah, cons poo ah poor uh pooh

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<v Speaker 3>h uneasiness.

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<v Speaker 6>Con suit, con suit, con suit, fear, yong see yong

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<v Speaker 6>see yong see.

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<v Speaker 3>Courage, jim bin jin bin jin bin firmly jue sing

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<v Speaker 3>hue sing Hue Sing celebrating Yung Chu Yung Chu Yung

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<v Speaker 3>Chou Sarge s shall see, shall see, shall renewal.

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<v Speaker 1>Gourdra Gourdra Godra.

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<v Speaker 3>Decisive, Liliah, Liliah, Liliah, Strength and ship and ship and

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<v Speaker 3>ship him Do to Do, to Do to unique Chum

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<v Speaker 3>Jaw Chum jaw chum jaw growth.

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