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<v Speaker 1>Fluid fluent dorg.

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<v Speaker 2>you bilingual stories to supercharge your listening comprehension. In each episode,

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<v Speaker 2>will present a short story in both English and Greek

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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll uncover how Athiina learns the power

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<v Speaker 3>of collaboration in the workplace, transforming pressure into progress and

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<v Speaker 3>competition into camaraderie.

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<v Speaker 1>Oly it ne apostivus, harton kivot is, many put in apali, lamps, typologistitis, epimelist,

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<v Speaker 1>dulatiss host noomenous appatitis in ihankurasi to tell us to

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<v Speaker 1>trimenu ple s s a k a, aphoratis in italia, eathina,

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<v Speaker 1>ethlyn horizic and ecriticity in an agnorisiponac tepatobruis, tamenotis, dipletis,

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<v Speaker 1>on nikos, phenot and apistelros hamoyelusi and demetoposits proclysis, mecolea,

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<v Speaker 1>affinodes a, finasic nana and ethpiskios echinus and pandademophilis, efenoten

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<v Speaker 1>aprochai horisidiatri prospathia andatadule clirakathevradi mini tastographia and AliOS in

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<v Speaker 1>an aphoratis cathvradi, cathosis in adelphitisfgan a kinimstoka, paradosi, catistraterrosto bruis,

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<v Speaker 1>tamenotis hostosio metochronon ex analytic TBIs andrevite ethna dis it is,

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<v Speaker 1>evoethia t thee lefte emeerra molis, leptaprint protes me i

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<v Speaker 1>ana calypsenos ovaro lafos and an aphoratis for vitia ef

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<v Speaker 1>kiatis tote on nichos, plica, graphiotis, prosperodestivoitiatu eathina istera poskepsi,

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<v Speaker 1>vetic masi es persona, the orthoson do laphos, the levan,

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<v Speaker 1>the Santheticakis and his mena lego proto cronos teleiosi inn

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<v Speaker 1>the authosity in anaphora o prostamenos, aftax, biotitech, nomadici, prospatia

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<v Speaker 1>puiji dixi eathina and sena ice pleant is pias can

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<v Speaker 1>ignore vatinas divoethia to graphi and torapiho cathosis and apologist

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<v Speaker 1>one nighans visi on nikos kaik tactic yells and i

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<v Speaker 1>affe gomazi kai himnot in anagnorisi alama politim i phil.

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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>Olusk seprova lendos to grafiu kat yeli tute mus fagelus dimes.

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<v Speaker 3>The sun shone brightly through the large office windows, reflecting

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<v Speaker 3>on the glass, the ready folders and the engaged phone lines.

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<v Speaker 1>Itan calogeri kiet mos veres graf iteya.

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<v Speaker 3>It was summer and the atmosphere in the office was

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<v Speaker 3>full of energy.

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<v Speaker 1>Ietinakatos to grafiotis peritriiris mania postivis hertion kifutismeni palil lampstitis.

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<v Speaker 3>Atanoo sat at her desk, surrounded by stacks of papers

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<v Speaker 3>and illuminated by the soft glow of her computer.

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<v Speaker 1>Its detis meisenejosov xomenez a peticisnihankurasi.

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<v Speaker 3>She was diligent in her work, but ever increasing demands

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<v Speaker 3>had tired her out.

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<v Speaker 1>To telluminu plisi kia fort telia.

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<v Speaker 3>The end of the quarter was approaching and her report

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<v Speaker 3>needed to be perfect.

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<v Speaker 1>Ethina ethelsu brustatis.

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<v Speaker 3>Atena wanted to stand out and earn the recognition she

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<v Speaker 3>sought from her supervisor, di platis on nicos Fenos. Beside her,

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<v Speaker 3>Nikas seemed incredibly relaxed.

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<v Speaker 1>Hamoyelus and dimetops proclysis me coolia an.

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<v Speaker 3>He smiled and tackled challenges with ease, often leaving Athena

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<v Speaker 3>feeling overshadowed.

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<v Speaker 1>Eche Panda dimphilis, keef horisidiere Pruspathia Enaclirakaevradi minviltioatis.

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<v Speaker 3>He was always popular and appeared to progress without much effort,

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<v Speaker 3>while Athanaw worked hard every night, staying late in the

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<v Speaker 3>office to improve her report.

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<v Speaker 1>Kathradi eikiniem must pados, kater Rosto brustamenois.

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<v Speaker 3>Every night. As her colleagues left, she stayed behind with

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<v Speaker 3>the goal of delivering something stellar to her supervisor.

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<v Speaker 1>Ostoso Meto Rononex and Litikiti bist Ethena Vista.

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<v Speaker 3>However, with time running out and the pressure mounting, atana

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<v Speaker 3>hesitated to ask for help.

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<v Speaker 1>T Mera moli lepta print de bruthesmia i Ethinana calypseno

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<v Speaker 1>sovaro la fatis.

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<v Speaker 3>On the last day, just minutes before the deadline, Athanah

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<v Speaker 3>discovered a serious mistake in her report for Vitikis. She

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<v Speaker 3>feared she would miss her chance tote on.

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<v Speaker 1>Nikos pliotis pros Ferondiatu.

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<v Speaker 3>Then Dickas approached her desk, offering his help.

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<v Speaker 1>E Ethena isterra poskeepsi detique.

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<v Speaker 3>Athena, after some thought, accepted.

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<v Speaker 1>Masi espersena dioro do la thos u lewon de sendete

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<v Speaker 1>kai ki sindnismena.

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<v Speaker 3>Together they rushed to correct the error, working intensively and

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<v Speaker 3>in coordination.

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<v Speaker 1>Lego proturons deeliosi igen dior fora.

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<v Speaker 3>Just before time ran out, they had corrected the report.

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<v Speaker 1>O prustamenos alfuti ti diki pruspatia pui jidxi.

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<v Speaker 3>The supervisor, after reviewing it, praised her for the quality

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<v Speaker 3>and the TeamWorks she had.

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<v Speaker 1>Shown ethina enusena alif and zoi i pleaa. She now

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<v Speaker 1>knew the importance of collaboration and realized she shouldn't be

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<v Speaker 1>afraid to ask for help too causton nis visi.

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<v Speaker 3>The office was quieter now, as the computer screens had

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<v Speaker 3>turned off.

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<v Speaker 1>On KOs kye lissen.

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<v Speaker 3>Nikos and Athena looked at each other and smiled.

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<v Speaker 1>I comasi ki ea ji quercio jim alma poliphilia.

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<v Speaker 3>They had managed to achieve something significant together, and Athena

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<v Speaker 3>had gained not only recognition, but also a valuable friendship.

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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>Oiush o eush oh eyush. The sun ta parafira, ta parafira, taarara.

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<v Speaker 1>The windows evaculi, evaculi, efaculi, the folders it it it tile, ponmez,

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<v Speaker 1>the phone lines at mosh ferra, at mos ferra, i

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<v Speaker 1>at mos ferra. The atmosphere enera, enera enya. The energy

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<v Speaker 1>to graphio, to graphio, to grafio. The desk is steves,

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<v Speaker 1>istives is Steves, the stacks apologistis opologistis o epologisti. The

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<v Speaker 1>computer ipithisis ipetisis iapetisis. The demands to trimino, to trimino,

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<v Speaker 1>to trimino. The quarter ena fora, ena forhora, ena fora.

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<v Speaker 1>The report ienagnorisi ienagnorisi I anagnorisi. The recognition oprustamenos oprustamenos,

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<v Speaker 1>O pruistamenos. The supervisor hyproclysis hyproclysis, it proclysis. The challenges

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<v Speaker 1>is in Adelphi is in Avelphi, is in navelfhi. The

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<v Speaker 1>colleagues Tolathus, Tolafus, Toulathos, The mistake I professmia I profesmia

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<v Speaker 1>it Professmia, the Dead Ivoethia, Ivoethia, Ivoethia, The help Eomadi

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<v Speaker 1>Kiprospathia Eomadi Kiprospathia Iomadi ki Prospathia. The teamwork Eannakufizi Ennakufisi

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<v Speaker 1>Eanna Kuffi Si, The relief Ihara Ihara Ihara, The joy

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<v Speaker 1>is in Ergasia, is in Ergasia, is in Ergasia. The

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<v Speaker 1>collaboration of Povos of Povos of Povos, The Fear Iphilia

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<v Speaker 1>Iphilia Iphilia, The friendship Ethhoronis, Irthones Irthornes, The screens Inicta Inta, Inighta,

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<v Speaker 1>the Night, Tovravi, tovrad Tovravi, The Evening, Hyprospathia Hyprospathia iprospa Uea,

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<v Speaker 1>The effort.

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