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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore a heartwarming tale of love,
Speaker 3: art and a proposal that transcends chaos amidst the masterpieces
Speaker 3: of the Van Go Museum.
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Speaker 1: Hetos and caw devinterdach in Amsterdam bout de la la
Speaker 1: snail and play jerun then hunda trilled lichius fan the
Speaker 1: zeenu fon darch saurey uncle sang row to lift the
Speaker 1: hue lea frage, then hard club the sneller knait a
Speaker 1: laine from the cow yerun sat the saintsnier monzennyas aut
Speaker 1: doum plotzlingh wore the hay in freeing the lek stems
Speaker 1: artziv pardon machik avelungx hatwas bastiam an avaser tourist met
Speaker 1: and tosti pussis lake ob difa nirun. In a moment
Speaker 1: van for stroyed head pucked the yirun the fakir the
Speaker 1: tossmay binne in the museium was at warm and sphearful.
Speaker 1: The mur vara foreseert met van hozmeesterwerger uncle kaik met
Speaker 1: the wandering Narzhilde rey saw us, the steernacht and zonobloom
Speaker 1: har og straude and yirun fool the zen heart smelt
Speaker 1: Marzen andenthusios mus luchm impanique tunhebeseefte that had a toss
Speaker 1: from bostianot high wizt that has snell must handle Uncle
Speaker 1: say erun, but thenk you von oswe even apartrand keke
Speaker 1: zokun the mere zine and struck via bell Carcombe uncle
Speaker 1: knik enthusiost her and archtpeede kunst Jerum bahond'r de zala
Speaker 1: te dwale sayn o uspur and Nabostian hey lip to'or
Speaker 1: the drugerhalay had zachtre flouster from Bezuker's or Mamaine had
Speaker 1: er tiktevech and no state hain taken from Bostian Jerum
Speaker 1: lip met lichtevan hope near niuasal tune Bastian ain't a
Speaker 1: luxach ope itself. The moment lip uncle ob Jirunov fall
Speaker 1: var Halla over the schild reay Tsartrazine jeru unnaman deepa
Speaker 1: Adam and beslowed their pleque zounder ring zonder the perfect
Speaker 1: avorder Marmette leave the fall in povizatzi hey puck the
Speaker 1: uncle's honde fast and cakar in the ochre uncle elka
Speaker 1: dahmtiau is ozenbrachter shildery, will you the rest for yeleef
Speaker 1: met mydaale four hai send stemfall emozi uncle cake for
Speaker 1: bast mara oufoldez iv matrana vanreluc jah naturelukvill igdod theys
Speaker 1: a hem mhelsend obdot moment for Schaim Bastiam metam von
Speaker 1: Schulder and the loch and yurunstas sorry igdenk that once
Speaker 1: toss hebe for whistled, said Bastiam, the well headed toss
Speaker 1: overdrede yerun how the oprelecht adam how the the ring
Speaker 1: to force han and groupem on Unca's finger hetvasin't perfect
Speaker 1: outfling fonseint plum marde lifte and obrecht bordvar renaut zolia
Speaker 1: the yirundt SOMs mide irraus and unfra varchte wending the
Speaker 1: moist momentoum stand want out aindeluk vaste lifteht eind'htelde.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Het vassenkau de vinterdach in Amsterdam.
Speaker 3: It was a cold winter day in Amsterdam.
Speaker 1: Bau de la de rochte on rundun la snail and
Speaker 1: de luchetwassens herpe blake jist de stat mulde.
Speaker 3: Outside, the canals were covered with a thin layer of snow,
Speaker 3: and the air was a sharp, pale gray that enveloped
Speaker 3: the city.
Speaker 1: Jerun stomped da bed the harder robbe muse zen Honde
Speaker 1: trilled lichis fonde.
Speaker 3: Urune stood in line at the cloak room of the
Speaker 3: van Joches Mugem, his hands trembling slightly with nerves.
Speaker 1: Fonda so uncle zai j to lifte tell you lu
Speaker 1: k frag.
Speaker 3: Today he would ask Unca, his great love to marry him.
Speaker 1: Zen heart club the sneller knit a laine from the cow.
Speaker 3: His heart was beating faster, not just because of the cold.
Speaker 1: Yerune zeta zen thus neer nseen yus ow to doun.
Speaker 3: Urune put down his bag to take off his coat.
Speaker 1: Blood seling hoar de hay in freeing the lucus stem
Speaker 1: arterzich bardome machik a for.
Speaker 3: Lungs Suddenly he heard a friendly voice behind him, excuse me,
Speaker 3: may I pass by.
Speaker 1: Hetroos Bostiam an aves tourist met in Dusty broussis leke
Speaker 1: ob de fa Yurun.
Speaker 3: It was Bustion, a distracted tourist with a bag that
Speaker 3: looked exactly like Uruneesse in a.
Speaker 1: Moment for for stoyt eight back to Yirun de frikir
Speaker 1: de dos.
Speaker 3: May in a moment of absent mindedness, Yurune took the
Speaker 3: wrong bag with him. beIN in a museum voss at
Speaker 3: varm and sphearful. Inside the museum it was warm and atmospheric.
Speaker 1: De mur vara Foreseed met for Horsmesterwerg.
Speaker 3: The walls were adorned with van hoof a s masterpieces.
Speaker 1: Uncle Cake met bevunlering nurse Hilde rey sauce de steinacht Enzolblum.
Speaker 3: Uncle looked in admiration at paintings like the Starry Night
Speaker 3: and Sunflowers.
Speaker 1: Her oustrelde and Yerune fool desen heart smelt.
Speaker 3: Her eyes sparkled and urine and felt his heart melt.
Speaker 1: Marzen enthusiast musluchm impanique tunhe beseft delte de dos from Bastianot.
Speaker 3: But his enthusiasm turned to panic when he realized that
Speaker 3: he had busted on as bag hey.
Speaker 1: Vistd'lte snell moustonle.
Speaker 3: He knew he had to act quickly.
Speaker 1: Uncle je Yerun valdenk you er from osviefn apartrnd keke.
Speaker 3: Unca Yurun said, what do you think about us looking
Speaker 3: around separately for a while.
Speaker 1: Zo kunive mir Zin and struck svie bel kharkom.
Speaker 3: That way we can see more and come back together later.
Speaker 1: Uncle knichte enthucciost her anch Pede kunst.
Speaker 3: Unca nodded enthusiastically, her attention on the art.
Speaker 1: Yerun bohoondur dessala te dvale said, oh huspuren now Bastiam.
Speaker 3: Yurun began wandering through the rooms, his eyes searching for Bastillon.
Speaker 1: Helipd'or de dluke hallay hetzertre flowster from bezukers o mahmain.
Speaker 3: He walked through the busy galleries, the soft whisper of
Speaker 3: visitors around him.
Speaker 1: Het ertik teve no state haintake from Bostiam.
Speaker 3: The hour ticked away, and still no sign of Bastillon.
Speaker 1: Yerum lip met lichtevon hope now niuasal tune bastiam einlixeir.
Speaker 3: Yurun walked with slight desperation into a new room. When
Speaker 3: he finally saw Bastillon.
Speaker 1: Op itself to moment leap Uncle o p jirun off
Speaker 1: full for hala over this Hildee tis artrazine.
Speaker 3: At the same moment, Uncle walked up to Yurun, full
Speaker 3: of stories about the paintings she had seen.
Speaker 1: Yer Un nammn deep adam and beslowed tepleq.
Speaker 3: Yuruon took a deep breath and decided on the spot.
Speaker 1: Zhon lring zohon lea de perfect avord mar met leftfol improvisatsi.
Speaker 3: Without a ring, without the perfect words, but with loving improvisation.
Speaker 1: Hey bucked Uncle mde fast and cay car in the oh.
Speaker 3: He took uncle as hands and looked her in the eyes.
Speaker 1: Uncle el kodach Meggiao is aesome praters, Hilda Unca.
Speaker 3: Every day with you is like a beautiful painting.
Speaker 1: Willie the wrist for yeley mid may day.
Speaker 3: Would you like to share the rest of your life
Speaker 3: with me?
Speaker 1: Four hay saying stem full emotzi.
Speaker 3: He asked, his voice full of emotion.
Speaker 1: Uncle Cake for bast marhar o rufuldes tranavan.
Speaker 3: Luc Uncle looked surprised, but her eyes filled with tears
Speaker 3: of joy.
Speaker 1: Yeah, nature lakville igdot.
Speaker 3: Yes, of course I want that.
Speaker 1: Jay sehem umhelsend.
Speaker 3: She said, embracing him.
Speaker 1: Obdet moment for shame. Bastiam met in fond de loch
Speaker 1: and yurunstas.
Speaker 3: At that moment, Bustian appeared with an apologetic smile, and
Speaker 3: yurunez bag.
Speaker 1: Sory igding des Hebefer whistled, said Bastiam deevel heyded dos o.
Speaker 3: Sorry, I think we swapped our bags, Bustionne said, as
Speaker 3: he handed over the bag.
Speaker 1: Yerun, how the adam? How did the ring to force
Speaker 1: Heyne and throw him on Unca's finger.
Speaker 3: Urun breathed a sigh of relief, took out the ring
Speaker 3: and slid it onto unca S finger.
Speaker 1: Het voshin perfect out for in fonset plom mard lifte
Speaker 1: en obrecht wur devar renault.
Speaker 3: It wasn't a perfect execution of his plan, but the
Speaker 3: love and sincere words were enough.
Speaker 1: Zoli dey rune del SOMs midi irraus and unfra vauchtevending
Speaker 1: the moist momentoustam.
Speaker 3: Thus Yuruon learned that sometimes, amidst chaos and unexpected turns,
Speaker 3: the most beautiful moments arise.
Speaker 1: Vont aut eineliuk vas delft hit end'tel.
Speaker 3: Because ultimately love was the only thing that mattered.
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 2: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch.
Speaker 1: Then in English. Umhuilde umhuilde, umhilde, enveloped, trillede, trilleden, trilled, trembling, zenuine, zenuine, zenue.
Speaker 3: Nerves for stroid, hate for stroid, hate for stroid hate,
Speaker 3: absent mindedness.
Speaker 1: Foreseear it, foreseear it, foreseear it. Adorned, the wondering, the wondering, bevundering, admiration,
Speaker 1: straldeen stralden straelde, sparkled, enthusiasm, enthusiasma, enthusiasme.
Speaker 3: Enthusiasm, panique, panique, panique, panic, duvale, duvalen duval, wonder, van
Speaker 3: hope van hope, desperation, improvisiatsi, improvisiatzi improvisiatsi, improvisation, emotesi, emoti emotci,
Speaker 3: emotion umhelsend umhelsend umhelsend embracing for end, render for ensreuel,
Speaker 3: render for ensruld, render, apologetic out forouring out forouring out,
Speaker 3: forling execution, obrichte, obrechte, obrichte sincere mida inn midi, inn midia,
Speaker 3: inn amidst house house house, chaos um forvarte um forvart
Speaker 3: um for warchte unexpected unstan unstan unstan arise.
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