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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll discover how a shared love for
Speaker 3: gardening leads to heartfelt confessions and newfound friendship amidst. Amsterdam's
Speaker 3: vibrant spring blooms.
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Speaker 1: In Lustrebert in Amsterdam, lach de strata for Clure Ketube,
Speaker 1: This Aldie house, Stuntlet house for Sophie Harton Vos Harteltz,
Speaker 1: the Bloomer, bluid fellacleur hele and Ar sissen Row, the
Speaker 1: tube and parce jogispedected round. Sophie was drug baser meteleniz
Speaker 1: on hog and the heiml wielded Elka bloom lad Estralla,
Speaker 1: Sophie buchtisig on unkraud out the trigger to Jasper for
Speaker 1: sichtr the town binnequon Roi, Sophie Sehey Metta Himlach. Jasper
Speaker 1: was new in the stud and founded log on the
Speaker 1: Helper in the town he hat noch need fill Ervarin
Speaker 1: mahbe wonder, the sofi Hey Wildelier and indruc machan Opar
Speaker 1: condiict Helper vondach fo he hopeful, Sophie Knichte natuurluk Jasper
Speaker 1: the mood de Rosesnuye says it. The wil sehem and
Speaker 1: sharhaff severgtes Ama instilled tebaldo zoon opens rain mar josper
Speaker 1: fooled a zighn bake in their vose havas bung on
Speaker 1: its fakir to doom tunhelper unluk ain'terfield blood off knippte
Speaker 1: kekhu nar sofi marsa himlach to bermudahant marked knead out
Speaker 1: Jasper had had on pleazir heber stelde sehem rust the
Speaker 1: uru floor forbee Sophie left the others out, whould have
Speaker 1: plunged around to know the had welcomestofen at bestevara Jasper,
Speaker 1: louster the and doctor and stel the frag in zenhoften
Speaker 1: armudd m Harte fortella but he ertfolder plot seling Bohona
Speaker 1: terechne ben zwira four yards, bell corn snell rip sofi
Speaker 1: tavels and arrad suerchi lip so shral the bell car
Speaker 1: lousterr and naratratikvon rech opodoc josper adam the deep inn
Speaker 1: sofi iquill itz poonhey saint stemzoch Marfa sparade igbovonda ya
Speaker 1: allent tate knait a Laine on what she met a
Speaker 1: town DoD mar m viebend Ik finchiluk sehey sen Vanazachi's
Speaker 1: road clearance, Sophie Cake for bastop sluchar oh near and
Speaker 1: lochte Tonarteluk Donkey Jasper dot but take and fail former
Speaker 1: ig finted, fain On magiteweg miss hn Kunebefaker, Samatannier, Josper
Speaker 1: knicked Entugioste, the reche Wertzachter and Sama Cake is in
Speaker 1: our bouder had water Hinstad of the bloomer all as
Speaker 1: fooled in you as of the res a hot for
Speaker 1: Frist Josper fooled the Zigstrker zelfras Acreder. I wist that
Speaker 1: I no feel Colier Manu was I need me Elaine,
Speaker 1: Sophie khlimlacht and arhem and shing Ferder the hear the
Speaker 1: dott Oka was on the perfect si ains for lost
Speaker 1: are the latter one from the stronghead from the lense
Speaker 1: and zovitis Onder the rechbog di nadebou for Schrayne sa
Speaker 1: ferder On the town the another samo Bracht.
Speaker 3: Let's take another. Listen listen closely to any part you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: In a lust bird in Amsterdam, lach the strata for
Speaker 1: klure katou.
Speaker 3: In a quiet neighborhood in Amsterdam, the streets were filled
Speaker 3: with colorful tulips.
Speaker 1: This Aldie house stunted House fun Sofi.
Speaker 3: Among all those houses stood Sophie's.
Speaker 1: House, harton Vos Hartoltz.
Speaker 3: Her garden was her pride, the bloomer bluidy fella clere.
Speaker 3: The flowers bloomed in bright colors.
Speaker 1: He and narcisse row de tube and parsefiel chispedected de ronde.
Speaker 3: Yellow daffodils, red tulips and purple violets covered the ground.
Speaker 1: Sophie vastrugbaisee.
Speaker 3: Sophie was busy.
Speaker 1: Metelenisroch and the heimel wilds elka bloom latastralee.
Speaker 3: With the spring sun high in the sky, she wanted
Speaker 3: each flower to shine.
Speaker 1: Sophie bugti sirom un kraut out a tricha tun Jasper
Speaker 1: for sichtr the town binniguom.
Speaker 3: Sophie bent down to pull out weeds. When Jasper carefully
Speaker 3: entered the garden.
Speaker 1: Hoi Sophie se hei metuchimlrch.
Speaker 3: Hi Sophie, he said with a smile.
Speaker 1: Josper vos new in the statt and fontet log unte
Speaker 1: helpe in the town.
Speaker 3: Jasper was new in the city and enjoyed helping in
Speaker 3: the garden.
Speaker 1: He hat nor need fil erfaring mah bvundre de sofi.
Speaker 3: He didn't have much experience, but he admired Sophie.
Speaker 1: Hey vildelire and indruch machun opar. He wanted to learn
Speaker 1: and impress her connighelpefondach four. He hopeful, Can I help
Speaker 1: to day, he asked, hopefully, Sophie knichte.
Speaker 3: Sophie nodded.
Speaker 1: Natuur luk Josper the muta de rose snouye jay stervel
Speaker 1: sehem and sharhof.
Speaker 3: Of course, Jasper, we need to prune the roses, she said,
Speaker 3: handing him a pair of scissors.
Speaker 1: Severt de sam in stilte tervel du zum opens sayin.
Speaker 3: They worked together in silence while the sun shone on them.
Speaker 1: My Josper fool the zighembeichi nervos, but Jasper felt a
Speaker 1: bit nervous. Hei vos bung um it's frikir to doom.
Speaker 3: He was afraid of doing something wrong.
Speaker 1: Tun Helper enhluk ain't to feel blot off knichte ki
Speaker 1: khhu na sofi.
Speaker 3: When he accidentally cut off too many leaves, he quickly
Speaker 3: looked at Sophie marshim lach to bermudehns, but she smiled
Speaker 3: encouragingly marked neet.
Speaker 1: Out Jusper, he's hat on pleaser hebe stell de zehem rust.
Speaker 3: It doesn't matter, Jasper, It's about having fun, she reassured him.
Speaker 1: The urufloor forbet.
Speaker 3: The hours flew by.
Speaker 1: Sophie lech the allas out who the blunt around to
Speaker 1: know the habbe thelcome mestofn at bestevarre.
Speaker 3: Sophie explained everything, how the plants needed space, which fertilizers
Speaker 3: were best.
Speaker 1: Josper lousterda andochte and stell defra.
Speaker 3: Jasper listened intently and asked question.
Speaker 1: In zen hooft sonarmut o mahrtefertele bote ertfold.
Speaker 3: In his head, he searched for the courage to tell
Speaker 3: her how he really.
Speaker 1: Felt blotzeling bohoona terne.
Speaker 3: Suddenly it started to rain innsvive four yards bell a
Speaker 3: heavy spring shower, gorn.
Speaker 1: Snell rip sofi tevel snaratsu.
Speaker 3: Chilip come on quickly, shouted Sophie as she walked to
Speaker 3: the shed.
Speaker 1: Sishl the bell car laustrakon o pudag.
Speaker 3: They took shelter together, listening to the patter of the
Speaker 3: rain on the roof.
Speaker 1: Jesper adam de deep in.
Speaker 3: Jasper took a deep breath.
Speaker 1: Sofi iqvil itse bauhon hey sen stimzoch marfos bade.
Speaker 3: Sophie. I want to say something, he began, his voice
Speaker 3: soft but determined.
Speaker 1: Ike bovundla y alan tate.
Speaker 3: I've admired you for a while.
Speaker 1: Meet a laine on what you met a town dute
Speaker 1: my unvie bins.
Speaker 3: Not just for what you do with the garden, but
Speaker 3: for who you are.
Speaker 1: Ike finchy look say hey sen vonaza's road clearance.
Speaker 3: I like you, he said, his cheeks softly reddening Sophie
Speaker 3: Cake for bastop. Sophie looked up, surprised.
Speaker 1: Sloughr o near and lochtetunar to look.
Speaker 3: She lowered her eyes and then laughed heartily.
Speaker 1: Don qi, Jasper, don't betake and feel for me.
Speaker 3: Thank you, Jasper. That means a lot to me.
Speaker 1: Ike hinted fain oh mechiiteverek.
Speaker 3: I enjoy working with.
Speaker 1: You, Miss hin Kunivefaker, Sam Maturner.
Speaker 3: Maybe we can garden together more often.
Speaker 1: Jesper knik to enthusioste.
Speaker 3: Jasper nodded enthusiastically.
Speaker 1: De reevertzuchter and Sama cake is in our bout.
Speaker 3: The rain softened and together they looked outside.
Speaker 1: Had that a hinstead of the bloomer?
Speaker 3: The water glistened on the flowers, all.
Speaker 1: As fooled in you also off the res a hot
Speaker 1: for friest.
Speaker 3: Everything felt new, as if the rain had refreshed them.
Speaker 1: Yesper fool desi steerker elfr Zeigerder.
Speaker 3: Jasper felt stronger, more confident.
Speaker 1: Heyvist delta nor phil cooler Manu vosse need me Alaine.
Speaker 3: He knew he still had much to learn, but now
Speaker 3: he wasn't alone anymore.
Speaker 1: Sophie chimlacht Narhem and sphing Ferder.
Speaker 3: Sophie smiled at him, and they continued.
Speaker 1: Zayd Oka was on the perfe He aims for lost
Speaker 1: lat on Sama from the snet. From the Linz.
Speaker 3: She learned that it was okay to let go of
Speaker 3: perfection some to enjoy the beauty of spring.
Speaker 1: Together and zovitis on the de rebo di na de
Speaker 1: beau for shain sam ferder on the town, the nather
Speaker 1: sam brat.
Speaker 3: And so they worked under the rainbow that appeared after
Speaker 3: the shower, together on the garden that brought them closer.
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, then in.
Speaker 1: English, lustre, lustre, lustagre, quiet, bert bert, brt.
Speaker 3: Neighborhood, blud, bluid, bluid, bloomed.
Speaker 1: Um kout umkot um kout weeds forzi forzichte, for carefully,
Speaker 1: the von Larde, the von Larde, the von Larde, admired,
Speaker 1: schnue ye, schnoo ye, schnue ye, prune, shar.
Speaker 3: Shar shar, scissors.
Speaker 1: Nervous, nervous, nervous, nervous, beer umhluk, bear umreluk, beer umhluk.
Speaker 3: Accidentally, horlust, whelust, horulust reassured, miss stuffer, miss stuffer, missted stuffer,
Speaker 3: fertilizerstor and doctor and doctor intently seld shlld.
Speaker 1: Shrelled shelter, fostparade, fosparade, fostparade determined Zarchis Zarchius, sarchis softly
Speaker 1: heart to look, heart to look, heart, to look heartily, enthusiost, enthusiost, enthusiost,
Speaker 1: enthusiastically for friest, for friest, for frist refreshed, zell for
Speaker 1: the acre there, zelf there, zell fors acre there, confident,
Speaker 1: bare fixie, bare fixi, bare fixie perfection, Reichenbau, Reichenbau, Reichenbau, Rainbow,
Speaker 1: first rain, first rain, first rain appeared screen, same screen.
Speaker 3: Sean the mudran, the mud, the mudran encouragingly.
Speaker 1: Clinstd clinst de clinsturd glistened salmon, salmon, salmon together, Sloo
Speaker 1: slo lowerd reep heep, heep shouted, Hanita, Nita, Nita enjoy.
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