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Speaker 3: In this episode, will brave the Arctic chill for a
Speaker 3: heartwarming tale of friendship, adventure and capturing the perfect polar
Speaker 3: bear moment amid a snowstorm.
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Speaker 1: The lute beaufd aut restrict artistundra ensvar on the decau
Speaker 1: de hey molipebas somma and dirk for karsand snail, debate hetros,
Speaker 1: pirnde simber and the kau de vidsnaide hennin wama and
Speaker 1: honde torchros. The spheer hood pumped over pai dach zauder
Speaker 1: sesinder class feer boss was obravoonde hei wilde un photo
Speaker 1: mark de se leva Zauvrondre. He held ouid laser over
Speaker 1: prestigious a photoed strait and ronder from the perfect photo
Speaker 1: from an Acepeer met her velp at the marker Sonna
Speaker 1: held her notitzi buki klemfost Suva was vas neered do
Speaker 1: the ravontevon deiese pratred dirk hun hids cake ops and
Speaker 1: compos and laded the hoop ferder high wist thought it
Speaker 1: were snell confrondre. The azer reflucked the lake angelos still
Speaker 1: and flatter air was a lain hun adam Hahling and
Speaker 1: a zortre crack from un stopper made still the pedector
Speaker 1: unlegg dom a lever here in the cowthead vistas that
Speaker 1: ayspierro Obsukwa and n arunfor de mault eight son Avais
Speaker 1: plots in the verte and rip cake dar Fero upon
Speaker 1: Aisriroud zaches and aysbeer met Twain news here ravelper did
Speaker 1: is a moment flowster the bas opravonde hay packed the
Speaker 1: Zachi sen Camarer and Zochtebeste ruc Sonna and dirk Hilde
Speaker 1: nun ademin manette tunhe wilde clicker baron de l'urtevrondre donk
Speaker 1: revolca Kuama upsetter, rifold door vinti snail flocker on unhrof
Speaker 1: de litanse, the snail storm bouhom boss the mutetrurche rib
Speaker 1: dirc saint Stembayna flor in adjude from the wind bos
Speaker 1: wizzt that Travardac was marsen ron photo was so dibay
Speaker 1: Haber slow to blavee matten snellebwaving, Zetta Hai sen camera
Speaker 1: clar and richtop the Aysberer the snail wherefolded and the
Speaker 1: veiled lake for a moment still the stan boss clicked
Speaker 1: and park here and toumbasefta hay dot the storm and
Speaker 1: knit long failure, so lad sahastez if truhnard compe the
Speaker 1: wind anuonzade binne bade warme liichhivon the cahol dunkus, warmer shocolade,
Speaker 1: milk bos cake narzenkamerah ik denk dottiketep zehei sonna and
Speaker 1: dear krimlacht opperlcht tots veil huara ob the afont van
Speaker 1: sinder klass poss at kampraveled metaur van speculas and the
Speaker 1: warm to vansellshop. There weils hun kadochi's out whistled, but
Speaker 1: sebe pass its palong eggs had ring nit a layin
Speaker 1: on the aine photo hedvardherinering the spawning and azamas met
Speaker 1: sun and Dirk di Dee's raise special marked who well
Speaker 1: the sirene roop from the Competitzi stair was vist bust
Speaker 1: of the race zelf de echte praise was and so
Speaker 1: in the essensi from the arctisa cow bust, the warmed
Speaker 1: from riems rop and hdil de ervarna the roach the scot.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: The lucht bo the out restrict, the Arctis tundra was
Speaker 1: raise enzvar.
Speaker 3: The sky above the vast Arctic tundra was gray and heavy.
Speaker 1: Under the cow de Heim Molipe bos Son and Dirk
Speaker 1: Forzichtre offered cnars and the snailta bit.
Speaker 3: Under the cold sky, bas Shanna and Dirk cautiously walked
Speaker 3: over the crunching carpet of snow hed.
Speaker 1: Los puffin de simmer and the kau deevin snaide henin
Speaker 1: vom nhmle.
Speaker 3: It was early December and the cold wind bit at
Speaker 3: their cheeks and hands.
Speaker 1: Tolkost spherhut font O rum bardach jauds sinta klass fer.
Speaker 3: Nevertheless, the mood was good because in a few days
Speaker 3: they would celebrate ciner.
Speaker 1: Class bos vos opovun.
Speaker 3: Bush was excited.
Speaker 1: Hey wild photo Mark di sele for Zaufoon.
Speaker 3: He wanted to take a photo that would change his life.
Speaker 1: Held out les Ovrum pristigues a photo. It straight and
Speaker 1: loomed the airfone the perfect photo from an aspeer metarvel
Speaker 1: butt mac.
Speaker 3: He had once read about a prestigious photography contest and
Speaker 3: dreamed of capturing the perfect photo of a polar bear
Speaker 3: with her cubs.
Speaker 1: Sonna yil tai noticibu chi klem fast.
Speaker 3: Shauna held her notebook tightly.
Speaker 1: Sevos refassnert dor de ravone de fondeirat.
Speaker 3: She was fascinated by the habits of these magnificent animals.
Speaker 1: Dirk unfits cake ops and compos and lay de de
Speaker 1: houpe ferder.
Speaker 3: Dirk, their guide, checked his compass and led the group further.
Speaker 1: Heyvist does the dvier snell comfrondre.
Speaker 3: He knew the weather could change quickly.
Speaker 1: The eiser reflect Lake Angelos still and flat.
Speaker 3: The icy plain seemed endlessly silent and deserted.
Speaker 1: Her vos a le nun a damahaling and its crag
Speaker 1: funun stop.
Speaker 3: There was only their breathing and the soft crunch of
Speaker 3: their steps.
Speaker 1: Mardis stil to bedicte leg doom a lave.
Speaker 3: But the silence masked a wealth of life.
Speaker 1: Here in the colt head vistazidot aspiro obsukvar narunfo de malte.
Speaker 3: Here in the cold they knew that polar bears were
Speaker 3: searching for their next meal.
Speaker 1: Son of ves plots in the verte rip cake.
Speaker 3: Dar Shanna suddenly pointed into the distance and shouted, look there.
Speaker 1: Phero open eisrichro zachzen aspier mettwushi velb.
Speaker 3: Far away on an ice ridge, they saw a polar
Speaker 3: bear with two curious cubs.
Speaker 1: Dit is a moment, flows to the boss Opron.
Speaker 3: This is the moment, whispered bus excitedly.
Speaker 1: Hey Bactizachi sen camarra and zochte beesto rug.
Speaker 3: He gently took out his camera and searched for the
Speaker 3: best angle.
Speaker 1: Somma and Dirk Hilde Luna de mien.
Speaker 3: Shauna and Dirk held their breath.
Speaker 1: Marnetune vilde clique bauhon de l'ur tefnre.
Speaker 3: But just as he was about to click, the sky
Speaker 3: began to change.
Speaker 1: Donk revolca clam opsette rufolt d'orvint The snail FLoC o
Speaker 1: unrof de litans.
Speaker 3: Dark clouds rolled in, followed by wind that sent snowflakes
Speaker 3: dancing around their heads. The snail storm bouhom. The snowstorm
Speaker 3: began boss.
Speaker 1: The moutteterurchrip Dirk saint stembaya forlora in it. How le fondevindt.
Speaker 3: Bush. We have to head back, called Dirk, his voice
Speaker 3: almost lost in the howling wind.
Speaker 1: Boss vista the trevarlec vos martin drom photo vossodif.
Speaker 3: Bey Bush knew it was dangerous, but his dream photo
Speaker 3: was so close.
Speaker 1: Hey baslow to blave.
Speaker 3: He decided to stay.
Speaker 1: Metten snelebveing zetajy sen come ra klar and richt up
Speaker 1: the Eisbier.
Speaker 3: With a swift motion. He set up his camera and
Speaker 3: aimed at the polar bears.
Speaker 1: This snail verfold end de villet lake for a moment,
Speaker 1: still to stand.
Speaker 3: The snow swirled and the world seemed to stand still
Speaker 3: for a moment.
Speaker 1: Boss clicked and barqure and toumbasif de hey deilt the
Speaker 1: storm and neat long fail solat.
Speaker 3: He clicked a few times and then realized the storm
Speaker 3: wouldn't keep them safe for long.
Speaker 1: Saastas ifner hat com de vint anunzide.
Speaker 3: They rushed back to the camp, the wind at their side.
Speaker 1: Bine bade varmelichi from the cal don kushvar ma cho colade.
Speaker 3: Milk inside by the warm glow of the stove, they
Speaker 3: drank hot chocolate.
Speaker 1: Bos cake narsen Ca Marain.
Speaker 3: Bush looked at his camera.
Speaker 1: Ikding deltque tip je.
Speaker 3: Hey, I think I've got it, he said, sommer and.
Speaker 1: Dear kriim lochte teve.
Speaker 3: Shaanna and Dirk smiled, relieved that they were safe.
Speaker 1: Ob de afon fon sinter class boss at compre fult
Speaker 1: metur fon spe Coulas and the varm de fantsells.
Speaker 3: Rob on the evening of cinder class. The camp was
Speaker 3: filled with the scent of Specolas and the warmth of companionship.
Speaker 1: Velle s lunkadocchi is out whistled bucheb bass each bilom eggs.
Speaker 3: As they changed gifts, Bush understood something important.
Speaker 1: Hetri nit a laine on the aine photo.
Speaker 3: It wasn't just about that one photo.
Speaker 1: Hetvarderineringe, the spuming and at sam as msn and Dirk
Speaker 1: di des Rei special market.
Speaker 3: It was the memories, the thrill and being together with
Speaker 3: Shanna and Dirk that made this journey special.
Speaker 1: Huvel the serene roop from the Competiti steerkvos this bos
Speaker 1: the the reise zelf de echte preis vos.
Speaker 3: Even though the siren call of the competition was strong,
Speaker 3: bus knew that the journey itself was the real prize, and.
Speaker 1: Zo in the essensi from the arctisako bus the arm
Speaker 1: to from friends, rap and jdil de ervarin hodes the srat.
Speaker 3: And so in the essence of the arctic cold, the
Speaker 3: warmth of friendship and shared experiences was his greatest treasure.
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: Out restrict, out restricted, out restrict, husht tundra, tundra, tundra, tundra,
Speaker 1: sneelt a bit, sneelt a bit, sneuta beit, carpet, pristi use,
Speaker 1: pristie us pristige use, prestigious, photo it straight photo it
Speaker 1: straight photo it straight, contest velpe velpen velpe come rufuss,
Speaker 1: he neared rufuss, He neared rufuss, he neared fascinated. Pratre,
Speaker 1: pratre prote, magnificent, compos compos compos compass still still still
Speaker 1: silent for latter for Latin for latter, deserted recdom recdom
Speaker 1: recdom aisrichul asrichraul a sriraul rich, flouster, the flouster, the flouster.
Speaker 3: The whispered hook hook, hook, angle.
Speaker 1: Howlen holen howl, howling, sneller snell snell swift, therefolder, therefolder, therefolder,
Speaker 1: sworld see rain roop, see reiner roop, see rain roop,
Speaker 1: siren call, hellnering, hellneringer hellinering memories, spawning, spawning, spawning, thrill, enzame, hate, enzame, hate, enxame, hate, solitude,
Speaker 1: Jussell's rop, Jusell's rop, Jussell's rap, Companionship, essence, essency, essenc essence, srot,
Speaker 1: swot shot, treasure, photographie, photografie, photograffi photography, foslech, foslech, foslech,
Speaker 1: capturing Chritz ritz Hritz, died, flock, flucun flock flurries. Goh, goh,
Speaker 1: go ho stove.
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