Speaker 1: Fluid fluent Dorg.
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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll traverse the golden sands of the
Speaker 3: Sahara alongside Lucas, Sophie and Jurgen, unraveling the mysteries of
Speaker 3: a mirage and discovering the profound truth that lies beyond
Speaker 3: the visible horizon.
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Speaker 5: das golden Elicht sahara on Gabzi Eustati vustefond end in
Speaker 5: lucas ehatasianna Antvotkafonden devik is canzoil.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 5: The zones shtanto am himel ranto Ona bidrich Off, the
Speaker 5: Enlosen dune and des Ahara Harap.
Speaker 3: The sun was high in the sky and relentlessly burned
Speaker 3: down on the endless dunes of the Zahava.
Speaker 5: Dearhai servustan zand reflect tids licht, so does Alice and
Speaker 5: Florendes glitzan guitarchin.
Speaker 3: The hot desert sand reflected the light, making everything seem
Speaker 3: bathed in a shimmering glitter.
Speaker 5: Lucas anach dengche joma man after aim tiferanzinem leben wander
Speaker 5: deevita stillveate.
Speaker 3: Lucas, a thoughtful young young man in search of a
Speaker 3: deeper meaning in life, wandered through this vast, silent world.
Speaker 5: Nime im hirsofischritt ainegio lugin di di gaheimnes de Uststudiete.
Speaker 3: Beside him kept pace Sofi, a geologist studying the mysteries
Speaker 3: of the desert.
Speaker 5: Hint enstept Jogen and afarna fura der ditutn de Saint
Speaker 5: meras Kante.
Speaker 3: Behind them trudged Jurgen, an experienced guide who knew the
Speaker 3: pitfalls of the Sea of Sand.
Speaker 5: Souzamen mashie zidust gordon udnes dasne stittsi fa augen anzetna oase.
Speaker 3: Together they marched through the golden wasteland, with their next
Speaker 3: destination in sight, a rare oasis.
Speaker 5: Att gropezichte o azeniete pasiete et vas alsagevun liches.
Speaker 3: As the group of proached the oasis, something extraordinary happened.
Speaker 5: Dot indeeferna shimmata and frempt a tiger spitt.
Speaker 3: There in the distance, a strange image shimmered.
Speaker 5: I'm march vediga toomstanz fishenden thaimen schein ba ostemnicht alfgetart.
Speaker 3: A peculiar tower stood among the palms, seemingly appearing out
Speaker 3: of nowhere.
Speaker 5: Eine fata morgana zak de jeugn langsam ant vishtasenschweis fondschten.
Speaker 3: A fata morgana, Jurden said, slowly, wiping the sweat from
Speaker 3: his brow.
Speaker 5: Lucas va fassinnyet.
Speaker 3: Lucas was fascinated.
Speaker 5: Ava vas venismea ist. But what if it's more frakte
Speaker 5: ermit neugergem funken indian auden.
Speaker 3: He asked, with a curious sparkle in his eyes.
Speaker 5: If tutes the antvought of sena fragendt lac fauborgen in
Speaker 5: dezeent unverglechen anblich.
Speaker 3: He felt that the answer to his questions lay there
Speaker 3: hidden in this surreal sight.
Speaker 5: Sophieber ouchted as Phenomene skeptish.
Speaker 3: Sophia the phenomenon skeptically, as.
Speaker 5: Is noah aina optischer tou chong a clear DISI.
Speaker 3: It's just an optical illusion, she explained.
Speaker 5: The Lucas spertendrag der vision suffrauden.
Speaker 3: Yet Lucas felt the urge to follow the.
Speaker 5: Vision geigdenrat zena geferten and cheesich dembnia so common.
Speaker 3: Against the advice of his companions, he decided to get
Speaker 3: closer to the image.
Speaker 5: The hitzevadritend der vik bshwelich.
Speaker 3: The heat was oppressive, the path arduous jed.
Speaker 5: At least spy fil enim aufsteigen dor foug de zanna intuitsion.
Speaker 3: Each step brought doubts rising within him, Yet he followed
Speaker 3: his intuition.
Speaker 5: Entch rech de Lucas di Chainong.
Speaker 3: Finally Lucas reached the strange apparition.
Speaker 5: Susanna baraschon fantasisette spiegebertesa Meer.
Speaker 3: To his surprise, he found himself in the reflection.
Speaker 5: But it was more than that, dear reflect tie de
Speaker 5: Lucas splicte industring and ann tief and zig ziel Choute.
Speaker 3: The reflected Lucas looked at him piercingly, as if peering
Speaker 3: deep into his soul.
Speaker 5: Die zerbegignong fablete.
Speaker 3: In this encounter bewildered him.
Speaker 5: Die speife, diet sulfur and fonten hat began zich alft loosen.
Speaker 3: The doubts he had previously felt began to dissolve.
Speaker 5: The Mirachchaft Lucas sprach dosage presents reichta aus on clarhisshaffen.
Speaker 3: The mirage like Lucas, did not speak, but his presence
Speaker 3: was enough to bring clarity.
Speaker 5: As vah as opie im fusta tostrvara zenich and de
Speaker 5: ouser and veldlak sondan tief and imzebtaben va.
Speaker 3: It was as if he whispered to him that the
Speaker 3: true meaning did not lie in the outer world, but
Speaker 3: was hidden deep within himself.
Speaker 5: Lang zamban de mirachchafter tomsufa schwindtenfurlifaen va.
Speaker 3: Slowly the mirage like tower began to disappear, until it
Speaker 3: completely vanished.
Speaker 5: Lucas trask su sofi on turgen ziangeist clara on uigatsofo.
Speaker 3: Lucas returned to Zafi and Jurden, his mind clearer and
Speaker 3: calmer than before.
Speaker 5: Vostendete zandangarade espegonenhata of ana filtiferavis.
Speaker 3: He knew that his quest did not end here, but
Speaker 3: had just begun in a much deeper way.
Speaker 5: So zamen schritt a dasharaapsis wustefond end Lucas.
Speaker 3: Together they stepped towards the oasis, the golden light of
Speaker 3: the Zahara surrounding them, as if the desert also knew
Speaker 3: of the change.
Speaker 5: In Lucas er hatazana antvot devi isoti.
Speaker 3: He had found his answer. The journey is just as
Speaker 3: important as the destination.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.
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Speaker 5: spieger bit? Reflection does Glitzen does Glitzen? Does glitzen glitternhdenklichnahdngklichhnah
Speaker 5: Denglish thoughtful, Defura de fura de fura guide thee tutten
Speaker 5: deetuten d touten pitfalls, the udness, the urdness, the udness, wasteland,
Speaker 5: the Oaza, the Oaza, the Oaza oasis, alsagavun lich, alsagavun lich,
Speaker 5: alsagevun lich, extraordinary, shimta shimerter, shimmert shimmered, mack dech mach verdich, mackwordich, peculiar.
Speaker 5: Their tomb, their tomb, their tomb tower, de paimer, de paimer,
Speaker 5: de paimer palm. The Fata Morgana, the Fata Morgana, the
Speaker 5: Fata Morgana, Fata Morgana, their Schweiz, their schweiz, deir schweiz sweat, Neugirich, Neugirich, Neugirich.
Speaker 5: Curious does funken, that's funke in, there's funken sparkle the
Speaker 5: optichier toy Chung, the Opticier toy Chung, the Optisier.
Speaker 3: Toy Schong, optical illusion.
Speaker 5: Trickened, brickant dorikened, oppressive, bushvielich bushvilich bush wee lich arduous,
Speaker 5: the Ashino, the a Chino, the Ashinong, operition, deutschtringant utstringent, deutschtringant.
Speaker 3: Piercingly d z d zi l d zeal so.
Speaker 5: Fab lift fab lift, fa blyft, bewildered, fair flogen, fel flogen,
Speaker 5: fair flogen, vanished, higa huiga, hoiga, commer ungab ungab um gab.
Speaker 3: Surrounding d zuh d zuh d zure quest.
Speaker 5: D intuitsun d intuitsun d intuitsion intuition.
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