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Together, we can keep 23 00:01:34,159 --> 00:01:35,560 the world's stories flowing. 24 00:01:44,400 --> 00:01:53,599 Speaker 1: Nisekraki astro if ai na no ali de pecho hoosi 25 00:01:54,879 --> 00:02:05,200 nastam est jerko s martina prodinas, dividava, navidad doprirod musa, 26 00:02:05,840 --> 00:02:15,400 the gantit costri dinosauru vitavnikivnarucci yizi osmeleti, kruxis, grov ochi 27 00:02:16,080 --> 00:02:24,240 be dopedoc monumentani in vistavnim salem valam no dinosauri ved 28 00:02:25,120 --> 00:02:37,080 rostarch ses it's ever tamas pose to vedomostive proto sovietiet 29 00:02:38,360 --> 00:02:44,800 zikrachis treats victor teri rat vigi nat as veda, the 30 00:02:44,919 --> 00:02:51,680 mozo casna atmosphera, the soki strop os dubeni starim petivia 31 00:02:51,759 --> 00:03:01,280 proprasov stukem potnichi dramatis vite kostri atam u prostetsa yerotil 32 00:03:01,400 --> 00:03:15,560 terranosrus rex oromni imposantni eva ave pravit yizi posloha aloisi 33 00:03:16,120 --> 00:03:28,800 as nalosti ever otto chi vitrine no vista venikoski vidliste 34 00:03:29,080 --> 00:03:36,319 prom luvi ala city obvik ale pevni jeteranosrus rexlvich jovel 35 00:03:38,080 --> 00:03:48,520 nosauru tomo ma potravoanas vista eva nas ven obochi dot 36 00:03:48,599 --> 00:03:57,240 cellaea pena to ne videlais na a do concet victor 37 00:03:57,360 --> 00:04:10,439 knel skipoplatz a riomenia informat easy semrad jo nachelle vois 38 00:04:10,520 --> 00:04:14,919 i m a poss se plate, the victors us naim, 39 00:04:18,759 --> 00:04:34,040 the prostreets of dosti, muspeit abbezael statism nakoni t ti 40 00:04:34,560 --> 00:04:41,160 ya do mi roste the eva do bra on mass 41 00:04:41,240 --> 00:04:57,600 volnposo as a timviras nosti, naspati needs cost amnesti la 42 00:04:57,720 --> 00:05:06,600 pola is cras vida, vosti yetishi nadlci do brodrustnameho a 43 00:05:06,720 --> 00:05:11,560 nauchit sen noveo aravne shutitos diletz ostatnime. 44 00:05:12,839 --> 00:05:16,040 Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you 45 00:05:16,120 --> 00:05:16,759 may have missed. 46 00:05:17,319 --> 00:05:22,680 Speaker 1: Di ni secra chi astro mi iv seripra, hizlat Achervenai. 47 00:05:24,480 --> 00:05:26,920 Speaker 3: The days are getting shorter, and the trees in the 48 00:05:26,959 --> 00:05:29,319 heart of Braya are turning golden and red. 49 00:05:29,759 --> 00:05:34,639 Speaker 1: Na uli ti vun nisnevi no ali de pecho usi. 50 00:05:36,319 --> 00:05:38,519 Speaker 3: The streets are filled with the scent of mald wine 51 00:05:38,879 --> 00:05:40,600 and people are roasting geese. 52 00:05:41,000 --> 00:05:48,120 Speaker 1: Nastarem yesti rush yerko sebli svat svatero Martina. 53 00:05:49,160 --> 00:05:52,040 Speaker 3: In the scurabnesta. It is bustling as the feast of 54 00:05:52,079 --> 00:05:53,160 Saint Martin approaches. 55 00:05:53,720 --> 00:05:58,040 Speaker 1: Proginas dit mi sevidava navire de dopri ro d vid 56 00:05:58,120 --> 00:06:06,720 nejo muza gigantitzke costre dinosauru vita navshtivnikisvnarucci. 57 00:06:08,480 --> 00:06:10,680 Speaker 3: A family with children sets out on a trip to 58 00:06:10,759 --> 00:06:15,319 the Natural History Museum, where gigantic dinosaur skeletons greet visitors 59 00:06:15,399 --> 00:06:16,160 with open arms. 60 00:06:16,879 --> 00:06:28,040 Speaker 1: Yizi osmileti kruxi skrouf ochi jidduk monumentaim vi stavnim salom Yev. 61 00:06:28,439 --> 00:06:30,279 Speaker 3: An eight year old boy with a sparkle in his 62 00:06:30,399 --> 00:06:34,040 eyes runs ahead to the monumental exhibition halls. 63 00:06:34,399 --> 00:06:36,759 Speaker 1: Vallavimayed no din no sauri. 64 00:06:38,399 --> 00:06:41,279 Speaker 3: He has one thing on his mind, dinosaurs. 65 00:06:41,319 --> 00:06:45,079 Speaker 1: Vedlen de rostarschi ses Eva. 66 00:06:46,800 --> 00:06:48,800 Speaker 3: Beside him walks his older cousin Eva. 67 00:06:49,120 --> 00:06:53,079 Speaker 1: Taehitra av Dimaspostovidomoski. 68 00:06:54,920 --> 00:06:57,079 Speaker 3: She is smart and always has plenty of knowledge. 69 00:06:57,759 --> 00:06:59,879 Speaker 1: Nikusht. 70 00:07:05,040 --> 00:07:07,920 Speaker 3: Sometimes this slightly annoys you V because he wants to 71 00:07:07,959 --> 00:07:08,600 know things too. 72 00:07:09,360 --> 00:07:15,759 Speaker 1: Za mikra Chi setreats Victor, Teri rat Vigi natche Asvidave. 73 00:07:17,639 --> 00:07:21,240 Speaker 3: Behind them walks Uncle Victor, who loves seeing them, enthusiastic 74 00:07:21,360 --> 00:07:22,360 and curious. 75 00:07:22,680 --> 00:07:25,800 Speaker 1: Vemosoko zelna atmosphera. 76 00:07:27,439 --> 00:07:29,319 Speaker 3: The museum has a magical atmosphere. 77 00:07:29,959 --> 00:07:41,480 Speaker 1: The sokistrup osdubeni starim petvi prazi stukem potni dramatiste kostre. 78 00:07:42,560 --> 00:07:46,720 Speaker 3: A high ceiling decorated with old, meticulously crafted stucco, under 79 00:07:46,759 --> 00:07:49,000 which dramatically let skeletons. 80 00:07:48,480 --> 00:07:59,199 Speaker 1: Rise atam uprose salo yer hotels us rix oromnia imposantni. 81 00:07:59,879 --> 00:08:01,839 Speaker 3: I there in the middle of the hall is his goal. 82 00:08:02,240 --> 00:08:04,439 The thurus rocks, enormous and imposing. 83 00:08:05,000 --> 00:08:07,600 Speaker 1: Evazachina vipra vit. 84 00:08:10,240 --> 00:08:15,879 Speaker 3: Vlad Eva already starts talking about the times when dinosaurs 85 00:08:15,959 --> 00:08:16,560 ruled the earth. 86 00:08:17,199 --> 00:08:26,160 Speaker 1: Yizi posloja aziz naloski. 87 00:08:27,000 --> 00:08:30,160 Speaker 3: Yev listens, but something inside him urges him to share 88 00:08:30,199 --> 00:08:31,079 his knowledge as well. 89 00:08:32,320 --> 00:08:40,600 Speaker 1: Eva vitrine Yizizi d noos vista Venikoski. 90 00:08:42,360 --> 00:08:45,559 Speaker 3: When Eva turns to another display case, Yev notices a 91 00:08:45,639 --> 00:08:48,039 small plaque next to one of the exhibited bones. 92 00:08:48,759 --> 00:09:02,519 Speaker 1: Viegi riste prom luvi a obvikle alepevni jetsushovelaulu. 93 00:09:04,279 --> 00:09:06,840 Speaker 3: Did you know he speaks and his voice is quieter 94 00:09:06,919 --> 00:09:10,440 than usual, but firm that the theater's rex had larger 95 00:09:10,480 --> 00:09:12,720 old factory lobes than most other dinosaurs. 96 00:09:13,279 --> 00:09:27,639 Speaker 1: To Malovita Eva nabochi dotzellaa. 97 00:09:27,720 --> 00:09:30,440 Speaker 3: It helped him smell food better and maybe even find 98 00:09:30,480 --> 00:09:33,840 injured animals. Eva raises her eyebrows, quite surprised. 99 00:09:34,440 --> 00:09:39,039 Speaker 1: Dosem ne videla PTIs na a doo conce. 100 00:09:42,080 --> 00:09:44,919 Speaker 3: I didn't know that, she admits, and even smiles a bit. 101 00:09:45,600 --> 00:09:51,360 Speaker 1: Victor skip sairign. 102 00:09:53,120 --> 00:09:55,639 Speaker 3: Victor nods to her and gives y a friendly pat 103 00:09:55,679 --> 00:09:56,240 on the shoulder. 104 00:09:56,840 --> 00:10:00,600 Speaker 1: To jesna in for macee zi. 105 00:10:02,200 --> 00:10:09,080 Speaker 3: That's an amazing piece of information, yuvi semato nachell. I'm 106 00:10:09,120 --> 00:10:18,919 glad you found that, vuizaem a posvitos uzna nim Your 107 00:10:19,000 --> 00:10:22,440 interest and attention paid off, says book dumb with appreciation. 108 00:10:23,200 --> 00:10:27,159 Yizi Yev smiles. 109 00:10:27,679 --> 00:10:35,200 Speaker 1: The prostridski. 110 00:10:33,360 --> 00:10:35,799 Speaker 3: The warmth of his uncle's praise fills him with joy. 111 00:10:36,360 --> 00:10:45,720 Speaker 1: Uvi do m nemusi sopert abizai al stachi soosaima. 112 00:10:47,480 --> 00:10:50,039 Speaker 3: He realizes that he doesn't have to compete to captivate. 113 00:10:50,720 --> 00:10:52,519 He just needs to find what interests him. 114 00:10:53,080 --> 00:10:59,240 Speaker 1: Nakonzi navshvi ti ki ya kroo mi roste. 115 00:11:00,840 --> 00:11:03,919 Speaker 3: By the end of their visit, Yev feels his confidence growing. 116 00:11:04,600 --> 00:11:10,159 Speaker 1: V Eva ve do bra on mas vu i vlasni 117 00:11:10,279 --> 00:11:19,200 spu sop astiri akim semviras uja snis nosti. 118 00:11:21,000 --> 00:11:23,080 Speaker 3: He knows that even though Eva is good at science, 119 00:11:23,360 --> 00:11:26,320 he has his own way of learning and sharing, opening 120 00:11:26,399 --> 00:11:28,720 up a world full of wonderful possibilities for him. 121 00:11:29,320 --> 00:11:41,320 Speaker 1: Naspati domurojaze colem stankamni sti yri mast blakrasvidevosti. 122 00:11:42,879 --> 00:11:45,080 Speaker 3: On the way back home, as they pass by the 123 00:11:45,159 --> 00:11:48,639 stalls in the square, the spark of curiosity still flickers 124 00:11:48,679 --> 00:11:49,480 in us eyes. 125 00:11:51,320 --> 00:12:03,399 Speaker 1: Nadel schi do brome anach oh a loavn sukitosl its 126 00:12:03,519 --> 00:12:04,480 ostatni me. 127 00:12:06,159 --> 00:12:09,000 Speaker 3: He is already looking forward to the next adventure, when 128 00:12:09,039 --> 00:12:11,480 he can dive into the unknown and learn something new 129 00:12:12,080 --> 00:12:14,799 and most importantly, enjoy sharing it with others. 130 00:12:20,639 --> 00:12:24,759 Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. 131 00:12:25,799 --> 00:12:29,600 Here are today's vocabulary words, first in check, then in English. 132 00:12:35,960 --> 00:12:44,559 Speaker 1: Karate, karate, karate, shorter, zlat no, zlat no zlat no. 133 00:12:45,799 --> 00:12:51,240 Speaker 3: Golden betcho betcho, betchu, roasting. 134 00:12:51,399 --> 00:13:05,039 Speaker 1: Bliji, blijie bleiji, approaches, bigantitzkeh the gantzke it's care, gigantic, kostri, kostri, 135 00:13:05,480 --> 00:13:14,320 austree skeletons, v Thai v Thai v Thai, grets, monumental, 136 00:13:15,799 --> 00:13:29,600 monumental nime, monumental name, monumental, Petlivia, Petlivia, Petslivia, meticulously, propratzovanim, propratzovanim, 137 00:13:30,000 --> 00:13:44,559 propratzovannim crafted, stukem, stukem, stoke m, stucco, imposantni, imposantni, imposanti, imposing, 138 00:13:45,080 --> 00:13:54,240 bob z bob z bob z urge Vitrinia Vitrinia, Vitrinia, 139 00:13:55,279 --> 00:14:04,000 display case, chihove, chikhove, chekhov oh factory la loche, la loche, 140 00:14:04,519 --> 00:14:15,039 la lok lobes bevny bevny evny firm oboci obochi obochi 141 00:14:16,279 --> 00:14:27,440 eyebrowsis NAIs na na admits, boh Vali, boh Vali, Valley, praise, 142 00:14:28,039 --> 00:14:36,600 Radio Joy, soap at It so pet It, soap as 143 00:14:36,679 --> 00:14:47,639 it compete See Domi Domi, confidence, emotional STEA, emotional STI, 144 00:14:47,960 --> 00:14:54,720 emotional STI, possibilities, Nam yes t nam yees t nam 145 00:14:54,840 --> 00:15:02,759 yees T square, blah blah blah bla blah, boula flickers, 146 00:15:03,279 --> 00:15:15,120 nisna Meho, Nisnamejo, nisnameo unknown, Dobroree, Dobrostree, Dobroree. 147 00:15:15,200 --> 00:15:23,799 Speaker 3: Adventure Shuti scuti su ki enjoy cozel Na, co zel Na, 148 00:15:24,120 --> 00:15:26,840 couzel Na enchanted. 149 00:15:33,039 --> 00:15:35,759 Speaker 2: We hope you've enjoyed this episode of Fluent Fiction Check. 150 00:15:36,679 --> 00:15:39,639 Our team works tirelessly to bring you high quality, engaging 151 00:15:39,720 --> 00:15:42,600 content that will help you to reach your goals, but 152 00:15:42,720 --> 00:15:46,120 we can't do it alone. 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