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In this episode, we'll explore a young graduate's journey from trepidation to triumph as she finds her strength and voice in the heart of the tulip gardens, supported by friendship and nature's beauty.
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Hoop are to doom let's take another listen. Listen closely to any part you may have missed in.
The lens als the Tullpeblui and the znzachis haint over the Kirkenhoff by the de leib the diploma out raking.
In the spring, when the tulips are blooming and the sun softly shines over the Kirchhenhoff, the students prepare for graduation.
Son an afel embda samiliering lobed Zeniewacht to the Klureka.
Town san a diligent and thoughtful student walks nervously through the colorful gardens.
Shout from plante and bloomer furraltube.
She loves plants and flowers, especially tulips.
The Kirkenhoff is her fa fur ritu bleck onton spoon.
The Kuchenhoff is her favorite place to relax.
Fondachful socht spone.
Today, however, sand fields ten.
Zummut spray at tidens the seremony.
She has to speak during the ceremony.
Saved her speech houtfurberit marda rudochhta and sprak for hte publique mark tarze nuorte.
She has prepared her speech well, but the thought of speaking in front of a large audience makes her nervous.
Zelob plungs the road de HeLa embarseetulbe te velsei irdacht and her speech ufens.
She walks past the red, yellow and purple tulips, practicing her speech in her mind.
URIs and renat her bestefrinde jinharlobe and coma bu hute.
Juris and Renata. Her best friends see her walking and come to greet her.
Allahs hout son.
Everything okay, San.
Flatioris asks yours neet ert haaved Soma too, not.
Really, San admits ike.
Macmusour oh for this speech.
I'm worried about the speech, Renata himlacht bermudherrn Renauda smiles encouragingly. You couldn't it, Son, You can do it, sand.
Rulofaniye, we believe in you. Sinname and her maid are in rust battiss debloom.
They take her to a quiet path among the flowers.
De hour is rusteefen and the clur lustrala frodecate out.
The scent is soothing, and the colors radiate joy.
Meetun stern fulled so as if calmer.
With their support, Sanfiel's calmer.
So beslowed her speech, nor ain't kire to alain diet kre metin echte pubrique.
She decides to practice her speech one more time, but this time with a real audience.
URIs and Renata lous to andcht and hafn her tips.
Urus and Rnata listen attentively and give her tips, ad.
Them deep in and out zet Renata.
Zachis breathing deeply and out. Renata says softly.
For hate needs to him lah for yours.
Too, don't forget to smile, adds yours.
Duhou to da breaked am.
The big day arrives.
The town is em prachtre foreseared for the ceremony.
The gardens are beautifully decorated for the ceremony.
Hedpodium is umringd door strauchis zunlicht embley the bloom.
The stage is surrounded by streams of sunlight and blooming flowers.
Sun mustat up enloped naratpodium.
Sand stands up and walks to the podium.
Har hn the trillinenbiche marciedingt and euris.
Ernat Her hands tremble a little but she thinks of URIs and Renata.
Siestam furam lachent and knakens.
There at the front, smiling and nodding.
Son n berhint to sprague.
Sam begins to speak her stem hapert.
Ev mardame ovanarfriend.
Her voice falters for a moment, but then she meets the eyes of her friends hunblickheifn Harkat. Their gazes give her strength to adams deep in and her Baktsi. She takes a deep breath and regains her composure.
Bestefrin de elere the hinsop nu from dastwn the year in despart return clar for a new olfstuk.
Dear friends and teachers, she begins again. Today we stand here in this beautiful garden, ready for a new chapter.
Devoor de fluia new souple.
The words now flow smoothly.
Sun has breaked over arliftef the natur ov wu de tulpenha her creer Tebushronheit is seen in ain fault and offer the stone from her clause. Renaed and frind.
So speaks about her love for nature, about how the tulips taught her to see beauty and simplicity, and about the support of her classmates and friends.
She ain't meten don patelring diricht out her heart comes.
She ends with a heartfelt thank you.
Distill tonaar last of word elect awortdur mardame clinked aloud applause.
The silence after her final words seems to last forever, but then loud applause erupts her.
Close re noted spring and opful and stann the opatsi.
Her classmates rise for a standing ovation.
Sun has strout from fleurge and opting.
Sand beams with joy and relief.
Na de sier Ramoni loped so Mediuris and renatador de blue moutain.
After the ceremony, Sand walks with URIs and Renata through the flower gardens.
Equist dat yet comb zertioris trots.
I knew you could do it, says URIs, proudly.
Jeahzert renat de heptols a la mar ract machievorde.
Yes, says Renata, you touched us all with your words.
Son lacht.
Sand laughs.
Her angst for spreak is fur undered in zelftrao.
Her fear of speaking has transformed into confidence.
The gergnhoff met saint portrblum and sterne from frinde haf tai de moutre hey fegis.
You know.
De Kuchenhoff, with its beautiful flowers and the support of friends, has given her the courage she needed.
Seven delt, her stim and her boats hop are to doom.
She now knows that her voice and her message matter.
Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.
Ev ev ev, diligent, budur sam, budursam, bidur sam.
Thoughtful, zen.
Zen water, zane water, nervously, ceremony, ceremony, ceremony.
Ceremony, publique, publique, publique.
Audience responda risponne, responda tense, lustrevens, lustrened, lustrens, soothing, stralla, strallle, stralle.
Radiate, hair, bucked hair, pucked hair, bucked, composure, habre, harper, harper.
Fighter aplaus aplaus aplaus applause, o fatzi o fatzi o fatzi ovation, stralla, strall, stralla, peam, oplichting, oplichting, oplichting, relief. The hooter, the hooter, the hooter, greed, the muderran the Muderran.
The Muderran encouragingly, brilliant, bluiant, blulliant, blossoming Thriller, Triller, Triller, tremble, blaken, blaken, blaken.
Gaze, grt kroft, grot strength, Adam, Adam, Adam.
Breathe, clinking, clinking, clinking, erupt, rooster luster, rooster quiet, but but but path rust Haven, sooth lust Haven, sooth lust Haven, sooth sooth, fluyor flu ye fluj whoe strauchis straultius, strausius stream, foresee it, foresee it, foresee it. Decorate zilftrau, zil fortrau, zilftraux, confidence, moot, moot, moot, courage.
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