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In this episode, will follow Martin's journey from self doubt to self confidence as he gears up for the school dance with the help of a steadfast friend and a splash of bold fashion choices.
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Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you may have missed.
De lentizum sin feld or the rama for nott klos local.
The spring sun shone brightly through the classroom windows.
This whole bloused from the rushmus fer de enthusiost brat over it an komun this hole ball.
The school buzzed with the chatter of students eagerly talking about the upcoming school dance.
In the humma ing a boaster smet Rinsta and the stair and faced the Gukur.
Posters with shimmering stars and festive colors hung in the hallways e.
The rain lake it a row for ains dityar saoedball spectacular, saying.
Everyone seemed to agree this year's dance would be spectacular.
Martezolt still in the cantine for deept Idarte.
Martin sat quietly in the cafeteria, lost in thought.
Hey wil the ingrut marco open ball furral opzin fray Malifte.
He wanted to make an impression at the dance, especially on his secret.
Love Marheyo was needsakeer Fonsen.
Outfit, but he was unsure about his outfit.
De Renaud for heemsot Soaskia seen Bestefridin.
Across from him, sat Saskia his best friend.
Sir Renaute Alveiker from at Plina fon unwingel trip.
She had been enjoying planning their shopping trip.
For weeks shot al him la fon ortotor.
She had a grin from ear to ear.
Martin bermudelatter narredwnkl sentrum.
Martin, we need to go to them all later.
Mute each space.
Sheal s Finn, you have to find something special, Martin.
Tok montuk enro in a nervous Shimlach.
Martin raised a corner of his mouth in a nervous smile.
Yeah, equated mar what else it Nitrones?
Yeah, I know, but what if it's not good enough?
Saskia club to berm obsn Arm.
Saskia patted his arm encouragingly.
Markihensorg, don't worry. The vignevelle eats stilt, perfect bay past.
We'll find something that fits you perfectly.
Softokna sol naratnaberle wnkl sentrum.
They left for the nearby mall after school.
Hetrostruk metstudente di olomal obsuk varonade berfect outfit for the lente and the ball.
It was bustling with students all searching for the perfect outfit for spring and the dance.
Soskiya lay de Martin Naran Trendiwnkle.
Saskia led Martin to a trendy store.
Overall varamonicas inclure.
Caclading mannequins in colorful clothing were everywhere.
Soskiya pluc de Metin and par ob follon dehm Dee and josefrig.
Saskia immediately picked a few i catching shirts and jackets from the.
Racks pourbier des eins. Try these on, Suzanne unders Mar miss him says, precis what you know, the hebt umoptefala.
They're different, but maybe they're just what you need to stand out.
Martin, cake Arsland, neither Villecleur and Patrone.
Martin looked hesitantly at the bright colors and patterns.
Then ye erch deldty yeusta gozies.
Do you really think this is the right choice?
Obdelt moment come yer une forbet m ringt dour frinde.
At that moment, Uron passed by, surrounded by friends.
Hey stop to Aphan and him lachen a Marte.
He paused and smiled at Martin. Hey, Martin, half that you may do under moow the show. Hey Martin, cool that you're joining the fashion show.
Iquit dat ye Erfontosti's out seat votya oak guiste.
I bet you'll look fantastic whatever you choose.
Martin Bloste marfold oaken sprung chieftrau in Sir Obcombe.
Martin blushed, but also felt a spark of confidence arise within him.
Matter nio de moute ripeynar de poscamers.
With renewed courage, he walked to the fitting rooms.
Haypoobeard an ensembleedotful strict under svastomvote normaldro an ophologiash and lich blau oh for him and a slim fig book.
He tried on an ensemble that was completely different from what he normally wore, a striking jacket, a light blue shirt and slim fit pants.
Doun hee Narbaud stopped valsoskias riuxy direct aloud.
When he stepped outside. Saskia's reaction was immediate and loud, whoa Martin, Wow, Martin delt stachi er trout that looks really good on you.
Bambar under the forbehammers kick oakop and half an encompremendious.
A few other passers by also glanced and gave him compliments.
Zilf cherum defer de rope stunteprat knik to rude gerns.
Even Yurun, who was chatting further away, nodded approvingly.
Delt Aine moment from lof foold' esome hol from fortrao do Martin.
That one moment of praise felt like a wave of confidence through Martin.
Hey bislowt del desklelinko sehem vere cluchforte rewardte zunda concesis.
He decided that this clothing choice truly represented him without compromise.
Igdink igding del ig des name dee hey t Rusoskia met lochte o en fosperdvos.
I think I think I'll take this, he said to Saskia, with a smile that was relieved and determined.
The da nard balto di Marte madrichtes Horauders and the new obliqu ops herself.
In the days leading up to the dance, Martin walked with straight shoulders and a new outlook on himself.
He haltrelerd delta nitring unvnre d'Arte ma um muhes himself presenteered enfoold.
He had learned that it wasn't about what others thought, but about how he presented and felt about himself.
Enzo opd afonsol ball stopped to mar to the foreseer himself been full for Trauer and meten oprecht Himler.
And so on the evening of the school dance, Martin stepped into the decorated gymnasium full of confidence and with a genuine smile.
Hetashin for Shil, including Marian fromleing in Zen howdingy opefield.
It wasn't the change in clothing, but a change in his attitude that was noticeable.
End delt marked olive for Schil in the.
Firlds and that made all the difference in the world. Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words first in Dutch, then in English.
Bloast, bloast, bloast, buzzed, roushamus, rushemus, russamus, chatter, face to look, face to look, face to look, festive, spectacular, spectaculier, spectacular, spectacular in drouk, in drook, in drook, impression, needsaker, needsacer, needsacer a sure, winkle centrum, winkle centrum, winkle centrum, mo, drouke, d rouke, drouke, bustling, trendy, trendy, trendy, trendy, monocaess, monocuaess, monocas, mannequins,
ob follender, op follender, op follender, I catching, arsilent, arsilent, arsilent, hesitantly, patrona, patrona patrona patterns, sprunkiu sprunk he sprunchie, spark for trolling,
for trolling, for trolling. Confidence, obcoma, opcom obcom arise, postcommers, postcomers, postcommers, fitting rooms, ensemble, ensemble, ensemble, ensemble, obfolent, obfolent, obfolent, striking, slim fit, slim fit, slim fit, sun fit, complimenteous, complimentous, complimenteous compliments, loaf, loaf, loof, praise, hoof hoof, hoof wave, conceisses, concesses, concesses, compromise, Fosparade, Fosparade, Fossparade, determined black black black outlook oprichte oprichte, oprichte.
Genuine Houding, Houdin houding attitude, op fault, op fault, op fault noticeable First hill, first hill, first hill difference.
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