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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll uncover the hidden magic of Barcelona's

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<v Speaker 3>winter festivities, where three friends stumble upon an intimate, unforgettable

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<v Speaker 3>celebration that redefines the true spirit of adventure. Right after

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<v Speaker 1>Assumes the pasech maritim de Barcelona, brieven am vintensitet illumina,

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<v Speaker 1>las palmires idunan unaida, magic, al ben alstresamiks martha, urial elaya,

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<v Speaker 1>comina and pausand guesta, plagia, amblematica, gaudin d la spactaciokala,

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<v Speaker 1>caval katada, race sempraseneraba, las carosas cluridas ils parsunaj just

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<v Speaker 1>disfrasat the rays mak zumpli and alscas marta and balzuis brilliance,

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<v Speaker 1>the musio as mubilla and trallas personas am lanargia, dunnen

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<v Speaker 1>adoraba a gesta, festa, ibulia, captura, kada, mumen amburiol ilaya

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<v Speaker 1>al seu gustat bud the prop asba a, tusiasm, marta, yatan,

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<v Speaker 1>tascosas perdscubri uriol sempre practi, basenela non zaluneen massa dalaruta,

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<v Speaker 1>principal is vasil perdras am tantajin prolaya plena da ban

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<v Speaker 1>tura ba faji, pudemax plura unamika putzetru the munyog different

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<v Speaker 1>mezza musu nan ashidons marta badasidi pendra un kami mens kunkuragut,

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<v Speaker 1>pansan caasaria, una, rasa capa unmillo, punda, vista uriol, babasilapavasaghila,

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<v Speaker 1>sevasamistats ban kamina, paruna aria, mestranquilla a lunyan sadalscrits ila,

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<v Speaker 1>lagriad aldas phila, principal pro al kabandeskugri basay in a

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<v Speaker 1>sparat unpatit group the parsonas dalbari a staba urganidzan una

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<v Speaker 1>spactacla in provisad baya ven i caan taban cansuns, traditionals una, sala,

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<v Speaker 1>brazio in timai, autentica, marta bakada and sizada al sa

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<v Speaker 1>enthusiasma nisial a villa, puttat al seuzamix abura un mumen

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<v Speaker 1>as basial klaruta, principal no urrio fert akelia represent azio

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<v Speaker 1>barasunna am lacenziad alka real men significabla fastividad al stresa

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<v Speaker 1>mix as van cada a yaun thims a, claparadz parlacenziesa,

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<v Speaker 1>ivayezza del caa prazenzieven the spress banam pendra al kamida turnada,

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<v Speaker 1>kapaldas villa and karambal record the keria spectaculabat al cor quan,

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<v Speaker 1>bantur nam la, multitude marta, bamirauriol elaya and bunsumbrura great

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<v Speaker 1>abagadas almlodo las festas, noise al caplanificas, sinol ka, travas

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<v Speaker 1>palcami a keyan it alstresa mix ban and tendra calas

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<v Speaker 1>milosavan turas, son lasines paradas i CaAl baritabla sparit de

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<v Speaker 1>la pifanias travatan and patita raions comman ransdas viladas al

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<v Speaker 1>sil korras taba plea, the novas, ivalusas, vivencias, ilamistad, cal

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<v Speaker 1>zuniyas buffet and karamezforta.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 1>Al su ungs del pasegi Maritin the Varsalona ria ven

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<v Speaker 1>am vinten sitad illuminan las palmires idu nan unaida magic

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<v Speaker 1>a la nid ven.

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<v Speaker 3>The lights of the Besege Maritim of Barcelona shone brightly,

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<v Speaker 3>illuminating the palm trees and giving a magical air to

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<v Speaker 3>the winter night.

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<v Speaker 1>Alstresa meeks Marta, uriol Ilaya, camina ven pal sand guesta

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<v Speaker 1>plagiam la matica godin the lax Patasio Cala cavalcada, the

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<v Speaker 1>race simpregenerava.

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<v Speaker 3>The three friends Marda, Rioal and Laya walked on the

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<v Speaker 3>sand of this emblematic beach, enjoying the anticipation that the

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<v Speaker 3>cavalcade of the Kings always generated.

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<v Speaker 1>Las carosas culuridas iosparsunajes dis frasades, the rays mag zumplia

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<v Speaker 3>The colorful floats and characters dressed as the three wise

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<v Speaker 3>men filled the stree.

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<v Speaker 1>Reads Marta Ambalzuiz Brillianda musio as mubilla in trelas personas

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<v Speaker 3>Marta, with eyes shining with excitement, moved among the people

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<v Speaker 3>with the energy of a child.

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<v Speaker 1>Adorava gesta fiesta ibulia capturaka the mumen amburiol ilaya al

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<v Speaker 3>She loved this celebration and wanted to capture every moment

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<v Speaker 3>with the riol and Laya by her side.

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<v Speaker 1>Buveo to de prop asvan tusius ma Marta.

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<v Speaker 3>I want to see everything up close, Marto exclaimed with enthusiasm.

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<v Speaker 1>Yat an tascosas perdascubi.

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<v Speaker 3>There are so many things to discover.

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<v Speaker 1>Uriol simpra practic basenela nonza lune marsa v laruta Principal.

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<v Speaker 3>We're all always practical, pointed out, let's not stray too

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<v Speaker 3>far from the main route.

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<v Speaker 1>Is fasil perdres am tan ta jin.

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<v Speaker 3>It's easy to get lost with so many people, but a.

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<v Speaker 1>Laya plena da van tura ba fagi pudm maksplura una mika.

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<v Speaker 3>But laya full of adventure. Added, we can explore a little.

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<v Speaker 1>Puzetrub munjo di farin miss a mussu nan.

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<v Speaker 3>Maybe we'll find a different, more exciting place.

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<v Speaker 1>Ashi dons marta bada sidi pendra unkami mensch kunkuragud bansen

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<v Speaker 1>caa sria una drasra capa unnillo pun da vista.

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<v Speaker 3>So Marta decided to take a less crowded path, thinking

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<v Speaker 3>it would be a shortcut to a better viewpoint.

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<v Speaker 1>Uriol Bavasila pro basaill la setet.

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<v Speaker 3>Uriol hesitated, but followed his friends.

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<v Speaker 1>Ban Camna Paruna Aria mestre and Quila alunien sa alscrits

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<v Speaker 1>ila la grilla valdas Fila Principal.

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<v Speaker 3>They walked through a quieter area, distancing themselves from the

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<v Speaker 3>shouts and joy of the main parade.

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<v Speaker 1>But all cavandascubi barsna sparret.

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<v Speaker 3>But what they discovered was unexpected unpatit.

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<v Speaker 1>Group the parsonas dlari urgidza unas patacla in Pruvizet.

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<v Speaker 3>A small group of local residents was organizing an impromptu show.

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<v Speaker 1>By leaven Ican Tavan cansunstra disunals Una sa la bracio.

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<v Speaker 3>They were dancing and singing traditional songs, an intimate, authentic celebration.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta Bacavan Sizada.

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<v Speaker 3>Marta was enchanted.

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<v Speaker 1>Also Anusiasma niciel A Villa portat al suz amikhs abura

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<v Speaker 1>unmumen es pasil Calaruta Principal no Rio fert.

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<v Speaker 3>Her initial enthusiasm had led her friends to experience a

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<v Speaker 3>special moment that the main route would not have offered.

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<v Speaker 1>A Kella representacio, barra sunna amlacensiavl carell men significava la festivitet.

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<v Speaker 3>That performance resonated with the essence of what the festivity

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<v Speaker 1>Alstresa meks asvan cadra a laoun tims a cla paradsparla

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<v Speaker 1>snziza ivalesa vlka prasenzieven.

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<v Speaker 3>The three friends stayed there for some time, overwhelmed by

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<v Speaker 3>the simplicity and beauty of what they were witnessing the sprece.

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<v Speaker 1>Ban ampendra al camida, turnadakapal das fila and karam balracorde

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<v Speaker 1>de keya spectaclavat al core.

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<v Speaker 3>Then they started the journey back to the parade, still

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<v Speaker 3>with the memory of that private show etched in their hearts.

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<v Speaker 1>Kuan bantur na la multitude, Marta bami rauriol elaya ambun

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<v Speaker 1>sumbriura great.

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<v Speaker 3>When they returned to the crowd, Marta looked at a

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<v Speaker 3>real and laya with a grateful smile.

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<v Speaker 1>A barradas al niluda las fiestas noisel caplanificus sinol katrobas.

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<v Speaker 3>Palcami sometimes the best part of celebrations isn't what you plan,

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<v Speaker 3>but what you find along the way.

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<v Speaker 1>A kee yanit alstresa, meeks banan tindra calas miloza van

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<v Speaker 1>turas sun la zinas, paradas, iCal barta, plas, parit de

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<v Speaker 1>la pifanias tra battan and patita roniuns coman granzdas filadas.

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<v Speaker 3>That night, the three friends understood that the best adventures

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<v Speaker 3>are the unexpected ones, and that the true spirit of

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<v Speaker 3>the Epiphany is found in both small gatherings and grand parades.

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<v Speaker 1>Alcil corraras tabable, the navas ivalusus, vivencias ila mistat Calzunias

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<v Speaker 1>Baffe and Caramesforta.

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<v Speaker 3>Their hearts were now full of new and valuable experiences,

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<v Speaker 3>and the friendship that united them grew even stronger. Today's

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<v Speaker 3>vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 3>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Catalan, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Al das la al das vila, al das fila, the parade,

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<v Speaker 1>las carosses, las carosses, las caroses, the floats lux pectasio,

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<v Speaker 1>luxpectasio lux pectasio.

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<v Speaker 3>The anticipation, ambintensita, ambintensitat 'mbing tensitat brightly Las Palmeiras, Las Palmeiras,

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<v Speaker 3>Las Palmeiras, The palm Trees, Illumina, illumina, illumina, to.

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<v Speaker 1>Illuminate, Lanargea, Lanargea, Lanargea, The Energy, Ladrasera, Ladracea, Ladraserra, The

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<v Speaker 1>short Cut, Labantura, Lavantura, lave Anura, The Adventure Laruta, Laruta, Laruta,

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<v Speaker 1>The Route, the Scubri d Scubri, the Scubri, To discover

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<v Speaker 1>a Lunarsa alunarsa, allunarsa, tstray Lisenzia, Licenzia, Licenzia, The Essence Gaudi, Gaudi, Gaudi,

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<v Speaker 1>To rejoice, inosparat in a sparat in asparat Unexpected, Las Spectacula,

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<v Speaker 1>Las Spectacula, Las pectacular, The show Baya Baya Baya, To Dance,

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<v Speaker 1>Last Consuns, last consuns, last consoons.

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<v Speaker 3>The songs in tim In tim In tim Intimate.

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<v Speaker 1>Authentic, authentic, authentic, authentic, Al dascubrimain al dascubrimain Alda scub remain,

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<v Speaker 1>The Discovery, Drasuna Rasuna, the Rasunna, To resonate Lossenzileza Losenzileeza, Lassenzieza,

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<v Speaker 1>The simplicity Captura Captura Captura, to capture Baluos Baluos, Baluos Valuable,

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<v Speaker 1>Lafur Tallezza, lafuta, Lesa la Furta Strength Grisha Grisha, Grisha

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<v Speaker 1>to Grow, Blennifica, Blennifica, Blennifica, to plan alcore alcore alcre

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<v Speaker 1>the heart agreat a great agraat Grateful.

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