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<v Speaker 1>In this episode, we'll join Oriole on a heartfelt journey

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<v Speaker 1>to find the perfect gift that reflects the depth of

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<v Speaker 1>his friendship with Marta, discovering that sometimes the best gifts

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<v Speaker 4>Alsall the stiu luisa intense a mens solta, sel caculia,

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<v Speaker 4>alcindrakumercial mis grande la suta, al silsbidres reflecti and lalum

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<v Speaker 4>illuminanolpa interior and form as brilliants uriol a villa the sididda,

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<v Speaker 4>dekari almati astabada, sidid a truval ragal perfecta, paramata era

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<v Speaker 4>al sewani varsari aviat ibuliya, calda tali forces pacial dracorlas

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<v Speaker 4>boutigas delcentra, kumarcial era, totun repta iya viada, tot tagnuluziyas

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<v Speaker 4>raba joyas kadascun and grand spancartas in musica and nimada

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<v Speaker 4>uriel asbasantis of rapasati madiata men my astat vasil tria

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<v Speaker 4>kuaniat and tezupsians marta a villastad sempral seukustad an Alsban's moments,

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<v Speaker 4>Ianal's dificiles eliya, marashia, alguna, causa representees total casignificaba, pare

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<v Speaker 4>par keepudies, the spress, the duna, voltas, ivaltas, lurioal badasidivuska,

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<v Speaker 4>juda batrukal seamg jauma, kunagut partheni, bongust, jauma nesssitu la teva,

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<v Speaker 4>juda bada manauriol and poctemes jauma, bastambel sumbriena, bakela, komplicitata,

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<v Speaker 4>vitual parken of uskas alguna, casa artazanal basubjeri and jauma

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<v Speaker 4>ub servan las btigas alcebultan, alguna, corsa, unika, com lavostra,

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<v Speaker 4>mistat a, casta idea, ban sendra, unaspur nadins the lurial

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<v Speaker 4>bakumn saabuska and tralas bhutigas dartazan's locals ibabe unubjekta, kavakap tivala, sevatan, SiO, una, patita,

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<v Speaker 4>kasha da fusta, travallada amda tals in tricats a ubrila, baffe,

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<v Speaker 4>una suao, maludiya, kalibara, kurda mumens kumpartidza, marta, sotal as,

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<v Speaker 4>astralias era perfecta, ambun sumbru als lavis uriel bakumpra la kasha,

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<v Speaker 4>savilla cal da ti sai al catrans matria total, kabuliya

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<v Speaker 4>descend saparaoulas jao malivadu na unapalmadetta, alas palla, satisfaith beus

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<v Speaker 4>kuanes paruna personas, pasial sempre la travas uriel, basur tid

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<v Speaker 4>al rataseel ammun san timenda calma ya musio tani al

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<v Speaker 4>ragala da quad promesing purtan and kara ab and tez

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<v Speaker 4>al profun ballor the la sevastata, marta al finale, bad

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<v Speaker 4>uskubri calmilor real erada mustra al kalla significaba pare yesha ufaria,

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<v Speaker 4>ambalcor ple the gratitute.

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<v Speaker 1>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 1>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 4>Alsol the stiu luilla, intense cement, sobral grata, sel caculia, alcindra,

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<v Speaker 4>kumarci al mis grand da la suta.

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<v Speaker 1>The summer sun shone intensely over the skyscraper that housed

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<v Speaker 1>the largest shopping center in the city Al.

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<v Speaker 4>Sails bidres refleti and la lum illuminan al pavimen pulid

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<v Speaker 4>literior amfmas brilliants.

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<v Speaker 1>Its windows reflected the light, illuminating the polished floors inside

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<v Speaker 1>with bright shapes.

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<v Speaker 4>Uriol A Villa the Sida de Gari al Mati.

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<v Speaker 1>Riol had decided to spend the morning there asta us.

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<v Speaker 4>See the truval ragal parfetta paramarte.

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<v Speaker 1>He was determined to find the perfect gift for Marta.

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<v Speaker 4>Arel seunivarsari a viat Ivulia Caldadi forzas Barsil.

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<v Speaker 1>Her birthday was coming soon, and he wanted the detail

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<v Speaker 1>to be special.

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<v Speaker 4>Dracolas del Sindra kumarciel here to tune.

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<v Speaker 1>Exploring the stores in the shopping center was quite a challenge.

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<v Speaker 4>I A Villa the Tegnu lujiyasva Ja.

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<v Speaker 1>Yes, there was everything, technology, clothing, jewelry.

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<v Speaker 4>Cada, scunam grand spancartez emusica nimada.

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<v Speaker 1>Each with big banners and lively music.

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<v Speaker 4>Uriel asbasantis o ra Barsati Madieta.

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<v Speaker 1>Min Uriel immediately felt overwhelmed.

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<v Speaker 4>My astat fasiltria kuanietan tazupsiuns.

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<v Speaker 1>It has never been easy to choose when there are

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<v Speaker 1>so many options.

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<v Speaker 4>Marta vistad simpra al sukustad and Alban's moments eenals deficiles.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta had always been by his side in good times

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<v Speaker 1>and bad.

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<v Speaker 4>Eliya marashia al luna corza ca represent this total casignificava pare.

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<v Speaker 1>She deserved something that represented all she meant to him

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<v Speaker 1>prah cepudes. But what could it be?

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<v Speaker 4>The sprice, the duna voltasivoaltas luriol bada sidi usca Juda.

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<v Speaker 1>After wandering around for a while, ur All decided to

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<v Speaker 1>seek help.

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<v Speaker 4>Batru cal seua mighjama kuna hut part ni bon gust.

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<v Speaker 1>He called his friend Jauma, known for having good taste.

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<v Speaker 4>Jauma nasa situ la teva juda bada manaurio.

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<v Speaker 1>Jama, I need your help, Riol requested.

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<v Speaker 4>And boch times Jauma bastam bel sumbrienam bakela kumplic vitual.

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<v Speaker 1>In no time, Jama was there with him, smiling with

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<v Speaker 1>that usual complicity.

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<v Speaker 4>Parken of Uskas al Runa corsatazanal.

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<v Speaker 1>Why don't you look for something handcrafted.

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<v Speaker 4>Basujeri and Jauma upsvan last.

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<v Speaker 1>Sultan suggested Jauma, observing the stores around them, al.

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<v Speaker 4>Huna corza unika come la bostra.

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<v Speaker 1>Mi istat something unique, like your friendship Gesta.

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<v Speaker 4>There ban sendra Unaspurna dinsd Lurial.

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<v Speaker 1>This idea sparked something with an Urial.

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<v Speaker 4>Bakumen savusca intra lasdrtazan lucals.

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<v Speaker 1>He started looking among the local artisan shops.

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<v Speaker 4>Iwave unja, cavaca, tivala, seva tensio una partita casha, the

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<v Speaker 4>fusta travalada amda tal zintrigats.

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<v Speaker 1>There was one item that captivated his attention, a small

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<v Speaker 1>wooden box crafted with intricate details.

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<v Speaker 4>Anubrila buffe una Suama, Ludilla, Kalibara, kurdamumens kumparthidza Marta Statrelles.

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<v Speaker 1>When opened, it played a gentle melody that reminded him

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<v Speaker 1>of moments shared with Marta under the stars are Parfette.

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<v Speaker 1>It was perfect.

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<v Speaker 4>Ammon sumbrud al Slavis Uriol Bakumbra la Kasha.

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<v Speaker 1>With a smile on his lips, Uriol bought the box.

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<v Speaker 4>Sevilla ca quel dat tail Siriel Catran's Matria tot al

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<v Speaker 4>kavuliya these sin saparaulas.

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<v Speaker 1>He knew that the detail would be what conveyed everything

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<v Speaker 1>he wanted to say without words.

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<v Speaker 4>Jam mali va du na unapal madeta la spalla said this.

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<v Speaker 1>Fifth Jama patted him on the shoulder, satisfied.

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<v Speaker 4>Beus guanis paruna parsonas parsiel simparla travas.

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<v Speaker 1>See when it's for someone special, you always find it.

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<v Speaker 4>Urieol basur ti al ratassel amun san timenda cal maia mousieu.

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<v Speaker 1>Uriol left the skyscraper with a feeling of calm and ex.

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<v Speaker 4>Tenie al raala the quad promesimpurtan akara abient these al

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<v Speaker 4>pruffun balor de la seba mistata Marta.

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<v Speaker 1>He had the right gift, but more importantly, he had

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<v Speaker 1>understood the profound value of his friendship with Marta Al.

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<v Speaker 4>Finale bada scubi cal millur ral erapudda mustra al kell

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<v Speaker 4>significaba pare.

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<v Speaker 1>In the end, he discovered that the best gift was

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<v Speaker 1>being able to show what she meant to him.

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<v Speaker 4>Yesha ufaria ambalcor ple theratitute.

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<v Speaker 1>And that he would do with a heart full of gratitude.

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<v Speaker 3>Today's 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 4>Algrata sel algrata, sel algrata, sell, the skyscraper, intensamin, intensamin, intensemin.

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<v Speaker 1>Intensely, illuminan, illuminan illuminan, illuminating, alpabi min al pabi min

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<v Speaker 1>al pabi min. The floors, polite, polite, pullit, polished.

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<v Speaker 4>Al ragal, al ragal, al ragal. The gift, los bancardas,

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<v Speaker 4>los bancardas, les bancardas, The banners sobra bassett, sobra basseat,

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<v Speaker 4>sobra passat, overwhelmed, three ah, three A three ah. To

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<v Speaker 4>choose lasubsions, lazubsions, lazubsions, the options al da Thai, al datai,

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<v Speaker 4>al da thai. The detail Duna baltas, Duna baltas, duna baltas,

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<v Speaker 4>To wander around August auguste August, the taste Las boutigas,

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<v Speaker 4>Las boutigas, Las boutigas, the stores, La complicitat, la complicitat,

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<v Speaker 4>La complicitat, the complicity artazanal artazanal artazanal hand crafted. Las purna,

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<v Speaker 4>Las purna, las Pourna, the spark Captiva, cup Tiva, cup Tiva,

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<v Speaker 4>to captivate La Maludia, Lamaludia, La Maludilla, The Melody, Las Astralias,

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<v Speaker 4>LA's Astralias, Las Astralias, The Stars, alciavis alciavis Alcabis, The

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<v Speaker 4>lips trans Metra trans Metra trans Metra to convey Las Pilia,

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<v Speaker 4>Las pilia, las palla, the.

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<v Speaker 1>Shoulder, La Calma, La Calma, la calma, the calm.

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<v Speaker 4>La Musiu, la musiu, la musillo.

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<v Speaker 1>The excitement alvaalor, alvalor, alvalalor, the value, the Scubri, the scubri,

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<v Speaker 1>the skowrie, to discover.

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<v Speaker 4>The mushtra, the mushtra, the mushtra to show La Gratitoot,

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<v Speaker 4>La Gratitoot, Lagratitoot.

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<v Speaker 1>The gratitude.

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