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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll dive into a thrilling Sant Jordie
Speaker 3: tale where passion, science and a peculiar jellyfish collide to
Speaker 3: save Barcelona's beloved aquarium.
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Speaker 1: Albe meets the Barcelona duran Albibrandia, the Sanjordi lak what
Speaker 1: you musta ple vida nenzi NNAs korea, amunia, by ilus,
Speaker 1: familiasaplad band als, grand stangsda vidra, but a miralas mysteri,
Speaker 1: us as creaturas, marinas, afa als, careza, stavan and galanads
Speaker 1: and roses, armelias, libres alamns traditionals, d la diada, catalana,
Speaker 1: dins la kwari uriol, umbiola, maria, pasunad paraina, astavakunsanrad soveral
Speaker 1: sur dinado, pur tatil al patit, dispatch la seva, pro
Speaker 1: cupasio era aviden rese men saviada, scubert una, malltias, traina
Speaker 1: las nada ambuna, maduza, paculia, castavax, puzad al public lastads,
Speaker 1: astavan pre kupadas, he is, paravan una, sulusio, aviat mariona
Speaker 1: una turista kviav in gudes the luin perval experiencia uni
Speaker 1: cadl sanjordi, pasxada parlaquari astava, fasinada, parsculos illas formasdal specials,
Speaker 1: the supta, badupa, buriol, cassam blava distra te estrasat pardona
Speaker 1: badi ela ufarin, unsumba, quinabariatad danimals pras usus taniuaki uriol
Speaker 1: basumba yeomen parla seva men astava and altras jos see proyalguna,
Speaker 1: casa pra kuban castemin tantan and tendra bakumfassas and sagai
Speaker 1: radatis mariona banutalat and siol lasparaoulas, duriol y albania and
Speaker 1: bun jest des dundraco sergi alculega dur riol arstava, servan
Speaker 1: la senna e sempra pragmatic savillan caragada, kurdinam lastads paravitalta,
Speaker 1: kamendo la quari trenk il uriol livadi and zen sur
Speaker 1: tirem it's brilliant and al caafas bassia lass kouriol barakurdal
Speaker 1: una casa kaba a unarticlas scientifican tiq abduna cala claud
Speaker 1: la Maltia, pudiastan las madusas kavita and tangs as pacific
Speaker 1: the la quari Ambuna, Nargierra Novada as sergi mirandim bastigalas
Speaker 1: madusas the spress di versa, Asserva analyzi uriol badas, kubri,
Speaker 1: counas pacifica, d llas madusas erarasp Malaltia, ambaltems and adjust
Speaker 1: Uriolauna present atat era un moment critic bas buzzals resultads
Speaker 1: and passio iprasisio. The Vandal's expero needs parvasies puddia, salvalla
Speaker 1: quari iger and tila Saguratadl's visitants la sevada, scuberta as
Speaker 1: bar rever bad Miracio il seusas fur sus ban seracumpansats
Speaker 1: and maltanas parad fin and samen paraaceva raserca unkop finally
Speaker 1: zadala presentacio uriol as basanti alojad batuba Mariona intra la
Speaker 1: multitude katia de la Salada, conferencias eli al fallicita iliufari
Speaker 1: una Rosada, san Jordi, Grassias bardiel and bunsumba a press
Speaker 1: calapasio il responsabilitad bodan anad lama ambal support, the sergi ilancura,
Speaker 1: jamenda mariona, uriol, baguya, confianza and lass capasitat bantendre impurtanziamen
Speaker 1: capukumu yes bakum prumetra prutagi iquid al sacredda elosa amda
Speaker 1: darmina sura nuvada.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Albel meets the barsllona duran al vibrandia, the San Jordi
Speaker 1: la quarium mastaba plead vida.
Speaker 3: In the heart of Barcelona during the vibrant day of
Speaker 3: Saint Jordi, the aquarium was full of life.
Speaker 1: Nenzi nenez kria namuni a vail ilus, familias saplagavend vand
Speaker 1: als grandstangs da vidra paradmirellas mister usus creaturas Marinez.
Speaker 3: Boys and girls ran up and down, and families gathered
Speaker 3: in front of the large glass tanks to admire the
Speaker 3: mysterious sea creatures.
Speaker 1: Afara als cazastavanangala nadsam bross vermelz livres a la minstra
Speaker 1: disnals de la Dada Catalana.
Speaker 3: Outside the streets were decorated with red roses and books,
Speaker 3: traditional elements of the Catalan celebration dins.
Speaker 1: La kwari uriol umbio, la maria, pasunad parlava feina astavakunsen
Speaker 1: trad sobral sur dina do portati al patid despatch.
Speaker 3: Inside the aquarium, Oriole, a marine biologist, passionate about his work,
Speaker 3: was focused on his laptop in the small office.
Speaker 1: La Seva pro kubasio ra vidin.
Speaker 3: His concern was evident Brasi min savilla, the scubert Una
Speaker 3: mal al tia, stranger la Sunada Amuna.
Speaker 1: Madouza, paculia castavaxpuzadl public.
Speaker 3: Recently, a strange disease related to a peculiar jellyfish on
Speaker 3: display had been discovered Laso.
Speaker 1: Turi tetestavan priukupadas yes paravan una sulucio a.
Speaker 3: Viet The authorities were worried and hoping for a solution soon.
Speaker 1: Mariona Una turistta cavilla bingu des de lune barbur a
Speaker 1: laxpariencia unica del san jordi pas relexada parla Couari.
Speaker 3: Mariona, a tourist who had come from Afar to experience
Speaker 3: the unique Saint Jordi was strolling leisurely through the aquarium.
Speaker 1: Astava fascinada balsculos illas formasd al specius.
Speaker 3: She was fascinated by the colors and shapes of the fish, the.
Speaker 1: Supta batupa buriol cassambla ba distre tist.
Speaker 3: Suddenly, she bumped into Oriole, who seemed distracted and stressed.
Speaker 1: Bardona badiela ufarin un Sumbria.
Speaker 3: Sorry, she said, offering a smile.
Speaker 1: Quia varietad de nimlsprasuzustani ua ki, what.
Speaker 3: A variety of beautiful animals you have here?
Speaker 1: Uriel basumbru ra yeou minh p a la seva minh
Speaker 1: astava and altresleux.
Speaker 3: Oriole smiled slightly, but his mind was elsewhere.
Speaker 1: See prayel una corza, pro kupan, castemin tantanan tindre bacumfarsa
Speaker 1: sin sagaidra tals.
Speaker 3: Yes, but there's something worrisome we're trying to understand, he confessed,
Speaker 3: without much detail.
Speaker 1: Mariona Banutala. Then sieur lasparaulas dour riol iy alva nim ammunist.
Speaker 3: Mariona noticed the tension in Oriole's words and encouraged him
Speaker 3: with a gesture, dez.
Speaker 1: Dundraco sergi al coulega duriol arstavo servan lar senna.
Speaker 3: From a corner, Sergei, Oriole's colleague was observing the scene.
Speaker 1: E simpre pragmatic savillen caragada courdi nam laso turritat paravital
Speaker 1: ten kamenda la kwari.
Speaker 3: He always pragmatic, had been responsible for coordinating with the
Speaker 3: authorities to avoid the aquarium's closure.
Speaker 1: Trenquil uriel livadi.
Speaker 3: Don't worry, Oriole, he said, un.
Speaker 1: Zen sur tirem. It's brilliant an alcafas.
Speaker 3: We'll get through this. You're brilliant at what you do.
Speaker 1: Bass Lazarus, coriol barakurdal una corsa cavell a, nunar thiklesientifi cantique.
Speaker 3: It was just then that Oriole remembered something he had
Speaker 3: read in an old scientific article.
Speaker 1: Asba duna calla claude de la malaltia pria than las
Speaker 1: madusas cavita and serangsas pacific la quari.
Speaker 3: He realized that the key to the disease might be
Speaker 3: in the jellyfish inhabiting specific tanks in the aquarium.
Speaker 1: Ambuna nargier rabada Aamergi mirandim barstigalas madusas.
Speaker 3: With renewed energy, he set to work with Sergi trying
Speaker 3: to investigate the jellyfish.
Speaker 1: Despres de divers As analyzi uriel badas kubri couna prutens
Speaker 1: persifica the las maduzas ere raspunsa la mal Altia.
Speaker 3: After several hours of observation and analysis, Oriole discovered that
Speaker 3: a specific protein in the jellyfish was responsible for the disease.
Speaker 1: Umbal tim zahn adjust uriol babra parauna present the sieu
Speaker 1: Parlazzo turtet.
Speaker 3: With time running short, Oriole prepared a presentation for the authorities.
Speaker 1: Eira un moment critic it was a critical moment bachspousal
Speaker 1: surultad zempasio ibrasizo d vandals, experro needs Parva Sispudia, salvalla
Speaker 1: kwari iger and tila saura taddls vizitens.
Speaker 3: He presented his results with passion and precision to the
Speaker 3: experts gathered to see if the aquarium could be saved
Speaker 3: and the visitor's safety insured.
Speaker 1: La seba the scuberta asbarrera bad mire siu il siuzus
Speaker 1: for sous ban serra kumpan sad am baltanas paradfin and
Speaker 1: samen parala seva raserca.
Speaker 3: His discovery was received with admiration and his efforts were
Speaker 3: rewarded with the much anticipated funding for his research.
Speaker 1: Uncob finalizade la present a sioux uriel asba senti elot.
Speaker 3: Once the presentation was over, Oriole felt relieved.
Speaker 1: Badruba Mariona intra la multitut caasurtilla de la sala the cumfarensis.
Speaker 3: He found Mariona among the crowd leaving the conference room.
Speaker 1: Eliel flicita iliu fari una rosa the san Giorgi.
Speaker 3: She congratulated him and offered him a Saint Georgie rose.
Speaker 1: Gressias adie ambun sumbri.
Speaker 3: Thank you, he said with a smile.
Speaker 1: E pres cala pasio ila raspun savilidad bada nanada lama.
Speaker 3: I've learned that passion and responsibility can go hand in hand.
Speaker 1: Ambal support de sergi ilancura gemenda Mariona uriol bagua kumfianza
Speaker 1: and la sevasca pasitat.
Speaker 3: With sergei support and Mariona's encouragement. Oriole gained confidence in
Speaker 3: his abilities.
Speaker 1: Ban tindre limpurtansi, travallakun juntamen, caputiu, kumu yes bakum, prumetra,
Speaker 1: prutaji iquidal sacred thea e leosea amda termina sura novada.
Speaker 3: He understood the importance of working together towards a common
Speaker 3: goal and committed himself to protecting and caring for the
Speaker 3: oceans secrets with renewed determination.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Catalan, then in English.
Speaker 1: Alcore al kore, al gore, the heart, b brean b bran,
Speaker 1: b bran, vibrant blare, the vida blare, the vida bleare,
Speaker 1: the be, the full of life, mister uses, mister uses,
Speaker 1: mister usas mysterious, altang altang al tang, the tank be
Speaker 1: all La gu mari b alla gu mari be all
Speaker 1: la kumri. Marine biology, peculia, peculia, paculia, peculiar, la malaltia,
Speaker 1: la malaltia, la malaltilla, the disease, La madusa, la madusa,
Speaker 1: la madusa, the jellyfish lassou to tats laso tats lasou
Speaker 1: totats the authorities la tourista, la tourista, la tourista, the tourist,
Speaker 1: passa relexada, pass relexada, passa relexada, to stroll leisurely to pambula,
Speaker 1: to bam to baambula, TOI, to bump into pro cupat,
Speaker 1: pro cupat pro cupath worried, pragmatic, pragmatic, pragmatic, pragmatic, cour dina,
Speaker 1: cour dina, cour dina, to coordinate altun come in altun
Speaker 1: come in altank come in the closure. Articulacyentiff can tick.
Speaker 1: Articulacyentiffic can tick, articulassy niffe can.
Speaker 3: Tick old scientific article.
Speaker 1: Prutaina as pacifica, prutaina as pacifica, pruta ina as pacifica
Speaker 1: specific protein Lanalzi Lanazi lanazi, the analysis guarantee guarantee, guarantee
Speaker 1: to ensure let's a gourda, that let's a gourda, that
Speaker 1: less agura, that the safety the scuberta, the scuberta, thees
Speaker 1: couberta discovery, alphinan samin alphinan samin alphinan samen the.
Speaker 3: Funding ufari ufai uh Fai to offer.
Speaker 1: La multitooth, La multitooth, La multitooth, the crowd, Lada termina, Seo,
Speaker 1: La da termina, Seo, La da termina, Seo The Determination,
Speaker 1: La present Asio, la present Asio, la Presentasio.
Speaker 3: The presentation.
Speaker 1: Kum Prumetra kumprumetrakum Prumetra to commit al secrets, al Secrets,
Speaker 1: Al Secrets, the Secrets. We hope you've.
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