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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll uncover how Julia and her village

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<v Speaker 3>transformed a stormy day into a heartwarming celebration, continuing a

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<v Speaker 1>Ala falda, duna, sera, suau cestania, una rang gentiga ali

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<v Speaker 1>brew the jada dabges he comes though rat c julia

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<v Speaker 1>unadonamsumbrur drakli timansfortas aspraparaba parala esta erra l arustitoora da

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<v Speaker 1>castagnas da la villa umpapeca villa rataddl selman torra se

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<v Speaker 1>menda za paragut alcell akel matida, tardo amana saba, nubules,

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<v Speaker 1>grizzus samuntagab and soveral a, scopas del rudas AbuI saradificile

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<v Speaker 1>bamur mura julia miranal selling kid pera i marta amix

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<v Speaker 1>the tot la vida bana kudi parajudarla not pra kupis

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<v Speaker 1>julia badi marta and nimada men tenim unpla la tradisio

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<v Speaker 1>a villa da kuntinua pluges of vessal a maasura casa

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<v Speaker 1>gustav aal mits dia la plusja bakum and saa kauda

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<v Speaker 1>prime coom godas, timida idaespress communauthentic shaffak julia no pudia,

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<v Speaker 1>the shaq Cauna tampest tamfuskis al lagad del seumanto senza dupta,

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<v Speaker 1>babru puza, trasla dam la festa, dins dalgrene la granga,

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<v Speaker 1>am balsao, granas, bajosi, rubust asba kumbardi and al rafuji

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<v Speaker 1>perfecta am la Juda. The Todds ban Maura, tau la

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<v Speaker 1>zikadidas ban panjagar landas ivan and sendra lumettas total popular

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<v Speaker 1>Sunni alas farce abat lulo da castagna, roustida zumpli elaida

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<v Speaker 1>al suoi de la pluja asbarajana la musica, il realias

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<v Speaker 1>la colodel, fox Ila compania, delsbay inns Purtava nunas and

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<v Speaker 1>sassio da kumfort i a lagria, kuan la festa revava,

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<v Speaker 1>al seupunlgid julia bassan ti una calmain esparada, sabilla calselmanto

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<v Speaker 1>astaria or rulos ab and suparatla barsitad juns coma kumunitat

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<v Speaker 1>sadu naba carelia tamba parte the caste, tradisio viva finale

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<v Speaker 1>men am las castagnas, calanta zlas mans to tom babrinda,

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<v Speaker 1>Julia basumbriuda, miran las caras felicas alcebultan akelia, castagnada, seria racurdada,

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<v Speaker 1>no numes par la pluga or perlas castagnas sinopol kaliuma

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<v Speaker 1>can unracoda felicitad.

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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>A la falda, duna sera, suau pra dum petit popla,

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<v Speaker 1>the catalunya, castania, una grangient tiga.

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<v Speaker 3>At the foot of a gentle mountain range, near a

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<v Speaker 3>small village in Cadeluja, stretched out an old farm.

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<v Speaker 1>Alibruda jada, the vignes, scams, the rats sasla brava la castagnada.

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<v Speaker 3>There, surrounded by vineyards and golden fields, the castanada was celebrated.

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<v Speaker 1>Julia unadonam sumbru ra, cali ti mansfortas esprabarava para la festa.

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<v Speaker 3>Julia, a woman with a warm smile and strong hands

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<v Speaker 3>was preparing for the festival.

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<v Speaker 1>Ira la Rustitoora the Castagnees de la villa Umpabeca via

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<v Speaker 1>Ratad del Siu mantor Ra Semenda zaparaut.

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<v Speaker 3>She was the village's chestnut roaster, a roll she had

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<v Speaker 3>inherited from her recently departed mentor.

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<v Speaker 1>Al sel agel Matida terdo Amana Sava.

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<v Speaker 3>The sky that autumn morning was threatening.

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<v Speaker 1>Nuvuls Grizus, Samunta raven sovla Scopas del rores.

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<v Speaker 3>Gray clouds gathered over the tops of the oak trees.

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<v Speaker 1>Avui Seradi fisil Bamurmura Julia miran al Selingkiit.

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<v Speaker 3>Today will be difficult, Julia murmured, looking at the restless

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<v Speaker 3>sky Beire.

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<v Speaker 1>Marta amigs the tota la vida Banakudi parajudarla.

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<v Speaker 3>Pira and Marta lifelong friends came to help her.

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<v Speaker 1>Not prakupis Julia Badi Marta anima da min.

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<v Speaker 3>Don't worry, Julia said Marta cheerfully. Thenim unbla, we have

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<v Speaker 3>a plan.

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<v Speaker 1>Letra desio a villa the Kuntinua Plurees of Fisal.

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<v Speaker 3>The tradition had to continue rain or shine.

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<v Speaker 1>Amazura casa gustaval middiya la plugja baku mansakaua prime coum

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<v Speaker 1>goddes either spres comuno tnik chaffak.

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<v Speaker 3>As Nune approached, the rain began to fall, first as

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<v Speaker 3>timid drops and then as a true downpour.

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<v Speaker 1>Julia no pudia the shakuna tambestamfuskis al la raddl seu manto.

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<v Speaker 3>Julia could not let a storm overshadow her mentor's legacy since.

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<v Speaker 1>Duta babrupuza tresam la festa dinsdal grene.

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<v Speaker 3>Without hesitation, she proposed, let's move the festival inside the barn.

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<v Speaker 1>Lagrangia ambals Grenaespayosi rubust Azbakumbardi and al rafuji parfecte.

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<v Speaker 3>The farm, with its spacious and sturdy barn, became the

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<v Speaker 3>perfect refuge.

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<v Speaker 1>Am la juda, the tutes ban moua, tao la zikaidez

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<v Speaker 1>ban panjagarlandez ivan and sindre lumetas.

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<v Speaker 3>With everyone's help, they moved tables and chairs, hung garlands,

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<v Speaker 3>and lit little lights.

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<v Speaker 1>Total popla sunni e las force.

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<v Speaker 3>The whole village joined the effort.

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<v Speaker 1>A viet lulu la carstagna rustida zumblilaida.

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<v Speaker 3>Soon, the smell of roasted chestnuts filled the air.

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<v Speaker 1>Al surul de la pluga asbarjanam la musica il reales.

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<v Speaker 3>The sound of the rain blended with the music and laughter.

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<v Speaker 1>La calodel fox ila, kumpania delsbayns, purtava nunas and secur

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<v Speaker 1>dea kumfort i lagria.

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<v Speaker 3>The warm of the fire and the company of neighbors

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<v Speaker 3>brought a sense of comfort and joy.

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<v Speaker 1>Qula festa ribaba al supuli Julia basanti una calmnes parada.

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<v Speaker 3>When the festival reached its peak, Julia felt an unexpected calm.

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<v Speaker 1>Savilla calciumnto asterio rulus.

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<v Speaker 3>She knew her mentor would be proud.

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<v Speaker 1>Aben suparat la barsitad juns comakumunitat.

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<v Speaker 3>They had overcome adversity together as a community.

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<v Speaker 1>Sadunaba carelia tamba parda gesta tre di siu viva.

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<v Speaker 3>She realized that she too was now part of this

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<v Speaker 3>living tradition.

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<v Speaker 1>Finelle min am las castagnes calanta zalas mans to tom babrinda.

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<v Speaker 3>Finally, with hot chestnuts in their hands, everyone made a toast.

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<v Speaker 1>Julia bassumbri de midan las caras felice al suvultin.

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<v Speaker 3>Julia smiled, looking at the happy faces around her.

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<v Speaker 1>Aguelia, carstagada, seria, racurdada, nunumes barla plugia, oh barlas, castaignees,

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<v Speaker 1>sinopol caliu ma, cavafe del grene, undracoda felicitad.

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<v Speaker 3>That Castanada would be remembered not just for the rain

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<v Speaker 3>or the chestnuts, but for the human warmth that made

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<v Speaker 3>the barn a corner of happiness.

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<v Speaker 4>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 4>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Catalan, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>La falda, la falda, la falda.

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<v Speaker 3>The foot, suau su au su au, the gentle, la serra,

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<v Speaker 3>la serra, la serra.

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<v Speaker 1>The range, Caestania, Caestania, Caestania stretched out, labna, labna, labna,

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<v Speaker 1>the vineyard, I'll come, I'll come, I'll come. The field

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<v Speaker 1>bru da jada, bru da YadA, rue da jada, surrounded,

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<v Speaker 1>lar rustitooa, the castagnas, lar rustitoa, the castagnas, lar us tita,

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<v Speaker 1>the castagnas, the chestnut, roaster, al pape, al pape, al pape,

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<v Speaker 1>the row a mana sba a mana sba a manaseba

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<v Speaker 1>threatening al Roda al Roda, al Roda, the Oak, Almanto,

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<v Speaker 1>Almanto Almanto, The Mentor, rasim min Daza Paragut, rasim minh daza,

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<v Speaker 1>paraut rasim min da za Paragut recently departed. I'll sell,

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<v Speaker 1>I'll sell, I'll sell. The sky Al Michdiya al Michdiya,

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<v Speaker 1>al miech Diya, The Noon, al Shaffac al Shaffaq al Shaffac,

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<v Speaker 1>The downpour, Amfuski, amfuski, amfuski.

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<v Speaker 3>Two overshadow, al Greni, al grene al grene, The barn.

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<v Speaker 1>Al Rafuji al Rafuji al Rafuji, The Refuge, Lagarlanda, Lagarlanda, Lagarlanda,

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<v Speaker 1>the garland An, Sindra Ancindra and Sindra to light Albai

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<v Speaker 1>Albai Albai, the neighbor Inaesparada, in Esparada, Inasparada, Unexpected, ltt Barciitat,

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<v Speaker 1>ltt barcitat, lud barciitat, the adversity, al jagat, al lagat,

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<v Speaker 1>al lagat legacy, Brinda Brinda Brinda to toast al Calliu

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<v Speaker 1>al calliu i al Calleiu. The warmth, Let them pesta,

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<v Speaker 1>let them pista, Let them pesta the storm. La tradiciux

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<v Speaker 1>latra deciu lettre de seu, the tradition brew booza, brew booza,

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<v Speaker 1>brew booze, to propose.

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