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Speaker 3: at Parkguel where a teacher's intuition reignites the spirit of
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Speaker 1: Alsol di ver sol park du nanbida als mosaic school
Speaker 1: rits ilasastructuras, kaprichusas almestre gaudi toti alfret alpark does cut
Speaker 1: miraven la magiadlarkitak tura moder nista giordi unprofasoda mirada can
Speaker 1: sada pro enthusiasma in cavrentapla kunduilla ung group da studians a,
Speaker 1: nuna visita scula bulia, calceus Alumna's experiment a sin laza
Speaker 1: de la cultura catalanat ficelvus nens di yamentras and labas
Speaker 1: van zundulats ilas columnas in klinadas a quipudeus and t
Speaker 1: al jenni da gaudi anna unas tu the anuptimista is
Speaker 1: umbrien ups baba fascinada prenen not asamda di casio the
Speaker 1: rera seu marti canur malmen eratan silanzius communa umbra kaminaba
Speaker 1: and balcapcot bizip la propsin giordias pro kupaba par Marti
Speaker 1: durana castepuk d nadal kuan la la ria uria the
Speaker 1: seumni present martis and laba distract comsiu nobulaes la vista
Speaker 1: giordi badasidia profitaluadpla am be marti bina am unmumen SIUs
Speaker 1: plow giordia una pausa a prop del dragoda, trancadis kaprasidia
Speaker 1: and tradadl parcella also a leg rad lafonl zambultaba capasa
Speaker 1: marti u nutad ultimamen nostas bee marty bankurvalas aspaias ibamira
Speaker 1: terra un sagons ban passa avanskaparales esca a casa las
Speaker 1: casas novanbe almeus paras dis kutta chen mol n sent
Speaker 1: to casigi nadal giordi vasan ti communapun sha da dampatia
Speaker 1: altravasaba ma aurilla imaginat cadara al cillencid marti e against
Speaker 1: tan dadulo sent to Marti se case dificile pra aqui
Speaker 1: some muna grand familiar tambe nostasol ambaquistas Paraulas, Giordi, ban
Speaker 1: utta Una Kambi and lax pressio da Marti commun Prisma,
Speaker 1: cavat la jumper primera Bagada, Marti, Basha cala vista al
Speaker 1: terra truban and Jordi un al yat in asparat kuan
Speaker 1: bantur name la restadal group annas ba Gusta Amarti and
Speaker 1: bun Sumbrura, mistos maper dutt al huna cosa inportandel park
Speaker 1: geymen traveas, Turisma privata Baljordi Marti Barura, timid men per
Speaker 1: primera Bagada, Akeldia Aparti the kelmu men Ladinamika Bacambia, Jordi
Speaker 1: a villa kun Sahitra and calas ardas Marti, sentin sa meza,
Speaker 1: saptati um press bakuma as a participants and las activitads
Speaker 1: kumpartin vincitot algunas de la sevas propis gaudi ilkitak tura
Speaker 1: a la kaba Aldiya mentral sol Aspunia, the Redadal sculos
Speaker 1: busd al parkway Geordi Basaka villa presun abagadas cal Mirames
Speaker 1: and lad al Case vizippela a scultames and lad al
Speaker 1: cas Iduna support a case kaunas a Sitan Basumba, Satis
Speaker 1: fate bayenkomal group as Kumbardia, Mika and mika anuna Arita,
Speaker 1: la communitat avui kommai, gaudili a villa parlatl cor illuminan
Speaker 1: mes calasutad and balsu sculos.
Speaker 3: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Alsol di Vernbrillava, soberal park way, do nan bid, the
Speaker 1: als mosaic schul reads Lasa structuras capricusas dl mestre Gaudi.
Speaker 3: The winter sun shone over park Guel bringing life to
Speaker 3: the colorful mosaics and whimsical structures of the master Godi to.
Speaker 1: Till Alfred al parc Stava ple, the Turistas cad Miraven,
Speaker 1: la magie dallarquita, tura muda Nista.
Speaker 3: Despite the cold, the park was full of tourists admiring
Speaker 3: the magic of modernist architecture.
Speaker 1: Giordi unprufas soda Mirada, Cansada, pron tuzias main caavrentapla kunduilla
Speaker 1: un group dstudiennes a nuna visita.
Speaker 3: Scula Giordeou, a teacher with a tired look but unyielding enthusiasm,
Speaker 3: was leading a group of students on a school visit.
Speaker 1: Bulia Calcuza Lumna's experimente sin la vaza la la cultura Catalana.
Speaker 3: He wanted his students to experience the beauty of cattle
Speaker 3: and culture fichel.
Speaker 1: Nens de yamentra senne laba zwan zundu lads ilasculumne zinki
Speaker 1: nedas a quipudu santi al jenni de vaudi.
Speaker 3: Look closely, kids, he said, pointing to the undulating benches
Speaker 3: and inclined columns. Here you can feel the genius of Godi.
Speaker 1: Anna Una studiya nuptimista isumbrien upser baba farsi neda branen
Speaker 1: not a zambda.
Speaker 3: Di cassiou Anna, an optimistic and smiling student, watched, fascinated,
Speaker 3: taking notes with dedication.
Speaker 1: The rera seu martis canurmlmen iretansilan SIUs communa umbra kaminaba
Speaker 1: mvalcabcot bizip la propsin.
Speaker 3: Behind her. Marti, who was usually as silent as a
Speaker 3: shadow walked with his head down, visible yet absent.
Speaker 1: Jordi espro kubaba par Marti.
Speaker 3: Jordi was worried about Martis.
Speaker 1: D na gueste hepucad nadal guan la la grilla u
Speaker 1: ria the seum ni brazin Martis am la ba distret
Speaker 1: come siun nubuldris lita pez la vista.
Speaker 3: During this Christmas season when joy should be everywhere, Martis
Speaker 3: seemed distracted, as if a gray cloud was blocking his view.
Speaker 1: Giordi bada sidi a prufitaal upurtunitad parparla ambe.
Speaker 3: Jordi decided to take the opportunity to talk to him.
Speaker 1: Martis bna amun umen sieuse plau. Giordi baffe una baoza
Speaker 1: abrabd al dragoda tranquadis caa brasidill alan tradadl parcella.
Speaker 3: Marti come with me for a moment, please. Giordi paused
Speaker 3: near the dragon mosaic that presided over the park entrance.
Speaker 1: Also legrad la fon al zamboul tava.
Speaker 3: The cheerful sound of the fountain surrounded them.
Speaker 1: Cepasa Marti uen noutat ultima.
Speaker 3: Min what's going on, Marty, I've noticed it lately.
Speaker 1: Nos tasbi Marti ban courvalas espaias iba mira terra un
Speaker 1: savuns ban parsa avanska parles.
Speaker 3: Are you not feeling well? Marti slumped his shoulders and
Speaker 3: looked at the ground. A few seconds passed before he spoke.
Speaker 1: Isca a caaza las corzas noban bee.
Speaker 3: It's just things aren't going well at home.
Speaker 1: Alsmeusparres this kuta chen mont. My parents argue a lot
Speaker 1: nucintu casigi noval.
Speaker 3: It doesn't feel like Christmas.
Speaker 1: Giordi basenti comuna puncha da dam patilla altra vasava.
Speaker 3: Giordi felt a pang of empathy, pierce him.
Speaker 1: Mauria imaginat ca thea alcillenci de Marti e a gestanda dulo.
Speaker 3: He had never imagined that behind Martis's silence lay so.
Speaker 1: Much pain Usino Marti.
Speaker 3: I'm sorry, Marti sekees de fisile.
Speaker 1: I know it's tough, pra chi so muna grand familia tambe.
Speaker 3: But here we are a big family too.
Speaker 1: Nos ta sol.
Speaker 3: You're not alone, am baquestas paraulas Giorgi van uta un
Speaker 3: yo je cambi and lax pressio da Marti comun prism
Speaker 3: ca fla la lum primera bagada. With these words, Giordi
Speaker 3: noticed a slight change in martis expression, like a prism
Speaker 3: reflecting light.
Speaker 1: For the first time, Marti bascha cal la vista dl
Speaker 1: terra truban and giorgi una aliat in esparat.
Speaker 3: Marti lifted his gaze from the ground, finding in jiorgi
Speaker 3: an unexpected ally.
Speaker 1: Kuan bantur name la resta del group annasba gusta al
Speaker 1: Martis am bun sumbriurra mistus.
Speaker 3: When they returned to the rest of the group, Anna
Speaker 3: approached Marti with a friendly smile.
Speaker 1: Me pardutl runa corsa in portaan del parc gueymentra fe
Speaker 1: yes tourisma privatam Baljiordi Martis barriura timid men par primera
Speaker 1: barada a keelda.
Speaker 3: Did I miss anything important about parc guel while you
Speaker 3: were on a private tour with Ghordi? Marti laughed shyly
Speaker 3: for the first time that day.
Speaker 1: A parti the keel women la di namika Bacambia.
Speaker 3: From that moment on, the dynamic changed.
Speaker 1: Giordi, Abilla, cun Sahitre and Calas Barredes.
Speaker 3: Jordi had managed to break down the barriers.
Speaker 1: Martis centin sa mesak, sabtati, kumbres, bacu mansa, a participames
Speaker 1: and lasaktividads kumpartin finzitot al junas de la sevaspraphie zidees
Speaker 1: sobradldi ilarquitac turre.
Speaker 3: Martis, feeling more accepted and understood, began to participate more
Speaker 3: in the activities, even sharing some of his own ideas
Speaker 3: about Goudy and architecture.
Speaker 1: A la caba Aldia mintral sol Aspunia, the Reda del sculos,
Speaker 1: biuz del parguay, Giordiva, sa ve Cavilla, Presunlisobaluoza.
Speaker 3: By the end of the day, as the sun set
Speaker 3: behind the vibrant colors of park, Guel Jordi knew he
Speaker 3: had learned a valuable lesson.
Speaker 1: Abarradas cal mira mesen la al ques bizipra, asculta mesen
Speaker 1: la al casillu idu nas support a keeizkona sasiten.
Speaker 3: Sometimes it's important to look beyond what is visible, listen
Speaker 3: beyond what is said, and support those who need.
Speaker 1: It basumriura set this fit bayen komal rupe a scumbarthia,
Speaker 1: mika mika anuna arta plakumunitet.
Speaker 3: He smiled, satisfied seeing how the group was gradually becoming
Speaker 3: a true community.
Speaker 1: A ui commai gaudili a villa parlat alcor illuminen mes
Speaker 1: calasu tet am balsil skulos.
Speaker 3: Today, more than ever, Godi had spoken to his heart,
Speaker 3: illuminating more than the city with his colors.
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 6: Vene vene even winter, culots, culots, culu reats, colorful, caprichoosas
Speaker 6: caprichoosas caprichoosas whimsical, Enthusiasma enthusiasma enthusiasma.
Speaker 3: Enthusiasm in clean others, in clean others, in clean leathers, inclined.
Speaker 1: Jenny, Jenny, Jenny, genius, uptimista, uptimista, uptimsta, optimistic, firsty, Another firsty,
Speaker 1: Another firsty, another fascinated. Absin absin absin absin ombra, ombra, ombra, shadow,
Speaker 1: barredas barriders, barreddas barriers, privat privat, privat private to Meda
Speaker 1: men to Media Mena men Shiley, Dynamica, Dynamica, dynamica, dynamic, baluosa, baluosa, baluosa, valuable,
Speaker 1: bi Zeppla bizippla, bi zeppela visible, al agrea, al agria,
Speaker 1: al agrea joy, This traxeo, this traxeo, this traxeo, distraction,
Speaker 1: poon shada pun shada, poon shada, pang ampatia, ampatia, ampretia, empathy, reflexio, reflexio,
Speaker 1: the reflexio reflection. Um yum yum Why in asparat in
Speaker 1: a sparat in asparat unexpected, gambi gambi, gambi change, participasio,
Speaker 1: participasio partisipasio, participation, gu mulitet, gumulitet, gu mulita community cor
Speaker 1: cor cor heart, Illuminu, illuminu illuminan illuminating i su yso
Speaker 1: yo lesson support, Support, support Support.
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