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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll uncover Matteo's struggle with burnout and
Speaker 3: how the power of friendship and self care transform a
Speaker 3: crisis into a celebration.
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Speaker 1: La Mexico avievan Corrando, cavarin Cone, preparacion, Parelia del dependencia,
Speaker 1: the Mexico sin embargo, Matteo a penaz notaba estztagis suscritorious, tavacuvierto,
Speaker 1: the papelles is supantaja, mostrava graphicoablas inter minablis, mattero reherented,
Speaker 1: the project to Mudvigado, el projecto, Ketia and tremanos regiato
Speaker 1: das a tension ila feche limite minentello, Montenia de spirto
Speaker 1: Nochez and terras no keia, mostra signos, zegotamiento, perodentrodel sentia, piosa,
Speaker 1: una fatijake comes Pari porotro lado Lucia, la Collega, masaimada
Speaker 1: de la Ficina, organ Isabela Fiesta de la delan Dependencia,
Speaker 1: con entusiasmo eja savilla como convertillunes, Pasio de travajo and
Speaker 1: una celevraia de vida Matteo quirisa judarme colas, the corraciones
Speaker 1: pregunto Lucia sonriento pero Matteo solo pudo for sarunasnresa finhrequestava
Speaker 1: de masiadocupado, Carlos el mejora, migo de mato, la ficina, observava,
Speaker 1: la citai, compre cupacion, savilla ke algono, estavavien, consolamigo oj
Speaker 1: todo vien Ermano, pares poco pallido commento Carlos me and
Speaker 1: traspasava pursos crittorio see see todovien respondo, Matteo con rapides
Speaker 1: no kiake nade superra co and dificil cell stavasien to
Speaker 1: todo perola da da pasovolvion safio yel mundos alreddor parsia
Speaker 1: hiraars in control a vess la se manavan savayel grand
Speaker 1: dia jego, matteo, tia ke daruna, presentacion importante, elechipo, com
Speaker 1: peto junto conzujefe, estavarunido and la sala des conferences, las
Speaker 1: luses brigavani elaid stava cargado, the expectativa me and tras
Speaker 1: matteo Lava, cintilada, intensa de vertigo, to do commensa, darboelta
Speaker 1: si tubo Garcia, la mesa, el silenzio and la sala
Speaker 1: sevolvio Palpablo, Carlos and Paso Rapidosia delante Elucia dej ca
Speaker 1: los rojo de Corracienia, no pueto, no pueto murmuro, Matteo
Speaker 1: Savarila presentation setubo finelmente admitio su situacion estados cinthien do
Speaker 1: memal noloso porte maas Carlos, losos, tubo me and tra
Speaker 1: Lucia jamol medico de la ficina, Matteo sala de des
Speaker 1: canso me and traslas procupacion dipava and tresos compagneros travajo
Speaker 1: la verdad salo la LUs Matteo stavrumado is of recargado
Speaker 1: callejuda de Carlos, Lucia, Matteo fete ndido I recivoel des
Speaker 1: cansoava ei prasa ca delanel projecto travajaro junto mouto amente
Speaker 1: la fista del dia dela independencia exito condrisa, si musica,
Speaker 1: Gernando laid alfinale, mintrace, ludo de los conva, Cello, nocturno
Speaker 1: de la Suda, Matteo, entendio, Cavia, prendido on Alexion, importante, Saludia, juda,
Speaker 1: amigos and masvalios a l care projecto e el proximrreto,
Speaker 1: sabria ua juda yes see a canzado, Matteo, sonrio, al
Speaker 1: errazueido masqueenunca.
Speaker 3: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Las parde, le ficio, ficinas vivrava and conelido del trafico
Speaker 1: de la suda de Mexico.
Speaker 3: The walls of the office building vibrated with the sound
Speaker 3: of traffic from Ciudad to Mexico.
Speaker 1: Er pronto calros, vie de finale, ze verano, yenel piso, carcel,
Speaker 1: ficina de mateosa rectivida.
Speaker 3: It was soon a hot late summer day, and on
Speaker 3: the fourteenth floor, Mata's office was bustling with activity.
Speaker 1: A vie van de rascolo rida si papel pica do
Speaker 1: de corndo, carinco preparaci Perela de.
Speaker 3: Mexico, colorful flags and papal Piccato adorned every corner in
Speaker 3: preparation for Dia de la Independentia to Mexico.
Speaker 1: Sembargo mateo pavas.
Speaker 3: However, Matteo barely noticed these details.
Speaker 1: Suscritorius tavacuvierto de papel sisu pantaia mostrava ficosa lains.
Speaker 3: His desk was covered with papers, and his screen displayed
Speaker 3: endless charts and tables.
Speaker 1: Matero reente de projectos de Dio.
Speaker 3: Mattero was a very dedicated project manager El.
Speaker 1: Projecto queen tremno riqueieto socion i la fee minente lo
Speaker 1: mantie dees pierto no centras.
Speaker 3: The project he was handling required his full attention, and
Speaker 3: the impending deadline kept him awake entire nights.
Speaker 1: No kia mustra signo zetamiento.
Speaker 3: He didn't want to show any signs of exhaustion.
Speaker 1: Pero ventrovel centiona precion lenciosa una fatiga qua.
Speaker 3: But within him he felt a silent pressure, a fatigue
Speaker 3: that began to weigh on him.
Speaker 1: Boro tro Lado, Lucilla, le collega massa Nima dela Ficina
Speaker 1: organisava la Fiesta del via de Conentuo.
Speaker 3: On the other hand, Lucia, the most lively colleague in
Speaker 3: the office, was enthusiastical organizing the Dia de la Independentia party.
Speaker 1: Eva Savie como converti runes pasio de travajo una selebida.
Speaker 3: She knew how to turn a workspace into a lively celebration.
Speaker 1: Matteo Kirisa dr Meco la ze coraciones prejun too.
Speaker 3: Lucilla sondriendo, Matteo, do you want to help me with
Speaker 3: the decorations, Lucia asked, smiling, Pero, Mateo solo pulo for
Speaker 3: saruna sonrisea fin hiquestava de masie lo cou pado, But
Speaker 3: Mateo could only force a smile and pretend he was
Speaker 3: too busy.
Speaker 1: Carlos el mejora migo de marte Olo Ficina observava la
Speaker 1: sito s compro coupacion.
Speaker 3: Carlos, Matoa's best friend in the office, watched the situation
Speaker 3: with concern.
Speaker 1: Savie quel estava vien consola migo.
Speaker 3: He knew something wasn't right with his friend.
Speaker 1: Oh je dodo villen Ermano paresi sumpoc paido comento Carlos
Speaker 1: mi and tras pasava porsus gritorio.
Speaker 3: Hey are you okay, buddy, You look a bit pale,
Speaker 3: Carlos commented as he passed by his desk.
Speaker 1: See see dodo vien respondo Matteo conrapides.
Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, all good, Mateo replied quickly.
Speaker 1: Nokia can die supira con di fisil selestava siendo todo.
Speaker 3: He didn't want anyone to know how hard everything was
Speaker 3: becoming for him.
Speaker 1: Pero la verdadra que cada pasosa fio yel mundo paresia
Speaker 1: hier sin con tro la vesis.
Speaker 3: But the truth was that each step was becoming a
Speaker 3: challenge and the world around him seemed to spin out
Speaker 3: of control at times.
Speaker 1: La semna van sava yelrn die jego.
Speaker 3: The week advanced and the big day arrived.
Speaker 1: Arruna precenta si nimportante.
Speaker 3: Matteo had to give an important presentation.
Speaker 1: Elechipo com peto junto conzugefe is tavarrunido and la s
Speaker 1: la de conferencias.
Speaker 3: The entire team, along with his boss, was gathered in
Speaker 3: the conference room.
Speaker 1: Las luses rilleva nilaiestava cardo the expecta diva.
Speaker 3: The lights shone brightly and the air was charged with expectation.
Speaker 1: Me and tras mato lava sintiu no lea la intenza
Speaker 1: de vertigo.
Speaker 3: As Matteo spoke, he felt an intense wave of vertigo.
Speaker 1: Todo comensoa darbulta situvo race la mesa.
Speaker 3: Everything began to spin and he had to hold onto
Speaker 3: the table.
Speaker 1: Il silenciu and la s la sevolalabli.
Speaker 3: The silence in the room became palpable.
Speaker 1: Carlos zium paso, rapido delae I Lucia de juca Coracia.
Speaker 3: Carlos took a quick step forward and Lucia dropped the
Speaker 3: rolls of decorations she was holding.
Speaker 1: No pueto, no pueto, murmuro Matteo, I can't, I can't,
Speaker 1: Matteo murmured so precenttaci doubo.
Speaker 3: His words broke, and the presentation came to a halt.
Speaker 1: Finelle meente admitio susitacion.
Speaker 3: Finally he admitted his situation.
Speaker 1: Isa doo cinthien do meml no lo so porte mas.
Speaker 3: I've been feeling unwell. I couldn't take it anymore.
Speaker 1: Carlos Losos tuvo mintras, Lucie yaml me dico de la ficine.
Speaker 3: Carlos supported him while Lucia called the office.
Speaker 1: Doctor Matteo fo sela de des canso miendre a las
Speaker 1: proco pass combravajo.
Speaker 3: Matteo was taken to a rest room while concerns dissipated
Speaker 3: among his co workers.
Speaker 1: La verdat al la LUs Matteo istava rumado.
Speaker 3: The truth came to light. Matteo was overwhelmed and overloaded.
Speaker 1: Colla juda de Carlossi, Lucia Matteo fudidu resil des casava.
Speaker 3: With the help of Garlos and Lucilla, Matteo was cared
Speaker 3: for and received the rest he needed.
Speaker 1: Eleki Po suo parrasa caa delanel projecto travagaro junto moto amente.
Speaker 3: The team came together to move the project forward. They
Speaker 3: worked together and supported each other.
Speaker 1: La Fista dela dexo condrisa simusando laid.
Speaker 3: The Dia de la Independent party was a success, with
Speaker 3: laughter and music filling the air.
Speaker 1: Alfinelle mintraselrudo de losval de la suva, Matu and tinvio,
Speaker 1: ke via prendido alee.
Speaker 3: In the end, as the noise of fireworks lit up
Speaker 3: the night sky of the city, Mateo realized he had
Speaker 3: learned an important lesson.
Speaker 1: Saluvie, juda, de amigo, si and masval projecto.
Speaker 3: Health and friends help were more valuable than any project in.
Speaker 1: El proxi morrito sabrie juda.
Speaker 3: In the next challenge, he'd know when to ask for help.
Speaker 1: Yes see canzado, mateo, sondrio, al vira, suekipo, nido, masque nunca.
Speaker 3: And so, Although tired, Mateo smiled as he saw his
Speaker 3: team more united than ever.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Spanish, then in English.
Speaker 1: Blas barrets, las barrets, las barrets, the walls, bloo, ficina,
Speaker 1: loo ficina, loo ficina, the office, La fica, limite, la fica, limite,
Speaker 1: la feica, limite the deadline I lago tamiento, ilago tamiento,
Speaker 1: I lago tamiento.
Speaker 3: The exhaustion bla fatiga, la fatiga, la fatiga, the fatigue,
Speaker 3: black olega lac olega, la coo, lega, the colleague blas,
Speaker 3: the gracionis laze gracionis, las corracionis. The decorations La pre coupacion,
Speaker 3: lapre cupasion, la prex coupacion, the concern, la presentacion, la presentacion,
Speaker 3: la present dacion, the presentation, Il silencio, il silencio, il
Speaker 3: si lence you, the silence, bla vida, la vida, la
Speaker 3: vidav The truth, El projecto, el projecto, el projecto, the
Speaker 3: project e. La boola boo e lao, the support, el ruido,
Speaker 3: el riudo, el ruido, the noise plus coeti, los coetis,
Speaker 3: los coetis, the fireworks blao porunda lao lao pordunida, the
Speaker 3: opportunity il this afio ildsafio il this a fio, The
Speaker 3: challenge La s la devis canso, la s la deviscanco
Speaker 3: so las s la de des canso. The restroom like expectativa,
Speaker 3: like expectativa, like expectativa, the expectation elies gritorio, elies gritorio,
Speaker 3: elis critorio, the desk, tel heerenti, eljerente, el heerenti, The manager,
Speaker 3: tel vertigo, el vertigo, el vertigo, the vertigo e la
Speaker 3: pola poo e lao, The support, eles pasio de travaco,
Speaker 3: eles pasio de travajo, elis pasio de travajo. The workplace,
Speaker 3: El Cambagnero de travaco, El combo de travajo, El Cambagnero
Speaker 3: de travajo, The co worker, ple Lixion, Plelexion, la Lixion,
Speaker 3: The lesson, Plos Graphicos, los graphicos, los graficos. The charts
Speaker 3: BLUs doublas BLUs, doublas BLUs doublas. The tables Lorojo, lorojo,
Speaker 3: los rojo.
Speaker 1: Zeve coraci the decorations Il Cloturno, il Cloturno, il cielo nocturno.
Speaker 3: The fireworks.
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