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In this episode, will follow MARTA's courageous journey as she navigates through the stormy seas of her parents' separation, discovering the power of words and hope amidst the serene winter landscape of the Pyreneus.
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Agueste is lestoria de la Marta una no ye, the king zanskastu, the abba nuninternad pardut intra Las montagnes del spirineus.
This is the story of Marta, a fifteen year old girl who studied at a boarding school lost among the mountains of the Pernaos, Las.
Cola ra unlo tranquil ambadi ficis, the peder An tiga yun sel sempra ple, the nobuls Vascus and akel Vernfret.
The school was a quiet place, with ancient stone buildings and a sky always filled with low cloud. In that cold winter, Las montagnes cubertas then eusam la venguardien silan siuzusdl sacrets dalza lumnez, the snow covered mountains seemed like silent guardians of the student's secrets.
La Marta bivilla miets dun moumen di ficile.
Marta was living through a difficult moment.
Al siu sparas savillen saparadra semen ya testa situ silico zaba malta pro Cupasiu.
Her parents had recently separated, and this situation caused her much worry.
Guanastava sola a la seba vitasio mirava parla finestra y espravuntava simai tur naria seflice comma vans.
When alone in her room, she would look out the window and wonder if she would ever be happy like before.
Licustava cun santrasa alzastudis isubin cesentthia trabada intra las discusions lal susparrez.
She struggled to concentrate on her studies and often felt trapped between her parents arguments.
Listen cecio, the perdre las tablita de la seva liestrenill al core.
The feeling of losing the stability of her home tightened her heart.
Paui Carlas al SIUs bon Za migues de lintarnad ira al su support.
Pao and Carlas, her good friends at the boarding school, were her support.
Subin Juvava al pati qua Alsprufossus nols wegen fingeras, the volas, the neu irien sin Separa.
They often played in the courtyard when the teachers didn't see them, having snowball fights and laughing without stopping.
Pralfinzito dea Naquez moments falissus la Marta centia umbez alpit.
But even in those happy moments, Marta felt a weight on her chest paoon di.
Ali vadi Marta put s screw al casins te Juderia.
One day, Pao told her, Marta, may be writing down what you feel would help you.
A kayanid mintra toterra and sileensi la marta bada sidia screwa douas cartas.
That night, while everything was silent, Marta decided to write two letters.
Una par al silpara euna altra para la seva.
Mara, one for her father and another for her mother bas.
Prasa totl kavia ratingud din sil.
She expressed everything she had kept inside herself.
Alciu somnis la seba spose yel dazi miss pruffun cal sil sparaspuvesin parlay and.
Tind her dreams, her fears, and her deepest wish that her parents could talk and understand each other.
Amkada frasa, kascrivilla, cinthia una lagerra calma ca kuman saba a germinadin siu.
With each sentence she wrote, she felt a slight calm beginning to sprout within her.
Aldie al firstival di verne da la scola quan la newbriyeva mes ka mai sot al salivarnal la martavra una carta al supara.
On the day of the winter festival at school, when the snow shone more than ever under the winter sun, Marta received a letter from her father a qua so.
Brablan barse al sinta al suspan samens duran tot al Mati.
That white envelope was the center of her thoughts all morning.
Al miziya badruba undra coot and quill yasbasa paria gilu.
At noon, she found a quiet corner and sat down to read it.
A la carta al silpar alide ya cavilla parat am la seva mare.
In the letter, her father told her that he had spoken with her mother.
Katut doze vien de sidid a scultarsa ikadazi gieven al milo paaya.
That both of them had decided to listen to each other and wish the best for her.
La Marta vas and ti communa u nada the calo la veneva una la jamen cama ye villa sparat.
Marta felt a wave of warmth wash over her, a relief she had never expected.
A villa rivat unpatidraj de sparanza, a travez de la sparao la zascritas.
A small ray of hope had arrived through the written words.
Ambalpasd als diaz la Marta asba dunat calvuna corza din siu a villa cambillet.
With the passing of days, Marta realized that something inside her had changed.
Ares sabilla esprassa al sil san timenzi and tanieka toti la sa paracio al sil spara simpra las ti marien.
She now knew how to express her feelings and understood that despite the separation, her parents would always love her.
Bacu Mansa sumbri remes Agoudi the la compania, the bao I, Carlas iacunsandrase Millo and las clesses.
She started to smile more, to enjoy the company of Bao and Carla's and to focus better in class.
La Marta, villa truvat una, nova manera, the sura and naqul maran Tempesta.
Marta had found a new way to float in that stormy sea.
Abilla preza sapta Alsnoscambi's thede.
She had learned to accept the new changes in her life.
E i'm las montaignes, dolspirineus com testimonies asbabrumetra caseempra vus caala manera de cefalie.
And with the mountains of the Beernaus as witnesses. She promised herself that she would always seek ways to be happy.
Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Catalan, then in English.
Linternat Linternat linternat boarding School, Montaignas, Montagnas, Montagnes, mountains, Antiga antiga antiga ancient a deficies, the pedra a deficies, the pedra a deficies, the pedra stone buildings nobles, nobles, nobles, clouds couvert as the nil couvert as the nil couvert as the nail snow covered. Were the ends? Were the ends? Who are the ends?
Guardians?
Secrets, secrets, secrets, secrets, coustarza, coustarza, coustarsa to struggle, astabilitat, astabilitat as wat.
Stability cor cor cor Heart support support support to support, Patty, patty, patty courtyard.
Gheras the ball as the nil ghas the ball as the nail, gheras, the ball as the nail.
Snowball, fights, pes, pes, pes, wait, pit, pit, pit chest.
Xpressa, xpressa, xpressa, to express, miss proufun, miss prufun, miss proofoun deepest frasa, frasa, frasa, sentence, kalma, kalma, kalma come germina, germina, germina, to sprout, Alou Jamin, Alou, Jamin, alaou, jamen relief, esperanza, esperanza, asperanza, hope, banya banja banya, to wash over, marandampesta maran tempesta, maran tempesta.
Stormy sea.
Accepta, accepta, accepta, to accept. There's the monies, there's the monies. There's the monies. Witnesses Brumetra, Brumetra, Brumetra, to promise cilencious, cilmcious, cilancious, silent Adra Bada Drabada adra Bada trapped. We hope you've enjoyed this episode of Fluent Fiction Catalan. Our team works tirelessly to bring you high quality, engaging content that will help you to reach your goals, but we can't do it alone. Your support is crucial in keeping our doors
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