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In this episode, we'll explore the heartfelt journey of Santiago and Valeria as they bravely defy societal norms to pursue their true passions amidst the luminous backdrop of a pivotal graduation night.
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Las luss brieul comple.
The lights shone elegantly over the club of the residential complex.
Here la noche perfecta parla seremonia dera dac.
It was the perfect night for the graduation ceremony in.
La van nisascion don de las casa nevan Combrenz Flori elim vierno Tolosa, in.
The urbanization where the houses were precisely aligned and the gardens bloomed even in winter, everyone was getting ready to celebrate.
Santiago ca mino polo del glubros.
Santiago walked down the club path with uncertainty weighing on his shoulders.
So familia, siemprevies perrado qul sierra una carrera and nevosius juel ke supareolo.
His family had always expected him to pursue a career in business, just like his father and grandfather.
Siembargo e lomas profundo vesu cora soon Santiero tiel Trussuemius.
However, deep down in his heart, Santiago had other dreams.
De serva alvovi ferente alvocel pasionara.
He longed for something different, something that excited him.
Valeria Boro Trolado, estava, pinta mura, la pare de suquarto, pervida and pensamiento so la ceremoni.
Valeria on the other hand, was painting a mural on the wall of her room, lost in thoughts about the upcoming ceremony zempreville mad larte. She had always loved art, los colories la sien cinti viva. The colors made her feel alive.
Perro menudo cynthieke los masnentendien.
Su passion, but she often felt that others didn't understand her passion.
La precion soe le de sieke de via segiruna carrera convencional algo seo.
Social pressure told her she had to pursue a conventional career, something safe.
La seremonie commnzo is centiegos in contrava and triloses dodientees co la vos dire torre sonandol slon.
The ceremony began, and Santiago found himself among the students, with the voice of the principal echoing in.
The hall dolosa plau dillen berosumentes tv leJOS.
Everyone was applauding, but his mind was elsewhere.
Savie lo ke de ville se restinulce avla re consulfamilia.
He knew what he had to do tonight talk to his family.
Valeria di suasiintuentre loos raduados, observava la multituth.
Valeria. From her seat among the graduates, observed the crowd.
Suspadre, Sonri and de ze leJOS Perugia, Saville Kees peravanke ye li hiral doomas practico.
Her parents smiled from afar, but she knew they expected her to choose something more practical.
Ellarte paraejos hera solon jovi.
Art to them was just a hobby.
Conel cora sola tiendo rapido. Santiago de sivio kel momento a vie je rado.
With his heart beating fast, Santiago decided the moment had come.
Dourente la fiste suspadres orni sevansufuturodor.
During the party, his parents were organizing his future around him.
Papa vijo finel meente in contravel correge neito lusts dad.
He finally said, finding the courage, I need to talk to you.
Al mismo tiempo Valeria subo al sennario padarunas palavra senmred sus compagneros.
At the same time, Valeria went up on stage to say a few words on behalf of her classmates.
To moi re de jo ke subo se levara oiqiro de se mi pallerte.
She took a breath and let her voice rise. Today, I want to say that I will follow my passion for.
Art este silca mino ke ilijo. This is the path I choose, El Silencio, Coubriola selas momentos. Silence covered the room for a few moments intonsis I la plao soo e lispasio.
Then applause and murmurs filled the space.
Tanto Santiago da villendico su.
Verdav Both Santiago and Valeria had spoken their truth.
Despoilke par los padres Santiago loo midero.
After what seemed like an eternity, Santiago's parents looked at him.
Simpretermos di jo su madre conunsu's piro solo ke remos que felice.
We will always support you, his mother said with a sigh. We just want you to be happy.
Yen el mis munstee Unprofessor Valeria, and.
At the same moment, a teacher approached Valeria.
Felicidaves di juentreando lere era una veca paestuvillerararte.
Congratulations, he said, handing her an envelope. It was a scholarship to study art.
Esa ucce in ilres blandor del plu vi la cali de luze, la familia ya migos, Santiago Valeria cintiun quel futuro rasulo.
That night, in the glow of the club and the warm light of family and friends, Santiago and Valeria felt that the future was theirs a.
Vienna, prindido, segirsuzeeseus in friendl te moriel juisio.
They had learned to follow their desires, facing fear and judgment.
Alphine ceedon cuenta del poddes crevisu propieestoria.
In the end, they realized that they had the power to write their own story. Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Spanish, then in English.
La comblhideth le comblehithe la comblhideth. The complexity alinair aliner, aliner, to align, floresser, floriscer floriscer, to bloom blain, s blain sertumbre, blain the uncertainty seye say ye, say ye. To pursue black Carrera, Black Carrera, black Carrera. The career blows, Negrosius blows, Nerosius blows, Negosius. The business He la buelo, he la vuelo, he la vuelo, The grandfather Anne la Ane la aniela to long four belle mourral bell Moral, bell Moral, the
mural bin. There beIN, there beIN there to.
Paint verderce verderce verders, to lose oneself.
Black barrere bla paraith, bla baraithe, the wall bla passion, bla passion, bla passion, the passion bla briscion, bla priscion, bla briscion. The pressure applaudir, applaud their applaudir to applaud prissonal prisonar prissonal to echo, el director, el director, el director, the principle bo bob servais bova to observe bla multitooth bla multi tooth, bla multi tooth.
The crowd burgenissar, burgenissar, burgenissar, to organize, pelkaghi, pel gorraghi, pelkaghi, The courage as garci aser gerci as garci To approach til sobri, til sovii, til sobri. The envelope, bla vica, bla vica, bla vica, The scholarship, dimfrienta dimfrienda dimferental to face kill te more hill, the more hill, te more, the fear till who is you?
Tell? Who is you? Till who is you? The judgment that's sequente. That's sequente, that's sequente. To realize a boy a boy apo to support.
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