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In this episode, we'll discover how a bustling Oaxican market, a wise family friend, and the vibrant tradition of Dia de los m werdos transform a reluctant young boy's perspective on cultural heritage.
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El sol brigeva so rel mercado, Venito juare senojca.
The sun was shining over the Mercato Benito Juarez in Joajaca.
La prima vera, giva de vida, lugar.
Spring was filling the place with life.
Avilla Coloresia, romas porto das parties.
There were colors and aromas everywhere.
El mercado, roveggino de persona sisonidos.
The market was a whirlwind of people and sounds.
Camilla Camiinava and trellos puestos, suko ra son geno de emocion.
Camilla walked among the stalls, her heart filled with excitement.
Dia delos Mortoava, the day of the dead was approaching. Poro trou lado, juaquina rastrava loos piers sin comprendre l entusiamo de sermana.
On the other hand, Joaquin dragged his feet, not understanding his sister's enthusiasm.
Parael todo is to pari espetac sario.
For him, all of this seemed like an unnecessary spectacle.
Camilla Quia pre paruno Frinda Parasaida.
Camilla wanted to prepare an offering for their deceased grandmother.
Nava Spiracion Parasuarte.
She needed inspiration for her art.
Perosmo menor no no compartie suentusiasmo.
But her younger brother did not share her enthusiasm.
Camille in Tentava explicle in portla tradcion peruel solo frunciel.
Camilla tried to explain the importance of the tradition to him, but he only frowned.
Camilla desivioke la persona perfecta, Paula Raimena, lea vinveda ama de la familia.
Camilla decided that the perfect person to help her was Simena, the family friend and vendor.
Simena conusia mui vie Lastravis.
Simena knew the traditions very well.
Juntos Camille, Joaquin seviri hi nasupoisto.
Together, Camilla and Joaquin headed to her stall.
Eladis tavago de la roma de Imbasucilia Suca de las ca la veritas.
The air was filled with the scent of simpassico and sugar from the little sugar skulls.
Simena nosadulas prebunto Camilla, conuna sonrises peranzava.
Simena, can you help us, Camilla asked with a hopeful smile.
Simena Cinthio so so jos rijeva and concom princion.
Simena nodded, her eyes shining with understanding.
Gonusto misquerridos, diiere de los mortos is masque coloris.
With pleasure, my DearS. The day of the dead is more than colors.
Perricordar precordera, quines nos dierrona more.
It's about remembering, remembering those who gave us love.
Miendra sile hien floris.
Simena conto estoria while they chose flowers. Semena told a story.
Avlos Quia Villa sido miga de la la vica Mila Joaquin.
She spoke about her grandmother, who had been a friend of Camilla and Coaquin as grandmother.
Contoku musa, bula mava cantari re.
She told how her grandmother loved to sing and laugh.
Las pa la rasimene i rang calidas giena ze Nostaljia.
Simena's words were warm, full of nostalgia.
Joaquin escucho and silencio.
Joaquin listened in silence, so soho.
Re presa, poco poco interes.
His eyes reflected surprise and little by little interest.
La cistorias, covraum vida and somente.
The stories came to life in his mind.
Pronto las la rimaziarn sou sojos.
Soon tears filled his eyes.
In then vio looke Camilla vietra ta do de de sir.
He understood what Camilla had been trying to say.
Lea travicion ra solo so re loo keves.
The tradition was not just about what you see heraso.
Relo cinthimientos recuerdos.
It was about feelings and memories.
Gino the una nuva comprencion. Joaquin yuda, Camilla is coherlas cala veritas, yasuka perfegtas.
Filled with a new understanding, Joaquin helped Camilla pick out the perfect sugar skulls.
Junto silas mejorriso frindas.
Together they selected the best offerings.
Camilla, Joaquin volvina casa cardo Floris incienzuduls.
Camilla and Joaquin went home loaded with flowers incense and sweets.
In casa lao Frinda futo mando forma.
At home, the offering began taking shape.
La vola sonree infoto rosimvasuciente.
Their grandmother smiled in photos surrounded by bright sim passico.
Camilla cintio ke suka soon segena ava de bas.
Camilla felt her heart fill with peace.
Joaquin Assulado sondrie tambien.
Joaquin at her side was smiling too.
Joaquin la vie ra nado respeto purs cultural.
Joaquin had gained respect for his cultural heritage.
La nion consuer man nay ra masforte.
The bond with his sister was stronger.
Lao Frinda no solon ravavula avie runido a la famille.
The offering not only honored their grandmother, it brought the family together.
El Mercado ell roma de las floriesi, la sistia savillecho marchi.
The market, the aroma of the flowers and the stories had worked magic.
Elvia de los morto savilla idol pasado conel.
Prescinde, the day of the Dead had united the past with the present.
Camille Joaquin comprinderunque la morrilos recordos non vanesin iquil as. Tradition is mantin en viva la memoria.
Vequin amamos, Camilla and Cooaquin understood that love and memories never fade, and that traditions keep the memory of those we love alive.
Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Spanish, then in English.
Ilto regino iltor regino iltor regino. The whirlpool, blos bostos, los bostos, los boistos, the stalls play, mousion, play mousion, lae mosion, the excitement, Blao frinda, blau frinda, our frinda, the offering, Faji sida, faji sida, five, Jesida passed away, Helen, tusiasmo ellen, tusiasmo ellen, tusiamo, the enthusiasm. Fruncirel seno, fruncirel seno, frunzirel semo to frown, Lavenddora, lavend Dora, leave in de doora,
the vendor sonreer sonrer son re to smile. Nostalgia, nostalgia, nostalgia, nostalgia, arastra, arastra, arastra to drag in necessario be necessario, in necesario unnecessary, ply Rasia, Plysia, Lincia, the heritage, Pisco here, Pisco here escoher to pick out Helencienso, Helencienzo, Elencienzo, The incense bla combrincion, la combrincion, la combrincion, The understanding, plaonion, blaunion, laonion, the bond bla mahia, bla machia la mahia, the magic bonra,
bonra enra, to honor, precordar, precordar, precordar, to remember El roma, el oma e l oma, the aroma bla pas bla pas la pass, the piece Blas la grimas, las, la grimas las la grimas, The tears il precente, il precente, il precente, the present, Delcorasson, Elgorasson, elcasson, the heart proa us broaus prothea us surrounded. Jenna, Jenna, Jenna to.
Phil Vidhirse, ridihirs Vidhirse, to head to Uni Uni Uni, to unite.
Il basado, il basado, il basado, the past.
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