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In this episode, will join Matteo on a reflective holiday journey where he learns to cherish the present amidst festive lights and family warmth.
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Sochimilko, rijeva va las LUs.
Z navida, shocimilka, shone under the Christmas lights.
Las tre hineras de corradas, conguirnalda siestrejes si li sevan porlos canale ser combaa ze villensicos.
The traghineras, decorated with garlands and stars, glided through the canals, accompanied by Christmas carols.
Matteo unmosico ve trinaenos cam neva pour las cay sempedra das conuna sonrisa thenoi.
Matteo, a thirty year old musician, walked through the cobbled streets with a slight smile.
Avie viajado so Chimilko para passer las fiestas, consul familia, perun do lor de caveza persistente and Sonbrecia so A le grilla.
He had traveled to Schimilco to spend the holidays with his family, but a persistent headache overshadowed his joy.
I rein vierno ye Lady Friolo and Volvia mientraspen Sava and Susa Buelos.
It was winter and the cold air enveloped him. As he thought about his grandparents De.
Mia perver tim Poconellos, Diempokellia, ses cinti es caso.
He feared losing time with them, time that already felt scarce.
Duran Tellas tipikarnion is, familiares gienas risa sita malis, Matteo semstra va nimado.
During the typical family gatherings filled with laughter and tamalies, Matteo appeared cheerful.
Si nembargo il dolorno le permitievis frut clenamente.
However, the pain did not allow him to fully enjoy himself.
Al principio intento ignorrozoloris.
At first, he tried to ignore the pain.
Son Soo leustris Sevesia mindrasa u da va de corre la di na videv.
It's just stress, he would tell himself while helping to decorate the Christmas tree.
Bido comolas campanasquerripicava nelaire il do lorincistia aciendo se ca ra ve ismasforte.
But like the bells ringing in the air, the pain insisted growing stronger and stronger.
Una nocce in silencio de sivioira una clinica local.
One night in silence, he decided to go to a local clinic.
Kuevier respostas bedo no a la r mara sufamilia.
He wanted answers, but he didn't want to alarm his family.
E la clinika undo to malmente xamino.
In the clinic, a doctor kindly examined him.
Son dolores porestres explico il merico.
They are stress related pains. The doctor explained, Nita re la carte, you need to relax.
Mato respiro, profundo, cinthiendo olivio el mismo tiempo.
Infernando Sumido Mattereo took a deep breath, feeling relief and at the same time confronting his fear. Comprindr quil do lor provenie de su propian siavlo de hoo reflexionando. Understanding that the pain came from his own anxiety, left him reflecting de.
Re reso casa seetubo junto canal, observando l as lusla.
On the way back home, he stopped by a canal, watching the lights reflected on the water.
Desi j via dis frutael presente, priorisersuviestaries tarmas presente parasusa builos.
He decided that he needed to enjoy the present, prioritize his well being, and be more present for his grandparents. Esa noche fuevi ferente. That night was different, mien.
Trascoma consulfamilia, escuchulas, historia z susavulos, surisa, vinando la vitacion comna calida melovilla.
As he ate with his family, he listened to his grandparents' stories, their laughter filling the room like a warm melody.
Sod lora villa, sevido por primera, vesen mucho tiempo. Matteo se simtio empas.
His pain had eased, and for the first time in a long time, Matteo felt at peace.
Conelca soli hero lamente clarada. Matteo comprendo kel da regao de na vida, nora, losavoroz, nilas fiestas, sino la moiel tiempo combardido, con quin is masamava.
With a light heart and a clear mind, Matteo understood that the true gift of Christmas was not the decorations or the parties, but the love and time shared with those he loved.
Most asi in sochimilko, in trelus siriesas, matio prinviova, lorraca istante, cararicordo, credro and il calor familiar.
Thus, in such milka, among lights and laughter, Mattel learned to cherish each moment, every memory created in the warmth of family.
Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Spanish, then in English.
Il canal, il canal, il canal, the canal, il dolor de cavesa, il dolor de cavesa, il dolor de cavesa, the headache, dizly cerce, disly cerce, dis li serce, to glide, mpedradas, mpedradas, mpederravas, cobbled, biscasso, escasso, iscasso, scarce, bignora, bignorar, ignorar to ignore black Linica lac linica la limica, the clinic alarma alarmaar alarmaar, to alarm, plan said lanceda lanceea anxiety say there, say there, say there, to ease baalora
baalora baloras to cherish bla girnalda, la Girnalda, la girnalda, the garland de coras de corral de coras, to decorate
persistente persistente persistente persistent Blamelodia, Lamelodia, lamelodia, the malady. Priorissar, priorissar, priorisar, to prioritize, preflexionar, preflexionar, reflexionar, to reflect, comprender, comprender, comprender, to understand, infrenta infrenta inferenta, to confront bela livio e la liivio e la livio The relief pem volvert mvolvert M volvert to envelope Plarunian familiar, Larunian familiar, la reunion familiar the family gathering bin sistr bin sisteir in sist
to insist lviennista ilviannista il Viennista, The well Being, Piscasso, Escasso, Iscasso, Scarce, pel Mevico, el Mevico, el mevico, The doctor, He la vuelo e la buelo e la vuelo. The Grandfather, Prispira Profundo, Prispira profundo, Frispira Profundo. To Breathe Deeply, Blarisa, Larisa, Larisa, the laughter, Brijar, Brijar, Brigar to shine.
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