From Architectural Wonders to Lasting Friendships

Fluent Fiction - Catalan: From Architectural Wonders to Lasting Friendships Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ca/episode/2025-12-02-23-34-02-ca Story Transcript:Ca: La Sagrada Família es va alçar, majestuosa, al cor de Barcelona.En: La Sagrada Família rose, majestic, at the heart of Barcelona.Ca: En ple hivern, l'aire era fred, però no impedia que la gent s'amuntonés per mirar-la.En: In the middle of winter, the air was cold, but it didn't stop people from gathering to look at it.Ca: Avui, un grup d'estudiants de secundària visitava la ciutat per aprendre més sobre l'obra d'Antoni Gaudí.En: Today, a group of high school students was visiting the city to learn more about the work of Antoni Gaudí.Ca: Pere, un alumne que estimava l'arquitectura, mirava els detalls intricats de les façanes amb admiració.En: Pere, a student who loved architecture, admired the intricate details of the facades.Ca: Aquell matí, el sol brillava sobre les torres, creant ombres que ballaven a terra.En: That morning, the sun shone on the towers, creating shadows that danced on the ground.Ca: Mireia, la seva companya de classe, estava a prop, fent fotos amb la seva càmera.En: Mireia, his classmate, was nearby, taking photos with her camera.Ca: Semblava un nadal perfecte, amb la decoració festiva que omplia el carrer.En: It seemed like a perfect Christmas, with festive decorations filling the street.Ca: Pere volia parlar amb Mireia.En: Pere wanted to talk to Mireia.Ca: La admirava des de lluny, però mai s'havia atrevit a acostar-se.En: He admired her from afar but had never dared to approach.Ca: Ell desitjava impressionar-la amb el seu coneixement, però ella sempre estava envoltada per altres companys més extrovertits.En: He wanted to impress her with his knowledge, but she was always surrounded by other more outgoing classmates.Ca: Amb el cor bategant, Pere va decidir apropar-se a ella.En: With a racing heart, Pere decided to approach her.Ca: Va pensar en mostrar-li els detalls menys coneguts de l'església.En: He thought of showing her the lesser-known details of the church.Ca: Hi havia escultures amagades que només els més curiosos podien veure.En: There were hidden sculptures that only the most curious could see.Ca: Amb passets insegurs, es va acostar.En: With hesitant steps, he got closer.Ca: "Mireia, vols que t'ensenyem uns detalls que potser no has vist?En: "Mireia, would you like me to show you some details you might not have seen?"Ca: " va murmurar, amb la veu una mica trencada.En: he murmured, his voice slightly breaking.Ca: Mireia va somriure sorpresa i li va respondre: "Clar!En: Mireia smiled in surprise and replied: "Of course!Ca: M'encantaria.En: I would love that."Ca: "Poc després, es van trobar allunyats del grup principal.En: Soon after, they found themselves away from the main group.Ca: Van pujar per unes escales estretes, cap a parts de la basílica que molts ignoraven.En: They climbed narrow stairs to parts of the basilica that many ignored.Ca: Pere va parlar amb passió sobre l'estil arquitectònic de Gaudí i les tècniques que havia usat.En: Pere spoke with passion about Gaudí's architectural style and the techniques he had used.Ca: Mireia escoltava atenta, emocionada pel que li explicava.En: Mireia listened intently, excited by what he was telling her.Ca: "És fascinant, Pere!En: "It's fascinating, Pere!Ca: Mai ho hauria notat," va dir mentre preparava la seva càmera, capturant aquells racons secrets.En: I would never have noticed," she said while preparing her camera, capturing those secret corners.Ca: Durant tota l'excursió, la conversa va fluir fàcilment entre ells.En: Throughout the excursion, conversation flowed easily between them.Ca: Després d'unes hores explorant junts, Mireia el va convidar a ajudar-la amb les fotos que havia pres.En: After a few hours exploring together, Mireia invited him to help with the photos she had taken.Ca: Volia la seva opinió.En: She wanted his opinion.Ca: Aquell dia, Pere va sentir que alguna cosa havia canviat.En: That day, Pere felt that something had changed.Ca: Per primera vegada, no se sentia eclipsat pels altres.En: For the first time, he didn't feel overshadowed by others.Ca: Va trobar que la seva passió pels edificis havia format un vincle amb Mireia.En: He found that his passion for buildings had formed a bond with Mireia.Ca: Quan el sol començava a baixar, el somriure d'ella li feia saber que havia aconseguit el que volia.En: As the sun began to set, her smile let him know that he had accomplished what he wanted.Ca: Ja no era tan solitari enmig de la multitud.En: He was no longer so lonely in the crowd.Ca: Tenia una nova amiga, algú que compartia la seva curiositat i entusiasme.En: He had a new friend, someone who shared his curiosity and enthusiasm.Ca: Pere es va acomiadar de la Sagrada Família amb el cor ple.En: Pere said goodbye to La Sagrada Família with a full heart.Ca: Havia abrigat...