Fluent Fiction - Catalan

Laia's Triumph: Securing Funds for an Innovative Food Waste App


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Fluent Fiction - Catalan: Laia's Triumph: Securing Funds for an Innovative Food Waste App
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Ca: El sol de l'estiu il·luminava el TechHub Workspace de Barcelona.
En: The summer sun illuminated the TechHub Workspace in Barcelona.

Ca: La llum entrava per les grans finestres i creava un ambient càlid i acollidor.
En: The light streamed through the large windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Ca: Les taules estaven plenes de portàtils, i les persones treballaven amb concentració.
En: The tables were filled with laptops, and people were working with concentration.

Ca: A la sala de reunions, Laia estava nerviosa.
En: In the meeting room, Laia was nervous.

Ca: Laia tenia vint-i-nou anys.
En: Laia was twenty-nine years old.

Ca: Era una emprenedora apassionada per reduir el malbaratament d'aliments.
En: She was an entrepreneur passionate about reducing food waste.

Ca: Havia creat una aplicació innovadora per ajudar les persones a gestionar millor els seus aliments i evitar el malbaratament.
En: She had created an innovative app to help people better manage their food and avoid waste.

Ca: Gonzalo, el seu amic i col·lega, la mirava amb suport.
En: Gonzalo, her friend and colleague, looked at her encouragingly.

Ca: "Tens això, Laia," li va dir.
En: "You’ve got this, Laia," he said.

Ca: Laia va somriure, agraïda pel suport.
En: Laia smiled, grateful for the support.

Ca: Tot i això, les seves anteriors fallides l’anguanyaven.
En: However, her previous failures haunted her.

Ca: Era la nit de Sant Joan, una festivitat plena d'esperança i focs artificials.
En: It was the night of Sant Joan, a festivity full of hope and fireworks.

Ca: La gent estava emocionada, però Laia sentia un pes al pit.
En: People were excited, but Laia felt a weight in her chest.

Ca: Aquella nit, ella només volia una cosa: aconseguir fons pels seus projectes.
En: That night, she only wanted one thing: to secure funding for her projects.

Ca: Els inversors van entrar a la sala.
En: The investors entered the room.

Ca: Hi havia una barreja d’expectació i energia.
En: There was a mix of anticipation and energy.

Ca: Laia va començar a presentar la seva idea, explicant amb detall com la seva aplicació reduiria el malbaratament d'aliments.
En: Laia began presenting her idea, explaining in detail how her app would reduce food waste.

Ca: Va parlar amb confiança, destacant les característiques úniques del producte.
En: She spoke confidently, highlighting the unique features of the product.

Ca: De sobte, un inversor va aixecar la mà.
En: Suddenly, an investor raised his hand.

Ca: "Laia, com es monetitza aquesta aplicació?
En: "Laia, how do you monetize this app?

Ca: Quina és la vostra estratègia de negoci?
En: What is your business strategy?"

Ca: " La pregunta va fer que la Laia dubtés.
En: The question made Laia hesitate.

Ca: Els records dels seus fracassos anteriors van començar a sorgir.
En: Memories of her previous failures began to surface.

Ca: En aquell moment, va recordar els consells del seu mentor.
En: At that moment, she remembered her mentor’s advice.

Ca: Va decidir ajustar la seva presentació i incorporar aquests consells.
En: She decided to adjust her presentation and incorporate this advice.

Ca: "Entenc la vostra preocupació," va dir, recolzant-se en la seva formació i habilitats adaptatives.
En: "I understand your concern," she said, leaning on her training and adaptive skills.

Ca: Va explicar detalladament el seu model de negoci.
En: She detailed her business model.

Ca: Laia va aprofitar la seva profunda comprensió del projecte per respondre amb seguretat.
En: Laia leveraged her deep understanding of the project to respond with confidence.

Ca: Després d'un moment tens, els inversors van somriure.
En: After a tense moment, the investors smiled.

Ca: Estaven impressionats amb la seva preparació i adaptabilitat.
En: They were impressed with her preparation and adaptability.

Ca: En finalitzar la reunió, van anunciar que donarien finançament inicial a l’aplicació de Laia.
En: At the end of the meeting, they announced they would provide initial funding for Laia's app.

Ca: Laia va sortir de la sala amb un gran somriure.
En: Laia left the room with a big smile.

Ca: Aquella nit, els focs artificials semblaven més brillants.
En: That night, the fireworks seemed brighter.

Ca: Havia aconseguit finançament i, més important, una nova confiança en les seves habilitats.
En: She had secured funding and, more importantly, a newfound confidence in her abilities.

Ca: La seva missió de reduir el malbaratament de menjar tenia un futur prometedor.
En: Her mission to reduce food waste had a promising future.

Ca: Gonzalo la va abraçar.
En: Gonzalo hugged her.

Ca: "Ho sabies, tenies això," va dir.
En: "You knew it, you had this," he said.

Ca: Laia va somriure.
En: Laia smiled.

Ca: La seva fe en ella mateixa havia tornat, més forta que mai.
En: Her faith in herself had returned, stronger than ever.


Vocabulary Words:
  • the sun: el sol
  • the windows: les finestres
  • the atmosphere: l'ambient
  • illuminated: il·luminava
  • streamed (light): entrava
  • the laptops: els portàtils
  • concentration: concentració
  • nervous: nerviosa
  • the entrepreneur: l'emprenedora
  • to reduce: reduir
  • food waste: el malbaratament d'aliments
  • an app: una aplicació
  • innovative: innovadora
  • to manage: gestionar
  • encouragingly: amb suport
  • to haunt: anguniar
  • hope: l'esperança
  • fireworks: els focs artificials
  • the weight: el pes
  • to secure: aconseguir
  • the investors: els inversors
  • anticipation: l’expectació
  • to hesitate: dubtar
  • failure: el fracàs
  • the advice: els consells
  • to adjust: ajustar
  • to incorporate: incorporar
  • adaptive skills: les habilitats adaptatives
  • the business model: el model de negoci
  • preparation: la preparació
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