Fluent Fiction - Catalan

Teamwork Triumphs: Martí, Arnau & Laia's Tale


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Fluent Fiction - Catalan: Teamwork Triumphs: Martí, Arnau & Laia's Tale
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Ca: Martí i Arnau estaven emocionats pel concurs de torres humanes a les Festes de la Mercè.
En: Martí and Arnau were excited about the human tower competition at the Festes de la Mercè.

Ca: Com a membres de la colla local, respectivament, es van preparar per a la competició durant setmanes.
En: As members of the local gang, respectively, they prepared for the competition for weeks.

Ca: Els dos volien guanyar i fer que la seva colla fos la millor.
En: They both wanted to win and make their gang the best.

Ca: Mentre esperaven el seu torn, van veure la seva amiga Laia que corria amunt i avall pel festival.
En: As they waited their turn, they saw their friend Laia running up and down the festival.

Ca: Laia sempre havia estat una persona amb molta gana i aviat van descobrir que estava robant aperitius del tauler per a la construcció de torres.
En: Laia had always been a very hungry person and they soon discovered that she was stealing snacks from the tower building board.

Ca: Martí i Arnau es van mirar l'un a l'altre i van saber que havien de fer alguna cosa per aturar-la.
En: Martí and Arnau looked at each other and knew they had to do something to stop her.

Ca: Quan finalment va arribar el moment del concurs, Martí i Arnau es van esforçar al màxim per construir la torre més alta.
En: When it was finally time for the competition, Martí and Arnau tried their hardest to build the tallest tower.

Ca: Els altres membres de la colla els van ajudar a col·locar els nens a dalt per sobre dels seus caps, mentre ells dos sostenien la base de la torre.
En: The other members of the gang helped them place the children up above their heads, while the two of them held the base of the tower.

Ca: Laia va estar mirant-los des de la línia de banda, amb la seva boca plena de patates fregides.
En: Laia was watching them from the sideline, her mouth full of chips.

Ca: Tot i que la torre de Martí i Arnau no era la més alta, era la més estable i resistia el vent fort que bufava.
En: Although Martí and Arnau's tower was not the tallest, it was the most stable and withstood the strong wind that was blowing.

Ca: Laia va adonar-se que no els podria vèncer robant aperitius, havien construït una torre major que tots els seus plans astuts.
En: Laia realized that she couldn't beat them by stealing snacks, they had built a tower bigger than all her cunning plans.

Ca: Va admetre la seva derrota i es va deixar caure al terra, menjant una darrera patata.
En: He admitted defeat and dropped to the floor, eating one last potato.

Ca: Quan finalment van anunciar el guanyador del concurs, tothom va cantar les lloances de la torre de Martí i Arnau.
En: When they finally announced the winner of the competition, everyone sang the praises of Martí and Arnau's tower.

Ca: Van ser enlairats a l'aire per la seva victòria i se'ls va aplaudir fortament per la seva habilitat i destresa.
En: They were lifted into the air for their victory and loudly applauded for their skill and prowess.

Ca: Laia els va abraçar i els va felicitar per la seva excel·lent construcció.
En: Laia hugged them and congratulated them on their excellent construction.

Ca: Després de tota aquella emoció, Martí, Arnau i Laia van passar la resta de la nit gaudint de les festes, menjant-se entre tots els aperitius i balls.
En: After all that excitement, Martí, Arnau and Laia spent the rest of the night enjoying the festivities, eating between all the snacks and dancing.

Ca: Van sentir la satisfacció d'haver superat una prova difícil i de ser amics a través dels bons i dolents.
En: They felt the satisfaction of overcoming a difficult test and being friends through the good and the bad.

Ca: Van ser un gran equip, i això va ser més important que qualsevol concurs.
En: They were a great team, and that was more important than any contest.


Vocabulary Words:
  • Martí: Martí
  • Arnau: Arnau
  • human tower competition: concurs de torres humanes
  • local gang: colla local
  • competition: competició
  • win: guanyar
  • best: millor
  • friend: amic/amiga
  • running: corrent
  • festival: festival
  • hungry: amb molta gana
  • stealing: robant
  • snacks: aperitius
  • tower building board: tauler per a la construcció de torres
  • stop: aturar
  • tallest tower: torre més alta
  • gang: colla
  • children: nens/nenes
  • sideline: línia de banda
  • cunning plans: plans astuts
  • admitted defeat: va admetre la seva derrota
  • potato: patata
  • winner: guanyador/guanyadora
  • skill: habilitat
  • prowess: destresa
  • construction: construcció
  • enjoying: gaudint
  • festivities: festes
  • overcoming: superant
  • difficult test: prova difícil
  • friends: amics/amigues
  • good and bad: bons i dolents
  • great team: gran equip
  • important: important
  • contest: concurs
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