Courage and Friendship: A São Paulo Hospital Journey

Jun 9, 2024 · 16m 48s
Courage and Friendship: A São Paulo Hospital Journey
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01 · Main Story

2m 7s

02 · Vocabulary Words

13m 31s

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Fluent Fiction - Portuguese 🇧🇷: Courage and Friendship: A São Paulo Hospital Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/courage-and-friendship-a-sao-paulo-hospital-journey/ Story Transcript: Pt: O relógio marcava 9h...

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Fluent Fiction - Portuguese 🇧🇷: Courage and Friendship: A São Paulo Hospital Journey
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.org/courage-and-friendship-a-sao-paulo-hospital-journey

Story Transcript:

Pt: O relógio marcava 9h da manhã. Luíza estava no Hospital das Clínicas, em São Paulo.
En: The clock read 9 a.m. Luíza was at the Hospital das Clínicas in São Paulo.

Pt: Ela era uma estudante de medicina no terceiro ano.
En: She was a third-year medical student.

Pt: Era um dia normal.
En: It was a normal day.

Pt: Ela fazia suas rondas no setor pediátrico.
En: She was doing her rounds in the pediatric ward.

Pt: As crianças sorriam para ela, e ela retribuía com carinho.
En: The children smiled at her, and she returned their smiles with affection.

Pt: De repente, uma voz familiar chamou seu nome. “Luíza? É você?”
En: Suddenly, a familiar voice called her name. "Luíza? Is that you?"

Pt: Ela se virou e viu uma figura conhecida. Era Rafaela, sua amiga de infância.
En: She turned around and saw a familiar figure. It was Rafaela, her childhood friend.

Pt: Elas se abraçaram, surpresas e felizes.
En: They hugged, surprised and happy.

Pt: “Rafaela, o que você está fazendo aqui?” perguntou Luíza.
En: "Rafaela, what are you doing here?" Luíza asked.

Pt: Ela então viu um menino ao lado de Rafaela. Ele parecia frágil, mas sorria.
En: Then she saw a boy next to Rafaela. He seemed frail but smiled.

Pt: “Este é meu irmão, Miguel,” disse Rafaela, "Ele está doente. Foi diagnosticado com uma doença autoimune rara."
En: "This is my brother, Miguel," Rafaela said, "He is sick. He was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease."

Pt: Luíza olhou para Miguel com empatia.
En: Luíza looked at Miguel with empathy.

Pt: Ela sabia que seria uma jornada difícil.
En: She knew it would be a difficult journey.

Pt: “Vamos conversar com o doutor,” disse Luíza, segurando a mão de Rafaela.
En: "Let's talk to the doctor," Luíza said, holding Rafaela's hand.

Pt: Elas foram até a sala de espera. O Doutor Almeida as recebeu.
En: They went to the waiting room. Dr. Almeida received them.

Pt: "Vamos cuidar do Miguel," disse ele, "mas será um tratamento longo."
En: "We will take care of Miguel," he said, "but it will be a long treatment."

Pt: Luíza ficou ao lado de Rafaela durante todo o tempo.
En: Luíza stayed by Rafaela's side the whole time.

Pt: Elas conversavam sobre os velhos tempos. Sorriam e choravam juntas.
En: They talked about old times. They smiled and cried together.

Pt: A amizade delas crescia cada dia mais.
En: Their friendship grew stronger each day.

Pt: Miguel começou o tratamento.
En: Miguel started the treatment.

Pt: Ele foi valente, apesar das dificuldades.
En: He was brave despite the difficulties.

Pt: Rafaela e Luíza estavam sempre por perto, segurando sua mão.
En: Rafaela and Luíza were always nearby, holding his hand.

Pt: Cada vitória pequena era comemorada com sorrisos e abraços.
En: Each small victory was celebrated with smiles and hugs.

Pt: Às vezes, Rafaela ficava triste e cansada.
En: Sometimes, Rafaela felt sad and tired.

Pt: Nessas horas, Luíza era seu apoio.
En: In those moments, Luíza was her support.

Pt: “Vamos conseguir, amiga,” dizia ela, "um dia de cada vez."
En: "We will make it, my friend," she said, "one day at a time."

Pt: Os dias passaram, e a força de Miguel impressionava a todos.
En: Days passed, and Miguel's strength impressed everyone.

Pt: Viver com uma doença rara não era fácil, mas ele tinha sua irmã e a nova amiga. E isso fazia diferença.
En: Living with a rare disease was not easy, but he had his sister and his new friend. That made a difference.

Pt: Um ano depois, Miguel passou por uma bateria de exames.
En: A year later, Miguel underwent a series of tests.

Pt: Eles esperaram os resultados com o coração apertado.
En: They waited for the results with anxious hearts.

Pt: Finalmente, o doutor falou: “Miguel está melhorando. Os remédios estão funcionando.”
En: Finally, the doctor spoke: "Miguel is getting better. The medications are working."

Pt: Rafaela soltou um suspiro de alívio.
En: Rafaela sighed in relief.

Pt: Luíza abraçou a amiga.
En: Luíza hugged her friend.

Pt: “Eu disse que conseguiríamos,” afirmou.
En: "I told you we would make it," she said.

Pt: Miguel olhou para as duas e sorriu, cheio de esperança.
En: Miguel looked at the two and smiled, full of hope.

Pt: A vida continuou.
En: Life went on.

Pt: A amizade de Luíza e Rafaela ficou ainda mais forte.
En: The friendship between Luíza and Rafaela grew even stronger.

Pt: Juntas, descobriram que cada dificuldade poderia ser enfrentada com união e amor.
En: Together, they discovered that any difficulty could be faced with unity and love.

Pt: E assim, no Hospital das Clínicas, em São Paulo, uma antiga amizade foi renovada, e novas forças foram descobertas.
En: And so, at the Hospital das Clínicas, in São Paulo, an old friendship was renewed, and new strengths were discovered.

Pt: Luíza terminou seu estágio, Rafaela viu seu irmão melhorar a cada dia, e Miguel, o pequeno guerreiro, tinha um futuro mais brilhante pela frente.
En: Luíza finished her internship, Rafaela saw her brother improve each day, and Miguel, the little warrior, had a brighter future ahead.

Pt: A história delas é um lembrete de que, com amizade e coragem, qualquer desafio pode ser superado.
En: Their story is a reminder that, with friendship and courage, any challenge can be overcome.


Vocabulary Words:
  • clock: relógio
  • rounds: rondas
  • pediatric: setor pediátrico
  • affection: carinho
  • familiar: familiar
  • figure: figura
  • hugged: abraçaram
  • frail: frágil
  • diagnosed: diagnosticado
  • autoimmune disease: doença autoimune
  • empathy: empatia
  • received: recebeu
  • treatment: tratamento
  • support: apoio
  • strength: força
  • impressed: impressionava
  • disease: doença
  • new friend: nova amiga
  • series of tests: bateria de exames
  • anxious hearts: coração apertado
  • medications: remédios
  • sigh: suspiro
  • relief: alívio
  • brighter future: futuro mais brilhante
  • warrior: guerreiro
  • courage: coragem
  • overcome: superado
  • renewed: renovada
  • internship: estágio
  • challenge: desafio
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