Fluent Fiction - Portuguese 🇵🇹: Miguel's Dream: A Journey from Orphanage to Hope Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/pt/episode/2025-05-01-22-34-02-pt Story Transcript:Pt: As pétalas de flores dançavam ao vento da primavera no orfanato em Vila Verde.En: The flower petals danced in the spring wind at the orphanage in Vila Verde.Pt: Miguel, um menino de olhos pensativos, observava pela janela.En: Miguel, a boy with thoughtful eyes, watched from the window.Pt: O orfanato era simples: paredes brancas, salas estreitas, mas cheio de energia.En: The orphanage was simple: white walls, narrow rooms, but full of energy.Pt: Naquela manhã, Miguel não pensava nas flores, mas no projeto da escola.En: That morning, Miguel wasn't thinking about the flowers, but about the school project.Pt: O professor anunciara uma visita de estudo.En: The teacher had announced a field trip.Pt: Cada aluno devia criar um projeto.En: Each student had to create a project.Pt: Mas no orfanato, faltavam materiais.En: But at the orphanage, materials were scarce.Pt: Isto preocupava Miguel.En: This worried Miguel.Pt: Ele queria criar algo especial.En: He wanted to create something special.Pt: Ele sonhava que seu projeto poderia impressionar alguém.En: He dreamed that his project could impress someone.Pt: Talvez, quem sabe, o levar a encontrar uma família.En: Perhaps, who knows, it might lead him to find a family.Pt: Miguel sabia que sozinho seria difícil.En: Miguel knew that on his own it would be difficult.Pt: Então, procurou Ana.En: So, he sought out Ana.Pt: Ela era dois anos mais velha e organizada.En: She was two years older and organized.Pt: Ana era como uma irmã mais velha para todos ali.En: Ana was like a big sister to everyone there.Pt: Miguel encontrou Ana no pátio.En: Miguel found Ana in the courtyard.Pt: — Ana, preciso da tua ajuda para o projeto — pediu Miguel, timidamente.En: — Ana, I need your help with the project — Miguel asked, timidly.Pt: Ana olhou para ele com um sorriso encorajador.En: Ana looked at him with an encouraging smile.Pt: — Claro, Miguel!En: — Of course, Miguel!Pt: Vamos pensar em algo criativo.En: Let's think of something creative.Pt: No dia da excursão, todas as crianças iam animadas para a visita ao parque natural.En: On the day of the excursion, all the children went excitedly for the visit to the nature park.Pt: Miguel e Ana tinham um plano.En: Miguel and Ana had a plan.Pt: Eles recolheriam folhas, galhos e pedras.En: They would collect leaves, branches, and stones.Pt: Com esses materiais simples, fariam uma representação de uma pequena floresta.En: With these simple materials, they would make a representation of a small forest.Pt: Quando chegaram ao parque, o cenário estava perfeito: flores silvestres, árvores altas e um riacho límpido.En: When they arrived at the park, the setting was perfect: wildflowers, tall trees, and a clear stream.Pt: Ana ajudava Miguel a recolher os materiais.En: Ana helped Miguel gather the materials.Pt: Com paciência, criavam formas e colagens.En: With patience, they created shapes and collages.Pt: No dia da apresentação, o pequeno projeto verde de Miguel se destacava pela simplicidade e criatividade.En: On the day of the presentation, Miguel's small green project stood out for its simplicity and creativity.Pt: Diferente dos outros, ele usou o que a natureza ofereceu.En: Unlike the others, he used what nature offered.Pt: Os professores estavam impressionados.En: The teachers were impressed.Pt: — Miguel, este é um trabalho admirável!En: — Miguel, this is an admirable work!Pt: — disse o professor.En: — said the teacher.Pt: — Mostra como a simplicidade pode ser poderosa.En: — It shows how simplicity can be powerful.Pt: Com elogios, Miguel sentiu uma nova confiança dentro dele.En: With compliments, Miguel felt a new confidence inside him.Pt: Ana lhe deu um abraço apertado.En: Ana gave him a tight hug.Pt: Ela sabia o quanto aquilo significava para ele.En: She knew how much that meant to him.Pt: Miguel percebido que, mesmo com recursos limitados, havia uma força em seu sonho.En: Miguel realized that even with limited resources, there was strength in his dream.Pt: A amizade e a determinação o ajudaram a criar algo especial.En: Friendship and determination helped him create something special.Pt: Olhando para o futuro, Miguel tinha esperança.En: Looking toward the future, Miguel had hope.Pt: Ele sabia que a força da imaginação e do coração sempre encontraria o seu caminho.En: He knew that the power of imagination and heart would always find its way.Pt: E no orfanato, entre risos e esperanças partilhadas, Miguel estava um pouco mais perto de seu sonho de família.En: And in the orphanage, amid shared laughter and hopes, Miguel was a little closer to his dream of family. Vocabulary Words:the petals: as pétalasthe orphanage: o orfanatothoughtful: pensativosthe window: a janelanarrow: ...
