Archive for April 2023
Learning from Mistakes: Lars’ Bathroom Blunder
Fluent Fiction – Danish www.FluentFiction.org/Danish Story Transcript: Da: Lars stod foran døren til badeværelset. En: Lars stood in front of the bathroom door. Da: Han havde virkelig brug for at tisse, så han skyndte sig og trådte ind. En: He really needed to pee so he hurried and stepped inside. Da: Én gang inde var…
Read MoreImmersing in Bogrács Stew & Life’s Small Joys
Fluent Fiction – Hungarian www.FluentFiction.org/Hungarian Story Transcript: Hu: Ádám elindult a Duna-partra, hogy egy jó magyar ételt egyen. En: Ádám went to the Danube bank to eat a good Hungarian meal. Hu: Azonban az egyik étteremben, amit kiválasztott, nehezen tudta kimondani az étel nevét. En: However, in one of the restaurants he chose, he had…
Read MoreBuilding Success with Instructions
Fluent Fiction – Swedish www.FluentFiction.org/Swedish Story Transcript: Sv: Lars svettades när han stod mitt i IKEA varuhuset och stirrade på kartongen full av trädelar som nu låg runt honom på golvet. En: Lars was sweating as he stood in the middle of the IKEA department store and stared at the box full of wooden parts…
Read MoreLove Found in a Crowded Subway
Fluent Fiction – Catalan www.FluentFiction.org/Catalan Story Transcript: Ca: Laia estava de camí a la feina, esperant pacientment el metro que li portaria al seu destí. En: Laia was on her way to work, patiently waiting for the metro to take her to her destination. Ca: Avui el metro estava molt ple, i es trobava ben…
Read MoreWinning Oktoberfest: Hans & Klaus’ Beer-Drinking Adventure
Fluent Fiction – German www.FluentFiction.org/German Story Transcript: De: Die Sonne schien hell auf das Oktoberfestgelände, als Hans und Klaus entschieden, bei einem Biertrinkwettbewerb teilzunehmen. En: The sun was shining brightly on the Oktoberfest grounds when Hans and Klaus decided to take part in a beer drinking competition. De: Petra, eine Freiwillige als Schiedsrichter, erklärte sich…
Read MoreCooking with Passion: Marco’s Carbonara Adventure
Fluent Fiction – Italian www.FluentFiction.org/Italian Story Transcript: It: Marco era un ragazzo che amava cucinare. En: Marco was a boy who loved to cook. It: Un giorno aveva deciso di cucinare la carbonara per Francesca, la sua amica del cuore. En: One day she had decided to cook carbonara for Francesca, her best friend. It:…
Read MoreA Wedding Day of Laughter and Forgiveness
Fluent Fiction – Norwegian www.FluentFiction.org/Norwegian Story Transcript: Nb: Det var bryllupsdagen til Lars og Ingrid. En: It was Lars and Ingrid’s wedding day. Nb: Hele familien var samlet på en gård ved fjorden. En: The whole family was gathered on a farm by the fjord. Nb: Alt var perfekt: maten, musikken og dekorasjonene. En: Everything…
Read MoreStuck on a Crowded Bus: The Unexpected Adventure
Fluent Fiction – Spanish www.FluentFiction.org/Spanish Story Transcript: Es: Era una mañana soleada y Antonio, Sofía y Juan subieron al autobús lleno de gente que los llevaría a sus destinos. En: It was a sunny morning and Antonio, Sofía and Juan got on the bus full of people that would take them to their destinations. Es:…
Read MoreCroissants and Compassion in Paris
Fluent Fiction – French www.FluentFiction.org/French Story Transcript: Fr: Pierre était en vacances à Paris et il aimait bien goûter de nouvelles choses. En: Pierre was on vacation in Paris and he liked to taste new things. Fr: Il avait entendu que les croissants de Paris étaient les meilleurs du monde. En: He had heard that…
Read MoreAdventures on La Rambla: Jordi’s Drenched Day Out!
Fluent Fiction – Catalan www.FluentFiction.org/Catalan Story Transcript: Ca: Jordi estava molt emocionat per anar a passejar per La Rambla. En: Jordi was very excited to go for a walk on La Rambla. Ca: Seria una tarda de sol i estava desitjant comprar alguna cosa a algun dels venedors ambulants per refrescar-se. En: It would be…
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