Archive for May 2023
Friendship Wins: Marta’s Barça Match
Fluent Fiction – Catalan www.FluentFiction.org/Catalan Story Transcript: Ca: Marta, Arnau i Guillem van arribar a l’estadi per veure el partit de futbol del Barça. En: Marta, Arnau and Guillem arrived at the stadium to watch the Barça football match. Ca: Era un dia molt assolellat i hi havia molta gent al voltant. En: It was…
Read MoreDeceived by a Mannequin: Kim’s Mistake
Fluent Fiction – Korean www.FluentFiction.org/Korean Story Transcript: Ko: 후크: 김은 실수로 마네킹을 사람인 줄 알고 절을 했다. En: Hook: Kim mistakenly thought the mannequin was a person and bowed. Ko: 김은 오늘도 서울의 한 옷가게에서 일하고 있었다. En: Kim was still working at a clothing store in Seoul today. Ko: 하지만 오늘은 다른 날과는 조금…
Read MoreA Sweet Journey of Friendship: Kanelbullar & Semla
Fluent Fiction – Swedish www.FluentFiction.org/Swedish Story Transcript: Sv: Erik och Johanna satt på fika caféet och beställde en kopp kaffe och några bakverk. En: Erik and Johanna sat in the coffee shop and ordered a cup of coffee and some pastries. Sv: Erik var inte alls bekant med svenska bakverk och Johanna bestämde sig för…
Read MoreCompromise in the City of Light
Fluent Fiction – French www.FluentFiction.org/French Story Transcript: Fr: Sophie et Antoine étaient deux amis qui avaient décidé de partir à la découverte de la Ville Lumière. En: Sophie and Antoine were two friends who had decided to discover the City of Light. Fr: Ils étaient excités à l’idée de visiter les rues de Paris et…
Read MoreA Wedding Day Switch: Katarzyna & Piotr’s Big Day Surprise
Fluent Fiction – Polish www.FluentFiction.org/Polish Story Transcript: Pl: Katarzyna i Piotr już długo planowali swoje wesele. En: Katarzyna and Piotr have been planning their wedding for a long time. Pl: Miejsce przyjęcia było idealne – piękne, rustykalne gospodarstwo na wsi. En: The venue for the reception was perfect – a beautiful rustic farmhouse in the…
Read MoreCreating the Perfect Pizza Together
Fluent Fiction – Italian www.FluentFiction.org/Italian Story Transcript: It: Era una serata afosa d’estate quando i tre amici si trovarono alla pizzeria del quartiere. En: It was a sultry summer evening when the three friends met at the neighborhood pizzeria. It: Non appena entrarono, i loro occhi si illuminarono al profumo di pomodoro e formaggio che…
Read MoreCelebrating Oktoberfest: A Tale of Beer, Dirndls, and Friendship
Fluent Fiction – German www.FluentFiction.org/German Story Transcript: De: Auf geht’s zum Oktoberfest! En: Let’s go to the Oktoberfest! De: Das größte Volksfest der Welt ist bereit für alle Besucher aus nah und fern. En: The largest folk festival in the world is ready for all visitors from near and far. De: Auch Hans macht sich…
Read MoreUniting Through Dance: Juan, María and Luisa’s Magical Moment
Fluent Fiction – Spanish www.FluentFiction.org/Spanish Story Transcript: Es: Juan, María, y Luisa estaban en una reunión familiar. En: Juan, María, and Luisa were at a family reunion. Es: Había comida deliciosa y mucha gente. En: There was delicious food and lots of people. Es: Pero lo que Juan, María y Luisa querían hacer era bailar…
Read MoreHitting the Mark: Lars & Ingrid’s Autumn Adventure
Fluent Fiction – Norwegian www.FluentFiction.org/Norwegian Story Transcript: Nb: Lars stod utenfor hytta og speidet utover skogen. En: Lars stood outside the cabin and scouted out the forest. Nb: Det var høst, og luften var kald og frisk. En: It was autumn, and the air was cold and fresh. Nb: Han gikk bort til vedkassen og…
Read MoreA Strange Path to Love: Pieter & Sophie’s Story
Fluent Fiction – Dutch www.FluentFiction.org/Dutch Story Transcript: Nl: Pieter liep door de straten van Amsterdam en genoot van de zon op zijn gezicht. En: Pieter walked through the streets of Amsterdam and enjoyed the sun on his face. Nl: Hij zag een mooie vrouw voorbij fietsen en verloor zijn evenwicht. En: He saw a beautiful…
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