Archive for June 2023
Uncovering Life’s Timing: Gábor’s Experience
Fluent Fiction – Hungarian www.FluentFiction.org/Hungarian Story Transcript: Hu: Gábor ötvenéves, és már tíz éve dolgozik egy budapesti irodában. En: Gábor is fifty years old and has been working in an office in Budapest for ten years. Hu: Szereti a dolgát, de most már unja a mindennapokat. En: He loves his job, but now he’s bored…
Read MoreTwinning at the Midsummer Celebration!
Fluent Fiction – Swedish www.FluentFiction.org/Swedish Story Transcript: Sv: Det var en solig midsommarafton och Johan, Ingrid och Erik hade alla blivit inbjudna till samma midsommarfirande. En: It was a sunny midsummer evening and Johan, Ingrid and Erik had all been invited to the same midsummer celebration. Sv: Festen hölls på en liten äng, en bit…
Read MoreDiscovering the Sweet Delight of Snails
Fluent Fiction – Catalan www.FluentFiction.org/Catalan Story Transcript: Ca: Jordi estava caminant per La Rambla de Barcelona quan es va adonar que tenia gana. En: Jordi was walking down La Rambla in Barcelona when he realized he was hungry. Ca: Va veure un restaurant amb una façana bonica i va decidir que aniria a menjar allà.…
Read MoreStranger’s Kindness: A Winter’s Tale
Fluent Fiction – Norwegian www.FluentFiction.org/Norwegian Story Transcript: Nb: Det var en vinterdag i Oslo og snøen lå tungt på bakken. En: It was a winter’s day in Oslo and the snow lay heavily on the ground. Nb: Lars, en pizza-leverandør, syklet i stor fart nedover veien. En: Lars, a pizza delivery man, was riding his…
Read MoreSinging Through Amsterdam: An Unexpected Parade
Fluent Fiction – Dutch www.FluentFiction.org/Dutch Story Transcript: Nl: Willem fietste door Amsterdam en zong luidkeels mee met zijn favoriete Nederlandse liedje. En: Willem cycled through Amsterdam and sang along with his favorite Dutch song. Nl: Hij zag de gracht en de mooie gebouwen om hem heen, en voelde zich helemaal gelukkig. En: He saw the…
Read MoreJiyoon’s Misunderstanding: A Tale of Redemption
Fluent Fiction – Korean www.FluentFiction.org/Korean Story Transcript: Ko: 후크: 지윤은 민호의 등을 문지르는 순간, 그녀는 큰 오해를 했다는 것을 깨닫고 선명한 얼굴로 빨간색이 돌아갔다. En: Hook: The moment Jiyoon rubbed Minho’s back, she realized that she had made a big misunderstanding, and her face turned bright red. Ko: 한식 찜질방의 찜질방 내부, 마루 위의 뜨거운…
Read MoreA Memorable Evening: Paris Cafe Saved by Professional Waiter
Fluent Fiction – French www.FluentFiction.org/French Story Transcript: Fr: Un soir à Paris, Antoine a invité Sophie à dîner dans un café français chic de la ville. En: One evening in Paris, Antoine invited Sophie to dinner at a chic French cafe in the city. Fr: Antoine était très excité à l’idée d’impressionner Sophie avec sa…
Read MoreA Blushing Mistake: Lars’ Embarrassing Ride!
Fluent Fiction – Danish www.FluentFiction.org/Danish Story Transcript: Da: Lars havde travlt med at nå sin aftale på Strøget. En: Lars was in a hurry to reach his appointment at Strøget. Da: Han tog en cykel fra rækken udenfor stationen og trampede afsted. En: He took a bicycle from the row outside the station and pedaled…
Read MoreLost and Found: Sushi’s Savory Surprise
Fluent Fiction – Hebrew www.FluentFiction.org/Hebrew Story Transcript: He: וו. En: hook. He: אבי היה בדרכו לדוכן פלאפל בתל אביב כדי לקבל ארוחת צהריים. En: My father was on his way to a falafel stand in Tel Aviv to get lunch. He: כל הכבוד לו, הוא רצה להיות בריא ולא לאכול דברים לא בריאים. En: Kudos…
Read MoreLost in the Ikea Maze: A Lesson Learned
Fluent Fiction – Swedish www.FluentFiction.org/Swedish Story Transcript: Sv: Lars hade ett ärende på Ikea. En: Lars had an errand at Ikea. Sv: Han behövde köpa en billig bokhylla. En: He needed to buy a cheap bookcase. Sv: Han hade hört att de hade just den han ville ha på Ikea. En: He had heard that…
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