Archive for July 2023
Unforgettable Midsummer Prank!
Fluent Fiction – Swedish www.FluentFiction.org/Swedish Story Transcript: Sv: Sofie och Erik satt vid ett fikacafé i Stockholm och diskuterade den märkliga traditionen med midsommarafton. En: Sofie and Erik sat at a coffee shop in Stockholm and discussed the strange tradition of Midsummer Eve. Sv: Sofie drack sin kaffe latte och tittade ut genom fönstret på…
Read MoreSolving the Sweet Confectionary Dilemma
Fluent Fiction – Danish www.FluentFiction.org/Danish Story Transcript: Da: Lars og Anders var sultne, så de gik ind i bageriet. En: Lars and Anders were hungry, so they went into the bakery. Da: De kiggede begærligt på kagerne og kunne ikke bestemme sig. En: They looked longingly at the cakes and couldn’t decide. Da: Skulle de…
Read MoreThe Power of Friendship: Li Wei’s Unforgettable Birthday
Fluent Fiction – Mandarin Chinese www.FluentFiction.org/Mandarin Chinese Story Transcript: Zh: 这是关于李伟和张一飞的故事——两个好朋友平时经常一起吃饭，聊天，享受彼此的陪伴。 En: This is the story of Li Wei and Zhang Yifei – two good friends who often eat together, chat and enjoy each other’s company. Zh: 有一天，李伟收到了张一飞的短信，邀请他去吃传统的中国火锅晚餐。 En: One day, Li Wei received a text message from Zhang Yifei inviting him to a traditional…
Read More“The Adventure of a Barcelona Paella”
Fluent Fiction – Catalan www.FluentFiction.org/Catalan Story Transcript: Ca: La Rambla era un lloc màgic ple de gent i música. En: La Rambla was a magical place full of people and music. Ca: Jordi, un jove amb ganes de menjar, va decidir anar a un restaurant famós per la seva deliciosa paella. En: Jordi, a young…
Read MoreCreating a Joyful Trend: Parisian Wine-Stained Fashion
Fluent Fiction – French www.FluentFiction.org/French Story Transcript: Fr: Dans les rues animées de Paris, Sophie se promenait joyeusement vers un café pittoresque. En: In the bustling streets of Paris, Sophie strolled happily to a quaint cafe. Fr: Elle était impatiente de retrouver ses amis pour une réunion sociale dans l’un des lieux les plus cosmopolites…
Read MoreHungarian Flavors: A Memorable Misunderstanding
Fluent Fiction – Hungarian www.FluentFiction.org/Hungarian Story Transcript: Hu: Hajdanában, a régi jó időkben a szép Budapest városában élt egy fiatalember, József. Mindig is lelkesen szerette a hagyományos magyar ételeket, amelyek tele voltak ízekkel és emlékekkel. En: In Hajdana, in the good old days, there lived a young man named József in the beautiful city of…
Read MoreLost in Barcelona: A Magical Flamenco Adventure
Fluent Fiction – Spanish www.FluentFiction.org/Spanish Story Transcript: Es: En un soleado día de verano, Juan decidió visitar la hermosa ciudad de Barcelona. En: On a sunny summer day, Juan decided to visit the beautiful city of Barcelona. Es: Recién llegado, estaba ansioso por explorar sus encantadoras calles y perderse en su misterio. En: A newcomer,…
Read MoreJanusz’s Journey: Discover True Strength
Fluent Fiction – Polish www.FluentFiction.org/Polish Story Transcript: Pl: Był raz pewien Janusz. En: There was once a certain Janusz. Pl: Mieszkał na śląsku w małym miasteczku, gdzie wszyscy się znali. En: He lived in Silesia in a small town where everyone knew each other. Pl: Pewnego pięknego lata Janusz dostał zaproszenie na wesele swojego dobrego…
Read MoreThe Herring Sandwich Mishap: Unforgettable Humility & Connection
Fluent Fiction – Dutch www.FluentFiction.org/Dutch Story Transcript: Nl: In het bruisende hart van Amsterdam, midden op de grachten, bevond zich een chique restaurant genaamd ‘Le Bistro’. En: In the bustling heart of Amsterdam, in the middle of the canals, there was a chic restaurant called ‘Le Bistro’. Nl: Het was bekend om zijn verfijnde gerechten…
Read MoreFriends Forever: Defeating a Feathered Troublemaker
Fluent Fiction – Italian www.FluentFiction.org/Italian Story Transcript: It: Era un pomeriggio caldo e soleggiato nella piccola città di Campagnano. En: It was a warm, sunny afternoon in the small town of Campagnano. It: Giovanni, Antonio e Francesca, tre amici inseparabili, si godevano la loro consueta siesta pomeridiana. En: Giovanni, Antonio and Francesca, three inseparable friends,…
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