Archive for January 2024
Statues and Laughs: A Summer Day Mix-Up
Fluent Fiction – Lithuanian www.FluentFiction.org/Lithuanian Story Transcript: Lt: Vieną vasaros dieną Jonas, pasiilgęs draugų bendravimo, nusprendė pasivaikščioti po Kauno centrą. En: One summer day, Jonas, longing for some friend time, decided to take a walk around the center of Kaunas. Lt: Jis mėgo vaikščioti pro Laisvės alėją ir grožėtis miesto gyvenimu. En: He enjoyed strolling…
Read MoreBargain or Bust: The Market’s Secret
Fluent Fiction – Thai www.FluentFiction.org/Thai Story Transcript: Th: ในวันที่ตลาดจตุจักรเต็มไปด้วยผู้คนที่ไหลมาเพื่อหาของดีราคาถูก สรยาเดินทอดน่องอย่างมีความสุขในตลาดแห่งนี้ พร้อมกับหาของที่ตั้งใจจะซื้อไปนานแล้ว En: On the day when Chatuchak Market was filled with people flowing in to find good quality goods at reasonable prices, Saraya walked happily through this market while intending to buy something she had planned for a long time. Th: สรยามองเห็นร้านขายกระเป๋าที่มีลักษณะพิเศษ กระเป๋าทุกใบดูหรูหรา เธอถูกตากับกระเป๋าแบรนด์ดีไซเนอร์สีน้ำตาลที่วางอยู่บนชั้น เธอลองถือดูและตัดสินใจซื้อมันทันที…
Read MoreLaughter Spills in Galway Pub
Fluent Fiction – Irish www.FluentFiction.org/Irish Story Transcript: Ga: Lá fuar geimhridh a bhí ann, agus bhí na sráideanna lán de dhaoine ag lorg áit teolaí. En: It was a cold winter’s day, and the streets were filled with people looking for a warm place. Ga: I lár na Gaillimhe, bhí teach tábhairne beag, a bhfuil…
Read MoreLocked Out: Ivan’s Comedy of Errors
Fluent Fiction – Bulgarian www.FluentFiction.org/Bulgarian Story Transcript: Bg: В София, под сени на високите планини, живеел младият Иван. En: In Sofia, beneath the shadows of the high mountains, lived the young Ivan. Bg: Историята ни започва в разгара на пиковия час, когато улиците на града били препълнени с хора и коли, всеки търсел своя път…
Read MoreStuck in Riga: A Tale of Winter Warmth
Fluent Fiction – Latvian www.FluentFiction.org/Latvian Story Transcript: Lv: Ziemas vakarā, kad debesis bija nosedzis tumšs zīmogs un pilsēta Rīga tika apgaismota ar tūkstošiem mirdzošu ielu lampiņu, Andris steidza garām Vecrīgas vecajām mūra ēkām. En: On a winter evening, when the sky was covered with a dark veil and the city of Riga was illuminated by…
Read MoreSlip into Love: Ljubljana’s Bookish Romance
Fluent Fiction – Slovenian www.FluentFiction.org/Slovenian Story Transcript: Sl: Nekoč na čudovit pomladni dan je Maja hodila po Prešernovem trgu v srcu Ljubljane. En: Once upon a wonderful spring day, Maja walked through Prešeren Square in the heart of Ljubljana. Sl: Sonce je sijalo in ptički so peli. En: The sun was shining and the birds…
Read MoreCoffee Chase: A Bucharest Meet-Cute
Fluent Fiction – Romanian www.FluentFiction.org/Romanian Story Transcript: Ro: Într-o zi senină de toamnă, orașul București era plin de viață și culoare. En: On a clear autumn day, the city of Bucharest was full of life and color. Ro: Pe Calea Victoriei, terasele cafenelelor erau aglomerate, iar oamenii treceau pe lângă magazinele strălucitoare, discutând și râzând.…
Read MoreMilk Mishaps & Laughter at The Dairy
Fluent Fiction – Afrikaans www.FluentFiction.org/Afrikaans Story Transcript: Af: In die hartjie van ‘n klein dorpie, waar almal mekaar ken en die dae rustig verbygaan, was daar ’n plek genaamd “Die Melkery”. En: In the heart of a small town, where everyone knew each other and the days passed by peacefully, there was a place called…
Read MoreSlips and Bonds: A Dolac Market Tale
Fluent Fiction – Croatian www.FluentFiction.org/Croatian Story Transcript: Hr: U središtu Zagreba, dogodila se neobična priča koja se prepričava među štandovima i ljudima. En: In the center of Zagreb, an unusual story unfolded, being retold among the stalls and people. Hr: Davor je tog sunčanog jutra odlučio posjetiti poznatu tržnicu Dolac. En: On that sunny morning,…
Read MoreHistories Hilarious Holdup!
Fluent Fiction – Welsh www.FluentFiction.org/Welsh Story Transcript: Cy: Roedd hi’n fore braf a heulog pan aeth Gethin a’i ffrindiau, Rhian a Elin, i Gastell Caernarfon am ddiwrnod o hwyl a sbri. En: It was a beautiful and sunny morning when Gethin and his friends, Rhian and Elin, went to Caernarfon Castle for a day of…
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