Archive for April 2024
Pho and Friendship: A Tale of North & South Harmony
Fluent Fiction – Vietnamese www.FluentFiction.org/Vietnamese Story Transcript: Vi: Hoàng hôn đang buông xuống trên những con phố nhộn nhịp của Hà Nội, ánh đèn nhà hàng lấp lánh như sao trên mặt hồ Hoàn Kiếm, tạo ra bức tranh sinh động và đầy màu sắc. En: The sunset was descending upon the bustling streets of…
Read MoreStatues & Smiles: A Trakai Castle Mix-Up
Fluent Fiction – Lithuanian www.FluentFiction.org/Lithuanian Story Transcript: Lt: Vieną dieną Trakų pilyje nutiko keistas atsitikimas. En: One day in Trakai Castle, a strange thing happened. Lt: Kviečiu jus klausytis šios paprastos, bet juokingos istorijos apie mergaitę vardu Eglė ir jos draugą Joną. En: I invite you to listen to this simple but funny story about…
Read MoreDurian Mix-up: A Fruitful Encounter
Fluent Fiction – Thai www.FluentFiction.org/Thai Story Transcript: Th: ในยามเช้าที่สดใสของกรุงเทพฯ ที่ตลาดนัดจตุจักร แสงแดดยังไม่แรง En: On a bright and sunny morning in Bangkok, at the Chatuchak weekend market, the sunlight was not yet strong. Th: ซิณีนารถกำลังมองหาผลไม้สดๆ ใส่ตะกร้าเล็กๆ ของเธอ En: Sininart, a young woman, was looking for fresh fruits to put in her small basket. Th: มีแอปเปิ้ล มะม่วง และผลไม้รสหวานอีกหลายอย่างที่เธอเลือกมาอย่างใจชอบ…
Read MoreSwapped: Mystery at the Market
Fluent Fiction – Latvian www.FluentFiction.org/Latvian Story Transcript: Lv: Viens aukstā, vējainā rītā, Liene devās uz Rīgas Centrāltirgu. En: On a cold, windy morning, Liene headed to Riga Central Market. Lv: Gaisā virmoja svaigu maizes, ziedu un jūras velšu aromāti. En: The air was filled with the scents of fresh bread, flowers, and sea breeze. Lv:…
Read MoreOops! Candid Chaos at Bratislava Castle
Fluent Fiction – Slovak www.FluentFiction.org/Slovak Story Transcript: Sk: Na kopci nad Dunajom, kde sa míňajú oblohy s históriou, stál nádherný Bratislavský hrad. En: On the hill above the Danube, where skies and history intersect, stood the magnificent Bratislava Castle. Sk: Slnečný deň bol ako stvorený pre výlet, a preto sa Andrea, Martin a Lukáš rozhodli…
Read MoreThe Market Misadventure: Cabbage or Couture?
Fluent Fiction – Bulgarian www.FluentFiction.org/Bulgarian Story Transcript: Bg: Веднъж в ранен пролетен ден в центъра на софийския пазар се развълнува неочаквано събитие. En: Once on an early spring day in the center of the Sofia market, an unexpected event unfolded. Bg: Слънцето огрява пъстрия шатър на продавачите, когато трима приятели – Александар, Мария и Николай…
Read MoreCafé Confusion: A Quirky Village Tale
Fluent Fiction – Welsh www.FluentFiction.org/Welsh Story Transcript: Cy: Oedd hi’n ddiwrnod hyfryd ym mhentref enwog Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. En: It was a beautiful day in the famous village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. Cy: Rhys, dyn ifanc â gwallt coppog, oedd yn cerdded ar hyd y stryd fawr. En: Rhys, a young man with curly hair, was walking along the…
Read MoreMistaken Identity: Market Encounter
Fluent Fiction – Serbian www.FluentFiction.org/Serbian Story Transcript: Sr: Sunce je već visoko na nebu kada su Milica i Nikola stigli na Centralnu pijacu u Beogradu. En: The sun was already high in the sky when Milica and Nikola arrived at the Central Market in Belgrade. Sr: Bio je to užurbani dan, a prodavci su vikali…
Read MorePants Down Panic: A Cape Town Caper
Fluent Fiction – Afrikaans www.FluentFiction.org/Afrikaans Story Transcript: Af: Dit was ‘n gewone sonskyndag in Kaapstad, die soort dag waar Johannes altyd op sy beste gevoel het. En: It was a regular sunny day in Cape Town, the kind of day when Johannes always felt at his best. Af: Met sy tas in die hand en…
Read MoreLaughter & Stone: An Unforgettable Trip
Fluent Fiction – Croatian www.FluentFiction.org/Croatian Story Transcript: Hr: Sunce je polako zalazilo nad starim zidinama Dubrovnika dok su Ana, Marko i Ivana šetali popločanim ulicama starog grada. En: The sun was slowly setting over the old walls of Dubrovnik as Ana, Marko, and Ivana strolled along the cobblestone streets of the old town. Hr: Bili…
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