Archive for May 2024
Enchanting Family Adventures: Exploring the Charms of Prague
Fluent Fiction – Czech www.FluentFiction.org/Czech Story Transcript: Cs: Bylo krásné ráno a slunce svítilo nad Karlovým mostem v Praze. En: It was a beautiful morning and the sun was shining over the Charles Bridge in Prague. Cs: Jan, Eva a Petr, malá rodina, se rozhodli strávit svůj víkend na tomto historickém místě. En: Jan, Eva,…
Read MoreSakura’s Unforgettable Day at Kyoto’s Annual Hatsuhomatsuri
Fluent Fiction – Japanese www.FluentFiction.org/Japanese Story Transcript: Ja: 朝日が昇ると、桜(さくら)は目を覚ました。 En: As the morning sun rose, Sakura woke up. Ja: 「今日は初穂祭(はつほまつり)!」彼女はワクワクして起き上がりました。 En: “Today is the Hatsuhomatsuri!” She excitedly got out of bed. Ja: 京都(きょうと)の伏見稲荷神社(ふしみいなりじんじゃ)で行われる年に一度の祭りです。 En: The festival is held once a year at Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Shrine. Ja: 桜は白い着物(きもの)に着替えました。 En: Sakura changed into a white kimono.…
Read MoreMidnight Crisis: A Galway Pub’s Heart-Stopping Moment
Fluent Fiction – Irish www.FluentFiction.org/Irish Story Transcript: Ga: I lár na hoíche i nGaillimh, bhí an teach tábhairne ciúin. En: In the middle of the night in Galway, the pub was quiet. Ga: Bhí Liam, Niamh agus Conor ina suí ag bord i gcúinne. En: Liam, Niamh, and Conor were sitting at a table in…
Read MoreJisoo’s Surprising Misstep at Gyeongbokgung
Fluent Fiction – Korean www.FluentFiction.org/Korean Story Transcript: Ko: 해가 밝게 비추는 아침, 지수는 경복궁을 방문했다. En: On a bright, sunny morning, Jisoo visited Gyeongbokgung Palace. Ko: 경복궁은 서울의 중심에서 만날 수 있는 역사적인 장소이다. En: Gyeongbokgung is a historical site located in the heart of Seoul. Ko: 지수는 놀라운 궁전과 아름다운 정원을 보며 흥분했다. En:…
Read MoreAdventurous Rowboat Misadventures at Stunning Lake Bled
Fluent Fiction – Slovenian www.FluentFiction.org/Slovenian Story Transcript: Sl: Matej je z navdušenjem gledal na Bledsko jezero. En: Matej watched Lake Bled with excitement. Sl: Vetrič je pihal skozi njegove lase, ko je govoril Ani, “Poglej, kako lepo je! En: A breeze blew through his hair as he said to Ana, “Look how beautiful it is!”…
Read MoreSacred Nights in Varanasi: A Heartfelt Journey Along the Ganga
Fluent Fiction – Hindi www.FluentFiction.org/Hindi Story Transcript: Hi: शाम का समय था। En: It was evening. Hi: वाराणसी की गलियों में सन्नाटा था। En: There was silence in the streets of Varanasi. Hi: गंगा नदी के किनारे लकड़ियों की महक थी। En: The aroma of wood lingered by the banks of the Ganga River. Hi:…
Read MoreAn Unforgettable Birthday Under Florence’s Summer Sun
Fluent Fiction – Italian www.FluentFiction.org/Italian Story Transcript: It: Il sole splendeva forte su Firenze in quella calda giornata di luglio. En: The sun was shining brightly over Florence on that hot July day. It: La Piazza del Duomo era piena di turisti e di famiglie riunite. En: Piazza del Duomo was full of tourists and…
Read MoreDubrovnik at Dusk: Holograms Bring History to Life
Fluent Fiction – Croatian www.FluentFiction.org/Croatian Story Transcript: Hr: Dubrovnik je grad pun povijesti. En: Dubrovnik is a city full of history. Hr: Sunce je zalazilo. En: The sun was setting. Hr: Ivana, Petar i Mia šetali su gradskim zidinama. En: Ivana, Petar, and Mia were walking along the city walls. Hr: Bili su uzbuđeni. En:…
Read MoreFrom Storm to Sunshine: How Friendship Weathered the Tempest
Fluent Fiction – Latvian www.FluentFiction.org/Latvian Story Transcript: Lv: Jūrmala bija piepildīta ar sauli, smiltīm un siltām jūnijām vēsmām. En: The seashore was filled with sun, sand, and warm June breezes. Lv: Māris, Līga un Aivars nolēma pavadīt šo taisno dienu pludmalē. En: Māris, Līga, and Aivars decided to spend this clear day at the beach.…
Read MoreHeist at Buda Castle: Curator and Detective’s Race Against Time
Fluent Fiction – Hungarian www.FluentFiction.org/Hungarian Story Transcript: Hu: A Buda Vár mindig lenyűgözte az embereket szépségével és történetével. En: Buda Castle has always fascinated people with its beauty and history. Hu: Egy nap, a múzeumban nagy esemény történt. En: One day, a major event took place at the museum. Hu: Egy értékes lelet eltűnt. En:…
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