Archive for May 2024
From Market Stalls to Fame: The Rise of Mahane Yehuda’s Bakery
Fluent Fiction – Hebrew www.FluentFiction.org/Hebrew Story Transcript: He: בבוקר שמש חמימה, האוויר במחנה יהודה מלא בניחוחות ולחנים. En: On a warm sunny morning, the air in Mahane Yehuda Market was filled with scents and melodies. He: בין הבאסטות, אבי ויעל הולכים נמרצים. בידיהם מתכונים ישנים. En: Among the market stalls, Avi and Yael walked briskly,…
Read MoreA Culinary Day in Kyoto: Haruto’s Special Welcome
Fluent Fiction – Japanese www.FluentFiction.org/Japanese Story Transcript: Ja: 春の暖かい朝、京都の小さな町にある古い旅館で、ハルトは働いていました。 En: On a warm spring morning, Haruto was working at an old inn located in a small town in Kyoto. Ja: 彼はこの旅館のシェフでした。 En: He was the chef of this inn. Ja: 毎日、新鮮な食材を使って、美しい料理を作っていました。 En: Every day, he prepared beautiful dishes using fresh ingredients. Ja: その日、旅館の女将さんがハルトに言いました。「今日は大切なお客様が来るよ。 En: That…
Read MoreBargaining Adventure: Ayşe and Kaan’s Grand Bazaar Tale
Fluent Fiction – Turkish www.FluentFiction.org/Turkish Story Transcript: Tr: Güneş pırıl pırıl parlıyordu. En: The sun was shining brightly. Tr: Ayşe ve Kaan, İstanbul’un Kapalıçarşı’sında geziyordu. En: Ayşe and Kaan were walking through Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar. Tr: Kapalıçarşı büyülü bir yerdi. En: The Grand Bazaar was a magical place. Tr: Her yerde renkli dükkânlar, mis kokulu…
Read MoreA Rain-Kissed Picnic in Madrid’s Retiro Park
Fluent Fiction – Spanish www.FluentFiction.org/Spanish Story Transcript: Es: Era un día soleado en Madrid. En: It was a sunny day in Madrid. Es: El cielo estaba azul, sin una sola nube. En: The sky was blue, without a single cloud. Es: Lucía, Carlos y María decidieron tener un picnic en el Parque del Retiro. En:…
Read MoreMystery at Trakai Castle: Rūta’s Adventure to Save History
Fluent Fiction – Lithuanian www.FluentFiction.org/Lithuanian Story Transcript: Lt: Rūta stovėjo Trakų pilies kieme. En: Rūta stood in the courtyard of Trakai Castle. Lt: Saulė švietė, ežeras blizgėjo. En: The sun was shining, the lake was shimmering. Lt: Bet širdyje buvo nerimas. En: But in her heart, there was anxiety. Lt: Ką tik sužinojo, kad dingęs…
Read MoreStormy Adventure: Friends Discover Hidden Treasure in Jūrmala
Fluent Fiction – Latvian www.FluentFiction.org/Latvian Story Transcript: Lv: Jūrmala vasarā ir brīnišķīga vieta. En: Jūrmala in the summer is a wonderful place. Lv: Saule, smiltis un jūra – viss, ko trīs draugi, Andris, Zane un Māris, varētu vēlēties. En: The sun, sand, and sea—everything three friends, Andris, Zane, and Māris, could wish for. Lv: Viņi…
Read MoreTime Travel Secrets: Andrei’s Bușteni Adventure
Fluent Fiction – Romanian www.FluentFiction.org/Romanian Story Transcript: Ro: Într-un mic oraș numit Bușteni, Andrei trăia o viață obișnuită. En: In a small town called Bușteni, Andrei lived an ordinary life. Ro: Era student la liceu și își petrecea timpul liber citind cărți de aventuri. En: He was a high school student and spent his free…
Read MoreHidden Treasures of Chatuchak: A Tale of Art and Friendship
Fluent Fiction – Thai www.FluentFiction.org/Thai Story Transcript: Th: ทุกเช้าวันเสาร์, นีรันดร์จะไปตลาดนัดจตุจักรเพื่อหาของซื้อใหม่เสมอ. En: Every Saturday morning, Nirand goes to the Chatuchak Weekend Market to look for new items. Th: เขาชอบเดินตลาดนี้เพราะมีของหลายอย่างน่าสนใจ. En: He enjoys wandering through the market because it offers many interesting things. Th: วันนี้ก็เหมือนทุกครั้งแต่มีสำคัญพิเศษรออยู่. En: Today is like any other time, but something special awaits. Th:…
Read MoreFinding Laughter and Friendship at Kalemegdan Fortress
Fluent Fiction – Serbian www.FluentFiction.org/Serbian Story Transcript: Sr: Sunce je sijalo iznad Kalemegdana, osvetljavajući staru tvrđavu. En: The sun was shining above Kalemegdan, illuminating the old fortress. Sr: Vladimir i Dragana su šetali pored starih zidina. En: Vladimir and Dragana were walking beside the ancient walls. Sr: Vetar je nosio miris sveže trave i cveća.…
Read MoreBorobudur’s Living History: A Tech-Enhanced Adventure
Fluent Fiction – Indonesian www.FluentFiction.org/Indonesian Story Transcript: Id: Di tengah hamparan hijau, ada Candi Borobudur yang megah. En: In the midst of the green expanse, there stands the magnificent Borobudur Temple. Id: Di hari itu, Agung dan Rini pergi mengunjungi candi tersebut. En: On that day, Agung and Rini went to visit the temple. Id:…
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