Af: Kaapse son lag oor Tafelberg.
En: Cape Town's sun lies over Table Mountain.

Af: Dit is 'n pragtige dag in Kaapstad.
En: It is a beautiful day in Cape Town.

Af: Johan stap na die plaaslike mark.
En: Johan walks to the local market.

Af: Hy het 'n mandjie by hom.
En: He has a basket with him.

Af: Johan hou van die mark.
En: Johan likes the market.

Af: Dit is vol mense en kleurvolle stalletjies.
En: It is full of people and colorful stalls.

Af: Die reuk van vars groente is in die lug.
En: The smell of fresh vegetables is in the air.

Af: Hy sien tamaties, wortels en aartappels.
En: He sees tomatoes, carrots, and potatoes.

Af: Alles is so vars.
En: Everything is so fresh.

Af: By die eerste stalletjie groet Johan die vrou agter die tafel.
En: At the first stall, Johan greets the woman behind the table.

Af: "Môre, Tannie," sê hy.
En: "Morning, Auntie," he says.

Af: "Môre, Johan!
En: "Morning, Johan!

Af: Hoe gaan dit?
En: How are you?"

Af: " antwoord sy glimlaggend.
En: she replies with a smile.

Af: "Dit gaan goed, dankie.
En: "I'm good, thank you.

Af: Ek soek tamaties," sê hy.
En: I’m looking for tomatoes," he says.

Af: "Ek het net die beste vir jou," sê sy en gee vir hom 'n paar rooi tamaties.
En: "I have only the best for you," she says and gives him a few red tomatoes.

Af: Johan sit dit in sy mandjie en stap na die volgende stalletjie.
En: Johan puts them in his basket and walks to the next stall.

Af: Hy sien 'n man met 'n hoed wat appels verkoop.
En: He sees a man with a hat selling apples.

Af: Die man lyk vriendelik.
En: The man looks friendly.

Af: Johan stap nader.
En: Johan approaches.

Af: "Goeie môre," sê Johan.
En: "Good morning," Johan says.

Af: "Goeie môre, jonkman," antwoord die man.
En: "Good morning, young man," the man replies.

Af: "Wil jy 'n appel proe?
En: "Would you like to taste an apple?"

Af: ""Asseblief," sê Johan en neem die appel.
En: "Please," Johan says and takes the apple.

Af: Dit is soet en sappig.
En: It is sweet and juicy.

Af: Johan koop 'n paar appels en bedank die man.
En: Johan buys a few apples and thanks the man.

Af: By die derde stalletjie sien Johan wortels.
En: At the third stall, Johan sees carrots.

Af: Hy hou van wortels.
En: He likes carrots.

Af: Hy koop 'n klomp wortels en sit dit in sy mandjie.
En: He buys a bunch of carrots and puts them in his basket.

Af: Skielik hoor Johan 'n geluid agter hom.
En: Suddenly, Johan hears a noise behind him.

Af: Hy draai om en sien 'n klein hondjie wat speel.
En: He turns around and sees a little puppy playing.

Af: Die hondjie het 'n blou kraag aan.
En: The puppy has a blue collar.

Af: Dit is so oulik.
En: It is so cute.

Af: Terwyl hy daarna kyk, besef Johan dat hy iets vergeet het.
En: While looking at it, Johan realizes that he has forgotten something.

Af: Hy raak onrustig.
En: He becomes uneasy.

Af: "Wat het ek vergeet?
En: "What did I forget?"

Af: " dink hy.
En: he thinks.

Af: Dan onthou hy - sy ouma het vir hom gevra om ook aartappels te koop.
En: Then he remembers - his grandmother asked him to buy potatoes as well.

Af: Johan stap vinnig na die aartappelstalletjie.
En: Johan quickly walks to the potato stall.

Af: Daar koop hy 'n groot sak vol aartappels.
En: There, he buys a big bag of potatoes.

Af: Hy voel nou rustiger.
En: He feels calmer now.

Af: Met sy vol mandjie stap Johan huis toe.
En: With his full basket, Johan walks home.

Af: Hy voel trots.
En: He feels proud.

Af: Hy het alles wat hy nodig het gekoop.
En: He has bought everything he needed.

Af: Sy ouma wag by die huis.
En: His grandmother is waiting at home.

Af: Sy kyk na die groente en glimlag breed.
En: She looks at the vegetables and smiles broadly.

Af: "Jou ouma is trots op jou, Johan," sê sy.
En: "Your grandmother is proud of you, Johan," she says.

Af: "Jy het goed gedoen.
En: "You did well."

Af: "Johan glimlag terug.
En: Johan smiles back.

Af: Hy voel goed oor sy dag in die mark.
En: He feels good about his day at the market.

Af: Die huis ruik na vars groente, en alles is perfek.
En: The house smells of fresh vegetables, and everything is perfect.

Af: Kaapstad lyk nog mooier onder die son.
En: Cape Town looks even more beautiful under the sun.