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Market Mishap: A Fowl Lunch Tale

Dec 31, 2023 · 14m 27s
Market Mishap: A Fowl Lunch Tale
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01 · Main Story

1m 40s

02 · Vocabulary Words

10m 44s

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Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Market Mishap: A Fowl Lunch Tale Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/market-mishap-a-fowl-lunch-tale/ Story Transcript: Lv: Vienu siltu pavasara rītu Māris pamodās ar...

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Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Market Mishap: A Fowl Lunch Tale
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.org/market-mishap-a-fowl-lunch-tale

Story Transcript:

Lv: Vienu siltu pavasara rītu Māris pamodās ar domu, ka gribas kaut ko īpašu pusdienām.
En: One warm spring morning, Māris woke up with the thought of wanting something special for lunch.

Lv: Saule spīdēja un putni dziedāja, radot nevaldāmu vēlēšanos izmēģināt kaut ko jaunu.
En: The sun was shining, and the birds were singing, creating an irresistible desire to try something new.

Lv: Viņa draugi Anita un Juris bija solījušies ierasties pēcpusdienā ciemos, tāpēc bija nepieciešams kaut ko gatavot.
En: His friends Anita and Juris had promised to visit in the afternoon, so something had to be cooked.

Lv: Māris nolēma iet uz Rīgas Centrāltirgu, pilsētas sirdi, kur smaržas un krāsas saplūda vienā mozaīkā, sola pilnā tirdziņā.
En: Māris decided to go to the Riga Central Market, the heart of the city, where smells and colors melded into one mosaic, promising a bustling market full of life.

Lv: Viņam prātā bija skaidra doma - nopirkt veselu, ceptu vistu, ko cienāt draugus.
En: He had a clear idea - to buy a whole roasted chicken to treat his friends.

Lv: Ejot gar tirgus raibumiem, Māris sajutās tā, it kā viņš būtu pašā piedzīvojumu centrā.
En: As Māris walked among the market stalls, he felt as if he were at the center of an adventure.

Lv: Pārdevēji izsaucās, vilināja ar svaigām zemenēm un spožiem tomātiem, bet Māris turējās pie savas idejas - viņam vajadzīga bija vistu pārdevēja.
En: Vendors called out, tempting him with fresh strawberries and bright tomatoes, but Māris stuck to his plan - he needed to find a chicken vendor.

Lv: Beidzot, acis ieraudzīja kioskā ko meklēja - plaukts ar skaistām, zeltainām vistām.
En: Finally, his eyes spotted what he was looking for in a stall - a display of beautiful, golden chickens.

Lv: Māris norādīja uz kādu, kas viņaprāt izskatījās visskaistākā "Šo, lūdzu!", viņš noteica.
En: Māris pointed to one that he thought looked the most beautiful. "This one, please!" he indicated.

Lv: Pārdevējs izrakstīja čeku, un iebāza ko smagu maisā. Māris pateicās un steidzīgi devās mājup.
En: The vendor wrote out a receipt and packed something heavy in a bag. Māris thanked him and hurried home.

Lv: Mājās ierodoties, Anita un Juris jau gaidīja. Māris lepni izvilka iepirkumu maisu, lai rādītu savu lielisko ieguvumu.
En: When he arrived home, Anita and Juris were already waiting. Māris proudly pulled out the shopping bag to show off his great find.

Lv: Bet, kad maisu atvēra, kāda šoka pilna klusuma brīdī, no iekšas iznāca cālis, pūkains un dzīvs!
En: However, when the bag was opened, there was a moment of shocked silence, and out came a live, fluffy chick!

Lv: Anita lēca, Juris brīnījās un Māris palika nevārdā. "Tā ir dzīva vista, nevis cepta!", Anita smējās.
En: Anita laughed, Juris was amazed, and Māris was speechless. "It's a live chicken, not roasted!" Anita laughed.

Lv: Māris saprata savu kļūdu. Neilgi pēc tam, tika nolemts, ka cālim vajadzīga māja, un visi kopā sāka meklēt risinājumu.
En: Māris realized his mistake. Shortly after, it was decided that the chick needed a home, and they all started looking for a solution together.

Lv: Anita, kurai bija lauku māja, izteica gatavību uzņemt cāli. Juris solījās palīdzēt ar barību, bet Māris nolēma kļūt par "vistu teti".
En: Anita, who had a country house, offered to take in the chick. Juris promised to help with feed, and Māris decided to become the "chicken uncle."

Lv: Un tā, kļūda tirgū izvērtās par siltu draudzības stāstu un jaunu dzīvnieku ģimenē.
En: And so, a mistake at the market turned into a heartwarming story of friendship and a new addition to the animal family.

Lv: Gan viesu pusdienas, gan cāḷa liktenis atrada savu risinājumu īsts ģimenē un draudzībā.
En: Both the guest lunch and the fate of the chick found their solution in a true family and friendship.

Lv: Un Māris turpmāk uzmanīgāk izvēlējās pirkumus, it īpaši Centrāltirgū.
En: And Māris from then on, chose his purchases more carefully, especially at the Central Market.


Vocabulary Words:
  • warm: silts
  • spring: pavasaris
  • morning: rīts
  • thought: doma
  • special: īpašs
  • lunch: pusdienas
  • sun: saule
  • shining: spīdēja
  • birds: putni
  • singing: dziedāja
  • irresistible: nevaldāmu
  • desire: vēlēšanos
  • try: izmēģināt
  • new: jaunu
  • friends: draugi
  • visit: ierasties
  • afternoon: pēcpusdienā
  • cooked: gatavot
  • decided: nolēma
  • go: iet
  • market: tirgus
  • heart: sirds
  • city: pilsēta
  • smells: smaržas
  • colors: krāsas
  • melded: saplūda
  • mosaic: mozaīka
  • promising: sola
  • bustling: plnā
  • full: pilnīgi
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Organization Kameron Kilchrist
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