The Melody of Misunderstandings

Apr 30, 2024 · 15m 52s
The Melody of Misunderstandings
Chapters

01 · Main Story

1m 41s

02 · Vocabulary Words

12m 16s

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Fluent Fiction - Slovak: The Melody of Misunderstandings Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/the-melody-of-misunderstandings/ Story Transcript: Sk: Bolo krásne slnečné ráno, keď Lukáš vykročil na úzke...

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Fluent Fiction - Slovak: The Melody of Misunderstandings
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:

Sk: Bolo krásne slnečné ráno, keď Lukáš vykročil na úzke dláždené uličky Starého Mesta v Bratislave.
En: It was a beautiful sunny morning when Lukáš stepped onto the narrow cobbled streets of the Old Town in Bratislava.

Sk: Vzduch bol naplnený sladkou vôňou tradičných slovenských jedál a z každého kúta sa ozývala veselá hudba.
En: The air was filled with the sweet aroma of traditional Slovak dishes, and cheerful music echoed from every corner.

Sk: Práve prebiehal folklórny festival a mesto ožilo farbami a hudbou.
En: A folklore festival was taking place, and the city was alive with colors and music.

Sk: Lukáš obdivoval pestrofarebné stánky, ktoré predávali ručne vyrobené výrobky, a občas sa zastavil, aby si vychutnal melódie starých slovenských piesní.
En: Lukáš admired the colorful stalls selling handmade goods and occasionally stopped to enjoy the melodies of old Slovak songs.

Sk: V dave si všimol svojho dobrého priateľa Marka, ktorý mal na sebe tradičný kroj a s nadšením hral na husliach.
En: In the crowd, he noticed his good friend Marek, dressed in traditional folk costume and enthusiastically playing the violin.

Sk: "Ahoy, Marek!
En: "Ahoy, Marek!"

Sk: " volal Lukáš, keď sa prepletal cez tancujúcich divákov a priblížil sa k svojmu priateľovi.
En: called Lukáš as he weaved through the dancing crowd and approached his friend.

Sk: "Máš to skvelé, tvoje husle sú ako zvon!
En: "You're amazing, your violin sounds like a bell!"

Sk: " pochválil ho Lukáš, keď Marek skončil hru.
En: Lukáš praised him as Marek finished playing.

Sk: Ešte chvíľu sa rozprávali, no Lukáša niečo zlákalo preč.
En: They chatted for a while, but Lukáš was drawn away by something.

Sk: Bolo to hlasné zatlieskanie a plesajúce povzbudenie davy, ktoré ho pritiaholo k malému námestiu s kamennou fontánou v strede.
En: It was the loud applause and enthusiastic cheering of the crowd that pulled him towards a small square with a stone fountain in the center.

Sk: Na tomto mieste Lukáš uvidel Elenu – dievčinu s dlhými zlatými vlasmi, obliekanú v krásnu ľudovú výšivku.
En: At this spot, Lukáš saw Elena - a girl with long golden hair, dressed in a beautiful folk embroidery.

Sk: Stála tam, zatvorené oči a pieseň, ktorú spievala, bola taká čistá a nádherná, že Lukáš okamžite predpokladal, že je časťou festivalových vystúpení.
En: She stood there, her eyes closed, and the song she sang was so pure and beautiful that Lukáš immediately assumed it was part of the festival performances.

Sk: Zatlieskal teda veľmi nadšene a pridal sa k davu, ktorý ju obklopoval.
En: He clapped very enthusiastically and joined the crowd surrounding her.

Sk: Elena však náhle prestala spievať a otázavo sa pozrela na Lukáša.
En: However, Elena suddenly stopped singing and looked at Lukáš questioningly.

Sk: Bola to chvíľa ticha plná zmätku, pretože Elena vôbec nebola umelkyňou festivalu.
En: There was a moment of confusion because Elena was not an artist at the festival at all.

Sk: Spievala pre seba, pre radosť a lásku k hudbe, nie pre vystúpenie.
En: She was singing for herself, for joy and love of music, not for a performance.

Sk: Lukáš začervenal od hanby a rýchlo sa ospravedlnil, "Prepáčte, ja som si myslel, že vystupujete pre publikum.
En: Lukáš blushed in embarrassment and quickly apologized, "I'm sorry, I thought you were performing for the audience.

Sk: Tvoj hlas je naozaj nádherný!
En: Your voice is truly beautiful!"

Sk: "Elena sa naňho usmiala a s láskavosťou v očiach odpovedala, "Veď nie je na škode, každý občas porozumie situáciu inak.
En: Elena smiled at him and kindly replied, "It's okay, everyone interprets the situation differently sometimes.

Sk: Páčilo sa mi tvoje nadšenie.
En: I liked your enthusiasm."

Sk: "Lukáš kúpil od predajcu hneď vedľa čerstvé trdelník a ponúkol jednu Eleni ako znak mieru.
En: Lukáš bought a fresh trdelník from the vendor next to them and offered one to Elena as a gesture of peace.

Sk: Usadili sa spolu na lavičke a strávili zvyšok dňa rozprávaním sa o hudbe, kultúre a ich láske k Slovensku.
En: They sat together on a bench and spent the rest of the day talking about music, culture, and their love for Slovakia.

Sk: Festival pokračoval svojím veselým sprievodom, a keď slnko zapadalo za bratislavský hrad, Lukáš, Elena a Marek, ktorý sa k nim neskôr pridal, sa dívali na tanečné predstavenia a užívali si tú atmosféru spolu.
En: The festival continued its cheerful procession, and as the sun set behind Bratislava Castle, Lukáš, Elena, and Marek, who later joined them, watched dance performances and enjoyed the atmosphere together.

Sk: Občasné nedorozumenie premenilo neznámeho človeka na nového priateľa, a tak Lukášov omyl na konci dňa nepriniesol nič iné len nové priateľstvo.
En: An occasional misunderstanding turned a stranger into a new friend, and so Lukáš's mistake at the end of the day brought nothing but a new friendship.


Vocabulary Words:
  • music: hudba
  • aroma: vôňa
  • folklore: folklór
  • traditional: tradičný
  • embroidery: výšivka
  • enthusiastically: nadšene
  • vendor: predajca
  • gesture: gesto
  • peace: mier
  • misunderstanding: nedorozumenie
  • applause: zatlieskanie
  • cheering: povzbudenie
  • bench: lavička
  • conversation: rozhovor
  • procession: sprievod
  • castle: hrad
  • melodies: melódie
  • confusion: zmätok
  • artist: umelkyňa
  • audience: publikum
  • admir admired: obdivovať
  • vendor: predajca
  • aroma: vôňa
  • traditional: tradičný
  • joy: radosť
  • beautiful: nádherný
  • performance: vystúpenie
  • friendship: priateľstvo
  • blushed: začervenal
  • bought: kúpil
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