Fluent Fiction - Slovak:
Amidst Snowy Peaks: A Christmas Proposal and Soulful Reflection Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:
Sk: Vysoké Tatry sa ligotali v zimnej kráse.
En: The Vysoké Tatry glistened in their winter beauty.
Sk: Sneh pokrýval vrchy a stromčeky svietili v tichu zimnej krajiny.
En: Snow covered the peaks and the trees shone in the silence of the winter landscape.
Sk: Marek a Viktória prišli do ich útulnej chaty, nadšene očakávajúc vianočné prázdniny.
En: Marek and Viktória arrived at their cozy cabin, eagerly anticipating the Christmas holidays.
Sk: Marek plánoval niečo zvláštne - chcel požiadať Viktóriu o ruku.
En: Marek was planning something special - he wanted to propose to Viktória.
Sk: V chate bolo teplo, krb praskal a na stole už čakali vianočné koláče.
En: Inside the cabin, it was warm, the fireplace crackled, and Christmas cakes were already waiting on the table.
Sk: Viktória si všimla, že Marek je trochu nervózny.
En: Viktória noticed that Marek was a bit nervous.
Sk: Cítila, že má niečo na srdci, ale aj ona mala svoje starosti.
En: She felt he had something on his mind, but she also had her worries.
Sk: Nevedela, či jej city sú také isté ako Marekove.
En: She didn't know if her feelings were the same as Marek's.
Sk: Aby situácia bola ešte zaujímavejšia, v meste nečakane stretli Lukáša, Viktóriinho starého priateľa.
En: To make the situation even more interesting, they unexpectedly met Lukáš, Viktória's old friend, in town.
Sk: Lukáš bol veselý a vždy vedel rozosmiať Viktóriu.
En: Lukáš was cheerful and always knew how to make Viktória laugh.
Sk: Rozhovor s ním prebudil spomienky na dávne časy a Viktória sa znovu ocitla v pochybnostiach.
En: Talking to him brought back memories of the old times, and Viktória found herself in doubt again.
Sk: Bola zmätená, nevedela, čo cítiť.
En: She was confused and didn't know what to feel.
Sk: Marek si všimol, že s Viktóriou nie je niečo v poriadku.
En: Marek noticed that something was not right with Viktória.
Sk: Napriek tomu sa rozhodol, že svoju tajnú misiu dokončí.
En: Nevertheless, he decided to complete his secret mission.
Sk: Prišiel Štedrý večer.
En: Christmas Eve arrived.
Sk: Na večeru pripravili kapustnicu a štedrovečerný stôl zdobil svietnik.
En: For dinner, they prepared cabbage soup, and the Christmas Eve table was adorned with a candle holder.
Sk: Marek bol pripravený urobiť veľký krok.
En: Marek was ready to make a big step.
Sk: Keď padal sneh a svetlá vonku jemne blikotali, Marek pokľakol.
En: As the snow fell and the lights outside flickered gently, Marek knelt down.
Sk: Ponúkol Viktórii prsteň a spýtal sa jej tú dôležitú otázku.
En: He offered Viktória a ring and asked her the important question.
Sk: Viktória bola prekvapená.
En: Viktória was surprised.
Sk: Srdce jej tĺklo rýchlo.
En: Her heart was beating fast.
Sk: Nevedela, čo robiť.
En: She didn't know what to do.
Sk: "Marek, potrebujem čas," povedala nakoniec, ticho a úprimne.
En: "Marek, I need time," she finally said, quietly and sincerely.
Sk: "Musím si ujasniť svoje pocity.
En: "I need to sort out my feelings."
Sk: " Marek bol sklamaný, no snažil sa to pochopiť.
En: Marek was disappointed, but he tried to understand it.
Sk: Vedel, že láska niekedy potrebuje trpezlivosť.
En: He knew that love sometimes requires patience.
Sk: Čas bežal a obaja si uvedomili, že komunikácia a pochopenie sú dôležité.
En: Time passed, and both realized that communication and understanding are important.
Sk: Marek bol pripravený počkať, a Viktória získala odvahu uvažovať o svojich citoch.
En: Marek was ready to wait, and Viktória found the courage to think about her feelings.
Sk: Znovu sa vrátili do rušného života, ale táto cesta ich niečomu naučila.
En: They returned to the busy life, but this journey taught them something.
Sk: Vzťahy nie sú perfektné, ale práca a trpezlivosť môžu priniesť nový začiatok.
En: Relationships aren't perfect, but work and patience can bring a new beginning.
Sk: A tak, aj keď odpoveď ešte neprišla, Vianoce v Tatrách zostali v ich srdciach ako začiatok niečoho krásneho.
En: And so, even though the answer hadn't come yet, Christmas in the Tatry remained in their hearts as the beginning of something beautiful.
Vocabulary Words:
- glistened: ligotali
- cozy: útulnej
- anticipating: očakávajúc
- propose: požiadať o ruku
- crackled: praskal
- sincerely: úprimne
- adorned: zdobil
- flickered: blikotali
- sort out: ujasniť
- requiring: potrebuje
- patience: trpezlivosť
- communication: komunikácia
- realized: uvedomili
- beginning: začiatok
- memories: spomienky
- mission: misiu
- contacted: stretli
- cheerful: veselý
- doubt: pochybnostiach
- confused: zmätená
- courage: odvahu
- important: dôležitú
- candle holder: svietnik
- knelt down: pokľakol
- heart: srdce
- fell: padal
- quietly: ticho
- communication: komunikácia
- soup: kapustnicu
- disappointed: sklamaný