Fluent Fiction - Slovak: Blazing Traditions: A Village's Festival of Memory and Renewal Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2024-10-30-22-34-03-sk Story Transcript:Sk: Veselý smiech sa ozýval údolím, keď sa obyvatelia malebnej dedinky pod Malou Fatrou pripravovali na jesenný festival.En: The sound of cheerful laughter echoed through the valley as the residents of the picturesque village under Malá Fatra prepared for the autumn festival.Sk: Lístie stromov sa hralo všetkými farbami jesene, od zlatej po červenú, a tichý vietor prenášal vôňu dreva a pripravovaných dobrôt.En: The leaves of the trees displayed all the colors of autumn, from gold to red, and the gentle wind carried the scent of wood and cooking treats.Sk: Jozef stál pred domom a uprel pohľad na hory.En: Jozef stood in front of the house, gazing at the mountains.Sk: Bolo to prvýkrát bez otca.En: It was the first time without his father.Sk: Myšlienky mu vírili v hlave ako padajúce lístie.En: Thoughts swirled in his head like falling leaves.Sk: Lucia, ktorá len nedávno prišla z Bratislavy, spokojne pozorovala z diaľky.En: Lucia, who had recently arrived from Bratislava, watched contentedly from afar.Sk: Vyrastali spolu, ale roky v meste jej priniesli nové nápady a pohľady.En: They had grown up together, but the years in the city had brought her new ideas and perspectives.Sk: „Jozef!En: "Jozef!"Sk: “ zvolala a zamávala mu.En: she called out and waved to him.Sk: „Prišla som, aby som ti pomohla s prípravami!En: "I've come to help you with the preparations!"Sk: “Jozef sa usmial, no v očiach mal stále tiene.En: Jozef smiled, but there were still shadows in his eyes.Sk: „Som rád, že si tu, Lucia.En: "I'm glad you're here, Lucia.Sk: Chcem, aby bol tento festival zvláštny.En: I want this festival to be special.Sk: V otcovej pamäti.En: In memory of my father."Sk: “Lucia prikývla.En: Lucia nodded.Sk: „Mám niekoľko nápadov, ako by sme mohli pridať trochu mestského vkusu.En: "I have some ideas on how we could add a bit of city flair.Sk: Možno projektor na premietanie starých fotiek, alebo moderné osvetlenie.En: Maybe a projector for showing old photos, or modern lighting."Sk: “Jozef pokrčil plecami.En: Jozef shrugged.Sk: „Otec mal rád tradície.En: "My father loved traditions.Sk: Obávam sa, že to nie je to pravé.En: I'm afraid it's not quite right."Sk: “V dňoch pred festivalom boli Jozef a Lucia stále zamestnaní.En: In the days leading up to the festival, Jozef and Lucia were constantly busy.Sk: Stavali stánky, pripravovali drevo na vatru a vymýšľali program.En: They built stalls, prepared wood for the bonfire, and devised a program.Sk: Jozef sa cítil rozpoltený.En: Jozef felt torn.Sk: Tradície jeho otca boli dôležité, no Lucia mu ukazovala niečo nové a osviežujúce.En: His father's traditions were important, but Lucia was showing him something new and refreshing.Sk: Nakoniec deň festivalu dorazil.En: Finally, the day of the festival arrived.Sk: Bolo chladno, ale vzrušenie a radosť to kompenzovali.En: It was cold, but the excitement and joy made up for it.Sk: Dedina bola ozdobená lampiónmi, všade sa niesla vôňa vareného vína a pečených klobás.En: The village was decorated with lanterns, the smell of mulled wine and roasted sausages was everywhere.Sk: Jozef, s pomocou Lucie, do programu zaradil aj niektoré jej nápady.En: With Lucia's help, Jozef included some of her ideas into the program.Sk: Večer sa začal.En: The evening began.Sk: Keď zapálili vatru, niečo sa pokazilo.En: When they lit the bonfire, something went wrong.Sk: Staré drevo zapálilo oheň nečakane rýchlo a skoro sa vznietilo.En: The old wood caught fire unexpectedly fast and almost went ablaze.Sk: Jozef musel konať.En: Jozef had to act.Sk: Rýchlo obdržal pomoc od dedinčanov a spolu s Luciou sa im podarilo oheň skrotiť.En: He quickly received help from the villagers, and together with Lucia, they managed to tame the fire.Sk: To mu otvorilo oči - kombinácia starého a nového, spojiť tradíciu s modernou, môže byť krásna.En: This opened his eyes—the combination of old and new, merging tradition with modernity, can be beautiful.Sk: Ako oheň horlivo tancoval, na pozadí hrali harmoniky a dedinčania spievali známe piesne.En: As the fire danced fervently, accordions played in the background and villagers sang familiar songs.Sk: Jozef, dojatý, vzal mikrofón a vzdal poctu otcovi.En: Moved, Jozef took the microphone and paid tribute to his father.Sk: „Tento festival je pre teba, otec.En: "This festival is for you, father.Sk: Učil si nás vážiť si naše korene, teraz sme sa naučili aj prijímať nové začiatky.En: You taught us to cherish our roots, and now we've learned to embrace new beginnings."Sk: “Lucia stála vedľa neho a usmiala sa.En: Lucia stood beside him and smiled.Sk: „Dobrý festival je o ...
