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Slovakia's Lunar Leap: The Historic Opening of Luna-Slovakia FluentFiction - Slovak

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Fluent Fiction - Slovak: Slovakia's Lunar Leap: The Historic Opening of Luna-Slovakia
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Story Transcript:

Sk: Martin, Zuzana a Jakub stáli na nádvorí hradu Bratislava.
En: Martin, Zuzana, and Jakub stood in the courtyard of Bratislava Castle.

Sk: Bolo krásne ráno.
En: It was a beautiful morning.

Sk: Slnečné lúče osvetlovali staré múry hradu.
En: Sunrays illuminated the old castle walls.

Sk: Ľudia sa zhromažďovali, čakali na významný okamih.
En: People were gathering, waiting for a significant moment.

Sk: "Myslíš, že to bude úspech?
En: "Do you think it will be a success?"

Sk: " opýtal sa Martin.
En: Martin asked.

Sk: "Určite," odpovedala Zuzana.
En: "Certainly," Zuzana replied.

Sk: "Toto je historický deň.
En: "This is a historic day.

Sk: Po prvýkrát Slovensko otvára svoju lunárnu kolóniu.
En: For the first time, Slovakia is opening its lunar colony."

Sk: "Jakub sa usmial, ale bol nervózny.
En: Jakub smiled but was nervous.

Sk: "Som rád, že sme tu.
En: "I'm glad we're here.

Sk: Bude to veľký krok pre Slovensko.
En: This is a big step for Slovakia."

Sk: "Cez celé nádvorie sa niesli hlasy nadšených ľudí.
En: Voices of excited people were carried across the courtyard.

Sk: Atmosféra bola elektrizujúca.
En: The atmosphere was electrifying.

Sk: "Pozrite, tam je premiér!
En: "Look, there's the Prime Minister!"

Sk: " povedala Zuzana a ukázala na tribúnu.
En: said Zuzana, pointing to the podium.

Sk: Premiér sa chystal uvítať hostí.
En: The Prime Minister was preparing to welcome the guests.

Sk: "Dobrý deň, vážení občania," začal premiér.
En: "Good day, dear citizens," the Prime Minister began.

Sk: "Dnes píšeme históriu.
En: "Today, we are making history.

Sk: Dnes otvárame prvú slovenskú lunárnu kolóniu.
En: Today, we open the first Slovak lunar colony."

Sk: "Dav tlieskal, nálada bola radostná.
En: The crowd applauded, and the mood was joyous.

Sk: Martin, Zuzana a Jakub cítili hrdosť a nádej.
En: Martin, Zuzana, and Jakub felt pride and hope.

Sk: Potom prišla na tribúnu vedúca vedeckého tímu, doktorka Petrovičová.
En: Then, the head of the scientific team, Dr. Petrovičová, came to the podium.

Sk: "Toto je len začiatok.
En: "This is just the beginning.

Sk: Naša kolónia, Luna-Slovakia, je pripravená na prvých obyvateľov.
En: Our colony, Luna-Slovakia, is ready for its first inhabitants.

Sk: Budeme skúmať, objavovať a spolupracovať s inými národmi.
En: We will explore, discover, and cooperate with other nations."

Sk: "Martin chytil Zuzanu za ruku.
En: Martin grabbed Zuzana's hand.

Sk: "Je to neuveriteľné," povedal ticho.
En: "It's unbelievable," he said quietly.

Sk: "And this is the flag of our lunar colony," pokračovala Petrovičová.
En: "And this is the flag of our lunar colony," Dr. Petrovičová continued.

Sk: Zdvihla malú slovenskú vlajku, ktorú umiestnila do kapsuly, ktorá poletí na Mesiac.
En: She raised a small Slovak flag, which she placed into a capsule for the journey to the Moon.

Sk: Jakub sa obrátil k Martinovi a Zuzane.
En: Jakub turned to Martin and Zuzana.

Sk: "Kto vie, možno jedného dňa budeme na Mesiaci my traja.
En: "Who knows, maybe one day the three of us will be on the Moon."

Sk: ""Verím,...

Fluent Fiction - Slovak: Slovakia's Lunar Leap: The Historic Opening of Luna-Slovakia
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.org/slovakias-lunar-leap-the-historic-opening-of-luna-slovakia

Story Transcript:

Sk: Martin, Zuzana a Jakub stáli na nádvorí hradu Bratislava.
En: Martin, Zuzana, and Jakub stood in the courtyard of Bratislava Castle.

Sk: Bolo krásne ráno.
En: It was a beautiful morning.

Sk: Slnečné lúče osvetlovali staré múry hradu.
En: Sunrays illuminated the old castle walls.

Sk: Ľudia sa zhromažďovali, čakali na významný okamih.
En: People were gathering, waiting for a significant moment.

Sk: "Myslíš, že to bude úspech?
En: "Do you think it will be a success?"

Sk: " opýtal sa Martin.
En: Martin asked.

Sk: "Určite," odpovedala Zuzana.
En: "Certainly," Zuzana replied.

Sk: "Toto je historický deň.
En: "This is a historic day.

Sk: Po prvýkrát Slovensko otvára svoju lunárnu kolóniu.
En: For the first time, Slovakia is opening its lunar colony."

Sk: "Jakub sa usmial, ale bol nervózny.
En: Jakub smiled but was nervous.

Sk: "Som rád, že sme tu.
En: "I'm glad we're here.

Sk: Bude to veľký krok pre Slovensko.
En: This is a big step for Slovakia."

Sk: "Cez celé nádvorie sa niesli hlasy nadšených ľudí.
En: Voices of excited people were carried across the courtyard.

Sk: Atmosféra bola elektrizujúca.
En: The atmosphere was electrifying.

Sk: "Pozrite, tam je premiér!
En: "Look, there's the Prime Minister!"

Sk: " povedala Zuzana a ukázala na tribúnu.
En: said Zuzana, pointing to the podium.

Sk: Premiér sa chystal uvítať hostí.
En: The Prime Minister was preparing to welcome the guests.

Sk: "Dobrý deň, vážení občania," začal premiér.
En: "Good day, dear citizens," the Prime Minister began.

Sk: "Dnes píšeme históriu.
En: "Today, we are making history.

Sk: Dnes otvárame prvú slovenskú lunárnu kolóniu.
En: Today, we open the first Slovak lunar colony."

Sk: "Dav tlieskal, nálada bola radostná.
En: The crowd applauded, and the mood was joyous.

Sk: Martin, Zuzana a Jakub cítili hrdosť a nádej.
En: Martin, Zuzana, and Jakub felt pride and hope.

Sk: Potom prišla na tribúnu vedúca vedeckého tímu, doktorka Petrovičová.
En: Then, the head of the scientific team, Dr. Petrovičová, came to the podium.

Sk: "Toto je len začiatok.
En: "This is just the beginning.

Sk: Naša kolónia, Luna-Slovakia, je pripravená na prvých obyvateľov.
En: Our colony, Luna-Slovakia, is ready for its first inhabitants.

Sk: Budeme skúmať, objavovať a spolupracovať s inými národmi.
En: We will explore, discover, and cooperate with other nations."

Sk: "Martin chytil Zuzanu za ruku.
En: Martin grabbed Zuzana's hand.

Sk: "Je to neuveriteľné," povedal ticho.
En: "It's unbelievable," he said quietly.

Sk: "And this is the flag of our lunar colony," pokračovala Petrovičová.
En: "And this is the flag of our lunar colony," Dr. Petrovičová continued.

Sk: Zdvihla malú slovenskú vlajku, ktorú umiestnila do kapsuly, ktorá poletí na Mesiac.
En: She raised a small Slovak flag, which she placed into a capsule for the journey to the Moon.

Sk: Jakub sa obrátil k Martinovi a Zuzane.
En: Jakub turned to Martin and Zuzana.

Sk: "Kto vie, možno jedného dňa budeme na Mesiaci my traja.
En: "Who knows, maybe one day the three of us will be on the Moon."

Sk: ""Verím,...

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