Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Lake Bled Bliss: A Birthday to Remember for the Novak Family
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Story Transcript:

Sl: Sončne žarke so plesale na površini Blejskega jezera, modro nebo pa je objemalo okoliške hribe kot topel odeja.
En: The sunbeams danced on the surface of Lake Bled, and the blue sky embraced the surrounding hills like a warm blanket.

Sl: Družina Novak je bila na poti do jezere.
En: The Novak family was on their way to the lake.

Sl: Bili so zelo veseli, ker danes je bil poseben dan.
En: They were very happy because today was a special day.

Sl: "Anja, hitreje!
En: "Anja, hurry up!

Sl: Mi smo prinesli piknik stvari," je rekla njena mama Tina.
En: We have brought the picnic stuff," said her mom, Tina.

Sl: "Miha, pazi na pijače, prosim.
En: "Miha, watch the drinks, please."

Sl: " Anjin brat Miha je bil vedno previden in rad je imel red.
En: Anja's brother Miha was always careful and liked order.

Sl: Prispeli so do čudovitega prostora ob jezeru.
En: They arrived at a beautiful spot by the lake.

Sl: Vonj svežih sendvičev in peciva se je širil iz košare.
En: The smell of fresh sandwiches and pastries wafted from the basket.

Sl: Tina je razgrnila odejo, in vsi so posedli.
En: Tina spread out the blanket, and everyone sat down.

Sl: "Anja, srečen rojstni dan!
En: "Anja, happy birthday!"

Sl: " je navdušeno zavpila.
En: she exclaimed excitedly.

Sl: Miha je prinesel torto, ki jo je skrbno varoval vse do sem.
En: Miha brought out the cake, which he had carefully guarded all the way there.

Sl: "Wow, to je najlepši piknik!
En: "Wow, this is the best picnic ever!"

Sl: " je rekla Anja.
En: said Anja.

Sl: Njen obraz je bil poln smeha in veselja.
En: Her face was full of laughter and joy.

Sl: "Hvala vam, to je najboljši dan!
En: "Thank you, this is the best day ever!"

Sl: "Miha in Tina sta prinesla darila.
En: Miha and Tina brought out the presents.

Sl: Anja je z iskrico v očeh odpirala pakete.
En: Anja opened the packages with a sparkle in her eyes.

Sl: Najprej je našla novo knjigo, nato barvice.
En: First, she found a new book, then some colored pencils.

Sl: "To si vedno želela, kajne?
En: "This is what you've always wanted, right?"

Sl: " je vprašal Miha.
En: asked Miha.

Sl: "Ja, hvala, hvala, hvala!
En: "Yes, thank you, thank you, thank you!"

Sl: " je rekla Anja in objela vse.
En: said Anja, hugging everyone.

Sl: Ko so zaključili s hrano, so se odločili, da gredo na čolnarjenje.
En: After they finished eating, they decided to go boating.

Sl: Najeli so majhen čoln in veslali po jezeru.
En: They rented a small boat and rowed on the lake.

Sl: "Kakšna lepota," je rekla Anja in gledala v daljavo.
En: "What beauty," said Anja, looking into the distance.

Sl: "To bo moj najlepši spomin.
En: "This will be my best memory."

Sl: "Na poti nazaj domov je sonce že zahajalo.
En: On the way back home, the sun was already setting.

Sl: Tina in Miha sta se smehljala.
En: Tina and Miha were smiling.

Sl: Bilo je popolno rojstnodnevno praznovanje.
En: It had been a perfect birthday celebration.

Sl: In tako so Novakovi preživeli izjemen dan ob Blejskem jezeru.
En: And so, the Novaks spent an exceptional day at Lake Bled.

Sl: Polni lepih spominov so se odpravili domov, kjer so že načrtovali naslednje avanture.
En: Full of beautiful memories, they headed home, already planning their next adventures.


Vocabulary Words:

• sunbeams: sončne žarke
• surface: površini
• embraced: objemalo
• surrounding: okoliške
• blanket: odeja
• picnic: piknik
• careful: previden
• order: red
• spot: prostor
• wafted: širil
• basket: košara
• excitedly: navdušeno
• sparkle: iskrica
• pencils: barvice
• hugging: objela
• boating: čolnarjenje
• rented: najeli
• rowed: veslali
• distance: daljavo
• setting: zahajalo
• perfect: popolno
• celebration: praznovanje
• exceptional: izjemen
• planning: načrtovali
• adventures: avanture
• joy: veselje
• packages: pakete
• fresh: svežih
• sandwiches: sendvičev
• pastries: peciva