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Love Latviju: How an Unexpected Encounter Changed Two Lives

12 ott 2024 · 16 min. 8 sec.
Love Latviju: How an Unexpected Encounter Changed Two Lives
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01 · Main Story

1 min. 43 sec.

02 · Vocabulary Words

12 min. 45 sec.

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Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Love Latviju: How an Unexpected Encounter Changed Two Lives Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/love-latviju-how-an-unexpected-encounter-changed-two-lives/ Story Transcript: Lv: Latvijas rudens bija krāšņs,...

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Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Love Latviju: How an Unexpected Encounter Changed Two Lives
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.org/love-latviju-how-an-unexpected-encounter-changed-two-lives

Story Transcript:

Lv: Latvijas rudens bija krāšņs, un iecienītie dzeltenīgie un sarkanie lapu toņi svētīja Rīgas ielas.
En: The Latvijas autumn was magnificent, and the beloved yellow and red leaf tones graced the Rīgas streets.

Lv: Cilvēki sildījās šallēs un ievācās vietējā kopienas centrā, kur notika ikgadējā "Mīlēt Latviju" balsošanas diena.
En: People wrapped themselves in scarves and gathered at the local community center, where the annual "Love Latviju" voting day was taking place.

Lv: Atmosfēra bija pozitīva, un ļaudis steidzās izdarīt savu pilsonisko pienākumu.
En: The atmosphere was positive, and people hurried to fulfill their civic duty.

Lv: Taču Jānis, jauns jurists, joprojām domāja par darbiem, kas gaidīja uz viņa galda.
En: However, Jānis, a young lawyer, was still thinking about the work awaiting him on his desk.

Lv: Viņš stāvēja rindā, kurā bija pārsteidzoši daudz cilvēku.
En: He stood in a line that surprisingly had many people.

Lv: Viņa prāts bija vērsts uz lietām, kas vēl darāmas.
En: His mind was focused on the tasks yet to be done.

Lv: Tieši tad, kad viņš sāka prātot, cik laikietilpīgs ir šis pasākums, tuvāk stāvējusi sieviete pasmaidīja un teica: "Sveiks!
En: Just when he began to ponder how time-consuming this event was, the woman standing closer smiled and said, "Hello!

Lv: Es esmu Laima.
En: I am Laima.

Lv: Vai tu arī ar nepacietību gaidi piedalīties šajā dienā?
En: Are you also eagerly waiting to take part in this day?"

Lv: "Jānis piesardzīgi atbildēja: "Sveika, es esmu Jānis.
En: Jānis cautiously replied, "Hello, I am Jānis.

Lv: Jā, ir svarīgi piedalīties.
En: Yes, it is important to participate."

Lv: "Lai arī viņš sākotnēji bija aizņemts ar savām domām, Laima turpināja sarunu.
En: Even though initially he was preoccupied with his thoughts, Laima continued the conversation.

Lv: Viņas interese un optimisms par sabiedrisko aktīvismu sāka pārņemt arī Jāni.
En: Her interest and optimism about civic activism began to influence Jānis, too.

Lv: "Vai tu esi kādreiz domājis, cik daudz mēs varam mainīt, ja visi balsotu ar gudru prātu?
En: "Have you ever thought how much we could change if everyone voted wisely?"

Lv: " Laima vaicāja.
En: Laima asked.

Lv: Jānis sāka piesardzīgi atvērties diskusijai: "Es joprojām atceros savu pirmo balsojumu.
En: Jānis began to cautiously open up to the discussion: "I still remember my first vote.

Lv: Tas bija kā solis, kas virzīja uz priekšu sabiedrību.
En: It was like a step that pushed society forward."

Lv: "Viņi runāja par daudziem tematiem: politiku, vidi, sabiedrību.
En: They talked about many topics: politics, the environment, society.

Lv: Laima dalījās savā stāstā par darbu kā vides aktīvistei, pastāstot par akcijām un pasākumiem.
En: Laima shared her story of working as an environmental activist, talking about campaigns and events.

Lv: Jānis, kurš sākotnēji vēlējās vienkārši pabeigt balsojumu un atgriezties darbā, drīz atklāja, ka sarunas ar Laimu ir patīkamas.
En: Jānis, who initially just wanted to finish his voting and return to work, soon discovered that conversations with Laima were enjoyable.

Lv: Kamēr viņi tuvojas vēlēšanu kabīnēm, rindas stress jau bija izzudis.
En: As they approached the voting booths, the stress of the line had already disappeared.

Lv: Saruna bija noritējusi pārāk ātri.
En: The conversation had proceeded too swiftly.

Lv: Abi apstājās pie biļetenu kastēm un pagrieza viens otram smaidu.
En: Both stopped by the ballot boxes and exchanged smiles.

Lv: Tajā mirklī Jānis piedāvāja: "Varbūt pēc šī mēs varētu iedzert kafiju?
En: At that moment, Jānis offered, "Perhaps after this, we could have a coffee?"

Lv: "Laima priecīgi piekrita: "Labprāt!
En: Laima happily agreed: "I'd love that!"

Lv: "Kad viņi iznāca no centra, saulīte lēnām sāka slīdēt uz horizonta pusi, apgaismojot krāšņos rudens toņus.
En: When they exited the center, the sun was slowly sliding towards the horizon, illuminating the magnificent autumn colors.

Lv: Krītošās lapas ap viņiem šķita kā skaista zīme jaunam sākumam.
En: The falling leaves around them seemed like a beautiful sign of a new beginning.

Lv: Pēc stundas, abi sēdēja vietējā kafejnīcā un dalījās ar saviem nākotnes plāniem un vīzijām par to, kā uzlabot pasauli.
En: An hour later, both were sitting at a local cafe, sharing their future plans and visions for how to improve the world.

Lv: Jānis bija sapratis, ka patiešām svarīgs ir ne tikai pienākums, bet arī cilvēciskais kontakts.
En: Jānis had realized that what truly mattered was not only duty but also human connection.

Lv: Laima atrada sev sabiedroto, kura ideāļi saskanēja ar viņas, taču skatījās uz tiem no cita skatu punkta.
En: Laima found an ally whose ideals matched hers, albeit from a different point of view.

Lv: Viņi pabeidza kafiju, pagriezušies viens pret otru ar cerībām nākotnē.
En: They finished their coffee, turning to each other with hopes for the future.

Lv: Tādi bija pietiekami, lai saprastu, ka nejaušā tikšanās šajā rudenīgajā dienā bija kļuvusi par kaut ko daudz nozīmīgāku.
En: That was enough for them to understand that the chance meeting on this autumn day had turned into something much more meaningful.


Vocabulary Words:
  • magnificent: krāšņs
  • beloved: iecienītie
  • gathered: ievācās
  • voting: balsošanas
  • fulfill: izdarīt
  • civic: pilsonisko
  • duty: pienākumu
  • lawyer: jurists
  • ponder: prātot
  • consuming: laikietilpīgs
  • eagerly: nepacietību
  • participate: piedalīties
  • preoccupied: aizņemts
  • activism: aktīvismu
  • optimism: optimisms
  • step: solis
  • booths: kabīnēm
  • swiftly: ātri
  • ballot: biļetenu
  • horizon: horizonta
  • illuminating: apgaismojot
  • connection: kontakts
  • ideals: ideāli
  • visions: vīzijām
  • future: nākotne
  • exchanged: pagrieza
  • discover: atklāja
  • campaigns: akcijām
  • pleasant: patīkamas
  • realized: sapratis
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