1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:05,320 Speaker 1: Fluid fluent dorg. 2 00:00:09,199 --> 00:00:12,000 Speaker 2: Welcome to fluent fiction Check, the podcast where we bring 3 00:00:12,039 --> 00:00:16,760 you bilingual stories to supercharge your listening comprehension. In each episode, 4 00:00:16,920 --> 00:00:19,239 we'll present a short story in both English and Check 5 00:00:19,280 --> 00:00:21,960 with the aim of helping you to improve your listening comprehension. 6 00:00:25,559 --> 00:00:29,120 Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll follow three friends into a misshrouded forest, 7 00:00:29,359 --> 00:00:32,079 where the quest for hidden treasures reveals the true riches 8 00:00:32,079 --> 00:00:32,960 of companionship. 9 00:00:33,520 --> 00:00:35,119 Speaker 2: Right after this commercial break. 10 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:42,359 Speaker 4: At fluent Fiction, we're not just telling stories. 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Together, we can keep the world's stories flowing. 24 00:01:42,439 --> 00:01:54,560 Speaker 1: Viernimrano semaavs nachela nat mave naus yeah, kup petre av 25 00:01:58,959 --> 00:02:06,799 yeah kup alklit atijolesa ab severov nal sestrato petra jeodvaj 26 00:02:06,959 --> 00:02:17,560 nacestra tel abid blis kobratra vatslavli yehome elegant oscriti poklade 27 00:02:18,840 --> 00:02:25,360 vite so serrika otasti lessa zeal sevatz lava sisk rika 28 00:02:25,639 --> 00:02:37,560 ochi yetupri ukriti poclat petracees a smala poclat toady uprotlessa 29 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:46,639 vatslav pri kivel stepo estikai jeg dohnaide budenavch di bohati 30 00:02:48,199 --> 00:02:56,439 behempolenseev shaknisos minilo yakup petra navads lava there is nenadaanis 31 00:02:56,520 --> 00:03:07,240 mizelle vatslave vola la petrad tijlesa yacoup ses amrachil beloto 32 00:03:07,280 --> 00:03:18,400 dievne vatslavni gobis stratio les bel chagusti ata mni molobizestadt 33 00:03:18,520 --> 00:03:27,840 sokolif mussime, honaid reglia, cuprodlane stratten ivelesse yete iv nebespecci 34 00:03:29,360 --> 00:03:38,639 petras la silla a labela, nervosni malhabila gustci cestisem nirima 35 00:03:39,080 --> 00:03:48,240 jacobiles mil vlastnita ms tree, yacoupsena lesastavel spomnelo, sinslova, watslava 36 00:03:48,319 --> 00:03:57,400 otaestest mussime is kusit rosodose spetrose, prodira le vustim porostem 37 00:03:57,879 --> 00:04:07,000 ashnarazerna us costescuo vedlak skin nippokrit mehem vnit belatma al 38 00:04:07,159 --> 00:04:15,039 petras vitila butterco nashlivshaknits on the chicken ero vatsa sapi 39 00:04:15,120 --> 00:04:26,120 sneak listepon eposnamic opoklado, yakup poopil vatslav do cazad jepovist 40 00:04:26,360 --> 00:04:37,319 pravdiva vlob schleivatslava said eel tam unaveni ale pozatko promente 41 00:04:37,680 --> 00:04:44,920 povs de jo sivatslav smi envidit yestravda yakup o smile 42 00:04:45,079 --> 00:04:56,079 as olevo obielwo priolasols tie the call avatslav prikivl petra 43 00:04:56,199 --> 00:05:08,839 doo della spolotnis massil nichi si vis veto terracelospriivat yakup 44 00:05:08,920 --> 00:05:21,839 posnalisam naidu le hippoclat since deroto posnani givoescladas okamjiku terres dimes, 45 00:05:21,920 --> 00:05:28,680 briskime attacks evideli s postest spolechne donovodne. 46 00:05:29,920 --> 00:05:33,000 Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you 47 00:05:33,079 --> 00:05:33,759 may have missed. 48 00:05:34,399 --> 00:05:39,800 Speaker 1: Vier nim ranu semovs na sella natles natimi kopsi shumvee. 49 00:05:41,800 --> 00:05:44,319 Speaker 3: In the spring morning, a mist hovered over the wooded 50 00:05:44,360 --> 00:05:53,160 hills of Sumava na Uske Testrace. On a narrow path, 51 00:05:53,360 --> 00:05:54,600 three friends walked. 52 00:05:55,360 --> 00:06:00,839 Speaker 1: Yakup, Petra avatslav, serros rodli proskomatttaem no. 53 00:06:01,079 --> 00:06:08,040 Speaker 3: Kraino, Jakob, Petra and Voslov decided to explore this mysterious landscape. 54 00:06:09,120 --> 00:06:15,120 Speaker 1: Yeah kupval klit a tijolessa abiseevirovnal sestrato. 55 00:06:17,279 --> 00:06:19,680 Speaker 3: Yakub needed the peace and quiet of the forest to 56 00:06:19,759 --> 00:06:20,639 cope with his loss. 57 00:06:21,800 --> 00:06:27,639 Speaker 1: Petra yejodvajna sestra tirabid blis Kobratra. 58 00:06:29,639 --> 00:06:32,360 Speaker 3: Petra, his brave sister, wanted to be close to her. 59 00:06:32,360 --> 00:06:42,839 Speaker 1: Brother, vatslafl nachi yejo milegant oscritichoklad. 60 00:06:43,600 --> 00:06:46,639 Speaker 3: Voslov, her eyes full of excitement, his mind filled with 61 00:06:46,800 --> 00:06:48,040 legends of hidden treasures. 62 00:06:49,240 --> 00:06:53,079 Speaker 1: Vite so serika o lechastilessa. 63 00:06:54,959 --> 00:06:56,480 Speaker 3: Do you know what they say about this part of 64 00:06:56,519 --> 00:06:58,879 the forest, zeb. 65 00:06:58,680 --> 00:07:01,439 Speaker 1: Tal Sevatslav sees krich kam if. 66 00:07:01,399 --> 00:07:06,160 Speaker 3: Ochi, asked Voslav with a sparkle in his eyes. 67 00:07:07,279 --> 00:07:10,120 Speaker 1: Yet, upri ukriti poclat. 68 00:07:11,720 --> 00:07:13,519 Speaker 3: There is supposedly a treasure hidden here. 69 00:07:14,720 --> 00:07:21,120 Speaker 1: Petras is a smala. Petro laughed, poclat. 70 00:07:22,639 --> 00:07:23,160 Speaker 3: A treasure. 71 00:07:24,240 --> 00:07:27,839 Speaker 1: Taddi uprodlesa. 72 00:07:28,439 --> 00:07:29,759 Speaker 3: Here in the middle of the forest. 73 00:07:31,000 --> 00:07:32,639 Speaker 1: Vatslav pri kivl. 74 00:07:34,600 --> 00:07:35,439 Speaker 3: Voslov nodded. 75 00:07:36,480 --> 00:07:42,720 Speaker 1: Stare povistiri kai gignaide bud navs di bohati. 76 00:07:44,879 --> 00:07:47,240 Speaker 3: Old legends say that whoever finds it will be rich 77 00:07:47,319 --> 00:07:56,959 forever Biehempolednesevknitzus Migno. By noon, however, something changed, yea. 78 00:07:56,959 --> 00:08:02,639 Speaker 1: Coup a Petravatslav teris nenada nis. 79 00:08:02,439 --> 00:08:08,040 Speaker 3: Mizel Jacob and Petra turned to Voslov, who had suddenly vanished. 80 00:08:09,160 --> 00:08:16,800 Speaker 1: Vatslave vatslave vola la petra do Tichalisa. 81 00:08:17,879 --> 00:08:20,199 Speaker 3: Called out Petra into the silence of the forest. 82 00:08:21,399 --> 00:08:23,079 Speaker 1: Yakup sisam rachil. 83 00:08:25,199 --> 00:08:25,920 Speaker 3: Jacob frowned. 84 00:08:27,000 --> 00:08:33,879 Speaker 1: Birotodvne vatsa gobisestratil. 85 00:08:35,879 --> 00:08:38,600 Speaker 3: It was strange. Voslov never seemed like someone who would 86 00:08:38,639 --> 00:08:39,360 get lost. 87 00:08:40,279 --> 00:08:43,039 Speaker 1: Les belf che gusti ataemni. 88 00:08:45,080 --> 00:08:47,120 Speaker 3: Yet the forest was dense and mysterious. 89 00:08:48,320 --> 00:08:51,159 Speaker 1: Molo bissista sokolif. 90 00:08:52,440 --> 00:09:01,200 Speaker 3: Anything could happen, musi meh naid. We must find him, 91 00:09:01,559 --> 00:09:02,840 said Yacub determinately. 92 00:09:03,919 --> 00:09:08,279 Speaker 1: Straseni vlesse ye tekyv nebespechi. 93 00:09:09,639 --> 00:09:11,480 Speaker 3: Lost in the forest. He's now in danger. 94 00:09:12,759 --> 00:09:16,720 Speaker 1: Petras la sila ale byla nervosni. 95 00:09:18,720 --> 00:09:20,240 Speaker 3: Petra agreed, but was nervous. 96 00:09:21,440 --> 00:09:28,519 Speaker 1: Maha bila rustchi. The mist was thicker, sestissem migniri pset 97 00:09:28,679 --> 00:09:36,279 ochima ya kobyle smyel vlastni tayemsty pads were changing before 98 00:09:36,320 --> 00:09:38,720 their eyes, as if the forest had its own secrets. 99 00:09:39,840 --> 00:09:48,879 Ya Cupsena lisaestavel. Yacub suddenly stopped spomnel sina slova vartslova 100 00:09:49,000 --> 00:09:50,399 otaynes thestse. 101 00:09:52,320 --> 00:09:55,039 Speaker 3: He remembered Vaslov's words about a secret path. 102 00:09:55,919 --> 00:09:58,960 Speaker 1: Musi maiskusith rosodolse. 103 00:10:01,080 --> 00:10:02,879 Speaker 3: We must try it, he decided. 104 00:10:03,559 --> 00:10:10,360 Speaker 1: Spetro se progira le rustim porostem ashnarazir na us Costesco. 105 00:10:12,320 --> 00:10:15,159 Speaker 3: With Petra, they pushed through the thick undergrowth until they 106 00:10:15,200 --> 00:10:17,000 stumbled upon a narrow trail. 107 00:10:17,919 --> 00:10:20,679 Speaker 1: Vedla kiski nipokrit mechem. 108 00:10:22,679 --> 00:10:24,320 Speaker 3: It led to a moss covered cave. 109 00:10:25,240 --> 00:10:29,919 Speaker 1: Uvnit bilatma ale Petra sviki ra bterco. 110 00:10:32,080 --> 00:10:35,039 Speaker 3: Inside it was dark, but Petra shown a flashlight. 111 00:10:35,759 --> 00:10:38,120 Speaker 1: Nashlivscheknitsu ne chicaneo. 112 00:10:40,120 --> 00:10:42,080 Speaker 3: They found something unexpected. 113 00:10:42,600 --> 00:10:54,440 Speaker 1: Vatslavov zapisnik Vaslov's notebook listipone poznamek opoclado pages full of 114 00:10:54,519 --> 00:10:58,840 notes about the treasure. Yacup pohopil. 115 00:11:00,080 --> 00:11:00,960 Speaker 3: Yakub understood. 116 00:11:02,039 --> 00:11:06,399 Speaker 1: Vatslav til dokazatjevva. 117 00:11:08,519 --> 00:11:10,879 Speaker 3: Voslav wanted to prove that the legend was true. 118 00:11:12,039 --> 00:11:14,759 Speaker 1: Volob is kinya shlivatslava. 119 00:11:16,639 --> 00:11:18,879 Speaker 3: Deep in the cave they found, Voslav. 120 00:11:19,480 --> 00:11:23,519 Speaker 1: Said, yel tam unaveni avoratko. 121 00:11:25,399 --> 00:11:27,240 Speaker 3: He was sitting there, tired but safe. 122 00:11:28,399 --> 00:11:35,720 Speaker 1: Pro mine povs dejo Sevatslav tel semen vig yest pravda. 123 00:11:37,759 --> 00:11:40,639 Speaker 3: Sorry, Voslav sighed, I just wanted to know if it 124 00:11:40,759 --> 00:11:41,120 was true. 125 00:11:42,240 --> 00:11:45,759 Speaker 1: Yakup O smile asvo. 126 00:11:45,080 --> 00:11:59,399 Speaker 3: Obi Jacob smiled and embraced his friend with reliefsp. 127 00:11:55,799 --> 00:11:59,799 Speaker 1: Tls the avatslav pri kivo. 128 00:12:01,960 --> 00:12:05,519 Speaker 3: More valuable than treasure are friendships, he said, and Vaslov nodded. 129 00:12:06,559 --> 00:12:10,399 Speaker 1: Petra do dela spolechnis massilni schi. 130 00:12:12,559 --> 00:12:15,200 Speaker 3: Petra added, together we are stronger. 131 00:12:16,000 --> 00:12:24,519 Speaker 1: Signivis svitroronicosseemohu gteras zacella rosplivat. 132 00:12:26,480 --> 00:12:28,919 Speaker 3: All three of them walked out of the cave, light 133 00:12:29,039 --> 00:12:32,320 slowly breaking through the mist, which began to dissipate. 134 00:12:32,919 --> 00:12:35,840 Speaker 1: Ya kupeposnal gen nenissam. 135 00:12:37,960 --> 00:12:39,559 Speaker 3: Yakub realized he was not alone. 136 00:12:40,720 --> 00:12:44,480 Speaker 1: Ne dou lejikichi bokla sinis serce. 137 00:12:46,120 --> 00:12:48,000 Speaker 3: The most important treasure he carried in his. 138 00:12:48,120 --> 00:12:57,440 Speaker 1: Heart biroto poznani givot sescladas okamjikou kterres dimes bliskime. 139 00:12:59,440 --> 00:13:02,000 Speaker 3: It was the un understanding that life consists of moments 140 00:13:02,080 --> 00:13:03,440 we share with loved ones. 141 00:13:04,320 --> 00:13:10,320 Speaker 1: At taksvidli spitit bostest spolechnye do novodne. 142 00:13:12,240 --> 00:13:14,679 Speaker 3: And so they set off back along the trail together 143 00:13:14,960 --> 00:13:15,759 into a new day. 144 00:13:22,080 --> 00:13:26,200 Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. 145 00:13:27,240 --> 00:13:31,039 Here are today's vocabulary words, first in check, then in English. 146 00:13:37,440 --> 00:13:52,039 Speaker 5: Maha, Maha, maha, missed, nachella, vasila, vachela Howard, let'st not 147 00:13:52,200 --> 00:13:52,440 eat me? 148 00:13:53,799 --> 00:13:57,279 Speaker 1: Lesten me, Let's not eat me? 149 00:13:58,480 --> 00:13:58,799 Speaker 3: Would it? 150 00:13:59,720 --> 00:14:02,320 Speaker 1: Usk k uske. 151 00:14:03,919 --> 00:14:14,919 Speaker 3: Oske nero prosco, Matt Prosco, Matt Prosco, Matt explore. 152 00:14:15,399 --> 00:14:29,320 Speaker 1: Verrovnal verovnal verrovnal cope, audvagna audvagna, audvagna. 153 00:14:29,960 --> 00:14:39,360 Speaker 3: Brave nat, sheny nat, sheny nat sheny, excitement, yes, crich 154 00:14:39,440 --> 00:14:47,480 come y is crich come yes, crich come sparkle three 155 00:14:48,840 --> 00:14:54,919 three three supposedly Mizzell. 156 00:14:56,120 --> 00:15:11,919 Speaker 1: Missell, Mizzell, vanished, zamrachil, zamrachil, zamrachil, frowned, odrod laanne od 157 00:15:12,000 --> 00:15:44,159 rod la nie odrodlae determinately nebespecci, nebespecci, nebespecci danger, borostem, borostem, borostem, undergrowth, stesca, stesca, stesca, trail, pocrite, mechem, pocrite, 158 00:15:44,399 --> 00:15:59,360 mehem pocrite, mechem mass covered, bateco bterco, bateco flashlight, nechicanejo, 159 00:16:00,679 --> 00:16:20,960 nech ejo unexpected, zappi, sneak, zappi, sneak zappi sneak notebook docaset, docazt, docaset, 160 00:16:22,240 --> 00:16:37,240 proof pose, del povs, dechel pose, deel, sigh, obiel, obiel, obiel, embrace, 161 00:16:38,200 --> 00:16:48,559 O level O v O O level relief, Spolechnye, spolechnye, 162 00:16:50,240 --> 00:17:08,160 spolechnye together, rosprivat rosprivat rosprivat, dissipate, bosnel, boznell, boznell realized 163 00:17:09,079 --> 00:17:20,319 Sclada Sclada. 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