1
00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:05,320
Speaker 1: Fluid Fluent RG.

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 --> 00:00:28,719
Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll journey to Prague's bustling Eastern markets,

7
00:00:28,960 --> 00:00:32,200
where a heartfelt letter brings a family back together, offering

8
00:00:32,200 --> 00:00:34,679
them a fresh start amidst the celebration.

9
00:00:34,840 --> 00:00:36,439
Speaker 2: Right after this commercial break.

10
00:00:40,320 --> 00:00:43,679
Speaker 4: At Fluent Fiction, we're not just telling stories. We're bringing

11
00:00:43,679 --> 00:00:46,840
the world together by learning to understand each other. By

12
00:00:46,880 --> 00:00:51,479
subscribing to Fluent Fiction Plus. At plus dot fluentfiction dot org,

13
00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:54,960
you do more than just remove ads. You support a

14
00:00:55,000 --> 00:00:58,880
platform bridging global language differences, one story at a time.

15
00:00:59,640 --> 00:01:03,240
Subscrip Ription not only guarantees you an uninterrupted narrative, it

16
00:01:03,320 --> 00:01:06,760
also sustains our mission to bring stories in diverse languages

17
00:01:06,760 --> 00:01:11,959
to everyone. It's simple visit plus dot Fluentfiction dot org

18
00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:15,519
and become a Plus subscriber today. When you do, you

19
00:01:15,599 --> 00:01:18,680
become a champion for global language learning and enjoy an

20
00:01:18,719 --> 00:01:22,200
ad free experience. So please join us at plus dot

21
00:01:22,200 --> 00:01:26,400
Fluentfiction dot org. Let's transform the way we experience the

22
00:01:26,439 --> 00:01:30,879
power of stories your journey awaits at plus dot fluentfiction

23
00:01:31,040 --> 00:01:34,879
dot org. Together, we can keep the world's stories flowing.

24
00:01:43,760 --> 00:02:04,120
Speaker 5: Vats stafi messist atmospheriens duchem avarsi yeroprinach noviza chatk avats

25
00:02:04,159 --> 00:02:13,159
lavdophal grin noviza chattek prodino, vats lad rukus erani terase

26
00:02:13,360 --> 00:02:21,560
proligia an armisti, sponicut skeptics kin pole deem belatova vertu

27
00:02:22,159 --> 00:02:24,360
al Laistriev's.

28
00:02:23,639 --> 00:02:26,199
Speaker 1: Door ato's host.

29
00:02:28,400 --> 00:02:34,360
Speaker 5: Tachi, miss je, teta elena oprav dupride zebtala sana gastavere

30
00:02:34,479 --> 00:02:47,400
ustanko vs testot at uclidni anno yanna u jepride yet

31
00:02:49,719 --> 00:02:59,080
o apolus so na husa pruvat slave elenovit pre company

32
00:02:59,199 --> 00:03:00,840
ne vieni problem.

33
00:03:02,159 --> 00:03:04,199
Speaker 1: The nesme sebodi.

34
00:03:06,199 --> 00:03:14,719
Speaker 5: Viazil gebemoprines smitheni two second namies rose la capella alros

35
00:03:14,759 --> 00:03:22,800
muvus vesso merodi avtom cesaroem obie vela elena r chasli

36
00:03:23,240 --> 00:03:30,960
ale cracella smele vatslavo ayane semada gestetade zachla elena tische

37
00:03:32,400 --> 00:03:39,479
ye polet stri del mezbratrem azzo, vectress patravalas vero, malachim provedeni,

38
00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:49,039
vats la vital obal kuses nami rukopism toto ott misslell

39
00:03:49,240 --> 00:04:02,479
gename pomud cestusp sobie nabidli otovoposislova, Elena valhalla nespis prilavvotem

40
00:04:03,000 --> 00:04:14,960
alepronica yakobzastavel pomlotevrea obalko asacela chiste vatslav ayenacekvki hoosti zatimsovietri

41
00:04:15,199 --> 00:04:28,079
syrals eleni me vlasi ponie colaedla ola soz alberitosini ott

42
00:04:28,120 --> 00:04:34,759
pos tim ti vatslava as nat eimne reclad la muruco

43
00:04:36,240 --> 00:04:40,240
vatslavkvapen a via text.

44
00:04:40,040 --> 00:04:42,639
Speaker 1: Us adnosti.

45
00:04:43,279 --> 00:04:51,079
Speaker 5: Jenna polak nim obiela obadva city la nade steak apoopela

46
00:04:51,519 --> 00:05:03,519
yagadina podiasnoyni oblojo serrodina's novu spoila treco dvdosti avshak provatslava

47
00:05:04,040 --> 00:05:11,839
eleno a yajes traine belo yenes polechnevo noviza Chatik.

48
00:05:13,079 --> 00:05:16,240
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

49
00:05:16,319 --> 00:05:17,000
may have missed.

50
00:05:17,680 --> 00:05:27,160
Speaker 5: Vatslav stelfam sistost quaesti mesi isan verici at mos feri.

51
00:05:29,160 --> 00:05:32,759
Speaker 3: Voslov stood in the very heart of steramask nemesti, amongst

52
00:05:32,800 --> 00:05:34,399
alls full of Eastern atmosphere.

53
00:05:35,560 --> 00:05:44,319
Speaker 5: Von Mageneo tre Denico slavs dhem a colem prohaslides usvari.

54
00:05:46,720 --> 00:05:49,600
Speaker 3: The scent of fried Trudelnik filled the air, and people

55
00:05:49,680 --> 00:05:51,560
with smiles on their faces walked.

56
00:05:51,319 --> 00:05:59,959
Speaker 5: By Jero Prina scher Noviza Chatik, Avatslav dofal giero inov

57
00:06:00,279 --> 00:06:02,360
Zacha tek Proino.

58
00:06:04,319 --> 00:06:07,319
Speaker 3: Spring brought a new beginning, and Voslov hoped that spring

59
00:06:07,360 --> 00:06:09,519
would also bring a new beginning for his family.

60
00:06:10,720 --> 00:06:19,600
Speaker 1: Vatslavdi terase proasti sput skeptics kimpoladem.

61
00:06:21,759 --> 00:06:24,560
Speaker 3: Voslov held the hand of his daughter Jana, who was

62
00:06:24,639 --> 00:06:27,199
looking at the square with a somewhat skeptical expression.

63
00:06:28,360 --> 00:06:38,000
Speaker 5: Belainavva veric hu alayi la gistivs doors houst.

64
00:06:41,319 --> 00:06:43,879
Speaker 3: It was her first visit to the Eastern markets, but

65
00:06:44,040 --> 00:06:47,319
her youthful defiance and resistance to this meeting were evident.

66
00:06:48,160 --> 00:06:54,800
Speaker 5: That missta Elena opravdupride zepta serena.

67
00:06:56,079 --> 00:06:59,120
Speaker 1: Ustako Dad.

68
00:06:59,319 --> 00:07:02,120
Speaker 3: Do you think Anna Lena will really come, Jenna asked

69
00:07:02,120 --> 00:07:11,720
as they stopped at a stall vats test A. Voslav

70
00:07:11,800 --> 00:07:14,319
sensed her uncertainty and wanted to reassure her.

71
00:07:15,360 --> 00:07:25,000
Speaker 5: Anno Janna, yes, Jena uvi geprid you'll see she will

72
00:07:25,040 --> 00:07:34,000
come yet pronas oilm so nausa.

73
00:07:36,000 --> 00:07:39,000
Speaker 3: It's important for all of us, he replied, and glanced

74
00:07:39,000 --> 00:07:41,000
towards the statue of jianhas.

75
00:07:41,680 --> 00:07:49,079
Speaker 5: Provatlavem elenovitrik nevi problem.

76
00:07:51,360 --> 00:07:54,240
Speaker 3: Over the years, a rift full of unresolved issues had

77
00:07:54,279 --> 00:07:56,000
formed between Voslav and Elena.

78
00:07:57,079 --> 00:08:05,920
Speaker 5: The nesmel sebodupis o smule teri viasil gibimoptnes smizeni.

79
00:08:07,959 --> 00:08:10,480
Speaker 3: Today he had with him a letter from their deceased father,

80
00:08:11,079 --> 00:08:13,079
who believed it might bring reconciliation.

81
00:08:14,279 --> 00:08:21,720
Speaker 1: Tuskom namieschi rosehra la capella a puil rosmuvos vasselo melodie.

82
00:08:23,800 --> 00:08:27,720
Speaker 3: Suddenly a band started playing around the square, interrupting their

83
00:08:27,759 --> 00:08:29,519
conversation with a cheerful melody.

84
00:08:30,560 --> 00:08:34,120
Speaker 1: Avtom szeroem Obievilla Elena.

85
00:08:35,559 --> 00:08:37,679
Speaker 3: And then Elena appeared around the corner.

86
00:08:38,759 --> 00:08:44,840
Speaker 5: Ruasli ale Cracera smileva slavovi ayene.

87
00:08:46,679 --> 00:08:50,639
Speaker 3: Her hands trembled, but she walked bravely toward Voslav and Jiana.

88
00:08:51,440 --> 00:08:54,639
Speaker 1: Semrada gisteta di zacella.

89
00:08:54,799 --> 00:08:59,879
Speaker 3: Elena tische, I'm glad you're here. Elena began.

90
00:09:01,440 --> 00:09:10,320
Speaker 5: Ye pole et sti del mesibratrem a hozro victors patvala malachimproved.

91
00:09:12,639 --> 00:09:15,600
Speaker 3: Her gaze alternated between her brother and his daughter, in

92
00:09:15,720 --> 00:09:17,559
whom she saw her father in a younger.

93
00:09:17,440 --> 00:09:23,240
Speaker 5: Form, vatslavi obal kuses nami mruko pissem.

94
00:09:25,360 --> 00:09:28,720
Speaker 3: Voslav pulled out an envelope with a familiar handwriting.

95
00:09:29,240 --> 00:09:37,840
Speaker 1: Toto otat this is from dad, misslel genname pomaid sestu

96
00:09:37,960 --> 00:09:42,879
spit sobie nabidli slova.

97
00:09:44,799 --> 00:09:46,679
Speaker 3: He thought it might help us find our way back

98
00:09:46,720 --> 00:09:49,960
to each other. He offered her their father's final words.

99
00:09:50,720 --> 00:09:54,240
Speaker 1: El navajla nespisprilla.

100
00:09:56,159 --> 00:09:58,360
Speaker 3: Elena hesitated before accepting the letter.

101
00:10:00,600 --> 00:10:05,399
Speaker 5: Vlavotem aleica kobi zastavel.

102
00:10:07,399 --> 00:10:10,080
Speaker 3: The market lived its own life, but for them time

103
00:10:10,120 --> 00:10:10,799
seemed to stop.

104
00:10:12,000 --> 00:10:15,919
Speaker 1: Polo obal ku a zacella chiste.

105
00:10:18,039 --> 00:10:20,799
Speaker 3: She slowly opened the envelope and began to read.

106
00:10:21,720 --> 00:10:29,200
Speaker 5: Vatslav Ayena chik ivkihosti zachimo viti Sirel's Elenini mi Vlasi.

107
00:10:31,200 --> 00:10:34,360
Speaker 3: Voslav and Jana waited silently as the breeze played with

108
00:10:34,440 --> 00:10:42,519
Elena's hair pata zedla. After a few minutes, she looked up.

109
00:10:43,639 --> 00:10:47,200
Speaker 1: Ochi mila suzi a le birito Suzi.

110
00:10:51,399 --> 00:10:53,799
Speaker 3: There were tears in her eyes, but they were tears

111
00:10:53,840 --> 00:10:55,200
of relief and understanding.

112
00:10:56,200 --> 00:11:09,320
Speaker 1: Oto timchi vatslave I forgive you Voslav asnatimnela muruku, and

113
00:11:09,440 --> 00:11:12,799
perhaps you can forgive me too, she said, extending her

114
00:11:12,879 --> 00:11:13,440
hand to him.

115
00:11:14,559 --> 00:11:21,639
Speaker 5: Vatslav pkvapen a le uvitai dutix usvem avchnosti.

116
00:11:23,759 --> 00:11:26,480
Speaker 3: Voslav was surprised, but welcomed her touch with a smile

117
00:11:26,600 --> 00:11:27,360
and gratitude.

118
00:11:28,440 --> 00:11:32,600
Speaker 5: Jenna poim a obie la obadva.

119
00:11:34,600 --> 00:11:37,320
Speaker 3: Jana came to them after a moment and hugged them both.

120
00:11:38,519 --> 00:11:45,120
Speaker 5: Si Kira nadiz thenye koi aooa Yegdadina.

121
00:11:47,080 --> 00:11:49,759
Speaker 3: She felt hope just like they did, and understood how

122
00:11:49,799 --> 00:11:50,840
important family is.

123
00:11:52,039 --> 00:11:56,480
Speaker 1: Podigina's Novuspoila.

124
00:11:58,440 --> 00:12:01,240
Speaker 3: Under the clear spring sky, the family reunited.

125
00:12:02,279 --> 00:12:12,519
Speaker 1: Trekolemdal pul sovalleradoski a f Czek provatslava eleno aynijadnes trasein.

126
00:12:14,200 --> 00:12:17,120
Speaker 3: The markets around them continued to pulse with joy. But

127
00:12:17,279 --> 00:12:20,679
for Voslav, Elena and Jana there was no more loss.

128
00:12:21,639 --> 00:12:25,519
Speaker 1: Yin spoleichnev spomink noviza.

129
00:12:25,080 --> 00:12:29,519
Speaker 3: Chatik, only shared memories at a new beginning.

130
00:12:35,799 --> 00:12:39,919
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

131
00:12:40,960 --> 00:12:45,159
Here are today's vocabulary words. First in check, then in English.

132
00:12:51,120 --> 00:13:03,480
Speaker 1: Setse, setse, setse heart stanik, stank.

133
00:13:04,320 --> 00:13:06,000
Speaker 3: Stall, vun.

134
00:13:07,360 --> 00:13:18,240
Speaker 1: Von ye vun ye, scent, skeptics, key, skeptis, key, skeptics, key,

135
00:13:19,559 --> 00:13:43,879
skeptical or visors, door, defiance or resistance, important, smithe any,

136
00:13:45,320 --> 00:14:11,679
smothe any, smiethe any, reconciliation. Versely verseally versely cheerful, melody, melody, melody, melody, smell, smell, smell.

137
00:14:12,559 --> 00:14:29,639
Speaker 5: Bravely, obalka, obalka, obalka envelope, znami, znami, znami familiar, trukopis,

138
00:14:30,840 --> 00:15:00,559
the rekopis, rokopis handwriting via threek vi threek vitreek, preeze, over, over, over, relief, bors, understanding, Otto,

139
00:15:00,559 --> 00:15:15,320
pustit ottopostit, otto pustit forgive, the dichnost, the dichnost dichnost gratitude,

140
00:15:16,120 --> 00:15:18,759
obit o, bit.

141
00:15:20,519 --> 00:15:34,000
Speaker 1: O bit hud, vignena vigyena, vignena, exchange, the snolli, the snolli,

142
00:15:35,879 --> 00:15:52,879
the Snolli deceased, pree Coop, pree Coop, pree coop Rift, nevitisheni, nevitisheni, nevitisheni.

143
00:15:53,440 --> 00:16:09,000
Speaker 6: Unresolved, Pohlette, Poolette, Pohlette, Gaze, Pulsat Pullsvat, pulsat, pulse.

144
00:16:14,600 --> 00:16:21,519
Speaker 1: Market Melaodi is three, BLOODI is three, bloodi is three.

145
00:16:22,840 --> 00:16:35,720
Youthful vo spoitz novo spoit zvo spoit reunited, stratsagni, stratsni,

146
00:16:37,559 --> 00:16:39,799
stratsagni lass.

147
00:16:46,480 --> 00:16:49,200
Speaker 2: We hope you've enjoyed this episode of Fluent fiction Check.

148
00:16:50,120 --> 00:16:53,080
Our team works tirelessly to bring you high quality, engaging

149
00:16:53,159 --> 00:16:56,039
content that will help you to reach your goals, but

150
00:16:56,159 --> 00:16:59,519
we can't do it alone. Your support is crucial in

151
00:16:59,639 --> 00:17:04,000
keeping our doors open and are content flowing. Please consider

152
00:17:04,119 --> 00:17:07,960
becoming a premium subscriber. To day you'll get more stories,

153
00:17:08,240 --> 00:17:13,480
no ads, custom episode requests, and more. Visit www dot

154
00:17:13,559 --> 00:17:18,880
fluentfiction dot org slash premium check. Thanks for listening, and

155
00:17:19,079 --> 00:17:21,079
now a final word from our sponsors