Cape Town High School's Culture Day: Triumph Over Adversity
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Cape Town High School's Culture Day: Triumph Over Adversity
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Fluent Fiction - Afrikaans: Cape Town High School's Culture Day: Triumph Over Adversity Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/cape-town-high-schools-culture-day-triumph-over-adversity/ Story Transcript: Af: In die hartjie van...
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Af: In die hartjie van die koue Kaapse winter, by 'n openbare hoërskool, was daar 'n gedruis.
En: In the heart of the cold Cape Town winter, at a public high school, there was a buzz.
Af: Die skool se gange was vol leerders wat oor een ding gepraat het: die komende kultuurdag.
En: The school's hallways were filled with students talking about one thing: the upcoming culture day.
Af: Ruan, Annelie en Marike werk ywerig om die dag op die been te bring.
En: Ruan, Annelie, and Marike worked diligently to bring the day to life.
Af: Ruan stap flink deur die skool se vele gange.
En: Ruan walked briskly through the school's many hallways.
Af: Hy het 'n lys met al die kulturele optredes.
En: He had a list of all the cultural performances.
Af: Hy voel die gespanne verwagting.
En: He felt the tense anticipation.
Af: Elke tree is 'n herinnering aan hoe belangrik hierdie dag vir hom is.
En: Every step was a reminder of how important this day was for him.
Af: Dit is sy kans om sy vaardighede te wys en miskien 'n beurs te kry.
En: It was his chance to show his skills and maybe get a scholarship.
Af: Annelie, met haar helder glimlag en borrelende persoonlikheid, hardloop rond met versierings.
En: Annelie, with her bright smile and bubbly personality, ran around with decorations.
Af: Sy is vasbeslote om te wys dat sy meer is as net 'n sosiale vlinder.
En: She was determined to show that she was more than just a social butterfly.
Af: Sy wil respek verdien as 'n leier.
En: She wanted to earn respect as a leader.
Af: Sy plak kleurvolle plakkate op en hang vlae van reg oor die wêreld op.
En: She stuck colorful posters and hung flags from around the world.
Af: Marike sit stil in die kunsklas, haar hande geknou om 'n potlood.
En: Marike sat quietly in the art class, her hands clenched around a pencil.
Af: Sy teken plakkate vir die dag.
En: She was drawing posters for the day.
Af: Marike is verleë, maar haar talent is ongelooflik.
En: Marike was shy, but her talent was incredible.
Af: Sy hoop dat haar kunswerke erkenning en waardering sal kry.
En: She hoped that her artwork would get recognition and appreciation.
Af: Maar haar skaamheid maak dit moeilik vir haar om te praat.
En: But her shyness made it difficult for her to speak up.
Af: Tog bot die konflikte vinnig.
En: Yet, conflicts quickly arose.
Af: Ruan sukkel om sy besorgdheid te beheer en begin Annelie en Marike oorlaai met opdragte.
En: Ruan struggled to control his anxiety and began overloading Annelie and Marike with tasks.
Af: Annelie weerstaan hom, vasberade om haar eie idees uit te voer.
En: Annelie resisted, determined to execute her own ideas.
Af: Marike se stem bly stil, haar selfvertroue ver borrelend onder die oppervlak.
En: Marike's voice remained silent, her confidence bubbling just below the surface.
Af: Die tyd druk.
En: Time was tight.
Af: Die begroting is beperk.
En: The budget was limited.
Af: Elke sent moet slim aangewend word.
En: Every cent had to be used wisely.
Af: Die spanningsvlakke loop hoog.
En: Tension levels were high.
Af: Marike vind dit moeilik om haar kreatiewe idees te deel.
En: Marike found it hard to share her creative ideas.
Af: Die nag voor die groot dag is daar 'n ramp.
En: The night before the big day, disaster struck.
Af: Een van die belangrikste versierings word vernietig.
En: One of the key decorations was destroyed.
Af: 'n Groot banier wat die verhoog moes versier, skeur in die helfte.
En: A large banner that was supposed to decorate the stage tore in half.
Af: Paniek bars uit.
En: Panic erupted.
Af: "Wat gaan ons nou doen?
En: "What are we going to do now?"
Af: " roep Ruan uit, sy stem vol paniek.
En: Ruan exclaimed, his voice full of panic.
Af: Annelie dink vinnig.
En: Annelie thought quickly.
Af: "Ons kan iets nuuts skep.
En: "We can create something new.
Af: Ruan, jy moet help organiseer.
En: Ruan, you need to help organize.
Af: Marike, kan jy die nuwe banier teken?
En: Marike, can you draw a new banner?"
Af: "Marike huiwer, haar hart bons.
En: Marike hesitated, her heart pounding.
Af: Dan knik sy.
En: Then she nodded.
Af: "Ek kan dit doen.
En: "I can do it."
Af: "Saam werk hul deur die nag.
En: Together, they worked through the night.
Af: Ruan beheer die chaos.
En: Ruan managed the chaos.
Af: Annelie lei die dekorasie span, en Marike teken ‘n pragtige nuwe banier.
En: Annelie led the decoration team, and Marike drew a beautiful new banner.
Af: Die volgende oggend is hulle moeg, maar trots.
En: The next morning they were exhausted, but proud.
Af: Die kultuurdag is 'n reuse sukses.
En: The culture day was a huge success.
Af: Die optredes gaan vloeiend.
En: The performances went smoothly.
Af: Die dekor is asemrowend.
En: The decor was breathtaking.
Af: Marike se banier kry baie lof.
En: Marike's banner received much praise.
Af: Studente en onderwysers prys die dag.
En: Students and teachers lauded the day.
Af: Ruan leer om te vertrou en te delegeer.
En: Ruan learned to trust and delegate.
Af: Annelie bewys haarself as 'n bekwame organiseerder.
En: Annelie proved herself as a capable organizer.
Af: Marike voel haar selfvertroue groei.
En: Marike felt her confidence grow.
Af: Die journaal skryf: “Publieke Hoërskool in Kaapstad se kultuurdag is 'n groot sukses.
En: The journal wrote: "Public High School in Cape Town's culture day is a great success."
Af: ” En regtig, elkeen van hulle het gegroei, verbind deur samewerking en harde werk.
En: And truly, each of them had grown, united by collaboration and hard work.
Vocabulary Words:
- buzz: gedruis
- diligently: ywerig
- briskly: flink
- anticipation: verwagting
- scholarship: beurs
- bubbly: borrelende
- decorations: versierings
- social butterfly: sosiale vlinder
- respect: respek
- leader: leier
- posters: plakkate
- flags: vlae
- shy: verleë
- recognition: erkenning
- appreciation: waardering
- tasks: opdragte
- conflicts: konflikte
- anxiety: besorgdheid
- budget: begroting
- tension: spanning
- cent: sent
- disaster: ramp
- banner: banier
- panic: paniek
- manage: beheer
- decoration team: dekorasie span
- breathtaking: asemrowend
- praise: lof
- delegate: delegeer
- journal: journaal
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