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From Doubt to Confidence: Māris's Inspiring Pitch Success

Sep 10, 2024 · 16m 46s
From Doubt to Confidence: Māris's Inspiring Pitch Success
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01 · Main Story

1m 42s

02 · Vocabulary Words

12m 53s

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Fluent Fiction - Latvian: From Doubt to Confidence: Māris's Inspiring Pitch Success Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/from-doubt-to-confidence-mariss-inspiring-pitch-success/ Story Transcript: Lv: Rīgā rudens bija krāšņs un...

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Fluent Fiction - Latvian: From Doubt to Confidence: Māris's Inspiring Pitch Success
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:

Lv: Rīgā rudens bija krāšņs un vēss.
En: In Riga, autumn was vibrant and cool.

Lv: Startup inkubators pilsētas centrā pulcēja cilvēkus ar lielām idejām.
En: The startup incubator in the city center gathered people with big ideas.

Lv: Visi dzirdēja sarunas par jauniem projektiem, par nebijušām iespējām.
En: Everyone heard conversations about new projects and unprecedented opportunities.

Lv: Vajadzēja tikai vienu ideju, kas aizraus investorus, vienu iespēju, kas padarīs sapni par realitāti.
En: All it took was one idea to captivate investors, one chance to turn a dream into reality.

Lv: Māris nervozi stāvēja telpas stūrī.
En: Māris stood nervously in the corner of the room.

Lv: Viņam bija ādas mapīte ar neskaitāmām piezīmēm.
En: He had a leather folder filled with countless notes.

Lv: Viņš gribēja runāt par savu eko draudzīgo iepakojumu uzņēmumu.
En: He wanted to talk about his eco-friendly packaging company.

Lv: Taču viņa sirds dauzījās.
En: But his heart was pounding.

Lv: Vai viņš izskatīsies pietiekami pārliecināti?
En: Would he appear confident enough?

Lv: Vai investori viņam ticēs?
En: Would the investors believe in him?

Lv: Līdzās viņam atradās Jana, viņa draudzene un atbalstītāja.
En: Next to him stood Jana, his girlfriend and supporter.

Lv: Jana turpināja atkārtot: "Tu vari to izdarīt, Māri.
En: Jana kept repeating, "You can do it, Māris.

Lv: Vienkārši esi tu pats.
En: Just be yourself."

Lv: " Māris pagriezās pret viņu un mēģināja smaidīt, bet sirds šaubas tomēr smacēja.
En: Māris turned to her and tried to smile, but doubts still gripped his heart.

Lv: Tad pienāca Māra laiks uzstāties.
En: Then Māris's time to present came.

Lv: Viņš devās uz skatuves un paskatījās uz plašo auditoriju.
En: He went on stage and looked at the large audience.

Lv: Tā bija pirmā reize, kad viņš uzstāsies tik lielai sabiedrībai.
En: It was his first time presenting to such a big crowd.

Lv: Māris iekustināja prezentāciju, acis nolaidis uz savām piezīmēm.
En: Māris started the presentation with his eyes lowered to his notes.

Lv: Viņš mēģināja runāt, kā bija iecerējis, bet vārdi iestrēga rīklē.
En: He tried to speak as planned, but the words stuck in his throat.

Lv: "Vai tiešām tas ir vislabākais, ko varu dot?
En: "Is this really the best I can offer?"

Lv: " viņš domāja, skatoties uz investoru ziņkārīgajām acīm.
En: he thought, looking at the investors' curious eyes.

Lv: Viņš dziļi ieelpoja un nolēma.
En: He took a deep breath and made a decision.

Lv: Māris nobīdīja piezīmes malā.
En: Māris set his notes aside.

Lv: Viņš nolemts runāt no sirds.
En: He resolved to speak from the heart.

Lv: "Es sākšu ar stāstu, kas man ir ļoti svarīgs," viņš sacīja un turpināja runāt par savu bērnību laukos, par vecmammas pasakas par dabu un par to, kā viņas vērtības par tīrību un dabu pamudināja viņu radīt šo uzņēmumu.
En: "I'll start with a story that means a lot to me," he said, and continued talking about his childhood in the countryside, about his grandmother's tales of nature, and how her values of cleanliness and nature inspired him to create this company.

Lv: Zāle kļuva klusa.
En: The room became silent.

Lv: Māris turpināja.
En: Māris continued.

Lv: Viņš runāja par savu vīziju: eko draudzīgu iepakojumu, kas samazinās atkritumus un atbalstīs ilgtspējību.
En: He spoke about his vision: eco-friendly packaging that would reduce waste and support sustainability.

Lv: Investoros iemirdzējās interese.
En: Interest sparked in the investors' eyes.

Lv: Māris lēnām sajuta pārliecību, ko viņš nekad nebija jutis iepriekš.
En: Māris slowly felt a confidence he had never experienced before.

Lv: Kad viņš beidza savu runu, zālē atskanēja aplausi.
En: When he finished his speech, applause filled the room.

Lv: Kāds investors, sirma kungs ar laipnu smaidu, pieslējās: "Māri, jūsu stāsts man atgādināja manu bērnību.
En: An investor, an elderly gentleman with a kind smile, stood up: "Māris, your story reminded me of my own childhood.

Lv: Es vēlētos satikties ar jums, lai runātu tālāk.
En: I would like to meet with you to discuss further."

Lv: "Sajūsmā Māris noliecās, pateicīgs un gandarīts.
En: Overjoyed, Māris bowed, grateful and satisfied.

Lv: Jana uzsmaidīja, redzot to Māra sejā.
En: Jana smiled, seeing that on Māris's face.

Lv: Viņš saprata, ka autentiskums ir viņa slepenais ierocis.
En: He realized that authenticity was his secret weapon.

Lv: Māris devās uz mājām ar jaunu pārliecību.
En: Māris went home with newfound confidence.

Lv: Viņš uzvarēja ne tikai auditorijas uzmanību, bet arī pats sevi.
En: He had won not only the audience's attention but also himself.

Lv: Viņš zināja, ka nākamais solis jau nav tik liels kā šķita iepriekš.
En: He knew that the next step was not as daunting as it had seemed before.

Lv: Viņš vairs nešaubījās - viņa sapnis ir drošās rokās.
En: He no longer doubted – his dream was in safe hands.


Vocabulary Words:
  • vibrant: krāšņs
  • incubator: inkubators
  • gathered: pulcēja
  • captivate: aizraut
  • opportunities: iespējas
  • confidence: pārliecība
  • presentation: prezentācija
  • authenticity: autentiskums
  • sustainability: ilgtspējība
  • unprecedented: nebijušām
  • curious: ziņkārīgas
  • throat: rīkle
  • investors: investori
  • opportunities: iespējas
  • vision: vīzija
  • stories: pasakas
  • reduce: samazināt
  • deep breath: dziļi ieelpot
  • applause: aplausi
  • grateful: pateicīgs
  • daunting: biedējošs
  • audience: auditorija
  • supporter: atbalstītāja
  • overjoyed: sajūsmā
  • reminded: atgādināja
  • countless: neskaitāmām
  • inspired: pamudināja
  • confidence: pārliecību
  • kind: laipns
  • resolved: nolemts
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