Tradition vs. Innovation: Summer at Bratislava’s Art Museum

Jul 20, 2024 · 17m 51s
Tradition vs. Innovation: Summer at Bratislava’s Art Museum
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02 · Vocabulary Words

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Fluent Fiction - Slovak: Tradition vs. Innovation: Summer at Bratislava’s Art Museum Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/tradition-vs-innovation-summer-at-bratislavas-art-museum/ Story Transcript: Sk: V Bratislave, v nádhernom letnom...

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Fluent Fiction - Slovak: Tradition vs. Innovation: Summer at Bratislava’s Art Museum
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.org/tradition-vs-innovation-summer-at-bratislavas-art-museum

Story Transcript:

Sk: V Bratislave, v nádhernom letnom dni, sa slnečné lúče prelievali cez obrovské okná Art Musea.
En: In Bratislava, on a beautiful summer day, the sun's rays poured through the large windows of the Art Museum.

Sk: V múzeu vládlo rušno.
En: The museum was bustling.

Sk: Pripravovala sa nová výstava.
En: A new exhibition was being prepared.

Sk: Miroslav, mladý kurátor, postával pred veľkou sochou a premýšľal.
En: Miroslav, a young curator, stood in front of a big statue and pondered.

Sk: Pred ním stál náročný úkol.
En: A challenging task lay before him.

Sk: Chcel dokázať, že je schopný.
En: He wanted to prove that he was capable.

Sk: Túžil po trvalej pozícii.
En: He longed for a permanent position.

Sk: Vedel, že musí uspieť.
En: He knew he had to succeed.

Sk: Jana, skúsená historička umenia, prechádzala halou.
En: Jana, an experienced art historian, walked through the hall.

Sk: Sleduje prácu Miroslava.
En: She observed Miroslav's work.

Sk: Vždy bola precízna a záležalo jej na historickej presnosti.
En: She was always precise and cared about historical accuracy.

Sk: Miroslava to trochu znervózňovalo.
En: This made Miroslav a bit nervous.

Sk: Vedel, že musí nájsť spôsob, ako spojiť tradíciu s modernou.
En: He knew he had to find a way to merge tradition with modernity.

Sk: Štefan, mladý umelec, prišiel do múzea s novými obrazmi.
En: Štefan, a young artist, arrived at the museum with new paintings.

Sk: Jeho diela boli ústredným bodom novej výstavy.
En: His works were the centerpiece of the new exhibition.

Sk: Štefan však bojoval so sebou.
En: However, Štefan was struggling with himself.

Sk: Neprekonateľný tlak a sebapochybnosti mu komplikovali život.
En: Overwhelming pressure and self-doubt complicated his life.

Sk: Chcel, aby jeho umenie bolo uznávané, ale aj pravdivé k jeho vízii.
En: He wanted his art to be recognized, but also true to his vision.

Sk: Miroslavovi napadla odvážna myšlienka.
En: An audacious idea occurred to Miroslav.

Sk: Rozhodol sa skombinovať moderné prvky s tradičnými.
En: He decided to combine modern elements with traditional ones.

Sk: Vedel, že môže čeliť nesúhlasu Jany.
En: He knew he might face Jana’s disapproval.

Sk: Ale veriť svojmu úsudku bolo dôležité.
En: But believing in his judgment was important.

Sk: "Umenie je o inovácii," pomyslel si Miroslav.
En: "Art is about innovation," Miroslav thought.

Sk: Jana si všimla Miroslavove zmeny.
En: Jana noticed Miroslav's changes.

Sk: Videla, ako chce spojiť staré s novým.
En: She saw how he wanted to blend the old with the new.

Sk: Začala zvažovať, či by mala trochu povoliť a umožniť kreatívnu slobodu.
En: She began to consider whether she should ease up a bit and allow creative freedom.

Sk: Rozhodla sa dať Miroslavovi šancu.
En: She decided to give Miroslav a chance.

Sk: Štefan vedel, že má len dve možnosti.
En: Štefan knew he had only two options.

Sk: Buď prispôsobí svoje diela očakávaniam, alebo zostane verný svojej vízii.
En: Either adapt his works to expectations or stay true to his vision.

Sk: Nakoniec sa rozhodol držať sa svojho štýlu.
En: Ultimately, he decided to stick to his style.

Sk: Bolo to riskantné, ale vedel, že je to správne.
En: It was risky, but he knew it was the right thing to do.

Sk: Prišiel deň otvorenia výstavy.
En: The day of the exhibition opening arrived.

Sk: Návštevníci sa zhromaždili v hale Art Musea.
En: Visitors gathered in the hall of the Art Museum.

Sk: Slnečné lúče osvetľovali miestnosť a nábytok sa leskli.
En: Sunlight illuminated the room, and the furniture gleamed.

Sk: Miroslav, Jana a Štefan napäto čakali na prvé reakcie.
En: Miroslav, Jana, and Štefan anxiously awaited the first reactions.

Sk: Reakcie boli zmiešané.
En: The responses were mixed.

Sk: Ale výstava okamžite vyvolala diskusie.
En: But the exhibition immediately sparked discussions.

Sk: Niektorí ocenili inovatívne prvky.
En: Some appreciated the innovative elements.

Sk: Iní mali výhrady.
En: Others had reservations.

Sk: Napriek tomu sa výstava stala obľúbenou témou rozhovorov v meste.
En: Nonetheless, the exhibition became a popular topic of conversation in the city.

Sk: Miroslav získal trvalú pozíciu.
En: Miroslav secured a permanent position.

Sk: Ukázal, že jeho nápady sú hodnotné.
En: He showed that his ideas were valuable.

Sk: Jana si uvedomila, že inovácie môžu mať svoj význam.
En: Jana realized that innovation could have its significance.

Sk: Štefan získal väčšiu sebadôveru vo svoje umenie.
En: Štefan gained greater confidence in his art.

Sk: Výstava síce nebola bez kritik, ale bola úspešná.
En: Though the exhibition was not without criticism, it was successful.

Sk: Miroslav, Jana a Štefan zistili, že rovnováha medzi tradíciou a modernitou môže vytvárať jedinečné veci.
En: Miroslav, Jana, and Štefan discovered that a balance between tradition and modernity could create unique things.

Sk: V Art Musea znova zavládol pokoj, ale Miroslav vedel, že toto je len začiatok jeho kariéry.
En: Peace returned to the Art Museum, but Miroslav knew this was only the beginning of his career.

Sk: A letné dni pokračovali v Bratislave, kde umenie spojilo ľudí rôznych generácií.
En: And the summer days continued in Bratislava, where art brought together people of different generations.

Sk: Koniec.
En: The end.


Vocabulary Words:
  • curator: kurátor
  • statue: socha
  • pondered: premýšľal
  • challenging: náročný
  • bustling: rušno
  • historian: historička
  • historical accuracy: historická presnosť
  • merge: spojiť
  • modernity: modernou
  • centerpiece: ústredným bodom
  • exhibition: výstava
  • overwhelming: neprekonateľný
  • self-doubt: sebapochybnosti
  • audacious: odvážna
  • innovation: inovácii
  • approval: nesúhlasu
  • blend: skombinovať
  • creative freedom: kreatívnu slobodu
  • adapt: prispôsobiť
  • true to his vision: verný svojej vízii
  • gleamed: leskli
  • mixed: zmiešané
  • reservations: výhrady
  • secured: získal
  • valuable: hodnotné
  • confidence: sebadôveru
  • significance: význam
  • criticism: kritik
  • balance: rovnováha
  • unique: jedinečné
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