How Honey Met Fish: A Market Day to Remember

Jun 11, 2024 · 16m 17s
How Honey Met Fish: A Market Day to Remember
Chapters

01 · Main Story

1m 43s

02 · Vocabulary Words

12m 16s

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Fluent Fiction - Latvian: How Honey Met Fish: A Market Day to Remember Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/how-honey-met-fish-a-market-day-to-remember/ Story Transcript: Lv: Rīgas centrāltirgū vienmēr bija...

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Fluent Fiction - Latvian: How Honey Met Fish: A Market Day to Remember
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:

Lv: Rīgas centrāltirgū vienmēr bija dzīve – cilvēki, smaržas, skaņas.
En: At Riga Central Market, there was always life – people, scents, sounds.

Lv: Jānis stāvēja pie zivju stenda, kur parasti palīdzēja tirgot zivis.
En: Jānis stood by the fish stall, where he usually helped to sell fish.

Lv: Viņš mīlēja šo vietu, tā bija pilna ar dažādām krāsām un dzīvi.
En: He loved this place; it was full of different colors and life.

Lv: Šodien nebija izņēmuma.
En: Today was no exception.

Lv: Bija brīvdiena, un Jānis ieradās ar saviem vietējiem medus burciņām, ko viņš pavisam nesen bija uztaisījis.
En: It was a holiday, and Jānis arrived with his jars of local honey that he had just recently made.

Lv: Jānis bija aizmirsis, ka viņš ne tuvu nebija pie medus stenda, bet pie zivju stenda.
En: Jānis had forgotten that he was nowhere near the honey stall but by the fish stall.

Lv: Viņš uzlika uz galda savas medus burciņas un sāka piedāvāt cilvēkiem nobaudīt viņa svaigo medu.
En: He placed his jars of honey on the table and began offering people to taste his fresh honey.

Lv: "Uz priekšu, nogaršojiet manu medu!
En: "Go ahead, try my honey!"

Lv: " Jānis teica ar smaidu.
En: Jānis said with a smile.

Lv: Cilvēki nāca, pagaršoja un atbalstīja Jāni ar pirkumiem.
En: People came, tasted, and supported Jānis with purchases.

Lv: Līdz pēkšņi tur parādījās kundze, kura jautāja: "Vai medus labi sader ar zivīm?
En: Suddenly, a lady appeared and asked, "Does honey go well with fish?"

Lv: "Jānis, pārsteigts, atbildēja: "Droši vien.
En: Jānis, surprised, replied, "Probably.

Lv: Kāpēc ne?
En: Why not?"

Lv: "Klientu grupa sāka apspriesties.
En: A group of customers started discussing.

Lv: "Medus ar foreli?
En: "Honey with trout?"

Lv: " viens sacīja.
En: one said.

Lv: "Ne, ar lašiem," iebilda cits.
En: "No, with salmon," another argued.

Lv: Drīz vien ap viņu stendu pulcējās vēl vairāk cilvēku, visi runājot un apspriežot, kas garšo labāk – medus ar foreli vai ar lašiem.
En: Soon, more people gathered around their stall, all talking and debating what tastes better – honey with trout or with salmon.

Lv: Jānis priecājās par šo interesi un nolēma radīt mazus paraugus.
En: Jānis was delighted by this interest and decided to create small samples.

Lv: Viņš paņēma gabaliņus foreles un laša, aplika ar medu un piedāvāja klientiem nogaršot.
En: He took pieces of trout and salmon, drizzled them with honey, and offered them for tasting.

Lv: Cilvēki priecīgi un ziņkārīgi pagaršoja.
En: People happily and curiously tasted.

Lv: Daudzi slavēja medu, sakot, ka tas ļoti labi sader ar zivīm.
En: Many praised the honey, saying it paired very well with the fish.

Lv: Cīņa par labāko kombināciju kļuva arvien spraigāka.
En: The debate about the best combination grew more intense.

Lv: "Tad nu ko, mīļie draugi," teica Jānis ar smaidu, "Izmēģiniet paši!
En: "So, dear friends," said Jānis with a smile, "Try it yourselves!

Lv: Lašs ar medu vai forele ar medu.
En: Salmon with honey or trout with honey.

Lv: Abi ir lieliski!
En: Both are great!"

Lv: " Un viņš turpināja dalīt paraugus.
En: And he continued to distribute samples.

Lv: Beigās, pēc daudzām sarunām un smiekliem, cilvēki vienojās, ka gan forele, gan laši ar medu ir garšīgi.
En: In the end, after many conversations and laughs, people agreed that both trout and salmon with honey were delicious.

Lv: "Visiem ir sava garša," noteica viens kungs.
En: "Everyone has their taste," said one gentleman.

Lv: "Skaistums ir daudzveidībā," piebalsoja sieviete.
En: "Beauty lies in diversity," echoed a lady.

Lv: Jānis nopūtās ar atvieglojumu un priecājās, ka viņa medus radīja tik pozitīvu noskaņu.
En: Jānis sighed with relief and joy that his honey had created such a positive atmosphere.

Lv: Neviens pat nepamanīja, ka viņš ne pārāk pareizajā vietā izvietoja savas medus burkas.
En: No one even noticed that he had placed his honey jars at the wrong stall.

Lv: Augusta diena noslēdzās jauki, un Jānis varēja atgriezties mājās ar smaidu sejā, izbaudot savu neplānoto, bet veiksmīgo tirgošanu.
En: The August day ended nicely, and Jānis could return home with a smile on his face, savoring his unplanned but successful selling.

Lv: Un tā Rīgas centrāltirgū vienmēr atcerēsies, kā medus un zivis savienoja cilvēkus vienā lielā diskusijā par garšas baudījumiem.
En: And so, at the Riga Central Market, they would always remember how honey and fish brought people together in a big discussion about taste delights.


Vocabulary Words:
  • scents: smaržas
  • arrived: ieradās
  • recently: nesen
  • forgotten: aizmirsis
  • taste: nogaršot
  • offering: piedāvāt
  • support: atbalstīt
  • appeared: parādījās
  • probably: droši vien
  • discussing: apspriesties
  • delighted: priecājās
  • create: radīt
  • samples: paraugi
  • drizzled: aplika
  • curiously: ziņkārīgi
  • praised: slavēja
  • intense: spraigāka
  • combination: kombinācija
  • continued: turpināja
  • distribute: dalīt
  • conversations: sarunas
  • agreed: vienojās
  • delicious: garšīgi
  • diversity: daudzveidībā
  • beauty: skaistums
  • relief: atvieglojumu
  • atmosphere: noskaņu
  • unplanned: neplānoto
  • successful: veiksmīgo
  • savoring: izbaudot
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