A Serendipitous Market Day in Sunny Cape Town
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Fluent Fiction - Afrikaans: A Serendipitous Market Day in Sunny Cape Town Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/a-serendipitous-market-day-in-sunny-cape-town Story Transcript:Af: Kaapse son lag oor Tafelberg.En: Cape Town's sun lies over Table Mountain.Af: Dit is 'n pragtige dag in Kaapstad.En: It is a beautiful day in Cape Town.Af: Johan stap na die plaaslike mark.En: Johan walks to the local market.Af: Hy het 'n mandjie by hom.En: He has a basket with him.Af: Johan hou van die mark.En: Johan likes the market.Af: Dit is vol mense en kleurvolle stalletjies.En: It is full of people and colorful stalls.Af: Die reuk van vars groente is in die lug.En: The smell of fresh vegetables is in the air.Af: Hy sien tamaties, wortels en aartappels.En: He sees tomatoes, carrots, and potatoes.Af: Alles is so vars.En: Everything is so fresh.Af: By die eerste stalletjie groet Johan die vrou agter die tafel.En: At the first stall, Johan greets the woman behind the table.Af: "Môre, Tannie," sê hy.En: "Morning, Auntie," he says.Af: "Môre, Johan!En: "Morning, Johan!Af: Hoe gaan dit?En: How are you?"Af: " antwoord sy glimlaggend.En: she replies with a smile.Af: "Dit gaan goed, dankie.En: "I'm good, thank you.Af: Ek soek tamaties," sê hy.En: I’m looking for tomatoes," he says.Af: "Ek het net die beste vir jou," sê sy en gee vir hom 'n paar rooi tamaties.En: "I have only the best for you," she says and gives him a few red tomatoes.Af: Johan sit dit in sy mandjie en stap na die volgende stalletjie.En: Johan puts them in his basket and walks to the next stall.Af: Hy sien 'n man met 'n hoed wat appels verkoop.En: He sees a man with a hat selling apples.Af: Die man lyk vriendelik.En: The man looks friendly.Af: Johan stap nader.En: Johan approaches.Af: "Goeie môre," sê Johan.En: "Good morning," Johan says.Af: "Goeie môre, jonkman," antwoord die man.En: "Good morning, young man," the man replies.Af: "Wil jy 'n appel proe?En: "Would you like to taste an apple?"Af: ""Asseblief," sê Johan en neem die appel.En: "Please," Johan says and takes the apple.Af: Dit is soet en sappig.En: It is sweet and juicy.Af: Johan koop 'n paar appels en bedank die man.En: Johan buys a few apples and thanks the man.Af: By die derde stalletjie sien Johan wortels.En: At the third stall, Johan sees carrots.Af: Hy hou van wortels.En: He likes carrots.Af: Hy koop 'n klomp wortels en sit dit in sy mandjie.En: He buys a bunch of carrots and puts them in his basket.Af: Skielik hoor Johan 'n geluid agter hom.En: Suddenly, Johan hears a noise behind him.Af: Hy draai om en sien 'n klein hondjie wat speel.En: He turns around and sees a little puppy playing.Af: Die hondjie het 'n blou kraag aan.En: The puppy has a blue collar.Af: Dit is so oulik.En: It is so cute.Af: Terwyl hy daarna kyk, besef Johan dat hy iets vergeet het.En: While looking at it, Johan realizes that he has forgotten something.Af: Hy raak onrustig.En: He becomes uneasy.Af: "Wat het ek vergeet?En: "What did I forget?"Af: " dink hy.En: he thinks.Af: Dan onthou hy - sy ouma het vir hom gevra om ook aartappels te koop.En: Then he...