From Barbecue to Rainbow: A Memorable Day in Stellenbosch

Fluent Fiction - Afrikaans: From Barbecue to Rainbow: A Memorable Day in Stellenbosch Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/from-barbecue-to-rainbow-a-memorable-day-in-stellenbosch Story Transcript:Af: Dit was 'n pragtige Saterdagmiddag in Stellenbosch.En: It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon in Stellenbosch.Af: Die son skyn helder oor die wingerde, en die lug was skoon en vars.En: The sun shone brightly over the vineyards, and the air was clean and fresh.Af: Jaco was op pad na sy vriend Pieter se huis vir ’n braai.En: Jaco was on his way to his friend Pieter's house for a barbecue.Af: Hy het oor die klippe gestap en die geur van braaivleis het in die lug gehang.En: He walked over the stones, and the smell of grilled meat hung in the air.Af: Jaco het by die heining gestaan en gehoor hoe sy vriende lag en gesels.En: Jaco stood at the fence and heard his friends laughing and chatting.Af: "Kom in, Jaco!" roep Pieter, wat by die rooster staan met 'n tang in die hand.En: "Come in, Jaco!" called Pieter, who was standing by the grill with tongs in his hand.Af: Jaco glimlag en stap tuin toe, waar hy reeds die groep mense kon sien.En: Jaco smiled and walked into the garden, where he could already see the group of people.Af: Daar was Salome, Anna, en Fanie.En: There were Salome, Anna, and Fanie.Af: Hulle het in plastiekstoele gesit en koeldrank gedrink.En: They were sitting in plastic chairs and drinking soft drinks.Af: "Jaco, jy moet die wors proe wat ek gemaak het," sê Pieter trots.En: "Jaco, you have to taste the sausage I made," said Pieter proudly.Af: Jaco het 'n stuk wors gevat en 'n hap geneem.En: Jaco took a piece of sausage and took a bite.Af: “Dis heerlik!” sê hy en glimlag.En: "It's delicious!" he said, smiling.Af: Pieter het die vuur aangepor en die kole het helder gegloei.En: Pieter stoked the fire, and the coals glowed brightly.Af: Salome het slaai gemaak met lekker vars groente en Anna het 'n groot bak aartappelslaai na die tafel gedra.En: Salome made a salad with nice fresh vegetables, and Anna carried a large bowl of potato salad to the table.Af: Fanie het sy kitaar gevat en 'n gesellige liedjie begin speel.En: Fanie grabbed his guitar and started playing a cozy song.Af: Almal het gesing en geklapt.En: Everyone sang and clapped.Af: Die kinders het rondgehardloop en gespeel op die gras.En: The children ran around and played on the grass.Af: “Die vleis is gereed!” roep Pieter.En: "The meat is ready!" Pieter called.Af: Almal het nader gestaan en hul borde vol gemaak.En: Everyone came closer and filled their plates.Af: Jaco het ‘n stuk hoender en ‘n tjop op sy bord gesit.En: Jaco put a piece of chicken and a chop on his plate.Af: Hy het 'n groot skeppie van Salome se slaai en Anna se aartappelslaai bygevoeg.En: He added a big helping of Salome's salad and Anna's potato salad.Af: Die kos was heerlik, en almal het lekker saam geëet.En: The food was delicious, and everyone ate heartily together.Af: Dinge was egter nie so rustig nie.En: However, things were not so calm.Af: Skielik kom ‘n groot bries in en almal het hul borde vasgehou om te keer dat dit wegwaai.En: Suddenly, a strong breeze came in, and everyone held their plates to prevent them from blowing away.Af: Anna se hoed het van haar af gewaai en Fanie het agterna gehardloop.En: Anna's hat blew off, and...