Viktor's Leap: Overcoming Fear in Bratislava's Eco-Park

Fluent Fiction - Slovak: Viktor's Leap: Overcoming Fear in Bratislava's Eco-Park Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/viktors-leap-overcoming-fear-in-bratislavas-eco-park Story Transcript:Sk: Mesto bolo plné života.En: The city was bustling with life.Sk: Viktor prechádzal Urban Jungle eco-parkom v Bratislave.En: Viktor was walking through the Urban Jungle Eco-Park in Bratislava.Sk: Bolo skoro leto a príroda rozkvitala.En: It was early summer, and nature was in full bloom.Sk: Vzduch bol plný vône kvetov a čerstvého ovocia.En: The air was filled with the scent of flowers and fresh fruit.Sk: Viktor bol mestským plánovačom.En: Viktor was an urban planner.Sk: Mal rád trvalo udržateľný život a prírodu.En: He loved sustainable living and nature.Sk: Ale mal aj veľký strach z neúspechu.En: But he also had a great fear of failure.Sk: Viktor chcel kúpiť darček pre svojho mentora.En: Viktor wanted to buy a gift for his mentor.Sk: Jeho mentor mu veľmi pomohol s projektom.En: His mentor had greatly helped him with a project.Sk: Chcel mu poďakovať a požiadať ho o radu.En: He wanted to thank him and ask for advice.Sk: Ale mal obavy.En: But he was worried.Sk: Bál sa, že nenájde správny darček.En: He feared he wouldn't find the right gift.Sk: Mal strach, že ho jeho mentor odmietne.En: He was afraid that his mentor would reject him.Sk: Prechádzal sa trhom v eco-parku.En: He walked around the market in the eco-park.Sk: Vidí mnoho stánkov plných krásnych vecí.En: He sees many stalls filled with beautiful things.Sk: Farebné ovocie, čerstvá zelenina, ručne vyrobené výrobky.En: Colorful fruits, fresh vegetables, handmade goods.Sk: Zrazu uvidí stánok mladého remeselníka.En: Suddenly, he spots a stall belonging to a young craftsman.Sk: Na stole boli nádherné drevené sochy a dekoračné predmety.En: On the table were beautiful wooden sculptures and decorative items.Sk: Viktor sa zastavil a začal sa pozerať.En: Viktor stopped and began to look.Sk: „Dobrý deň,“ povedal remeselník.En: “Good day,” said the craftsman.Sk: „Môžem vám pomôcť?“En: “Can I help you?”Sk: „Hľadám darček pre svojho mentora,“ vysvetlil Viktor.En: “I’m looking for a gift for my mentor,” Viktor explained.Sk: „Niečo jedinečné.“En: “Something unique.”Sk: Remeselník ukázal na krásnu drevenú sochu.En: The craftsman pointed to a beautiful wooden sculpture.Sk: „Táto socha je ručne vyrobená z recyklovaného dreva.En: “This sculpture is handmade from recycled wood.Sk: Je to symbol trvalej udržateľnosti.“En: It’s a symbol of sustainability.”Sk: Viktor váhal.En: Viktor hesitated.Sk: Mal chuť kúpiť radšej niečo bezpečnejšie, niečo masovo vyrábané.En: He was tempted to buy something safer, something mass-produced.Sk: Ale cítil, že toto je správne.En: But he felt that this was the right choice.Sk: Rozhodol sa riskovať.En: He decided to take the risk.Sk: „Vezmem ju,“ povedal rozhodne.En: "I'll take it," he said decisively.Sk: Nasledujúci deň, Viktor nervózne čakal v centrálnom pavilóne eco-parku.En: The next day, Viktor nervously waited in the central pavilion of the eco-park.Sk: Jeho mentor prišiel a Viktor mu odovzdal darček.En: His mentor arrived and Viktor handed over the gift.Sk:...