From Storm to Solidarity: A Team's Journey in Tatry Mountains

Fluent Fiction - Slovak: From Storm to Solidarity: A Team's Journey in Tatry Mountains Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2025-06-28-22-34-01-sk Story Transcript:Sk: Juraj stál na začiatku turistického chodníka v pohorí Tatry a cítil jemný vánok letného rána.En: Juraj stood at the start of the hiking trail in the Tatry mountains, feeling the gentle breeze of the summer morning.Sk: Bol tu spolu so svojimi kolegami na tímovom výlete.En: He was there with his colleagues on a team outing.Sk: Vedľa neho stáli Zuzana a Iveta, pripravené na spoločný deň.En: Next to him stood Zuzana and Iveta, ready for a day of bonding.Sk: Vôňa borovicového lesa a divokých kvetov sa miešala v povetrí.En: The scent of the pine forest and wildflowers mingled in the air.Sk: Juraj vedel, že dnes je jeho šanca ukázať Zuzane, že vie viesť tím.En: Juraj knew that today was his chance to show Zuzana that he could lead the team.Sk: Zuzana, skúsená vedúca tímu, pozerala na svoj tím s nádychom neistí.En: Zuzana, an experienced team leader, looked at her team with a hint of uncertainty.Sk: Chcela sa znovu spojiť so svojimi kolegami, lebo v poslednom čase sa cítila odcudzená.En: She wanted to reconnect with her colleagues because she had recently felt distant.Sk: Iveta, nová členka tímu, sa cítila nesvoja a dúfala, že nájde svoje miesto medzi ostatnými.En: Iveta, the new team member, felt uneasy and hoped to find her place among the others.Sk: Cesta lesom bola nádherná.En: The journey through the forest was beautiful.Sk: Všemohúce vrchy sa týčili nad nimi, zelené lúky a farby kvetov ich sprevádzali.En: The majestic mountains towered above them, green meadows and colorful flowers accompanied them.Sk: Juraj, aby prelomil ľady, navrhol jednoduchú hru.En: To break the ice, Juraj suggested a simple game.Sk: Každý povedal niečo o sebe, čo nikto nevedel.En: Everyone said something about themselves that no one knew.Sk: Zuzana sa rozhodla urobiť krok do úzadia a dala priestor ostatným.En: Zuzana decided to take a step back and let others take the stage.Sk: Iveta sa odvážila zdieľať svoj nápad na zlepšenie pracovných postupov a ocitla sa v strede pozornosti.En: Iveta dared to share her idea for improving work processes and found herself in the spotlight.Sk: Keď vystupovali do vyšších polôh, obloha sa začala kaziť.En: As they climbed to higher altitudes, the sky began to change.Sk: Počasie sa zmenilo, a s tým prišla búrka.En: The weather shifted, and with it came a storm.Sk: Hromy sa ozývali naprieč dolinou.En: Thunder echoed across the valley.Sk: Každý pocítil obavy, ale Juraj bol prvý, kto konal.En: Everyone felt a hint of fear, but Juraj was the first to act.Sk: Navrhol, aby našli útočisko pod hustým porastom, kde budú v suchu.En: He suggested they find shelter under dense foliage, where they would stay dry.Sk: Zuzana v tejto situácii nechala na kolegov, aby sa prejavili.En: In this situation, Zuzana let her colleagues step up.Sk: Každý si vzal na starosť rúcho iného, ​​keď sa schovali pred dažďom.En: Everyone took care of each other as they hid from the rain.Sk: Iveta, hoci trochu vystrašená, pomáhala ostatným udržiavať pokoj.En: Despite feeling a bit frightened, Iveta helped keep everyone calm.Sk: Keď sa búrka stiahla, tím vystúpil zo svojho úkrytu so smiechom a pocitom úľavy.En: When the storm passed, the team emerged from their shelter with...

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