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Fluent Fiction - Afrikaans: From Office Anxieties to Conference Triumphs: Pieter's Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/af/episode/2025-09-14-22-34-02-af Story Transcript:Af: Die son skyn helder oor die moderne kantoorgebou, die glasfasades blink soos spieëls in die lente lig.En: The sun shines brightly over the modern office building, the glass facades gleaming like mirrors in the spring light.Af: Binne die kantoor is Pieter, 'n jong professionele man, besig om sy notas te orden vir die komende konferensie.En: Inside the office, Pieter, a young professional man, is busy organizing his notes for the upcoming conference.Af: Hy voel die drukkende spanning in sy maag.En: He feels the tense pressure in his stomach.Af: Hierdie konferensie is sy kans om indruk te maak op sy superieure.En: This conference is his chance to impress his superiors.Af: Pieter deel die kantoor met sy kollega Jaco, wat altyd 'n glimlag en 'n geselsie gereed het.En: Pieter shares the office with his colleague Jaco, who always has a smile and a chat ready.Af: Jaco is 'n sjarmeur, maar soms 'n bietjie onverantwoordelik.En: Jaco is a charmer, but sometimes a bit irresponsible.Af: Hy hou daarvan om Pieter uit sy werk te haal met sy spontane planne.En: He likes to pull Pieter away from his work with his spontaneous plans.Af: Vandag is nie anders nie.En: Today is no different.Af: "Kom, Pieter," sê Jaco opgewonde, "ons moet tyd maak om die stad te verken.En: "Come on, Pieter," says Jaco excitedly, "we must make time to explore the city.Af: Dit is immers Erfenisdag binnekort!En: After all, it's Heritage Day soon!"Af: "Pieter lag senuagtig.En: Pieter laughs nervously.Af: Hy weet hy moet fokus op sy aanbieding.En: He knows he must focus on his presentation.Af: Annelie, sy mentor en 'n ervare bestuurder, het belowe om hom te help.En: Annelie, his mentor and an experienced manager, has promised to help him.Af: Sy is altyd selfversekerd, en haar geloof in hom gee hom hoop.En: She is always confident, and her belief in him gives him hope.Af: By die konferensieplek is daar 'n warnaas van mense.En: At the conference venue, there is a hum of people.Af: Die geur van vars blomknoppies vul die lug.En: The scent of fresh flower buds fills the air.Af: Die kulturele atmosfeer is lewend en dinamies.En: The cultural atmosphere is lively and dynamic.Af: Kort voor lank kom Annelie na hom toe met die nuus.En: Soon, Annelie comes to him with the news.Af: "Pieter, die skedule het verander.En: "Pieter, the schedule has changed.Af: Jou aanbieding is vroeër.En: Your presentation is earlier.Af: Jy moet dadelik gereed wees.En: You must be ready immediately."Af: "Sy hart klop wild, maar hy weet dat hy nie kan terugdeins nie.En: His heart beats wildly, but he knows he cannot back down.Af: Hy stap na die podium, sy hande bewe 'n bietjie.En: He steps to the podium, his hands shaking a little.Af: Maar soos hy met sy aanbieding begin, begin sy woorde vloei.En: But as he begins his presentation, his words start to flow.Af: Eers stadig, dan met meer oortuiging.En: First slowly, then with more conviction.Af: Die gehoor luister aandagtig.En: The audience listens attentively.Af: Hy sien Annelie glimlag en knik.En: He sees Annelie smile and nod.Af: Pieter eindig sy aanbieding met 'n selfvertroue wat hy nie geweet het hy besit nie.En: Pieter ends his presentation with a confidence he didn't know he possessed.Af: Die applous is oorverdowend.En: The applause is deafening.Af: Hy stap van die verhoog af, sy kop omhoog.En: He walks off the stage, his head held high.Af: Annelie wag met 'n trotse glimlag.En: Annelie waits with a proud smile.Af: "Jy het dit uitstekend gedoen," sê sy.En: "You did excellently," she says.Af: "Jy het jouself oortref.En: "You surpassed yourself."Af: "Later, terwyl hy saam met Jaco die stad verken, voel hy die balans in homself.En: Later, while exploring the city with Jaco, he feels the balance within himself.Af: Hy het geleer dat hy beide hard kan werk en die lewe geniet.En: He has learned that he can work hard and enjoy life.Af: Pieter is nie meer onseker nie.En: Pieter is no longer uncertain.Af: Hy weet hy het die vermoë om sy doelwitte te bereik.En: He knows he has the ability to achieve his goals.Af: Die lente se varsheid het nie net die natuur vernuwe nie, maar ook sy siel.En: The freshness of spring has renewed not only nature but also his spirit. Vocabulary Words:gleaming: blinkfacades: glasfasadesorganizing: ordentense: drukkendepressure: spanningcolleague: kollegacharmer: sjarmeurirresponsible: onverantwoordelikspontaneous: spontaneexplore: verkenmentor: mentorhum: warnaasbuds: blomknoppiesdynamic: dinamiesscheduled: skedulepresentation: aanbiedingconviction: oortuigingattentively: aandagtigapplause: applousdeafening: oorverdowendsurpassed: oortrefbalance: balansuncertain: onsekerachieve: bereikrenewed: vernuwespirit: sielvenue: konferensieplekbelief: geloofback down: terugdeinsconvincing: ...
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