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Chasing Light & Learning Lessons: An Unplanned Safari Adventure

Chasing Light & Learning Lessons: An Unplanned Safari Adventure

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Fluent Fiction - Afrikaans: Chasing Light & Learning Lessons: An Unplanned Safari Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/af/episode/2025-05-11-22-34-01-af Story Transcript:Af: Die herfs se goudkleurige son skyn helder oor die uitgestrekte savanne van die Krugerwildtuin.En: The autumn's golden sun shines brightly over the vast savannah of the Krugerwildtuin.Af: Pieter en Annelie sit in hul klein safari-voertuig, gefokus op die soektog na die perfekte foto van olifante in die wild.En: Pieter and Annelie sit in their small safari vehicle, focused on the quest for the perfect photo of elephants in the wild.Af: Pieter se kamera rus gereed op sy skoot, en sy oë skandeer die horison vir enige teken van beweging.En: Pieter's camera rests ready on his lap, and his eyes scan the horizon for any sign of movement.Af: Hy is vasbeslote om 'n pryswenner foto te neem.En: He is determined to take a prize-winning photo.Af: Annelie, aan die ander kant, is nie so oortuig van die gejaag na die perfekte foto nie.En: Annelie, on the other hand, is not so convinced about the chase for the perfect photo.Af: Sy is daar omdat Pieter haar oortuig het om hom op hierdie avontuur te vergesel.En: She is there because Pieter persuaded her to accompany him on this adventure.Af: "Jy sal dit geniet," het hy gesê.En: "You'll enjoy it," he said.Af: Nou sit sy in die kar en wens net dat sy 'n goeie boek saamgebring het.En: Now she sits in the car wishing she had brought a good book along.Af: Skielik daag 'n groot trop olifante voor hulle op, neffens 'n groep akasiabome.En: Suddenly, a large herd of elephants appears before them, beside a group of acacia trees.Af: Pieter se oë blink opgewonde.En: Pieter's eyes gleam with excitement.Af: "Kyk hier!En: "Look here!"Af: " roep hy uit terwyl hy die kamera al nader aan sy oog bring.En: he exclaims as he brings the camera closer to his eye.Af: Sy hart klop vinnig.En: His heart beats rapidly.Af: Net op daardie oomblik, met hulle fokus op die majestueuse diere, begin die safari-voertuig steier en 'n onaangename geluid maak.En: Just at that moment, with their focus on the majestic animals, the safari vehicle begins to lurch and make an unpleasant noise.Af: Voor hulle 'n oomblik het om te reageer, kom die voertuig tot stilstand.En: Before they have a moment to react, the vehicle comes to a halt.Af: "Nee, nee, nee," fluister Pieter, na sy kamera kykende en dan na die stilstaande voertuig.En: "No, no, no," Pieter whispers, looking from his camera to the motionless vehicle.Af: Annelie, altyd die verstandige een, stel voor, "Kom ons kyk of ons die kar kan regmaak.En: Annelie, always the sensible one, suggests, "Let's see if we can fix the car.Af: Dit is nie die tyd om na daardie olifante te sluip nie.En: This is not the time to sneak up on those elephants."Af: " Maar Pieter, gedryf deur sy passie en gedagte aan daardie perfekte skoot, oorweeg dit om hom in die veld in te waag.En: But Pieter, driven by his passion and the thought of that perfect shot, considers venturing into the field.Af: "Miskien net een vinnige foto," sê Pieter, maar op daardie oomblik begin een van die olifante in hul rigting stap.En: "Maybe just one quick photo," says Pieter, but at that moment, one of the elephants starts to walk in their direction.Af: 'n Onverwagte tikkende spanning vul die lug.En: An unexpected ticking tension fills the air.Af: Pieter se kamera bewe in sy hand, en Annelie se albei oë is groot gesperd.En: Pieter's camera trembles in his hand, and Annelie's eyes are wide with alarm.Af: Met 'n humoristiese mengsel van paniek en verwondering, sluip die olifant nader.En: With a humorous mix of panic and wonder, the elephant sneaks closer.Af: Pieter wens hy het 'n foto van hulle eie gesigte geneem.En: Pieter wishes he had a photo of their own faces.Af: Gelukkig, voordat hulle verder in die penarie kon beland, arriveer 'n parkwag saam met 'n gereedskapkas.En: Fortunately, before they could get further into trouble, a park ranger arrives with a toolbox.Af: "Julle lyk asof julle in 'n bietjie moeilikheid is," sê hy glimlaggend terwyl hy die voertuig begin regmaak.En: "You look like you're in a bit of trouble," he says smiling as he begins to fix the vehicle.Af: "En asseblief, hou julle kameras en julle self veilig.En: "And please, keep your cameras and yourselves safe."Af: "Met die voertuig weer in goeie werkende toestand en Pieter veilig terug by die stuur, besluit hy om van die motor af te fotografeer.En: With the vehicle back in good working order and Pieter safely behind the wheel, he decides to photograph from the car.Af: Die olifante het nou verder beweeg, maar Pieter vang steeds 'n pragtige beeld vas – groot oë en al.En: The elephants have now moved on, but Pieter still captures a beautiful image—big eyes and all.Af: Op pad uit die park besef Pieter dat avontuur sy plekkie het, maar so ook veiligheid en verstandigheid.En: On the way out of the park, Pieter ...
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