Summer's End: Davor’s Journey to Confidence and Friendship

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Summer's End: Davor’s Journey to Confidence and Friendship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/summers-end-davors-journey-to-confidence-and-friendship Story Transcript:Hr: Svi su nestrpljivo čekali zadnje dane ljeta.En: Everyone was eagerly awaiting the last days of summer.Hr: Sunce je sjalo nad malenim susjedstvom u Zagrebu.En: The sun shone over the small neighborhood in Zagreb.Hr: Djeca su se smijala dok su igrala vani.En: Children laughed while playing outside.Hr: Davor, vrijedni učenik, sjedio je u svojoj sobi.En: Davor, a diligent student, sat in his room.Hr: Razmišljao je o nadolazećoj školskoj godini.En: He was thinking about the upcoming school year.Hr: Htio je ostaviti dobar dojam na učitelje i razred.En: He wanted to make a good impression on his teachers and class.Hr: Pokucao je na vrata.En: There was a knock on the door.Hr: "Davor, jesi li spreman?En: "Davor, are you ready?"Hr: " upitala je Nikoleta.En: asked Nikoleta.Hr: Nikoleta je bila njegova najbolja prijateljica.En: Nikoleta was his best friend.Hr: Bila je samouvjerena, ali i pomalo zabrinuta.En: She was confident but a bit worried.Hr: Nije htjela priznati da se boji kako će se uklopiti.En: She didn't want to admit she was afraid of fitting in.Hr: "Hajde, idemo prošetati!En: "Come on, let's go for a walk!"Hr: " predložila je Nikoleta.En: Nikoleta suggested.Hr: "Možemo pričati o školi i planovima.En: "We can talk about school and our plans."Hr: "Davor se nevoljko nasmiješio i pristao.En: Davor reluctantly smiled and agreed.Hr: Izlazili su iz kuće i krenuli prema parku.En: They left the house and headed to the park.Hr: Sunce je sjalo, a ptice su pjevale.En: The sun was shining, and the birds were singing.Hr: Susjedstvo je bilo živo.En: The neighborhood was lively.Hr: Dok su hodali, zapazili su novog dječaka, Marka.En: As they walked, they noticed a new boy, Marko.Hr: Marko je nedavno doselio.En: Marko had recently moved in.Hr: Bio je karizmatičan i svi su ga odmah zavoljeli.En: He was charismatic and everyone immediately liked him.Hr: Davor je osjećao ljubomoru.En: Davor felt jealous.Hr: Njegova briga kako će se istaknuti sada je izgledala još veća.En: His worry about standing out seemed even bigger now.Hr: "Ne brini toliko," rekla je Nikoleta.En: "Don't worry so much," said Nikoleta.Hr: "Budi opušteniji.En: "Relax more.Hr: Bit će sve u redu.En: Everything will be fine."Hr: "Davor je klimnuo.En: Davor nodded.Hr: "Pokušat ću, ali stvarno želim ostaviti dobar dojam.En: "I'll try, but I really want to make a good impression."Hr: "Sljedećih nekoliko dana, Davor je poslušao Nikoletin savjet.En: In the following days, Davor took Nikoleta's advice.Hr: Bio je opušteniji, ali još uvijek zabrinut.En: He was more relaxed but still worried.Hr: Pripremao se temeljito za školu, ali je pokušavao ne brinuti previše.En: He prepared thoroughly for school but tried not to worry too much.Hr: Prvi dan škole stigao je brzo.En: The first day of school came quickly.Hr: Učionica je bila prepuna poznatih lica i nekoliko novih.En: The classroom was full of familiar faces and a few new ones.Hr: Davor je bio nervozan, ali se...