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Deček s trobento
The boy with the trumpet
Module 9 · The festivalGet to know the neighbours and practise what you've learned in a new story.
The storySaturday morning, the day of the festival. On the way to the market square, you and Nika stop at the old toy and gift shop, and Mrs Stanka tells you about a boy of ten, his first trumpet and his first festival, eighteen years ago.
New words in the story
- bal se je he was afraid
- nehal je it stopped
- bliskavica flash
Tap a word to see what it means.
Jutro pred praznikom. Nika in sosed prideta v trgovino.
The morning before the festival. Nika and the neighbour come to the shop.
Jutro pred praznikom. Nika in soseda prideta v trgovino.
The morning before the festival. Nika and the neighbour come to the shop.
StankaDober dan. Gresta na praznik?
Hello. Are you two going to the festival?
NikaDa! Jure zvečer igra.
Yes! Jure plays tonight.
- Stanka
Mali Jure? Vstopita. Imam zgodbo.
Little Jure? Come in, both of you. I have a story.
StankaDolgo ga poznam. Takrat je imel deset let.
I have known him a long time. He was ten then.
- Stanka
Sta videla fotografijo? Okno in trobenta?
Have you two seen the photo? The window and trumpet?
StankaSta videli fotografijo? Okno in trobenta?
Have you two seen the photo? The window and trumpet?
- Nika
Da! Smešni lasje!
Yes! Funny hair!
Je živel v hiši sedem?
Did he live at number seven?
Je živel v hiši sedem?
Did he live at number seven?
- Stanka
Da. S starši. V vašem stanovanju.
Yes. With his parents. In your flat.
Vem. Juretova zgodba.
I know. Jure’s story.
Vem. Juretova zgodba.
I know. Jure’s story.
- Stanka
Starši so veliko delali. Jure je bil sam.
His parents worked a lot. Jure was alone.
NikaOd kod pa trobenta?
Where did the trumpet come from?
- Stanka
Ana mu jo je dala. Majhna in stara je bila.
Ana gave it to him. It was small and old.
- Nika
Babičina trobenta?
Grandma’s trumpet?
- Stanka
Da. Zakaj jo je imela? Ne vem.
Yes. Why did she have it? I do not know.
- Stanka
Vsak dan je igral pod mojim oknom.
He played under my window every day.
- Stanka
Najprej ni znal dobro igrati. Zelo glasno je bilo!
At first he could not play well. It was very loud!
Ste vsak dan poslušali?
Did you listen every day?
Ste vsak dan poslušali?
Did you listen every day?
- Stanka
Da. Tukaj sem delala. Pozneje je igral dobro.
Yes. I worked here. Later he played well.
- Nika
Je igral tudi na prazniku?
Did he play at the festival too?
- Stanka
Da. Prvič. Na trgu s skupino.
Yes. For the first time. In the square with the band.
- Stanka
Veliko ljudi. Bal se je. Igral je drugo pesem kot skupina!
Lots of people. He was afraid. He played a different song from the band!
- Stanka
Potem je deževalo. Ljudje so šli domov.
Then it rained. People went home.
- Nika
Jure tudi?
Jure too?
StankaHotel je. Moker je bil.
He wanted to. He was wet.
- Nika
Kje je bila babica?
Where was Grandma?
- Stanka
Pred odrom. Z dežnikom.
In front of the stage. With an umbrella.
- Stanka
Jure je spet igral isto pesem. Zelo dobro.
Jure played the same song again. Very well.
Kaj pa dež?
What about the rain?
Kaj pa dež?
What about the rain?
- Stanka
Nehal je. Ljudje so prišli nazaj. Poslušali so. Potem so peli.
It stopped. People came back. They listened. Then they sang.
NikaVi tudi?
You too?
- Stanka
Seveda. Ana tudi.
Of course. Ana too.
So prišli tudi starši?
Did his parents come too?
So prišli tudi starši?
Did his parents come too?
- Stanka
Pozno. Slišali so zadnjo pesem. Potem so kupili veliko trobento za Jureta.
Late. They heard the last song. Then they bought a big trumpet for Jure.
- Nika
Kaj pa mala?
What about the little one?
- Stanka
Pri Ani. Je še tam? Kdo ve?
At Ana’s home. Is it still there? Who knows?
- Nika
Babica ve. Vse ve!
Grandma knows. She knows everything!
Pridete zvečer?
Will you come tonight?
Pridete zvečer?
Will you come tonight?
- Stanka
Da. Sedela bom ob njej. Z dežnikom!
Yes. I will sit beside her. With an umbrella!
- Nika
Tudi mi bomo peli!
We will sing too!
Practice 1/4 · Who says it
Who said it?
Who says it?
Dober dan. Gresta na praznik?
Dober dan. Gresta na praznik?
Da! Jure zvečer igra.
Da! Jure zvečer igra.
Je živel v hiši sedem?
Je živel v hiši sedem?
Practice 2/4 · True or false
Right or wrong?
True or false?
Jure je imel deset let.
Jure was ten years old.
Trobento mu je dala Ana.
Ana gave him the trumpet.
Jure je vedno igral tiho.
Jure always played quietly.
Na prazniku je deževalo.
It rained at the festival.
Starši niso slišali nobene pesmi.
His parents did not hear any song.
Practice 3/4 · What happens
What happened first?
Put what happens in order.
Practice 4/4 · Questions
Understand the story
Answer the questions.
Kdo pripoveduje zgodbo?
Who tells the story?
The gift-shop seller tells the story.
Kje je bila Ana?
Where was Ana?
Ana stayed in front of the stage with an umbrella.
Kaj so starši kupili?
What did his parents buy?
They bought him a larger trumpet after the concert.
Unit complete
