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Romanian · Absolute Beginner

Vulpea și barza

Adapted from The Fox and the Stork

By Aesop

A fox serves food in a way the stork cannot eat, and the stork later returns the trick.

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Illustration for the scene “The fox's shallow dish”

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Farfuria întinsă a vulpii

The fox's shallow dish

Romanian

Vulpea și barza se vizitează des.

English translation

The fox and the stork often visit each other.

Romanian

Ele par bune prietene.

English translation

They seem like good friends.

Romanian

Într-o zi, vulpea invită barza la cină.

English translation

One day, the fox invites the stork to dinner.

Romanian

Vulpea vrea să râdă de barză.

English translation

The fox wants to make fun of the stork.

Romanian

Ea pune supa într-o farfurie aproape plată.

English translation

She puts the soup on an almost flat plate.

Romanian

Vulpea mănâncă supa ușor.

English translation

The fox eats the soup easily.

Romanian

Barza are un cioc lung.

English translation

The stork has a long beak.

Romanian

Numai vârful ciocului intră în supă.

English translation

Only the tip of her beak goes into the soup.

Romanian

Barza nu poate mânca.

English translation

The stork can’t eat.

Romanian

Ea pleacă de la masă flămândă.

English translation

She leaves the table hungry.

Romanian

Vulpea își cere scuze pentru supă.

English translation

The fox apologizes for the soup.

Romanian

Barza o invită pe vulpe la cină.

English translation

The stork invites the fox to dinner.

Romanian

Vulpea acceptă.

English translation

The fox accepts.

Romanian

Cele două aleg o zi pentru cină.

English translation

The two choose a day for dinner.

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