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Rocket Misfire: Lessons in Science & Safety
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- FluentFiction - Afrikaans
- Published
- Aug 27, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 958
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Fluent Fiction - Afrikaans : Rocket Misfire: Lessons in Science & Safety Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/af/episode/2026-08-27-22-34-02-af Story Transcript: Af: In die helder en koue wintersonlig wat deur die groot vensters van die hoërskool se wetenskaplaboratorium stroom, staan Jannie met 'n mengsel van opgewondenheid en senuweeagtigheid. En: In the bright and cold winter sunlight streaming through the large windows of the high school's science laboratory, Jannie stands with a mixture of excitement and nervousness. Af: Die tafels voor hom is vol proefbuise, flesse, en verskeie eksperimentele toerusting. En: The tables in front of him are full of test tubes, flasks, and various experimental equipment. Af: Jannie staan oor sy nuutgemaakte raket gebuig, 'n ou koeldrankbottel met vlerke wat sorgeloos van karton gemaak is. En: Jannie bends over his newly-made rocket, an old soda bottle with carelessly made cardboard wings. Af: Thandi en Pieter, sy klasmaats, sit aan die oorkant van die tafel, nuuskierig oor Jannie se plan. En: Thandi and Pieter, his classmates, sit across the table, curious about Jannie's plan. Af: "Ek gaan 'n raket lanseer," sê Jannie met groot selfvertroue. En: "I'm going to launch a rocket," Jannie says with great confidence. Af: "Dit gaan indrukwekkend wees. En: "It's going to be impressive." Af: " Thandi skruk aan haar hare en fluister: "Het jy al die veiligheidsreëls nagegaan? En: Thandi tugs at her hair and whispers, "Did you check all the safety rules?" Af: " Jannie knik, maar sy ken hom beter – sy weet dat hy dikwels sekere stap oor die hoof sien. En: Jannie nods, but she knows him better—she knows that he often overlooks certain steps. Af: In die hoek van die kamer kyk Meneer Botha, die wetensk…