Freja’s Resolve: From Picturesque Moments to Lifesaving Acts

Fluent Fiction - Danish: Freja’s Resolve: From Picturesque Moments to Lifesaving Acts Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/frejas-resolve-from-picturesque-moments-to-lifesaving-acts Story Transcript:Da: Det var en smuk sommeraften i Nyhavn.En: It was a beautiful summer evening in Nyhavn.Da: De farverige bygninger skinnede i solens sidste stråler.En: The colorful buildings glowed in the last rays of the sun.Da: Turister og lokale fyldte kajen, nydende is og kaffe.En: Tourists and locals filled the quay, enjoying ice cream and coffee.Da: Freja gik langs kajen med sit kamera.En: Freja walked along the quay with her camera.Da: Hun havde for nylig vundet en stor pris for sin fotografi, men hun følte stadig tvivl.En: She had recently won a major prize for her photography, but she still felt doubt.Da: Hun ville tage det perfekte billede, som kunne bevise hendes talent.En: She wanted to take the perfect picture that could prove her talent.Da: Hun så en lille båd sejle gennem kanalen.En: She saw a small boat sailing through the canal.Da: Lysene fra båden reflekterede i vandet og skabte et billede, der var næsten magisk.En: The lights from the boat reflected in the water, creating an almost magical scene.Da: Freja løftede sit kamera og fokuserede.En: Freja lifted her camera and focused.Da: Men pludselig råbte nogen.En: But suddenly someone shouted.Da: Et højlydt brag brød stillheden.En: A loud crash broke the silence.Da: En anden båd var kollideret med den lille båd.En: Another boat had collided with the small boat.Da: Folk skreg og kæmpede i vandet.En: People screamed and struggled in the water.Da: Freja tøvede.En: Freja hesitated.Da: Hun vidste, at hun kunne tage billeder af ulykken, der ville blive kraftfulde og sikre hende anerkendelse.En: She knew she could take pictures of the accident that would be powerful and earn her recognition.Da: Men hun kunne ikke ignorere de mennesker, der var i nød.En: But she couldn’t ignore the people in need.Da: Hun sænkede kameraet og løb mod kajen.En: She lowered her camera and ran toward the quay.Da: Flere folk var allerede ved at hjælpe, men der var brug for mere hjælp.En: Several people were already helping, but more help was needed.Da: Freja kastede sit kamera til en sikker plads og sprang i vandet.En: Freja placed her camera in a safe spot and jumped into the water.Da: Den kolde vand gav hende et chok, men hun svømmede målrettet mod en kvinde, der holdt fast i et tov.En: The cold water shocked her, but she swam determinedly toward a woman holding onto a rope.Da: Med fast beslutsomhed hjalp hun kvinden op og svømmede derefter for at hjælpe en lille dreng, der græd.En: With firm resolve, she helped the woman up and then swam to help a crying little boy.Da: Efter lang tids kamp var alle trætte, men glade.En: After a long struggle, everyone was tired but happy.Da: Nogen havde ringet efter hjælp, og ambulancer ankom hurtigt.En: Someone had called for help, and ambulances arrived quickly.Da: Freja fik et tæppe af en venlig fremmed og satte sig på kajen, dryppende våd og udmattet.En: Freja was given a blanket by a kind stranger and sat on the quay, dripping wet and exhausted.Da: Hun kiggede op og så sit kamera.En: She looked up and saw her camera.Da: Senere, da hun sad alene i sin lille lejlighed og så på de billeder, hun...

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