Dancing in the Rain: Finding Joy in Unexpected Moments

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Dancing in the Rain: Finding Joy in Unexpected Moments Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/dancing-in-the-rain-finding-joy-in-unexpected-moments Story Transcript:Nb: I en liten fjord i Norge gikk Kari og Erik på tur.En: In a small fjord in Norway, Kari and Erik went for a walk.Nb: De likte å gå på tur.En: They liked going for walks.Nb: "Se på fjellene, Erik", sa Kari.En: "Look at the mountains, Erik," said Kari.Nb: Erik nikket.En: Erik nodded.Nb: Han likte fjellene også.En: He also liked the mountains.Nb: Plutselig begynte det å regne.En: Suddenly, it started to rain.Nb: Kari og Erik ble fanget i regnet.En: Kari and Erik were caught in the rain.Nb: De var våte og kalde.En: They were wet and cold.Nb: "Å nei!En: "Oh no!"Nb: " sa Kari, "Vi er våte!En: said Kari, "We're wet!"Nb: " Erik var også bekymret.En: Erik was also worried.Nb: De ønsket ikke å være i regnet.En: They didn't want to be in the rain.Nb: Men så kom Ingrid.En: But then Ingrid came.Nb: Ingrid var deres venn.En: Ingrid was their friend.Nb: Hun hadde en paraply.En: She had an umbrella.Nb: Men noe var annerledes.En: But something was different.Nb: Ingrid smilte.En: Ingrid smiled.Nb: Hun virket ikke bekymret for regnet.En: She didn't seem worried about the rain.Nb: "Ingrid, hvorfor smiler du?En: "Ingrid, why are you smiling?"Nb: " spurte Erik.En: Erik asked.Nb: Ingrid lo.En: Ingrid laughed.Nb: "Fordi," sa hun, "regnet er moro!En: "Because," she said, "the rain is fun!"Nb: " Hun begynte å danse.En: She started dancing.Nb: Kari og Erik ble overrasket.En: Kari and Erik were surprised.Nb: De hadde aldri tenkt på regnet som noe morsomt før.En: They had never thought of the rain as something fun before.Nb: Ingrid tok hånden deres.En: Ingrid took their hands.Nb: "Kom," sa hun, "La oss danse i regnet!En: "Come," she said, "Let's dance in the rain!"Nb: " Kari og Erik så på hverandre.En: Kari and Erik looked at each other.Nb: De var fortsatt kalde og våte.En: They were still cold and wet.Nb: Men de kunne også ha det gøy.En: But they could also have fun.Nb: Så de begynte å danse.En: So they started dancing.Nb: De hoppet i pytter.En: They jumped in puddles.Nb: De lo.En: They laughed.Nb: De glemte at de var kalde og våte.En: They forgot that they were cold and wet.Nb: De ble bare glad i regnet.En: They just fell in love with the rain.Nb: De danset med Ingrid.En: They danced with Ingrid.Nb: Det var et morsomt og minneverdig øyeblikk.En: It was a fun and memorable moment.Nb: Til slutt stanset regnet.En: Eventually, the rain stopped.Nb: Kari, Erik og Ingrid var fortsatt våte.En: Kari, Erik, and Ingrid were still wet.Nb: Men de var ikke lenger kalde.En: But they were no longer cold.Nb: De var varme fra dansingen.En: They were warm from dancing.Nb: "Det var moro," sa Erik.En: "That was fun," said Erik.Nb: Kari nikket.En: Kari nodded.Nb: "Ja, det var det," sa hun.En: "Yes, it was," she said.Nb: Ingrid smilte.En: Ingrid smiled.Nb:...

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