Easter Reunions: Finding Family in Frogner Park's Bloom

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Easter Reunions: Finding Family in Frogner Park's Bloom Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/no/episode/2025-04-06-22-34-02-no Story Transcript:No: Frogner Park står i full blomst.En: Frogner Park is in full bloom.No: Våren har ankommet Oslo i all sin prakt, og den milde brisen bærer med seg duften av nyutsprungne blomster.En: Spring has arrived in Oslo in all its glory, and the gentle breeze carries the scent of newly blossomed flowers.No: Sollyset danser lekende mellom de høye trærne, og parkens skulpturer ser ut som de vokter over de mange familiene som har samlet seg for å feire påsken.En: Sunlight dances playfully between the tall trees, and the park's sculptures seem to stand guard over the many families gathered to celebrate Easter.No: Lars går langs stien med et reflektert uttrykk i ansiktet.En: Lars walks along the path with a reflective expression on his face.No: Rundt ham løper hans nevø Sven, full av energi og nysgjerrighet.En: Around him runs his nephew Sven, full of energy and curiosity.No: Sven stopper ved statuer og peker, lurer alltid på historiene bak.En: Sven stops at statues and points, always wondering about the stories behind them.No: Hans lystige latter lyder som en musikk som fyller luften.En: His cheerful laughter sounds like music filling the air.No: Ingrid er her også, nylig tilbake fra mange års opphold i utlandet.En: Ingrid is here too, recently back from many years of living abroad.No: Lars har ønsket å snakke med henne – virkelig snakke.En: Lars has wanted to talk to her – really talk.No: Det har vært for mange år med avstand mellom dem.En: There have been too many years of distance between them.No: Han leter etter riktig øyeblikk.En: He is waiting for the right moment.No: Men påskefeiringen er livlig, og Sven krever oppmerksomhet hvert sekund.En: But the Easter celebration is lively, and Sven demands attention every second.No: "Onkel Lars, se på denne!En: "Uncle Lars, look at this!"No: " roper Sven mens han løper rundt en skulptur.En: shouts Sven as he runs around a sculpture.No: En idé kommer til Lars.En: An idea comes to Lars.No: Han foreslår en liten oppdagelsesferd i parken med Sven, noe som vil gi ham anledning til å snakke med Ingrid.En: He suggests a little exploration in the park with Sven, something that will give him the opportunity to talk to Ingrid.No: Ærbødig og med litt mot, spør han Ingrid om å følge ham.En: Respectfully and with a bit of courage, he asks Ingrid to join him.No: De går sakte.En: They walk slowly.No: Lars holder øye med Sven som er opptatt med å utforske området rundt en fontene.En: Lars keeps an eye on Sven, who is busy exploring the area around a fountain.No: Han føler sjansen nærmer seg.En: He feels the chance approaching.No: Med en dyp innånding vender han seg mot Ingrid.En: With a deep breath, he turns to Ingrid.No: "Ingrid," begynner han, usikker, "det er noe jeg har villet snakke med deg om.En: "Ingrid," he begins, uncertain, "there's something I've wanted to talk to you about.No: Om oss, om hvordan ting var før.En: About us, about how things were before."No: " Han stopper, venter.En: He stops, waiting.No: Ingrid ser på ham, og hennes blikk er varmt og forståelsesfullt.En: Ingrid looks at him, and her gaze is warm and understanding.No: "Jeg har alltid håpet på dette, Lars,"...

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