Embracing the Rain: A Love Story in Bergen

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Embracing the Rain: A Love Story in Bergen Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/embracing-the-rain-a-love-story-in-bergen Story Transcript:Nb: Ingrid og Lars var i Bergen.En: Ingrid and Lars were in Bergen.Nb: De likte å se på de fargerike husene.En: They liked looking at the colorful houses.Nb: De gikk rundt i byen og koste seg.En: They walked around the city and enjoyed themselves.Nb: Plutselig kom det mørke skyer.En: Suddenly dark clouds appeared.Nb: Ingrid så opp.En: Ingrid looked up.Nb: "Det kommer til å regne," sa hun.En: "It's going to rain," she said.Nb: Men de hadde ingen paraply.En: But they didn't have an umbrella.Nb: Lars smilte.En: Lars smiled.Nb: "Vi kan bare bli våte," sa han.En: "We can just get wet," he said.Nb: Regnet startet.En: The rain started.Nb: Det falt på hodene deres.En: It fell on their heads.Nb: De ble våte, men de lo og sprang.En: They got wet, but they laughed and ran.Nb: De sprang langs bryggen.En: They ran along the pier.Nb: Vannet slo mot kaien.En: The water splashed against the quay.Nb: De var helt våte.En: They were completely soaked.Nb: Men de var glade.En: But they were happy.Nb: Lars sa, "dette er gøy!En: Lars said, "this is fun!"Nb: " Ingrid nikket og lo.En: Ingrid nodded and laughed.Nb: De hoppet i vannpyttene.En: They jumped in puddles.Nb: De gikk til en kafé.En: They went to a café.Nb: De fikk varm kaffe.En: They got hot coffee.Nb: De satt tett inntil hverandre.En: They sat close to each other.Nb: De snakket og lo.En: They talked and laughed.Nb: Til slutt stoppet regnet.En: Finally, the rain stopped.Nb: Men de ville ikke gå.En: But they didn't want to leave.Nb: De ville bli i kaféen.En: They wanted to stay in the café.Nb: De ville være sammen.En: They wanted to be together.Nb: Det var en god dag.En: It was a good day.Nb: De lærte at regn kan være gøy.En: They learned that rain can be fun.Nb: De var ikke redde for å bli våte.En: They weren't afraid of getting wet.Nb: De likte å leke i regnet.En: They enjoyed playing in the rain.Nb: De vil alltid huske denne dagen.En: They will always remember this day.Nb: Ingrid og Lars i Bergen, i regnet.En: Ingrid and Lars in Bergen, in the rain.Nb: De hadde det så gøy.En: They had so much fun.Nb: Begge smilte.En: They both smiled.Nb: De hadde en god dag, selv om det regnet.En: They had a good day, even though it rained.Nb: De var glade sammen.En: They were happy together.Nb: Og de lærte at selv en regnværsdag i Bergen kan være et godt minne.En: And they learned that even a rainy day in Bergen can be a good memory.Nb: Det er ikke alltid du trenger en paraply.En: You don't always need an umbrella.Nb: Noen ganger kan du bare omfavne regnet.En: Sometimes you can just embrace the rain. Vocabulary Words:Ingrid: IngridLars: LarsBergen: Bergenlooked: såcolorful: fargerikehouses: husenewalked: gikkcity: byenenjoyed: koste segclouds: skyerrained: regneumbrella: paraplysmiled:...

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