Ingrid's Triumph: Conquering the Danish Phrase in the Heart of Oslo

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Ingrid's Triumph: Conquering the Danish Phrase in the Heart of Oslo Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/ingrids-triumph-conquering-the-danish-phrase-in-the-heart-of-oslo Story Transcript:Nb: Ingrid satt på trikken på vei til sentrum av Oslo.En: Ingrid sat on the tram on her way to the center of Oslo.Nb: Hun var nervøs.En: She was nervous.Nb: Hun skulle møte vennene sine på en dansk kafé, og i dag var den store dagen.En: She was going to meet her friends at a Danish café, and today was the big day.Nb: Dagen hun skulle ta det store steget.En: The day she would take the big step.Nb: Hun hadde øvd i flere dager på å si en spesiell dansk setning: "Rødgrød med Fløde".En: She had practiced for several days to say a special Danish phrase: "Rødgrød med Fløde" (red berry pudding with cream).Nb: I skolesekken hadde hun et notat med riktig uttale.En: In her school bag, she had a note with the correct pronunciation.Nb: Hver natt leste hun det før hun la seg.En: Every night, she would read it before going to bed.Nb: Hver morgen leste hun det før hun dro til skolen.En: Every morning, she would read it before going to school.Nb: Hun ønsket å bli så god at vennene hennes kom til å bli overrasket.En: She wanted to become so good that her friends would be surprised.Nb: Ingrid kom til sentrum.En: Ingrid arrived at the center.Nb: Hun går av trikken ved Nationalteatret.En: She got off the tram at Nationaltheatret.Nb: Hun gikk langs Karl Johans gate.En: She walked along Karl Johans gate.Nb: Folket fra hele verden fylte gatene.En: People from all over the world filled the streets.Nb: Lukten av brente mandler og varm gløgg fylte luften.En: The smell of roasted almonds and hot mulled wine filled the air.Nb: Snøflakene falt lett på jakken hennes.En: Snowflakes gently fell on her jacket.Nb: Etter en liten stund kom hun til kafeen hvor vennene hennes ventet.En: After a short while, she reached the café where her friends were waiting.Nb: Hei Ingrid, sa de glad.En: "Hi Ingrid," they said happily.Nb: Hei, sa hun, litt nervøs.En: "Hi," she said, a bit nervous.Nb: Hun satte seg ned.En: She sat down.Nb: Men hun kunne ikke vente mer.En: But she couldn't wait any longer.Nb: Hun måtte si det.En: She had to say it.Nb: Dyp pust.En: Deep breath.Nb: "Rødgrød med Fløde", sa hun.En: "Rødgrød med Fløde," she said.Nb: Det ble helt stille på kafeen.En: It became completely quiet in the café.Nb: Alle så på henne.En: Everyone looked at her.Nb: Hadde hun sagt det riktig?En: Did she say it correctly?Nb: Så begynte vennene hennes å le.En: Then her friends started laughing.Nb: God jobb, Ingrid, sa de.En: "Well done, Ingrid," they said.Nb: Du sa det helt riktig.En: "You said it perfectly."Nb: Ingrid ble lettet.En: Ingrid felt relieved.Nb: Hun hadde klart det.En: She had done it.Nb: Hun hadde sagt "Rødgrød med Fløde" riktig.En: She had said "Rødgrød med Fløde" correctly.Nb: Det føltes som en stor seier.En: It felt like a great victory.Nb: Resten av dagen lo de og koste seg på kafeen.En: For the rest of the day, they laughed and enjoyed themselves at the café.Nb: Og Ingrid kunne ikke vært gladere.En:...

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