Lars' Snowy Misadventure: A Cautionary Tale of Wintery Walks

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Lars' Snowy Misadventure: A Cautionary Tale of Wintery Walks Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/lars-snowy-misadventure-a-cautionary-tale-of-wintery-walks Story Transcript:Nb: Lars elsker snø.En: Lars loves snow.Nb: Han gikk på gata i Bergen.En: He was walking on the street in Bergen.Nb: Det var vinter og veldig kaldt.En: It was winter and very cold.Nb: Snøen lå som et teppe over byen.En: Snow lay like a blanket over the city.Nb: Trærne var dekket av iskrystaller.En: The trees were covered in ice crystals.Nb: Utenfor vinduene sto folk og smilte.En: Outside the windows, people stood smiling.Nb: Men denne dagen var spesiell.En: But this day was special.Nb: Lars skulle til jobben.En: Lars was going to work.Nb: Han jobbet på et museum.En: He worked at a museum.Nb: Han likte jobben sin.En: He liked his job.Nb: Det var mange gamle ting der.En: There were many old things there.Nb: Han gikk en kort vei til jobben.En: He usually took a short way to work.Nb: Vanligvis tok det ti minutter.En: Usually, it took ten minutes.Nb: Men i dag var det annerledes.En: But today was different.Nb: Det hadde snødd mye om natten.En: It had snowed a lot during the night.Nb: Fortauet var glatt.En: The sidewalk was slippery.Nb: Det var is under snøen.En: There was ice under the snow.Nb: Lars visste det ikke.En: Lars didn't know that.Nb: Plutselig, han skled.En: Suddenly, he slipped.Nb: Han prøvde å balansere seg.En: He tried to balance himself.Nb: Men å nei, foten hans gled framover.En: But oh no, his foot slid forward.Nb: Han falt hardt på bakken.En: He fell hard on the ground.Nb: En skarp smerte skar gjennom ankelen hans.En: A sharp pain shot through his ankle.Nb: "Ahh!"En: "Ahh!"Nb: ropte Lars, med tårer i øynene.En: Lars shouted, with tears in his eyes.Nb: Han visste med en gang at noe var galt.En: He knew immediately that something was wrong.Nb: Han prøvde å reise seg.En: He tried to get up.Nb: Det var umulig.En: It was impossible.Nb: Smerten var for stor.En: The pain was too great.Nb: Hans høyre ankel var veldig vond.En: His right ankle hurt a lot.Nb: Folk stoppet.En: People stopped.Nb: En mann kom bort til ham.En: A man came over to him.Nb: "Er du ok?"En: "Are you okay?"Nb: spurte mannen.En: the man asked.Nb: Han hadde en stor jakke og lue på.En: He had a big jacket and a hat on.Nb: "Nei, jeg tror jeg har brukket ankelen," sa Lars med en svak stemme.En: "No, I think I've broken my ankle," Lars said in a weak voice.Nb: Mannen nikket og tok opp telefonen.En: The man nodded and took out his phone.Nb: Han ringte etter hjelp.En: He called for help.Nb: Ambulansen kom raskt.En: The ambulance came quickly.Nb: De løftet Lars forsiktig opp på en båre.En: They lifted Lars gently onto a stretcher.Nb: Lars følte seg litt bedre, men fortsatt redd.En: Lars felt a little better, but still scared.Nb: De kjørte ham til sykehuset.En: They drove him to the hospital.Nb: På sykehuset var det travelt.En: At the hospital, it was busy.Nb: Mange...

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