Lost in Oslo: A Journey of Navigation and Empowerment

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Lost in Oslo: A Journey of Navigation and Empowerment Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/lost-in-oslo-a-journey-of-navigation-and-empowerment Story Transcript:Nb: Ingrid stod på trikkeholdeplassen i Oslo.En: Ingrid stood at the tram stop in Oslo.Nb: Byen var stor, og trikken var ny for henne.En: The city was big, and the tram was new to her.Nb: Butikkene var travle, bilene kjørte forbi, og folk gikk fort.En: The shops were busy, the cars drove by, and people walked fast.Nb: "Ingrid, du kan gjøre det," sa hun til seg selv.En: "Ingrid, you can do it," she said to herself.Nb: Hun så på kartet av t-banesystemet.En: She looked at the map of the subway system.Nb: Linjene gikk hit og dit.En: The lines went here and there.Nb: Hver farge var en ny retning.En: Each color represented a different direction.Nb: Hun skulle ta den grønne linjen.En: She was supposed to take the green line.Nb: Men hun kunne ikke se den grønne linjen.En: But she couldn't see the green line.Nb: Hun så bare rød, blå og gul.En: She only saw red, blue, and yellow.Nb: Ingrid gikk til informasjonsdesken.En: Ingrid went to the information desk.Nb: "Unnskyld, hvor er den grønne linjen?En: "Excuse me, where is the green line?"Nb: " spurte hun.En: she asked.Nb: Mannen pekte på den gule linjen.En: The man pointed to the yellow line.Nb: Ingrid var forvirret.En: Ingrid was confused.Nb: Hun tenkte at den gule linjen kanskje var den grønne linjen.En: She thought maybe the yellow line was the green line.Nb: Så hun fulgte pekeren hans.En: So she followed his pointer.Nb: Ingrid stod på gul linje-plattformen.En: Ingrid stood on the yellow line platform.Nb: Trikken kom, og hun gikk på.En: The tram arrived, and she got on.Nb: Hun så på de andre passasjerene.En: She looked at the other passengers.Nb: De så ut til å vite hvor de skulle.En: They seemed to know where they were going.Nb: Ingrid hadde ikke det.En: Ingrid didn't.Nb: Hun var bekymret, men hun satt stille.En: She was worried, but she stayed still.Nb: Trikken startet.En: The tram began.Nb: Den gikk fort.En: It went fast.Nb: Bygninger, trær, og folk gikk forbi i et virvar.En: Buildings, trees, and people passed by in a blur.Nb: Ingrid så ut av vinduet.En: Ingrid looked out of the window.Nb: Hun kjente ikke igjen noe.En: She didn't recognize anything.Nb: Da skjønte hun.En: Then she realized.Nb: Hun var på feil trikk.En: She was on the wrong tram.Nb: Hun ble redd.En: She got scared.Nb: Hun visste ikke hvor hun var.En: She didn't know where she was.Nb: Hun visste ikke hva hun skulle gjøre.En: She didn't know what to do.Nb: Men hun visste at hun måtte komme av trikken.En: But she knew she had to get off the tram.Nb: Så hun trykket på stoppknappen.En: So she pressed the stop button.Nb: Ingrid gikk av ved neste stopp, langt borte fra Oslo sentrum.En: Ingrid got off at the next stop, far away from Oslo city center.Nb: Hun var alene.En: She was alone.Nb: Hun tok ut kartet igjen.En: She took out the map again.Nb: Hun studerte det nøye.En: She studied it carefully.Nb: Så gikk en eldre...

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