Sliding with Penguins: A Wintry Adventure in Oslo

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Sliding with Penguins: A Wintry Adventure in Oslo Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/sliding-with-penguins-a-wintry-adventure-in-oslo Story Transcript:Nb: Historien begynner på en ekkelt kald vinterdag i Oslo.En: The story begins on a bitterly cold winter day in Oslo.Nb: Vinden hyler og snøflakene danser i luften.En: The wind howls and snowflakes dance in the air.Nb: Lars, en liten gutt med røde kinn, går helt alene nedover gaten.En: Lars, a little boy with rosy cheeks, walks alone down the street.Nb: Han strever i kulden, skjerfet hans er rullet stramt rundt halsen.En: He struggles in the cold, his scarf wrapped tightly around his neck.Nb: Men plutselig, glir Lars på et isete fortau!En: But suddenly, Lars slips on an icy sidewalk!Nb: Føttene hans flyr opp og han lander hardt på bakenden.En: His feet fly up and he lands hard on his backside.Nb: Han skyver fra med hender og føtter og raser nedover gaten.En: He pushes off with his hands and feet and races down the street.Nb: Rundt et gatehjørne, er det en gruppe pingviner.En: Around a street corner, there is a group of penguins.Nb: De hadde rømt fra en lokal dyrepark i frosten.En: They had escaped from a local zoo in the frost.Nb: De spankulerte rundt som små sort-hvite sjefer.En: They strutted around like little black-and-white bosses.Nb: Da de så Lars komme nedover gaten, ble de veldig overrasket.En: When they saw Lars coming down the street, they were very surprised.Nb: Pingviner er jo vant med å sklisse selv, men å se et menneske gjøre det er veldig uvanlig!En: Penguins are used to sliding themselves, but it is very unusual to see a human doing it!Nb: De små pingvinene hekter armene sammen og danner en barriere for å stoppe Lars.En: The little penguins link their arms together and form a barrier to stop Lars.Nb: Men i stedet, glir Lars rett gjennom dem som en bolle!En: But instead, Lars slides right through them like a bowling ball!Nb: Han smiler bredt, armene spiler ut mens han sklir nedover gaten.En: He smiles widely, his arms splaying out as he glides down the street.Nb: Pingvinene begynner å forfølge Lars.En: The penguins start to chase after Lars.Nb: De sklir og sklir på isflakene bak ham.En: They slide and glide on the ice floes behind him.Nb: På et tidspunkt hopper de opp og ned for å få mer fart.En: At one point, they jump up and down to gain more speed.Nb: De glir nedover gaten som om den er et isfjell.En: They glide down the street as if it were an iceberg.Nb: Til slutt, stopper Lars på bunnen av gaten.En: Finally, Lars stops at the bottom of the street.Nb: Han skjelver og ler på samme tid.En: He shivers and laughs at the same time.Nb: Pingvinene kommer glidende inn ved siden av ham og de begynner å le alle sammen.En: The penguins glide in beside him and they all start laughing.Nb: De klapser vingene og spretter rundt som oppmuntrede cheerleaders.En: They flap their wings and bounce around like enthusiastic cheerleaders.Nb: Etter en stund kommer dyrepasserne fra parken.En: After a while, the zookeepers from the park arrive.Nb: De takker Lars for å gi pingvinene en morsom opplevelse, og tar dem med hjem igjen.En: They thank Lars for giving the penguins a fun experience and take them back home.Nb: Lars venner med pingvinene fra den dag av.En: Lars becomes friends...

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