Surviving the Storm: Courage and Teamwork in Geirangerfjord

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Surviving the Storm: Courage and Teamwork in Geirangerfjord Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/surviving-the-storm-courage-and-teamwork-in-geirangerfjord Story Transcript:Nb: Stormen over Geirangerfjorden kom plutselig.En: The storm over the Geirangerfjord came suddenly.Nb: Vinden ulte.En: The wind howled.Nb: Bølgene slo hardt mot båten.En: Waves crashed hard against the boat.Nb: Sigrid, Lars og Ingrid var ute på sjøen.En: Sigrid, Lars, and Ingrid were out at sea.Nb: Det var en fin dag, så de tok båten ut.En: It was a nice day, so they took the boat out.Nb: Plutselig begynte skyene å samle seg.En: Suddenly, the clouds began to gather.Nb: Sigrid siden, "Se på himmelen, det blir stygt vær!"En: Sigrid said, "Look at the sky, it's going to get ugly!"Nb: Lars prøvde å styre båten mot land, men vinden var for sterk.En: Lars tried to steer the boat towards land, but the wind was too strong.Nb: Bølgene ble større.En: The waves grew larger.Nb: "Hold fast!"En: "Hold on!"Nb: ropte han.En: he shouted.Nb: Ingrid holdt seg fast i masten.En: Ingrid clung to the mast.Nb: Hun var redd.En: She was scared.Nb: Vannet sprutet over båten.En: Water sprayed over the boat.Nb: "Vi må komme oss i sikkerhet!"En: "We need to get to safety!"Nb: skrek hun.En: she screamed.Nb: De kjempet mot stormen.En: They fought against the storm.Nb: Vinden suste, og bølgene brøt over dem.En: The wind roared, and the waves broke over them.Nb: Lars måtte bruke all sin styrke for å holde båten på rett kurs.En: Lars had to use all his strength to keep the boat on course.Nb: Plutselig så Sigrid en liten øy i det fjerne.En: Suddenly, Sigrid saw a small island in the distance.Nb: "Der borte!"En: "Over there!"Nb: ropte hun og pekte.En: she shouted and pointed.Nb: Lars nikket.En: Lars nodded.Nb: "Vi må padle dit," sa han.En: "We must paddle there," he said.Nb: De jobbet sammen.En: They worked together.Nb: Sigrid og Ingrid hjalp til med å ro.En: Sigrid and Ingrid helped to row.Nb: De padlet så raskt de kunne.En: They paddled as fast as they could.Nb: Bølgene var høye.En: The waves were high.Nb: Vinden pisket tårene fra ansiktene deres.En: The wind whipped tears from their faces.Nb: Men de fortsatte.En: But they continued.Nb: Øya ble nærmere.En: The island came closer.Nb: Endelig, etter en intens kamp, nådde de land.En: Finally, after an intense struggle, they reached land.Nb: De dro båten opp på stranden og krøp under noen trær for ly.En: They pulled the boat up onto the beach and crawled under some trees for shelter.Nb: Stormen raste rundt dem, men de var i sikkerhet.En: The storm raged around them, but they were safe.Nb: Alle pustet lettet ut.En: Everyone sighed in relief.Nb: "Vi klarte det," sa Lars mens han klemte Sigrid og Ingrid tett.En: "We made it," said Lars as he hugged Sigrid and Ingrid tightly.Nb: De så ut over fjorden hvor stormen fremdeles raste.En: They looked out over the fjord where the storm still raged.Nb: "Mamma og pappa blir glade for å se oss igjen," sa Ingrid.En: "Mom and Dad will be happy to see us again," said Ingrid.

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