Unearthing Confidence: Lars's Jurassic Journey

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Unearthing Confidence: Lars's Jurassic Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/nb/episode/2024-11-02-22-34-03-nb Story Transcript:Nb: Høstens friske luft fylte rommet idet de store dørbladene på Naturhistorisk Museum åpnet seg, og en gruppe elever fra Nordskolen trådte inn.En: The crisp autumn air filled the room as the large doors of the Naturhistorisk Museum opened, and a group of students from Nordskolen stepped inside.Nb: Blader fra de omkringliggende trærne blåste inn og gled lett over det blanke gulvet.En: Leaves from the surrounding trees blew in and glided lightly over the shiny floor.Nb: Dette var en dag Lars hadde sett frem til.En: This was a day Lars had been looking forward to.Nb: Det var ikke bare en tur, men en sjanse til å vise alle sin lidenskap for dinosaurer.En: It wasn't just a trip, but a chance to show everyone his passion for dinosaurs.Nb: Lars, med sine store, nysgjerrige øyne, studerte de store dinosaurskjelettene som reiste seg over ham som vaktsomme kjemper fra fortiden.En: Lars, with his big, curious eyes, studied the large dinosaur skeletons that towered over him like watchful giants from the past.Nb: Ingrid og Harald, klassekameratene hans, pratet begeistret om hvilke utstillinger de gledet seg mest til.En: Ingrid and Harald, his classmates, chatted excitedly about which exhibits they were looking forward to the most.Nb: Lars følte seg ofte overskygget av sine søsken, som skamrostes for sine akademiske prestasjoner.En: Lars often felt overshadowed by his siblings, who were praised for their academic achievements.Nb: Men her i museet, blant fortidens mysterier, fant han en bit av selvtillit og begeistring.En: But here in the museum, among the mysteries of the past, he found a bit of confidence and enthusiasm.Nb: Ms. Hansen, deres lærer, stoppet foran en ny utstilling - en gigantisk dinosaur som nettopp var blitt oppdaget.En: Ms. Hansen, their teacher, stopped in front of a new exhibit—a gigantic dinosaur that had just been discovered.Nb: "Er det noen som vil fortelle oss litt om denne?" spurte hun, med et oppmuntrende smil.En: "Would anyone like to tell us a little about this?" she asked, with an encouraging smile.Nb: Lars kjente hjertet slå raskere.En: Lars felt his heart beat faster.Nb: Han ønsket så gjerne å imponere Ms. Hansen.En: He so wanted to impress Ms. Hansen.Nb: Men tanken på å snakke foran klassen var skremmende.En: But the thought of speaking in front of the class was intimidating.Nb: "Kom igjen, Lars," mumlet han til seg selv, "du kan dette."En: "Come on, Lars," he mumbled to himself, "you can do this."Nb: Han rakte forsiktig opp hånden.En: He cautiously raised his hand.Nb: "Jeg kan prøve," sa han.En: "I can try," he said.Nb: Med alle øynene på seg begynte Lars å fortelle det han hadde lest i bøker og på internett.En: With every eye on him, Lars began to tell what he had read in books and on the internet.Nb: Men når ordene plutselig forsvant, nølte han.En: But when the words suddenly disappeared, he hesitated.Nb: Han kunne kjenne blikkene til Ingrid og Harald.En: He could feel the gazes of Ingrid and Harald.Nb: I et øyeblikks stillhet husket han en interessant detalj fra forskningen sin.En: In a moment of silence, he remembered an interesting detail from his research.Nb: "Visste dere," begynte han igjen, med mer sikkerhet i stemmen, "at denne dinosauren hadde helt unike tenner?En:...

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