Discovering the Best Cinnamon Buns in Stockholm's Gamla Stan

Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Discovering the Best Cinnamon Buns in Stockholm's Gamla Stan Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/discovering-the-best-cinnamon-buns-in-stockholms-gamla-stan Story Transcript:Sv: Erik var i Gamla Stan, Stockholm.En: Erik was in Gamla Stan, Stockholm.Sv: Solen sken.En: The sun was shining.Sv: Han gick på de gamla kullerstensgatorna.En: He walked on the old cobblestone streets.Sv: Gatorna var smala och vackra.En: The streets were narrow and beautiful.Sv: Husen var röda, gula och blå.En: The houses were red, yellow, and blue.Sv: Erik ville hitta ett traditionellt svenskt café.En: Erik wanted to find a traditional Swedish café.Sv: Han ville smaka kanelbullar.En: He wanted to taste cinnamon buns.Sv: Hans vän hade sagt att kanelbullarna i Gamla Stan var bäst.En: His friend had said that the cinnamon buns in Gamla Stan were the best.Sv: Erik gick förbi små butiker.En: Erik passed by small shops.Sv: En gammal bokhandel fångade hans öga.En: An old bookstore caught his eye.Sv: Han såg turistaffärer med svenska flaggor.En: He saw tourist shops with Swedish flags.Sv: Han hörde människor prata och skratta.En: He heard people talking and laughing.Sv: Efter en stund blev Erik hungrig.En: After a while, Erik got hungry.Sv: Han såg sig omkring men hittade inget café.En: He looked around but couldn't find a café.Sv: Han kände sig lite orolig.En: He felt a little anxious.Sv: Han ville verkligen smaka de berömda kanelbullarna.En: He really wanted to taste the famous cinnamon buns.Sv: Erik bestämde sig för att fråga någon om hjälp.En: Erik decided to ask someone for help.Sv: Han såg en äldre dam promenara med en liten hund.En: He saw an elderly lady walking with a small dog.Sv: Han gick fram till henne.En: He approached her.Sv: "Ursäkta, vet du var jag kan hitta ett bra café?"En: "Excuse me, do you know where I can find a good café?"Sv: frågade Erik.En: Erik asked.Sv: Damen log och pekade uppför gatan.En: The lady smiled and pointed up the street.Sv: "Gå rakt fram och sedan sväng höger.En: "Go straight and then turn right.Sv: Där finns ett litet café som heter 'Gamla Kanel'.En: There is a small café called 'Gamla Kanel.'Sv: De har de bästa kanelbullarna."En: They have the best cinnamon buns."Sv: Erik tackade och följde damens instruktioner.En: Erik thanked her and followed the lady's directions.Sv: Han gick rakt fram och svängde sedan till höger.En: He walked straight and then turned right.Sv: Och där, precis som damen sa, låg ett litet café med en skylt som sa "Gamla Kanel."En: And there, just as the lady said, was a small café with a sign that said "Gamla Kanel."Sv: Erik gick in.En: Erik went in.Sv: Det luktade kanel och nybakat bröd.En: It smelled of cinnamon and freshly baked bread.Sv: Han kände sig genast glad.En: He felt immediately happy.Sv: Han beställde en kanelbulle och en kopp kaffe.En: He ordered a cinnamon bun and a cup of coffee.Sv: När han tog en tugga av kanelbullen var den precis så god som han hade hoppats.En: When he took a bite of the cinnamon bun, it was just as delicious as he had hoped.Sv: Erik satt vid ett bord, njöt av sin kanelbulle och tittade ut genom fönstret.En:...

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