A Wet Adventure in Copenhagen

Fluent Fiction - Danish: A Wet Adventure in Copenhagen Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/a-wet-adventure-in-copenhagen Story Transcript:Da: Lars vågnede en grå regnvejrsdag i sin lejlighed i København.En: Lars woke up on a gray rainy day in his apartment in Copenhagen.Da: Han strakte sig og gned søvnen ud af øjnene.En: He stretched and rubbed the sleep out of his eyes.Da: "Åh nej," tænkte han pludselig, "jeg glemte min paraply!"En: "Oh no," he thought suddenly, "I forgot my umbrella!"Da: Lars skyndte sig ud ad døren og ned ad gaden.En: Lars hurried out the door and down the street.Da: Regnen faldt tungt, og han kunne høre dråberne tromme mod fortovet.En: The rain was falling heavily, and he could hear the drops drumming against the pavement.Da: Han kiggede sig omkring i panik og kunne ikke se nogen butikker, der solgte paraplyer på vejen.En: He looked around in panic and could not see any shops selling umbrellas on the road.Da: Pludselig faldt hans øje på en plastikpose, der fløj forbi ham i vinden.En: Suddenly his eye fell on a plastic bag flying past him in the wind.Da: "Det er da bedre end ingenting," tænkte Lars og greb fat i posen.En: "That's better than nothing," Lars thought and grabbed the bag.Da: Han holdt den over sit hoved i håb om at holde sig selv tør.En: He held it over his head, hoping to keep himself dry.Da: Posen var dog ikke særlig stærk, og den begyndte at flække fra hinanden.En: However, the bag was not very strong and it started to tear apart.Da: Lars forsøgte at samle den, men det var umuligt.En: Lars tried to collect it, but it was impossible.Da: Regnen kom stærkere, og han blev hurtigt gennemblødt.En: The rain came harder and he was quickly soaked.Da: Lars skyndte sig ned ad gaden i håb om at finde læ, men han vidste ikke, hvor han skulle lede.En: Lars rushed down the street, hoping to find shelter, but he didn't know where to look.Da: Han kiggede på sit vælg, som også var blevet vådt, og der var ingen tegn på, at regnen ville stoppe snart.En: He looked at his pick, which had also gotten wet, and there was no sign that the rain would stop anytime soon.Da: Pludselig blev Lars opmærksom på en lille sidegade med en markise, der strakte sig ud fra en lille café.En: Suddenly Lars became aware of a small side street with an awning extending from a small café.Da: Han styrtede derhen og gemte sig under markisen.En: He rushed there and hid under the awning.Da: Han pustede lettet ud og forsøgte at trække vejret igen.En: He let out a sigh of relief and tried to breathe again.Da: Imens stod han og ventede på, at regnen skulle stoppe, kiggede Lars ind i vinduet til caféen.En: While he was waiting for the rain to stop, Lars looked into the window of the cafe.Da: Der sad en kvinde og læste en bog ved et bord med en dampende kop kaffe.En: There was a woman sitting reading a book at a table with a steaming cup of coffee.Da: Han kunne ikke lade være med at smile lidt ved synet.En: He couldn't help but smile a little at the sight.Da: Efter et stykke tid begyndte regnen endelig at aftage.En: After a while, the rain finally started to subside.Da: Lars trådte forsigtigt ud fra markisen og kiggede op mod himlen.En: Lars carefully stepped out from the awning and looked up at the sky.Da: Det var stadig gråt og overskyet, men regnen var ved at stoppe.En: It was still gray and overcast, but the rain was stopping.