From Shadows to Sunshine: A Student's Leap into Freedom

Fluent Fiction - Danish: From Shadows to Sunshine: A Student's Leap into Freedom Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/from-shadows-to-sunshine-a-students-leap-into-freedom Story Transcript:Da: Efterårssolen kastede et gyldent skær over Aarhus Universitet.En: The autumn sun cast a golden glow over Aarhus University.Da: Campus summede af liv.En: The campus buzzed with life.Da: Studerende strømmede til forelæsninger, caféer og de mange stier blandt træerne, der nu stod i smukke røde og orange nuancer.En: Students streamed to lectures, cafés, and the many paths among the trees, now dressed in beautiful red and orange shades.Da: Det var begyndelsen på et nyt semester, fyldt med håb og nervøs energi.En: It was the beginning of a new semester, filled with hope and nervous energy.Da: Mikkel gik hen over plænen.En: Mikkel walked across the lawn.Da: Han kiggede op mod de store bygninger.En: He looked up at the large buildings.Da: Allerede nu følte han sig lille i forhold til sine ambitioner.En: Already, he felt small compared to his ambitions.Da: Han var en reserveret litteraturstuderende, drømte om at blive forfatter, men manglede modet til at dele sine tekster.En: He was a reserved literature student, dreaming of becoming a writer but lacking the courage to share his writings.Da: Han følte, at de andre havde stærkere stemmer.En: He felt that others had stronger voices.Da: I dag skulle han mødes med sine to nære venner, Freja og Soren, ved universitetssøen.En: Today, he was meeting his two close friends, Freja and Soren, by the university lake.Da: Freja var allerede der, siddende under et træ med en skitseblok på skødet.En: Freja was already there, sitting under a tree with a sketchpad on her lap.Da: Hendes hår blafrede i vinden, og hun smilte roligt, da hun så ham nærme sig.En: Her hair fluttered in the wind, and she smiled calmly when she saw him approaching.Da: "Hej Mikkel!"En: "Hi Mikkel!"Da: kaldte hun livligt.En: she called cheerfully.Da: "Hvordan går det?"En: "How's it going?"Da: "Det går," svarede Mikkel med et lille smil.En: "It's going," Mikkel replied with a small smile.Da: Han satte sig ved siden af hende.En: He sat down next to her.Da: "Jeg overvejer at sende noget ind til det litterære magasin."En: "I'm thinking about submitting something to the literary magazine."Da: "Det er en god idé!"En: "That's a great idea!"Da: udbrød Freja.En: Freja exclaimed.Da: "Du har en stærk, unik stemme.En: "You have a strong, unique voice.Da: Du skal bare tro mere på dig selv."En: You just need to believe in yourself more."Da: Mikkel nikkede, men indeni mærkede han stadig tvivlen gnave.En: Mikkel nodded, but inside he still felt the doubt gnawing at him.Da: Frejas selvsikkerhed var overvældende for ham.En: Freja's confidence was overwhelming for him.Da: Hun fik alting til at se så let ud.En: She made everything seem so easy.Da: Kort efter sluttede Soren sig til dem.En: Shortly after, Soren joined them.Da: Han bar en mappe fyldt med økonominoter.En: He carried a folder filled with economics notes.Da: "Hej Mikkel, Freja!En: "Hey Mikkel, Freja!Da: Hvad går snakken om?"En: What are you discussing?"Da: spurgte han.En: he asked.Da: Mikkel tøvede.En: Mikkel hesitated.