Lost in Translation: Lars' Swedish Mishap in Copenhagen

Fluent Fiction - Danish: Lost in Translation: Lars' Swedish Mishap in Copenhagen Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/lost-in-translation-lars-swedish-mishap-in-copenhagen Story Transcript:Da: Lars er en fyr fra København.En: Lars is a guy from Copenhagen.Da: Det er i den gamle bydel, han bor.En: He lives in the old town.Da: Tæt ved havnen, hvor skibe sejler, og måger skriger.En: Close to the harbor, where ships sail and seagulls scream.Da: Hver dag går han på pub.En: Every day he goes to the pub.Da: Han elsker at snakke med folk der.En: He loves talking to people there.Da: En dag, Lars ønskede noget andet.En: One day, Lars wanted something different.Da: Han ønskede at prøve noget nyt.En: He wanted to try something new.Da: Han tog hen til en svensk restaurant.En: He went to a Swedish restaurant.Da: Her spiste han en lækker svensk ret og nød en god svenskrøget øl.En: Here he ate a delicious Swedish dish and enjoyed a good Swedish smoked beer.Da: Da Lars vendte tilbage til sin yndlingspub, følte han sig glad og energisk.En: When Lars returned to his favorite pub, he felt happy and energized.Da: Han sagde hej til alle, men noget var galt.En: He said hello to everyone, but something was wrong.Da: Ordene kom ud forkert.En: The words came out wrong.Da: Det lød ikke som dansk, det lød som svensk.En: It didn't sound like Danish, it sounded like Swedish.Da: Folk kiggede mærkeligt på ham.En: People looked at him strangely.Da: De begyndte at grine.En: They began to laugh.Da: Alle på pubben grinte af Lars.En: Everyone in the pub laughed at Lars.Da: Det var både pinligt og sjovt.En: It was both embarrassing and funny.Da: Lars begyndte selv at grine.En: Lars started laughing too.Da: Han var glad for at gøre folk glade.En: He was happy to make people happy.Da: Da natten faldt på, tog Lars hjem.En: As night fell, Lars went home.Da: Han følte sig trist, men også lettet.En: He felt sad, but also relieved.Da: Han havde lært noget vigtigt.En: He had learned something important.Da: Det er okay at være anderledes.En: It's okay to be different.Da: Folk vil grine, men det betyder ikke, de griner af en.En: People may laugh, but it doesn't mean they're laughing at you.Da: Den næste dag gik Lars igen på pubben.En: The next day, Lars went to the pub again.Da: Alle var glade for at se ham.En: Everyone was happy to see him.Da: Nogle grinede igen.En: Some laughed again.Da: Lars trak på skuldrene og smilede.En: Lars shrugged and smiled.Da: Han bestilte en øl.En: He ordered a beer.Da: Men denne gang bestilte han den på dansk.En: But this time, he ordered it in Danish.Da: Selvom Lars talte svensk ved en fejl, var hans oplevelse sjov.En: Even though Lars spoke Swedish by mistake, his experience was funny.Da: Folkene på pubben grinede, men det var ikke ondt ment.En: The people at the pub laughed, but it wasn't meant to be mean.Da: Lars lærte, at man godt kan lave fejl og stadig være glad.En: Lars learned that it's okay to make mistakes and still be happy.Da: Og det er det, der gør livet i København så vidunderligt.En: And that's what makes life in Copenhagen so wonderful. Vocabulary Words:Lars:...