Saved from Drowning: Lars' Story

Fluent Fiction - Danish: Saved from Drowning: Lars' Story Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/saved-from-drowning-lars-story Story Transcript:Da: Lars stod på kajen og kiggede mod Den Lille Havfrue.En: Lars stood on the dock and looked towards The Little Mermaid.Da: Han ville tage et billede, men det var for langt væk.En: He wanted to take a picture, but it was too far away.Da: Han besluttede sig for at tage en svømmetur og komme tættere på statuen.En: He decided to go for a swim and get closer to the statue.Da: Lars hoppede i vandet og begyndte at svømme.En: Lars jumped into the water and started swimming.Da: Men pludselig fik han et krampeanfald og kunne ikke svømme mere.En: But suddenly he had a seizure and could no longer swim.Da: Han forsøgte at råbe om hjælp, men ingen hørte ham.En: He tried to shout for help, but no one heard him.Da: Lars tænkte, at det var slut.En: Lars thought it was over.Da: Men så kom der en båd forbi og så ham.En: But then a boat came by and saw him.Da: Besætningen fik Lars op på båden og sejlede ham til kajen.En: The crew got Lars onto the boat and sailed him to the dock.Da: Lars var våd og bange, men takkede besætningen for at redde hans liv.En: Lars was wet and scared, but thanked the crew for saving his life.Da: Nu vil han aldrig igen tage chancer og svømme alene i havnen.En: Now he will never again take chances and swim alone in the harbor. Vocabulary Words:Lars: Larsdock: kajLittle Mermaid: Den Lille Havfruepicture: billedeswim: svømmeturstatue: statuenjumped: hoppedeseizure: krampeanfaldshout: råbehelp: hjælpboat: bådsailed: sejledewet: vådscared: bangethanked: takkedecrew: besætningsaving: reddelife: livnever: aldrig igenchances: chanceralone: aleneharbor: havnen