Sunburn and Solidarity: A Lesson in Friendship

Fluent Fiction - Danish: Sunburn and Solidarity: A Lesson in Friendship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/sunburn-and-solidarity-a-lesson-in-friendship Story Transcript:Da: Solen skinnede klart over Skagens strand.En: The sun shone brightly over Skagen's beach.Da: Sandet var varmt under Mikkels fødder.En: The sand was warm under Mikkel's feet.Da: Han elskede havet.En: He loved the sea.Da: Han var på ferie med sine venner, og det føltes som den perfekte sommerdag.En: He was on vacation with his friends, and it felt like the perfect summer day.Da: Mikkel elskede eventyr.En: Mikkel loved adventures.Da: Han elskede at svømme i bølgerne og mærke vinden mod sin hud.En: He loved swimming in the waves and feeling the wind against his skin.Da: Men denne dag blev alt anderledes.En: But this day turned out differently.Da: Efter en time på stranden begyndte hans hud at brænde.En: After an hour on the beach, his skin began to burn.Da: Han ignorerede smerten i starten.En: He ignored the pain at first.Da: Han ville ikke ødelægge dagen for sine venner.En: He didn't want to ruin the day for his friends.Da: "Det går nok over," tænkte han.En: "It'll probably pass," he thought.Da: Men smerten blev værre og værre.En: But the pain got worse and worse.Da: Mikkel smilede til sine venner og sagde ingenting.En: Mikkel smiled at his friends and said nothing.Da: De legede i sandet, svømmede og grinede.En: They played in the sand, swam, and laughed.Da: Men solen blev skarpere, og hans hud blev rød som en hummer.En: But the sun grew sharper, and his skin turned as red as a lobster.Da: Til sidst blev smerten for meget.En: Eventually, the pain became too much.Da: Han stod stille et øjeblik og trak vejret dybt.En: He stood still for a moment and took a deep breath.Da: "Mikkel," sagde en af hans venner, "du ser ikke godt ud.En: "Mikkel," one of his friends said, "you don't look well.Da: Er alt ok?"En: Is everything okay?"Da: Mikkel tøvede.En: Mikkel hesitated.Da: Han ville ikke være til besvær.En: He didn't want to be a bother.Da: Men han var nødt til at være ærlig.En: But he had to be honest.Da: Han sagde endelig, "Jeg tror, jeg har fået en slem solskoldning."En: He finally said, "I think I've got a bad sunburn."Da: Hans venner kiggede bekymret på ham.En: His friends looked at him with concern.Da: Men i stedet for at blive irriterede, lo de og sagde, "Lad os finde et sted i skyggen."En: But instead of getting annoyed, they laughed and said, "Let's find a place in the shade."Da: De gik væk fra solen og fandt et hyggeligt café.En: They walked away from the sun and found a cozy café.Da: Der var svalerede vægge og brusende kold limonade.En: There were cool, shaded walls and refreshing cold lemonade.Da: De sad der og nød hinandens selskab uden stress.En: They sat there and enjoyed each other's company without stress.Da: Mikkel følte sig lettet.En: Mikkel felt relieved.Da: Han indså, at han ikke behøvede at skjule sin smerte.En: He realized he didn't have to hide his pain.Da: Hans venner ville altid forstå og støtte ham.En: His friends would always understand and support him.Da: I caféens skygge tænkte han på dagens begivenheder.En: In the café's shade, he reflected on the day's...