Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Ice Fishing: Catching Fun & Memories
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Story Transcript:

Nb: Lars og Ingrid var gode venner som bodde i Oslo.
En: Lars and Ingrid were good friends who lived in Oslo.

Nb: En dag bestemte de seg for å dra på isfiske sammen.
En: One day they decided to go ice fishing together.

Nb: Lars hadde aldri prøvd isfiske før og var veldig spent.
En: Lars had never tried ice fishing before and was very excited.

Nb: De fant et fint sted ved en innsjø, lagde et lite hull i isen og satte seg ned.
En: They found a nice spot by a lake, made a small hole in the ice and sat down.

Nb: Lars kastet snøret sitt i vannet og ventet tålmodig på at fisken skulle bite.
En: Lars threw his line into the water and waited patiently for the fish to bite.

Nb: Imens lurte Ingrid på en morsom spøk å spille på Lars.
En: In the meantime, Ingrid thought of a funny joke to play on Lars.

Nb: Hun hadde med seg en gummifisk, så hun surret den forsiktig fast til snøret til Lars, uten at han la merke til det.
En: She had brought a rubber fish with her, so she carefully tied it to Lars' line, without him noticing.

Nb: Ingrid kunne nesten ikke vente med å se reaksjonen hans.
En: Ingrid could hardly wait to see his reaction.

Nb: Plutselig kjente Lars at det nappet i snøret.
En: Suddenly Lars felt the line snap.

Nb: Han ble så glad og begynte å rulle inn snøret med stor entusiasme.
En: He was so happy and started reeling in the line with great enthusiasm.

Nb: Ingrid klarte nesten ikke å holde seg alvorlig.
En: Ingrid could hardly keep herself serious.

Nb: Da Lars fikk opp snøret, ble han både sjokkert og underholdt over det han så.
En: When Lars retrieved the line, he was both shocked and amused by what he saw.

Nb: I stedet for en ekte fisk, hadde han fått en spretten gummifisk!
En: Instead of a real fish, he had been given a bouncy rubber fish!

Nb: Ingrid brøt ut i latter, og Lars klarte ikke å la være å le med.
En: Ingrid burst out laughing, and Lars couldn't help but laugh along.

Nb: De hadde begge en fantastisk tid på isfisketuren.
En: They both had a wonderful time on the ice fishing trip.

Nb: Lars lærte mye om isfiske, og skjønte at det ikke alltid handler om å få «ekte» fisk, men om å ha det moro og skape minner.
En: Lars learned a lot about ice fishing, and realized that it's not always about catching "real" fish, but about having fun and creating memories.

Nb: Tilbake i Oslo kunne de ikke holde munn om den morsomme spøken de hadde spilt på Lars.
En: Back in Oslo, they couldn't keep their mouths shut about the funny joke they had played on Lars.

Nb: Alle vennene deres le av historien, og det ble snart en av deres favoritthistorier å fortelle når de var sammen.
En: All their friends laughed at the story and it soon became one of their favorite stories to tell when they were together.

Nb: Så selv om Lars ikke fikk en ekte fisk den dagen, var det likevel en minneverdig og morsom opplevelse som bandt ham og Ingrid enda tettere sammen.
En: So even though Lars didn't catch a real fish that day, it was still a memorable and fun experience that bonded him and Ingrid even closer together.

Nb: Og når de tenker tilbake på den dagen, kan de ikke hjelpe for at smilene blir store.
En: And when they think back to that day, they can't help but smile big.


Vocabulary Words:

• Lars: Lars
• Ingrid: Ingrid
• good: god
• friends: venner
• lived: bodde
• Oslo: Oslo
• decided: bestemte
• go: dra
• ice fishing: isfiske
• together: sammen
• tried: prøvd
• excited: spent
• found: fant
• spot: sted
• lake: innsjø
• made: lagde
• small: lite
• hole: hull
• sat down: satte seg ned
• threw: kastet
• line: snøret
• water: vannet
• waited: ventet
• patiently: tålmodig
• fish: fisk
• bite: bite
• thought: lurte
• funny: morsom
• joke: spøk
• play: spille
• carefully: forsiktig
• tied: surret
• noticed: la merke til
• hardly: nesten ikke
• wait: vente
• reaction: reaksjon
• snap: nappet
• happy: glad
• started: begynte
• reeling in: rulle inn
• enthusiasm: entusiasme
• keep: holde
• serious: seg alvorlig
• retrieved: fikk opp
• shocked: sjokkert
• amused: underholdt
• saw: så
• instead: i stedet
• given: fått
• bouncy: spretten
• rubber fish: gummifisk
• burst: brøt
• laughing: i latter
• they both: begge hadde
• wonderful time: fantastisk tid
• learned: lærte
• lot: mye
• realized: skjønte
• always: alltid
• about: handler om
• having fun: ha det moro
• creating: skape
• memories: minner
• back: tilbake
• couldn't keep their mouths shut: kunne ikke holde munn
• favorite: favoritt
• stories: historier
• tell: fortelle
• together: sammen
• even though: selv om
• memorable: minneverdig
• bonded: bandt
• closer together: enda tettere sammen
• think back: tenker tilbake
• smile: smile