Fluent Fiction - Norwegian:
Innovative Astrid: Shining Beyond Setbacks at the Science Fair Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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No: Våren hadde ankommet den store familie hjemme til Astrid.
En: Spring had arrived at the big family home of Astrid.
No: Solstrålene skinte gjennom vinduene, og stuen boblet av liv.
En: The sunbeams shone through the windows, and the living room buzzed with life.
No: Overalt lå det vitenskapelige artikler, papirer og hjemmelagde prøverør.
En: Everywhere there were scientific articles, papers, and homemade test tubes.
No: Det var dagen før skolens vitenskapsmesse, og Astrid var spent.
En: It was the day before the school's science fair, and Astrid was excited.
No: Hun jobbet hardt på prosjektet sitt - en enkel vindmølle laget av resirkulerte materialer.
En: She was working hard on her project - a simple windmill made from recycled materials.
No: For Astrid var dette mer enn bare et skoleprosjekt.
En: For Astrid, this was more than just a school project.
No: Hun ønsket å imponere både læreren sin og foreldrene, for å vise dem at hun var mer enn "lillesøsteren.
En: She wanted to impress both her teacher and her parents, to show them that she was more than just "the little sister."
No: " Broren Lars hadde alltid vært den flinke, og i år ønsket hun å skinne.
En: Her brother Lars had always been the smart one, and this year she wanted to shine.
No: Men kvelden før messen gikk ikke som planlagt.
En: But the evening before the fair did not go as planned.
No: Mens Astrid lå i sengen og hvilte etter en lang dag med forberedelser, kom Lars inn i stua.
En: While Astrid was lying in bed resting after a long day of preparations, Lars came into the living room.
No: Han skulle bare hente fjernkontrollen, men snublet over det lille bordet og traff vindmøllen.
En: He was only going to fetch the remote control but stumbled over the little table and hit the windmill.
No: *Krasj!
En: *Crash!
No: *Astrid hørte lyden og kom løpende.
En: * Astrid heard the noise and came running.
No: Der stod Lars, overrasket og skyldbetynget, ved siden av det nå ødelagte prosjektet.
En: There stood Lars, surprised and guilt-ridden, next to the now broken project.
No: Tårer presset på, men hun visste at hun måtte handle raskt.
En: Tears pressed on, but she knew she had to act quickly.
No: Med morgendagens prosjekt ødelagt, måtte hun tenke nytt.
En: With the next day's project ruined, she had to think anew.
No: Hun hadde begrenset tid og måtte improvisere med det som var tilgjengelig i huset.
En: She had limited time and had to improvise with what was available in the house.
No: Neste morgen våknet Astrid med en beslutning.
En: The next morning, Astrid woke up with a decision.
No: Hun fant noen gamle plastflasker, gummistrikker og en liten motor fra en leke.
En: She found some old plastic bottles, rubber bands, and a small motor from a toy.
No: Hun jobbet konsentrert, mens fuglene kvitret utenfor, som om de heiet på henne.
En: She worked concentratedly, while the birds chirped outside, as if they were cheering her on.
No: Familien, inkludert Lars, så med beundring på.
En: The family, including Lars, looked on with admiration.
No: På vitenskapsmessen var spenningen høy.
En: At the science fair, the excitement was high.
No: Overalt sto elever med imponerende prosjekter.
En: Everywhere stood students with impressive projects.
