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The Battle of Temptation: Lars and the Cinnamon Bun Dilemma

The Battle of Temptation: Lars and the Cinnamon Bun Dilemma
Nov 2, 2023 · 16m 56s

Fluent Fiction - Swedish: The Battle of Temptation: Lars and the Cinnamon Bun Dilemma Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/the-battle-of-temptation-lars-and-the-cinnamon-bun-dilemma/ Story Transcript: Sv: Hennes logga dinglade...

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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: The Battle of Temptation: Lars and the Cinnamon Bun Dilemma
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:

Sv: Hennes logga dinglade i vinden.
En: Her logo dangled in the wind.

Sv: "Fika Café", stod det enkelt.
En: "Fika Café," it said simply.

Sv: Lars, en stor kanelbullekännare, kämpade hårt.
En: Lars, a great lover of cinnamon buns, struggled hard.

Sv: Men hans kärlek till kanelbullar var ännu starkare.
En: But his love for cinnamon buns was even stronger.

Sv: Bullens vackra spiralform lockade.
En: The bun's beautiful spiral shape enticed him.

Sv: Den var stor och framkallade vatten i munnen.
En: It was big and made his mouth water.

Sv: Där satt han, Lars, med sin hungriga blick låst på bullen.
En: There he sat, Lars, with his hungry gaze fixed on the bun.

Sv: "Bara en till", tänkte han.
En: "Just one more," he thought.

Sv: Men han visste att han borde stå emot.
En: But he knew he should resist.

Sv: Lars var storväxt.
En: Lars was tall.

Sv: Hans läkare hade sagt tydligt, "Färre kalorier, Lars.
En: His doctor had clearly said, "Fewer calories, Lars.

Sv: Tänk på hälsan!
En: Think about your health!"

Sv: " Men här satt han nu, frestelsen bara centimeter från hans läppar.
En: But here he sat, temptation just centimeters from his lips.

Sv: Han tittade på kanelbullen.
En: He looked at the cinnamon bun.

Sv: Den tittade tillbaka, lika frestande som någonsin.
En: It looked back, as tempting as ever.

Sv: Miriam, caféets ägarinna, gjorde de bästa bullarna i staden.
En: Miriam, the café owner, made the best buns in town.

Sv: Lars visste det.
En: Lars knew it.

Sv: Alla visste det.
En: Everyone knew it.

Sv: Miriams bullar var kända för sin söta kaneldoft.
En: Miriam's buns were known for their sweet scent of cinnamon.

Sv: Men Lars kämpade fortfarande.
En: But Lars still struggled.

Sv: Han mindes vad läkaren hade sagt.
En: He remembered what the doctor had said.

Sv: Hans hälsa var viktigare, men han älskade bullarna så mycket.
En: His health was more important, but he loved the buns so much.

Sv: Lars tittade på bullen igen.
En: Lars looked at the bun again.

Sv: Den lockade.
En: It enticed him.

Sv: Han tänkte på sin hälsa och läkarens ord.
En: He thought about his health and the doctor's words.

Sv: Han bestämde sig för att våga.
En: He decided to take the risk.

Sv: Ursäkten var enkel: "Det är bara en till, ingen katastrof".
En: The excuse was simple: "It's just one more, no catastrophe."

Sv: Frestelsen vann och han sträckte ut handen.
En: Temptation won, and he reached out his hand.

Sv: Plötsligt hörde han en röst bakom.
En: Suddenly, he heard a voice behind him.

Sv: "Lars, hur går det?
En: "Lars, how's it going?

Sv: Var bullarna lika goda som förra gången?
En: Were the buns as good as last time?"

Sv: " Det var Miriam, med hennes vänliga leende och vinande röst.
En: It was Miriam, with her friendly smile and melodious voice.

Sv: Lars hejdade sig och tittade på henne.
En: Lars stopped and looked at her.

Sv: Han tänkte på läkarens ord igen.
En: He thought about the doctor's words again.

Sv: Han tog ett djupt andetag och sänkte bullen.
En: He took a deep breath and lowered the bun.

Sv: "Nej, Miriam", sa Lars med ett starkt leende.
En: "No, Miriam," Lars said with a strong smile.

Sv: "Bullarna är goda, men jag måste tänka på min hälsa nu".
En: "The buns are good, but I have to think about my health now."

Sv: Miriam nickade och gav honom ett stort leende tillbaka.
En: Miriam nodded and gave him a big smile in return.

Sv: "Bra val, Lars.
En: "Good choice, Lars.

Sv: Hälsa kommer alltid först, du vet".
En: Health always comes first, you know."

Sv: Så besegrade Lars frestelsen den dagen.
En: So Lars defeated temptation that day.

Sv: Fika Café's dörrar stängde bakom honom, och ett lättnads suck flög ur hans läppar.
En: The doors of Fika Café closed behind him, and a sigh of relief escaped his lips.

Sv: Han vandrade hem med ett leende på läpparna och stolthet inom sig.
En: He walked home with a smile on his face and pride within him.

Sv: Han kunde motstå och fokusera på sin hälsa, trots frestelsen.
En: He could resist and focus on his health, despite the temptation.

Sv: Styrkan hade vunnit över frestelsen för första gången.
En: Strength had conquered temptation for the first time.

Sv: Och med varje steg han tog, blev Lars säkrare på att han kunde hålla ut.
En: And with each step he took, Lars became more confident that he could endure.

Sv: Han skulle kunna njuta av sina älskade bullar, men också lyssna till läkaren.
En: He could enjoy his beloved buns, but also listen to the doctor.

Sv: I centrum av hans inre konflikt, hittade Lars sin balans.
En: In the midst of his internal conflict, Lars found his balance.

Sv: Han visste att i morgon skulle bli en annan dag på Fika Café, med nya frestelser.
En: He knew that tomorrow would be another day at Fika Café, with new temptations.

Sv: Men han visste också att han hade styrka att välja rätt, precis som han gjorde den dagen.
En: But he also knew that he had the strength to choose right, just like he did that day.

Sv: Han marscherade hemåt, stolt och nöjd, med löftet att återvända till caféet, men alltid med tanken på balansen mellan njutning och hälsa.
En: He marched home, proud and satisfied, with the promise to return to the café, but always keeping in mind the balance between pleasure and health.


Vocabulary Words:
  • Her: Hennes
  • logo: logga
  • dangled: dinglade
  • in: i
  • the: det
  • wind: vinden
  • it: det
  • said: stod
  • simply: enkelt
  • a: en
  • great: stor
  • lover: kanelbullekännare
  • of: till
  • cinnamon: kanel
  • struggled: kämpade
  • hard.: hårt.
  • But: Men
  • his: hans
  • love: kärlek
  • for: till
  • cinnamon: kanelbullar
  • buns: bullar
  • was: var
  • even: ännu
  • stronger.: starkare.
  • The: Bullens
  • bun's: vackra
  • beautiful: spiralform
  • spiral: lockade.
  • shape: Den
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