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The Puzzle of Building Together: A Tale of Friendship and Resourcefulness

The Puzzle of Building Together: A Tale of Friendship and Resourcefulness
Jan 29, 2024 · 16m 41s

Fluent Fiction - Swedish: The Puzzle of Building Together: A Tale of Friendship and Resourcefulness Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/the-puzzle-of-building-together-a-tale-of-friendship-and-resourcefulness/ Story Transcript: Sv: Solen gick...

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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: The Puzzle of Building Together: A Tale of Friendship and Resourcefulness
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.org/the-puzzle-of-building-together-a-tale-of-friendship-and-resourcefulness

Story Transcript:

Sv: Solen gick ned över Stockholm.
En: The sun went down over Stockholm.

Sv: På Kungsholmen jobbade tre vänner, Erik, Sofia och Emma, tillsammans.
En: In Kungsholmen, three friends, Erik, Sofia, and Emma, worked together.

Sv: De skulle bygga en platt möbel.
En: They were going to build a flat furniture piece.

Sv: Men de hade inte instruktionerna.
En: But they didn't have the instructions.

Sv: Det var ett pussel för dem.
En: It was a puzzle for them.

Sv: Erik var stark.
En: Erik was strong.

Sv: Sofia var smart.
En: Sofia was smart.

Sv: Emma var snabb.
En: Emma was quick.

Sv: De trodde dom kunde göra det tillsammans.
En: They believed they could do it together.

Sv: De hittade möbel bitarna i en låda.
En: They found the furniture pieces in a box.

Sv: Det var mycket att göra.
En: There was a lot to do.

Sv: Arbetet började nu.
En: The work began now.

Sv: Erik bar bitarna i sin famn.
En: Erik carried the pieces in his arms.

Sv: Han svettades.
En: He was sweating.

Sv: Han ville visa hur stark han var.
En: He wanted to show how strong he was.

Sv: Sofia kollade på bitarna.
En: Sofia looked at the pieces.

Sv: Hon funderade hur de skulle sättas ihop.
En: She pondered how they would be put together.

Sv: Emma sprang runt med skruvar och verktyg.
En: Emma ran around with screws and tools.

Sv: Hon var ivrig att börja.
En: She was excited to start.

Sv: Men det var inte lätt.
En: But it was not easy.

Sv: Erik gav Sofia en bit, en platt bit.
En: Erik gave Sofia a piece, a flat piece.

Sv: Sofia tittade på den platt biten.
En: Sofia looked at the flat piece.

Sv: Hon räknade ut att den skulle vara en del av sidan.
En: She figured out it would be a part of the side.

Sv: Emma skruvade fast det.
En: Emma screwed it in place.

Sv: De jobbade snabbt.
En: They worked fast.

Sv: Plötsligt märkte de att något var fel.
En: Suddenly, they noticed that something was wrong.

Sv: Möbeln såg konstig ut.
En: The furniture looked strange.

Sv: En del var bak och fram.
En: A part was backwards.

Sv: Erik sa, "Jag tror vi gjorde fel.
En: Erik said, "I think we made a mistake."

Sv: " Sofia nickade.
En: Sofia nodded.

Sv: Emma slutade skruva.
En: Emma stopped screwing.

Sv: De lade alla bitar på golvet igen.
En: They put all the pieces back on the floor.

Sv: Sofia ritade en skiss på papper.
En: Sofia drew a sketch on paper.

Sv: Emma räknade skruvar.
En: Emma counted screws.

Sv: Erik sorterade bitarna.
En: Erik sorted the pieces.

Sv: De startade om.
En: They started over.

Sv: Nu gick det mycket bättre.
En: Now, it went much better.

Sv: Varje bit hamnade på rätt plats.
En: Each piece ended up in the right place.

Sv: Skruvarna satt fast.
En: The screws held.

Sv: Möbeln tog form.
En: The furniture took form.

Sv: Det såg nästan klart ut.
En: It looked almost complete.

Sv: Men då märkte de något.
En: But then they noticed something.

Sv: En bit fattades.
En: A piece was missing.

Sv: Erik, Sofia och Emma letade överallt.
En: Erik, Sofia, and Emma searched everywhere.

Sv: Men de kunde inte hitta den.
En: But they couldn't find it.

Sv: De blev ledsna.
En: They became sad.

Sv: Var deras hårda arbete förgäves?
En: Was their hard work in vain?

Sv: Men då kom Sofia på en idé.
En: But then Sofia had an idea.

Sv: Hon sa, "Vi kan kanske använda något annat istället".
En: She said, "Maybe we can use something else instead."

Sv: Hon sprang iväg.
En: She ran off.

Sv: Och kom tillbaka med en gammal bit av trä.
En: And came back with an old piece of wood.

Sv: Hon visade Emma och Erik.
En: She showed it to Emma and Erik.

Sv: Erik klöp ner träbiten.
En: Erik cut the piece of wood down.

Sv: Nu var det samma storlek.
En: Now it was the same size.

Sv: Emma skruvade den på plats.
En: Emma screwed it in place.

Sv: Sofia tittade på deras arbete.
En: Sofia looked at their work.

Sv: Nu var möbeln klar.
En: Now the furniture was done.

Sv: Och den såg bra ut.
En: And it looked good.

Sv: De tre vännerna skrattade.
En: The three friends laughed.

Sv: De var glada.
En: They were happy.

Sv: De hade byggt en möbel tillsammans.
En: They had built a furniture piece together.

Sv: Och de behövde inte instruktionerna.
En: And they didn't need the instructions.

Sv: Nu satt de på möbeln.
En: Now they sat on the furniture.

Sv: De var stolta.
En: They were proud.

Sv: Så här går solen ner över Stockholm.
En: So the sun sets over Stockholm.

Sv: Och på Kungsholmen sitter tre vänner, Erik, Sofia och Emma, på deras nya möbel.
En: And in Kungsholmen, three friends, Erik, Sofia, and Emma, sit on their new furniture piece.

Sv: De skrattar och tittar på varandra.
En: They laugh and look at each other.

Sv: De vet att de kan göra allt tillsammans.
En: They know they can do anything together.

Sv: De är ett bra team.
En: They are a great team.


Vocabulary Words:
  • The sun: gick ned över
  • over: över
  • Stockholm: Stockholm
  • In: I
  • Kungsholmen: På Kungsholmen
  • three friends: tre vänner
  • Erik: Erik
  • Sofia: Sofia
  • and: och
  • Emma: Emma
  • worked together: jobbade tillsammans
  • build: bygga
  • a flat furniture piece: en platt möbel
  • But: men
  • they didn't have: de hade inte
  • the instructions: instruktionerna
  • a puzzle: ett pussel
  • for them: för dem
  • strong: stark
  • smart: smart
  • quick: snabb
  • They: hittade
  • found: hittade
  • pieces: bitarna
  • a lot: much
  • to do: att göra
  • The work: arbetet
  • began now: började nu
  • carried: bär
  • in his arms: i sin famn
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