Fire Safety: Kari's Summer Lesson

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Fire Safety: Kari's Summer Lesson Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/fire-safety-karis-summer-lesson Story Transcript:Nb: Kari var så glad for å være i sommerhytta.En: Kari was so happy to be in the summer cottage.Nb: Lufta var frisk og ren, og lydene av skog og fugler var så beroligende.En: The air was fresh and clean, and the sounds of the forest and birds were so soothing.Nb: Hun visste at det ville bli en fin sommer.En: She knew it would be a nice summer.Nb: En av tingene hun gledet seg mest til, var å lage bål.En: One of the things she looked forward to most was making a fire.Nb: Hun plukket opp noen grener og kongler og fant noen gamle aviser.En: She picked up some branches and pine cones and found some old newspapers.Nb: Hun lagde en haug og tente på.En: She made a pile and lit it.Nb: Men i stedet for flammer, kom det bare ut massevis av røyk.En: But instead of flames, just a lot of smoke came out.Nb: Kari hostet og prøvde å blåse bort røyken.En: Kari coughed and tried to blow the smoke away.Nb: Hun gikk inn i hytta for å finne ut hva som var galt.En: She went into the cabin to find out what was wrong.Nb: Hun lette i skap og skuffer og fant endelig en liten pose med opptenningsved.En: She searched in cupboards and drawers and finally found a small bag of kindling wood.Nb: Hun pekte, tente og puttet ved i haugen.En: She pointed, lit and put wood in the pile.Nb: Men i stedet for å se flammer, ble posen med marshmallows tent på også!En: But instead of seeing flames, the bag of marshmallows was set on fire too!Nb: Så var det ikke bare røyk, men også flammer overalt.En: Then there was not only smoke, but also flames everywhere.Nb: Kari ble redd og visste ikke hva hun skulle gjøre.En: Kari was scared and didn't know what to do.Nb: Hun grep bøtta med vann og tømte den over bålet.En: She grabbed the bucket of water and emptied it over the fire.Nb: Heldigvis slukket vannet flammene og reddet hytta fra en brann.En: Fortunately, the water extinguished the flames and saved the cabin from a fire.Nb: Kari følte seg flau og nesten gråt da hun innså hvor farlig det var å ikke følge sikkerhetsreglene når man lager bål.En: Kari felt embarrassed and almost cried when she realized how dangerous it was not to follow the safety rules when making a fire.Nb: Hun bestemte seg for å lese alle advarsler om bål før hun startet neste gang.En: She decided to read all the fire warnings before she started next time.Nb: Kari hadde lært en viktig leksjon om brannsikkerhet, og hun var takknemlig for at ting ikke ble verre enn de var.En: Kari had learned an important lesson about fire safety, and she was grateful that things didn't get any worse than they were.Nb: Hun satte seg ned for å slappe av, mens hun hørte lydene av fugler og vinden blåse i trærne.En: She sat down to relax, listening to the sounds of birds and the wind blowing in the trees.Nb: Kari visste at det ville bli en god sommer etter alt.En: Kari knew it would be a good summer after all. Vocabulary Words:summer cottage: sommerhytteair: luftfresh: friskclean: renforest: skogbirds: fuglersoothing: beroligendenice: finfire: bålbranches: grenerpine cones: konglernewspapers: aviserflames: flammersmoke: røykcoughed:...