Fluent Fiction - Swedish

Constructing Happiness: A DIY Adventure in Stockholm


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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Constructing Happiness: A DIY Adventure in Stockholm
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Story Transcript:

Sv: I Stockholm, bland myllret av människor, ligger en lägenhet som Sofia kallar hem.
En: In Stockholm, among the crowd of people, there is an apartment that Sofia calls home.

Sv: Hon är lycklig, men det finns ett problem.
En: She is happy, but there is a problem.

Sv: Många IKEA-lådor blockar vardagsrummet.
En: Many IKEA boxes are blocking the living room.

Sv: Det är en möbel till Sofia, men ett mysterium för henne.
En: It's a piece of furniture for Sofia, but a mystery to her.

Sv: "Kolla här, Lars", säger hon och håller upp instruktionerna.
En: "Look here, Lars," she says, holding up the instructions.

Sv: Instruktionerna är en bildbok för vuxna.
En: The instructions are like a picture book for adults.

Sv: Lars tar en titt.
En: Lars takes a look.

Sv: Han ser inte glad ut.
En: He doesn't look happy.

Sv: "Vi behöver mer kaffe för det här", säger han och går till köket.
En: "We need more coffee for this," he says, and heads to the kitchen.

Sv: Fler lådor, fler delar, fler instruktioner.
En: More boxes, more parts, more instructions.

Sv: Det börjar bli kväll.
En: The evening is approaching.

Sv: Lars och Sofia är trötta.
En: Lars and Sofia are tired.

Sv: De tittar på alla delar som ska bli möbler.
En: They look at all the parts that will become furniture.

Sv: Lars ser bekymrad ut.
En: Lars looks concerned.

Sv: "Dags att ringa IKEA", säger Sofia och skrattar.
En: "Time to call IKEA," says Sofia, laughing.

Sv: Lars skakar på huvudet.
En: Lars shakes his head.

Sv: "Nej, vi klarar det här", säger han.
En: "No, we can do this," he says.

Sv: Timmar går.
En: Hours go by.

Sv: Lars och Sofia jobbar.
En: Lars and Sofia work.

Sv: De skruvar, hamrar och svär.
En: They screw, hammer, and swear.

Sv: Ibland skrattar de.
En: Sometimes they laugh.

Sv: Det är sent och de är trötta.
En: It's late and they are tired.

Sv: Men till slut är möblerna klara.
En: But eventually, the furniture is assembled.

Sv: "Vi klarade det, Lars", säger Sofia och skrattar.
En: "We did it, Lars," says Sofia, laughing.

Sv: Lars skrattar också.
En: Lars laughs too.

Sv: "Ja, vi är ett bra team", säger han.
En: "Yes, we make a good team," he says.

Sv: Lägenheten är nu ren och mysig.
En: The apartment is now clean and cozy.

Sv: Lars och Sofia är nöjda.
En: Lars and Sofia are satisfied.

Sv: De har klarat sitt IKEA-problem.
En: They have solved their IKEA problem.

Sv: "Nu, Sofia", säger Lars och ler, "kan vi fira.
En: "Now, Sofia," says Lars, smiling, "we can celebrate."

Sv: "De sitter på sina nya möbler.
En: They sit on their new furniture.

Sv: De dricker kaffe.
En: They drink coffee.

Sv: De trivs i sitt hem.
En: They feel comfortable in their home.

Sv: Allt är bra igen.
En: Everything is good again.

Sv: Nästa gång kommer de att vara redo för IKEA.
En: Next time they will be ready for IKEA.


Vocabulary Words:
  • apartment: lägenhet
  • Sofia: Sofia
  • IKEA: IKEA
  • boxes: lådor
  • instructions: instruktioner
  • Lars: Lars
  • coffee: kaffe
  • kitchen: köket
  • furniture: möbler
  • happy: lycklig
  • mystery: mysterium
  • adults: vuxna
  • smiling: ler
  • laugh: skrattar
  • problem: problem
  • clean: ren
  • cozy: mysig
  • satisfied: nöjda
  • assemble: sätta ihop
  • team: team
  • call: ringa
  • tired: trötta
  • screw: skruva
  • hammer: hammare
  • swear: svär
  • late: sent
  • comfortable: trivs
  • celebrate: fira
  • good: bra
  • ready: redo
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