CECILIE: Cecilie sender en pakke
Cecilie
| Cecilie sender en pakke | Cecilie sends a parcel |
| Det er tiende august. Bens mor har fødselsdag snart, og Cecilie skal sende en gave til henne. Hun må ikke få den for seint. | It’s August 10th. Ben’s mother will soon have birthday and Cecilie will send a present to her. She must not receive it too late. |
| Cecilie ringer på døra til Hans og Anne Olsen. Anne åpner. | Cecilie rings the doorbell at Hans and Anne Olsen’s. Anne opens the door. |
| Cecilie: Hei! Jeg heter Cecilie Vidal. Jeg bor i huset ved siden av dere. | Cecilie: Hi, my name is Cecilie Vidal. I live in the house next to you. |
| Anne: Hyggelig å hilse på deg! Jeg er Anne Olsen. | Anne: Nice to meet you! I’m Anne Olsen. |
| C: Jeg må sende en pakke med posten. Er det et postkontor i nærheten? | C: I have to send a parcel in the mail. Is there a post office nearby? |
| A: Ja, det er et postkontor i butikken. | A: Yes, there is a post office at the store. |
| C: Hvilken butikk? | C: Which store? |
| A: Matbua. | A: Matbua (the grocery store) |
| C: Hvor er den? | C: Where is it? |
| A: Den ligger rett ved veikrysset. | A: It is just at the crossroad. |
| C: Hvilket kryss mener du? | C: Which crossroad do you mean? |
| A: Jeg mener lyskrysset ved bensinstasjonen. | A: I mean the crossroad with traffic light near the gas station |
| C: Å ja. Tusen takk for hjelpen! | C: Oh, yes. Thank you for your help! |
| A: Jeg skal straks kjøre i samme retning. Vil du kjøre med meg? | A: I’m actually going to drive in the same direction. Do you want to drive with me? |
| C: Ja gjerne, så hyggelig av deg! Jeg skal bare hente pakken. | C: Yes, I would like that. So kind of you! I just go and fetch the parcel. |
| Anne kjører Cecilie til Matbua. Det tar bare fem minutter. | Anne drives Cecilie to (the grocery store) Matbua. It only takes five minutes. |
| Cecilie takker for turen. Snart er pakken på vei til Frankrike. | Cecilie thanks for the ride. The parcel will soon be on its way to France. |
Happy Birthday!
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