Finding Her Voice: How Astrid Blossomed at the Talent Show

Fluent Fiction - Danish: Finding Her Voice: How Astrid Blossomed at the Talent Show Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/da/episode/2025-05-01-22-34-02-da Story Transcript:Da: Forårens første solstråler skinnede ind gennem de store vinduer i børnehjemmet.En: The first rays of spring sunshine shone through the large windows of the børnehjemmet.Da: Farvede vægge, dekoreret med børnetegninger, lyste op i den varme glød.En: Colored walls, decorated with children's drawings, lit up in the warm glow.Da: Inde i fællesrummet sad Astrid.En: Inside the common room sat Astrid.Da: Hun var tolv år, en kreativ pige med et hjerte fuld af drømme.En: She was twelve years old, a creative girl with a heart full of dreams.Da: Hun kiggede rundt i det gamle hus.En: She looked around the old house.Da: Gulvbrædderne knirkede, hver gang nogen gik forbi, men det gjorde dem kun mere hjemlige.En: The floorboards creaked every time someone passed by, but that only made them feel more homey.Da: Her boede hun sammen med børn fra forskellige steder og baggrunde.En: She lived here with children from different places and backgrounds.Da: Alligevel følte hun sig ofte lidt anderledes.En: Still, she often felt a bit different.Da: Astrid elskede at synge.En: Astrid loved to sing.Da: Hun sang i smug, når ingen kunne høre hende.En: She sang in secret when no one could hear her.Da: Men bange for at blive gjort til grin, holdt hun sin kærlighed til musikken skjult.En: But afraid of being laughed at, she kept her love for music hidden.Da: Især nu, hvor der snart skulle være talentshow i skolen.En: Especially now, when there was soon to be a talent show at school.Da: Emil og Sofia, hendes bedste venner, vidste intet om hendes hemmelige talent.En: Emil and Sofia, her best friends, knew nothing about her secret talent.Da: De glædede sig til showet og opmuntrede Astrid til at deltage.En: They were looking forward to the show and encouraged Astrid to participate.Da: Men Astrid rystede på hovedet.En: But Astrid shook her head.Da: Hun havde ikke modet – endnu.En: She didn't have the courage—yet.Da: Mrs. Hansen, leder af børnehjemmet, syntes det var vigtigt, at børnene deltog i aktiviteterne.En: Mrs. Hansen, the head of the børnehjemmet, thought it was important for the children to participate in activities.Da: Men hun ville ikke lade noget skabe uro blandt de yngre børn.En: But she didn't want anything to cause unrest among the younger children.Da: "Vi må passe på, at alle føler sig inkluderet," sagde hun ofte.En: "We must ensure that everyone feels included," she often said.Da: Om natten listede Astrid ned i fællesrummet.En: At night, Astrid sneaked down into the common room.Da: Hun øvede sine sange, mens månelyset spillede skygger på de farvede vægge.En: She practiced her songs while moonlight played shadows on the colored walls.Da: Hun vidste, at hun måtte tage en chance.En: She knew she had to take a chance.Da: Månedens første dag nærmede sig.En: The first day of the month approached.Da: Det var Maj Dag, en dag hvor byen fejrede foråret med fest og musik.En: It was Maj Dag, a day when the town celebrated spring with festivity and music.Da: Astrid besluttede sig for at vise Mrs. Hansen, hvad hun kunne.En: Astrid decided to show Mrs. Hansen what she could do.Da: Om morgenen den første maj stod Astrid klar foran Mrs....