A Brewed Encounter: Lessons in Coffee and Authenticity

A Brewed Encounter: Lessons in Coffee and Authenticity

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: A Brewed Encounter: Lessons in Coffee and Authenticity
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:

No: Kjetil gikk forsiktig inn i kaffebrenneriet i Bergen sammen med Sunniva.
En: Kjetil walked carefully into the kaffebrenneriet in Bergen together with Sunniva.

No: Det var en kald vinterdag, og snøfnugg danset sakte i luften utenfor.
En: It was a cold winter day, and snowflakes danced slowly in the air outside.

No: Inne i butikken var det varmt og koselig.
En: Inside the shop, it was warm and cozy.

No: Lukten av nybrent kaffe fylte rommet.
En: The smell of freshly roasted coffee filled the room.

No: Store sekker med bønner var stablet rundt, og det varme lyset gav en hjemmekoselig følelse.
En: Large sacks of beans were stacked around, and the warm light gave a homely feeling.

No: Eirik, baristaen bak disken, smilte da han så dem komme inn.
En: Eirik, the barista behind the counter, smiled when he saw them come in.

No: "Hei Kjetil! Lenge siden sist!" sa han.
En: "Hi Kjetil! Long time no see!" he said.

No: Kjetil nikket tilbake.
En: Kjetil nodded back.

No: Han prøvde å virke selvsikker for Sunniva.
En: He tried to appear confident for Sunniva.

No: Kjetil hadde planlagt denne turen nøye.
En: Kjetil had planned this trip carefully.

No: Han ville vise Sunniva at han kunne noe om kaffe.
En: He wanted to show Sunniva that he knew something about coffee.

No: Men egentlig visste han ikke mye om emnet.
En: But in reality, he didn't know much about the subject.

No: Han så seg rundt i lokalet mens Sunniva merket hans nervøsitet med et lite smil.
En: He looked around the place while Sunniva noticed his nervousness with a slight smile.

No: På menyen så Kjetil en eksotisk tekst.
En: On the menu, Kjetil saw an exotic text.

No: "Hva kan jeg få for deg?" spurte Eirik, fortsatt med et bredt smil.
En: "What can I get for you?" asked Eirik, still with a broad smile.

No: Kjetil bestemte seg raskt.
En: Kjetil decided quickly.

No: "Jeg tar en kopje med, eh... den her, 'Guatemalsk Geisha'," sa han, prøvende på navnet.
En: "I'll have a cup of, uh... this one, 'Guatemalsk Geisha'," he said, trying the name.

No: Eirik lo stille.
En: Eirik chuckled quietly.

No: "Det er en sterk en.
En: "It's a strong one.

No: Unik smak," sa han og begynte å lage ordren.
En: Unique taste," he said and began making the order.

No: Mens de ventet, så Sunniva på Kjetil med et glimt i øyet.
En: While they waited, Sunniva looked at Kjetil with a twinkle in her eye.

No: "Hva vet du om denne kaffen da?" spurte hun vennlig.
En: "What do you know about this coffee then?" she asked kindly.

No: Kjetil begynte å svette litt, men prøvde å holde roen.
En: Kjetil began to sweat a little but tried to remain calm.

No: "Å, vel, Geisha-kaffe... den, eh, kommer fra gamle kaffeplanter i Guatemala," begynte han vagt.
En: "Oh, well, Geisha coffee... it, uh, comes from old coffee plants in Guatemala," he began vaguely.

No: Kaffen ble servert, og Kjetil tok en liten slurk.
En: The coffee was served, and Kjetil took a small sip.

No: Den uvanlige smaken traff ham umiddelbart.
En: The unusual taste hit him immediately.

No: Sunniva bemerket den overraskede uttrykket hans og lo lett.
En: Sunniva noticed his surprised expression and laughed lightly.

No: "Så, hva synes du?
En: "So, what do you think?

No: Hvordan er smaken?" spurte hun nysgjerrig.
En: How's the taste?" she asked curiously.

No: Kjetil rødmet og så flau ut.
En: Kjetil blushed and looked embarrassed.

No: Han tok en dyp pust.
En: He took a deep breath.

No: "Jeg må innrømme, jeg bestilte den bare fordi navnet hørtes fancy ut.
En: "I have to admit, I ordered it just because the name sounded fancy.

No: Jeg vet egentlig ikke så mye om kaffe," innrømte han, litt flau.
En: I don't actually know much about coffee," he confessed, a bit embarrassed.

No: Sunniva smilte bredt.
En: Sunniva smiled broadly.

No: "Det er greit, Kjetil.
En: "It's okay, Kjetil.

No: Jeg liker at du prøver," sa hun varmt.
En: I like that you're trying," she said warmly.

No: Hun satte seg nærmere og delte en latter med ham.
En: She sat closer and shared a laugh with him.

No: De smakte begge på kaffen, og praten begynte å flyte mer naturlig.
En: They both tasted the coffee, and the conversation began to flow more naturally.

No: Kjetil pustet lettet ut.
En: Kjetil sighed in relief.

No: Han forstod nå at ærlighet var bedre enn en tom illusjon.
En: He understood now that honesty was better than an empty illusion.

No: Denne dagen lærte han en viktig lekse, og han var glad for at Sunniva satt der og opplevde hans egentlige jeg.
En: That day he learned an important lesson, and he was glad that Sunniva was there experiencing his true self.

No: "Neste gang går vi for vanlig brygg, ja?" foreslo Sunniva, blunkende.
En: "Next time we go for the regular brew, yeah?" suggested Sunniva, winking.

No: "Absolutt," svarte Kjetil, nå mye mer avslappet.
En: "Absolutely," replied Kjetil, now much more relaxed.

No: De satte seg tilbake og nøt hverandres selskap i den varme kaffeduften av brenneriet i Bergen.
En: They sat back and enjoyed each other's company in the warm coffee aroma of the brenneriet in Bergen.


Vocabulary Words:
  • carefully: forsiktig
  • snowflakes: snøfnugg
  • stacked: stablet
  • confident: selvsikker
  • nervousness: nervøsitet
  • exotic: eksotisk
  • unique: unik
  • twinkle: glimt
  • vaguely: vagt
  • sip: slurk
  • surprised: overraskede
  • blushed: rødmet
  • embarrassed: flau
  • admit: innrømme
  • honesty: ærlighet
  • illusion: illusjon
  • lesson: lekse
  • broadly: bredt
  • pleased: tilfreds
  • aroma: duft
  • confess: innrømme
  • important: viktig
  • nature: naturen
  • chuckled: lo stille
  • broad: bred
  • plan: planlagt
  • care: omsorg
  • naturally: naturlig
  • relief: lettelse
  • company: selskap

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