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Danish · Absolute Beginner

Ræven og kragen

Adapted from The Fox and the Crow

By Aesop

A fox flatters a crow into dropping the food she is holding.

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Illustration for the scene “The fox flatters the crow”

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Ræven smigrer kragen

The fox flatters the crow

Danish

Fru Krage flyver med et stykke ost i næbbet.

English translation

Mrs. Crow flies with a piece of cheese in her beak.

Danish

Hun sætter sig i et træ.

English translation

She perches in a tree.

Danish

En ræv ser osten.

English translation

A fox sees the cheese.

Danish

Han vil have den.

English translation

He wants it.

Danish

Han går hen til træet.

English translation

He walks over to the tree.

Danish

Ræven siger, at fru Krage ser godt ud.

English translation

The fox says Mrs. Crow looks good.

Danish

Han siger, at hun sikkert synger godt.

English translation

He says she probably sings well.

Danish

»Syng for mig. Så kalder jeg dig fuglenes dronning.«

English translation

“Sing for me. Then I’ll call you the queen of the birds.”

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