Ræven og storken besøger tit hinanden.
The fox and the stork often visit each other.

Danish · Absolute Beginner
Adapted from The Fox and the Stork
A fox serves food in a way the stork cannot eat, and the stork later returns the trick.
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Scene 1 · Absolute Beginner
Ræven og storken besøger tit hinanden.
The fox and the stork often visit each other.
En dag inviterer ræven storken til middag.
One day the fox invites the stork to dinner.
Ræven kommer lidt suppe i et fladt fad.
The fox puts a little soup in a shallow dish.
Ræven gør det for sjov.
The fox does it for fun.
Ræven kan nemt spise suppen.
The fox can easily eat the soup.
Storken har et langt næb.
The stork has a long beak.
Fadet er for fladt.
The dish is too shallow.
Hun kan ikke spise suppen.
She can’t eat the soup.
Efter middagen er hun stadig sulten.
After dinner, she’s still hungry.
Ræven siger undskyld.
The fox apologizes.
Ræven siger, at storken ikke kan lide suppen.
The fox says that the stork doesn’t like the soup.
Storken siger, at ræven ikke skal sige undskyld.
The stork says the fox doesn’t need to apologize.
Hun inviterer ræven hjem til middag.
She invites the fox to her home for dinner.
De aftaler en dag.
They agree on a day.
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