Norwegian
En gutt passer sauene sine ved et fjell, nær en skog.
English translation
A boy looks after his sheep by a mountain, near a forest.
Norwegian · Absolute Beginner
Gutten som ropte ulv
Adapted from The Boy Who Cried Wolf
A shepherd boy repeatedly tricks nearby villagers with a false wolf alarm, then cannot get help when danger is real.
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Absolute Beginner sample in Norwegian
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Scene 1 · Absolute Beginner
Den ensomme gjetergutten
The lonely shepherd boy
Norwegian
Han er alene hele dagen.
English translation
He is alone all day.
Norwegian
Han vil at noen skal komme.
English translation
He wants someone to come.
Norwegian
Han får en idé.
English translation
He gets an idea.
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