Swedish
Haren pratar med de andra djuren.
English translation
The hare talks to the other animals.
Swedish · Absolute Beginner
Sköldpaddan och haren
Adapted from The Tortoise and the Hare
A hare boasts about his speed, then loses a race to a steady tortoise.
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Absolute Beginner sample in Swedish
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Scene 1 · Absolute Beginner
Haren utmanar sköldpaddan
The Hare challenges the Tortoise
Swedish
Han säger att han alltid vinner när han springer så fort han kan.
English translation
He says he always wins when he runs as fast as he can.
Swedish
Han frågar vem som vill tävla mot honom.
English translation
He asks who wants to race against him.
Swedish
Sköldpaddan vill tävla mot honom.
English translation
The tortoise wants to race against him.
Swedish
Haren tycker att det är ett skämt.
English translation
The hare thinks it’s a joke.
Swedish
Han tror att han kan vinna lätt.
English translation
He thinks he can win easily.
Swedish
De väljer en väg för loppet.
English translation
They choose a route for the race.
Swedish
Sedan börjar haren och sköldpaddan tävla.
English translation
Then the hare and the tortoise begin the race.
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