| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
... ago | for ... siden |
the bench | bænken |
the pond | dammen |
the duck | anden |
Two days ago I sat on a bench by the pond and watched a duck swim in the still water. | For to dage siden sad jeg på en bænk ved dammen og så en and svømme i det stille vand. |
the girl | pigen |
The girl is sitting on a bench by the pond. | Pigen sidder på en bænk ved dammen. |
to watch | se på |
The children are watching a program on television while I make dinner. | Børnene ser på et program på fjernsynet, mens jeg laver aftensmad. |
the pigeon | duen |
the squirrel | egernet |
On the same bench, a girl sat watching a pigeon while a squirrel ran up the tree. | På den samme bænk sad en pige og så på en due, mens et egern løb op i træet. |
the edge | kanten |
This morning there was ice on the pond, but the duck was still standing calmly by the edge. | I morges lå der is på dammen, men anden stod stadig roligt ved kanten. |
the bush | busken |
A pigeon went over to a bush because the wind was too strong. | En due gik hen til en busk, fordi vinden var for stærk. |
the moment | øjeblikket |
the fence | hegnet |
the branch | grenen |
A squirrel sat for a moment on the fence and then ran out onto a branch over the grass. | Et egern sad et øjeblik på hegnet og løb derefter ud på en gren over græsset. |
the fountain | springvandet |
In the summer we often sit by the fountain behind the fence and drink coffee. | Om sommeren sidder vi ofte ved springvandet bag hegnet og drikker kaffe. |
the lawn | græsplænen |
My daughter runs across the lawn to the fountain as soon as she sees it. | Min datter løber over græsplænen til springvandet, så snart hun ser det. |
out there | derude |
I can hear thunder out there. | Jeg kan høre torden derude. |
If the lawn is wet in the morning, we do not stay out there that long. | Hvis græsplænen er våd om morgenen, bliver vi ikke derude så længe. |
the theater | teatret |
to look forward | glæde sig |
My sister is looking forward to Friday because she has the day off. | Min søster glæder sig til fredag, fordi hun har fridag. |
In three days I am going to the theater with my sister, and we have been looking forward to it since we bought the tickets a month ago. | Om tre dage skal jeg i teatret med min søster, og vi har glædet os siden vi købte billetterne for en måned siden. |
the stage | scenen |
bigger | større |
Our new bookcase is bigger than the old one. | Vores nye reol er større end den gamle. |
The theater is close to the station, and the stage is bigger than I thought. | Teatret ligger tæt på stationen, og scenen er større, end jeg troede. |
the role | rollen |
the line | replikken |
She has read about the role in the newspaper, but she still cannot remember the first line. | Hun har læst om rollen i avisen, men hun kan stadig ikke huske den første replik. |
the director | instruktøren |
the performance | forestillingen |
A week ago the director talked about the new performance on the radio, and now my female friend would like to see it. | For en uge siden fortalte instruktøren om den nye forestilling i radioen, og nu vil min veninde gerne se den. |
the premiere | premieren |
We are looking forward to the premiere in two weeks. | Vi glæder os til premieren om to uger. |
In two weeks there is a premiere, and the stage will probably be filled with flowers afterward. | Om to uger er der premiere, og scenen bliver sikkert fyldt med blomster bagefter. |
the applause | applausen |
The applause from the audience was great after the performance. | Applausen fra publikum var stor efter forestillingen. |
She plays her role so well that she gets great applause from the whole hall. | Hun spiller sin rolle så godt, at hun får stor applaus fra hele salen. |
more slowly | langsommere |
Can you speak more slowly, so I understand you better? | Kan du tale langsommere, så jeg bedre forstår dig? |
The director asks her to say the same line more slowly so the audience can hear every word. | Instruktøren beder hende sige den samme replik langsommere, så publikum kan høre hvert ord. |
the cloakroom | garderoben |
the program leaflet | programbladet |
I read the program leaflet in the hall before the performance begins. | Jeg læser programbladet i salen, før forestillingen begynder. |
At the entrance I ask, “Excuse me, can you show me the cloakroom, and does one get a program there?” | Ved indgangen spørger jeg: “Undskyld, kan De vise mig garderoben, og får man et programblad der?” |
the coat | jakken |
The coat hangs next to the door in the hallway. | Jakken hænger ved siden af døren i gangen. |
the program | programbladet |
My coat is hanging in the cloakroom, so I only take the program into the hall. | Min jakke hænger i garderoben, så jeg tager kun programbladet med ind i salen. |
to say | stå |
It says in the message that the bus is delayed. | Det står i beskeden, at bussen er forsinket. |
The program says that the performance is two hours long without a break. | I programbladet står der, at forestillingen er to timer lang uden pause. |
In an hour we are meeting in front of the theater, but ten minutes ago my female friend called and said that the bus is delayed. | Om en time mødes vi foran teatret, men for ti minutter siden ringede min veninde og sagde, at bussen er forsinket. |
on | videre |
I read on in the book. | Jeg læser videre i bogen. |
to be turned off | slukkes |
The light in the hallway is turned off when everyone goes to bed. | Lyset i gangen slukkes, når alle går i seng. |
If she arrives late, I will just keep reading the program before the lights are turned off on the stage. | Hvis hun kommer for sent, læser jeg bare videre i programbladet, før lyset slukkes på scenen. |
per year | om året |
I go to the dentist twice a year. | Jeg går til tandlægen to gange om året. |
Three years ago I rarely went to the theater, but now I go several times a year. | For tre år siden gik jeg sjældent i teatret, men nu går jeg flere gange om året. |
farther | længere |
The station is farther from the house than the school. | Stationen ligger længere fra huset end skolen. |
In a moment the doors will open, and my sister asks whether her seat is close to the stage or farther back. | Om et øjeblik åbner dørene, og min søster spørger, om hendes plads er tæt på scenen eller længere tilbage. |
After the performance we go for a walk, and afterward we sit down on a bench by the fountain again. | Efter forestillingen går vi en tur, og bagefter sætter vi os på en bænk ved springvandet igen. |
There was also a pigeon on the fence, and my daughter showed me a squirrel in the big bush. | Der stod også en due på hegnet, og min datter viste mig et egern i den store busk. |
little | lidt |
We meet by the little kiosk before we walk across the bridge. | Vi mødes ved den lille kiosk, før vi går over broen. |
A little while ago a branch fell down onto the lawn, so the caretaker placed it behind the fence. | For lidt siden faldt en gren ned på græsplænen, så viceværten lagde den bag hegnet. |
If the duck goes too close to the road, my daughter does not lift it, but she calmly follows it back to the pond. | Hvis anden går for tæt på vejen, løfter min datter den ikke, men hun følger den roligt tilbage til dammen. |
turned off | slukket |
The light in the kitchen is turned off. | Lyset i køkkenet er slukket. |
In winter the fountain is turned off, but in spring there are often pigeons on the edge and ducks by the pond. | Om vinteren er springvandet slukket, men om foråret sidder der ofte duer på kanten og ænder ved dammen. |
I like both the theater and the park because there is calm on the bench by the pond and life on the stage. | Jeg kan lide både teatret og parken, fordi der er ro på bænken ved dammen og liv på scenen. |
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