Week 10: Maya buys winter clothes

Danish with English gloss, line-aligned.

a cold morning
Storyboard: It is a freezing morning in Copenhagen. Maya walks to the bus stop on her way to work, but she only wears a thin jacket. She shivers in the cold wind and realizes she desperately needs warm winter clothes to survive the Danish winter.
Det er morgen i København.It is morning in Copenhagen.
Jeg går til busstoppestedet.I walk to the bus stop.
Vejret er meget koldt i dag.The weather is very cold today.
Det blæser.It is windy.
Vinden er iskold.The wind is ice-cold.
Jeg fryser.I am freezing.
Jeg har en tynd jakke på.I am wearing a thin jacket.
Min jakke er slet ikke varm.My jacket is not warm at all.
Jeg har også tynde sko på.I am also wearing thin shoes.
Jeg har ikke et varmt halstørklæde på.I am not wearing a warm scarf.
Mine hænder er meget kolde.My hands are very cold.
Jeg ryster.I am shivering.
Vinteren i Danmark er hård.The winter in Denmark is hard.
Jeg har brug for varmt tøj.I need warm clothes.
Jeg mangler en tyk sweater.I need a thick sweater.
Jeg mangler også et stort halstørklæde.I also need a large scarf.
Og jeg mangler varme handsker.And I need warm gloves.
Jeg går meget hurtigt.I walk very fast.
Jeg køber vintertøj efter arbejde.I am buying winter clothes after work.
entering the shop
Storyboard: After work, Maya enters a brightly lit clothing shop on the main shopping street. She greets the smiling shop assistant and explains that she is very cold and wants to look for some warm things.
Jeg er færdig på arbejdet.I am finished at work.
Jeg går ned ad gågaden.I walk down the pedestrian street.
Vinden er stadig meget kold.The wind is still very cold.
Jeg ser en stor tøjbutik.I see a large clothing shop.
Butikken er meget lys.The shop is very bright.
Jeg går ind i butikken.I go into the shop.
Der er dejlig varmt herinde.It is wonderfully warm in here.
En ekspedient står bag kassen.A shop assistant stands behind the register.
Hun kigger på mig og smiler.She looks at me and smiles.
"Hej," siger hun."Hello," she says.
"Hej," svarer jeg."Hello," I answer.
"Jeg fryser meget," siger jeg."I am freezing a lot," I say.
"Jeg har kun en tynd jakke på.""I only have a thin jacket on."
"Jeg vil gerne finde nogle varme ting.""I would like to find some warm things."
Ekspedienten smiler igen.The shop assistant smiles again.
"Det er også meget koldt i dag," siger hun."It is also very cold today," she says.
"Vi har mange tykke trøjer.""We have many thick sweaters."
"Vi har også varmt vintertøj.""We also have warm winter clothes."
"Du kigger bare," siger hun venligt."You just take a look," she says kindly.
"Mange tak," svarer jeg."Many thanks," I answer.
the red sweater
Storyboard: Maya browses the shelves and finds a thick, red sweater. She takes a medium size into the fitting room, puts it on, and looks in the mirror. It is incredibly warm and costs three hundred kroner, so she decides to buy it.
Jeg kigger på tøjet på hylderne.I look at the clothes on the shelves.
Jeg ser en tyk trøje.I see a thick sweater.
Den er rød.It is red.
Jeg mangler en varm trøje.I need a warm sweater.
Butikken har mange størrelser.The shop has many sizes.
Jeg finder en størrelse medium.I find a size medium.
Jeg går ind i prøverummet.I walk into the fitting room.
Jeg tager den røde trøje på.I put the red sweater on.
Jeg har den på og kigger i det store spejl.I have it on and look in the big mirror.
Trøjen passer perfekt.The sweater fits perfectly.
Den er utroligt varm.It is incredibly warm.
Jeg elsker den røde farve.I love the red colour.
Jeg kigger på prisskiltet.I look at the price tag.
Trøjen koster tre hundrede kroner.The sweater costs three hundred kroner.
Det er en god pris for en tyk trøje.It is a good price for a thick sweater.
Jeg tager trøjen af igen.I take the sweater off again.
Jeg køber den.I buy it.
the tight green coat
Storyboard: Next, Maya looks for a new winter coat. She finds a beautiful green coat and tries it on, but it is too small and tight across the shoulders. The shop assistant checks the stock, but they do not have a larger size, so Maya leaves it on the rack. The assistant brings her a warm dark-blue winter jacket in her size instead — it fits perfectly, and Maya decides to take it.
Jeg mangler også en vinterjakke.I also need a winter jacket.
Jeg kigger på mere tøj i butikken.I look at more clothes in the shop.
Jeg finder en flot, grøn frakke.I find a beautiful, green coat.
Det er et meget smukt design.It is a very beautiful design.
Jeg tager den grønne frakke på.I put the green coat on.
Men den er for lille.But it is too small.
Den er meget stram over skuldrene.It is very tight across the shoulders.
"Har I den i en anden størrelse?" spørger jeg."Do you have it in another size?" I ask.
Ekspedienten kigger.The shop assistant looks.
"Nej, desværre," svarer hun."No, unfortunately," she answers.
Så jeg hænger den grønne frakke tilbage.So I hang the green coat back.
Ekspedienten finder en anden jakke til mig.The shop assistant finds another jacket for me.
Det er en varm, mørkeblå vinterjakke.It is a warm, dark-blue winter jacket.
Jeg tager den mørkeblå jakke på.I put the dark-blue jacket on.
Den passer perfekt.It fits perfectly.
Den er dejlig stor og ikke stram.It is nice and big and not tight.
Jeg kigger i et stort spejl.I look in a large mirror.
Jeg kan godt lide den.I like it.
"Jeg tager den," siger jeg."I will take it," I say.
the blue scarf
Storyboard: Maya walks over to a table with accessories to find a warm scarf. She picks up a long, blue woolen scarf and wraps it around her neck. It feels very soft, costs one hundred and fifty kroner, and she adds it to her purchases.
Jeg går hen til et bord i butikken.I walk over to a table in the shop.
Der er mange ting på bordet.There are many things on the table.
Jeg har ikke et halstørklæde på i dag.I am not wearing a scarf today.
Jeg fryser meget om halsen.I am very cold around my neck.
Jeg ser et blåt halstørklæde.I see a blue scarf.
Det er et meget langt halstørklæde.It is a very long scarf.
Det er lavet af uld.It is made of wool.
Jeg tager det blå halstørklæde.I take the blue scarf.
Jeg tager det rundt om halsen.I put it around my neck.
Det føles dejligt varmt.It feels wonderfully warm.
"Det er en flot farve," siger ekspedienten."It is a nice colour," the shop assistant says.
"Ja, og det er meget blødt," siger jeg."Yes, and it is very soft," I say.
Jeg kigger på prisskiltet.I look at the price tag.
Det koster hundrede og halvtreds kroner.It costs one hundred and fifty kroner.
Det er en god pris for et varmt halstørklæde.It is a good price for a warm scarf.
Jeg tager det af igen.I take it off again.
"Jeg køber det også," siger jeg til hende."I am buying it too," I say to her.
Jeg lægger det blå halstørklæde sammen med den røde sweater.I put the blue scarf together with the red sweater.
the black gloves
Storyboard: Maya remembers her freezing hands from the morning and searches for thick gloves. She tries on a pair of warm, black winter gloves. They fit her hands perfectly and cost two hundred kroner, so she decides to take them as well.
Jeg har stadig min tynde jakke på.I am still wearing my thin jacket.
Jeg tænker på mine kolde hænder fra i morges.I think about my cold hands from this morning.
Jeg har brug for tykke handsker.I need thick gloves.
Jeg kigger rundt i den lyse butik.I look around the bright shop.
Jeg ser en stor kurv.I see a large basket.
Kurven er fuld af handsker.The basket is full of gloves.
Jeg finder et par sorte vinterhandsker.I find a pair of black winter gloves.
De er meget tykke og bløde.They are very thick and soft.
Jeg tager handskerne på.I put the gloves on.
De passer mig perfekt.They fit me perfectly.
Jeg spørger den smilende ekspedient.I ask the smiling shop assistant.
"Hvad koster de sorte handsker?" spørger jeg."What do the black gloves cost?" I ask.
"De koster hundrede og tyve kroner," svarer hun."They cost one hundred and twenty kroner," she answers.
Hundrede og tyve kroner er en god pris.One hundred and twenty kroner is a good price.
Mine hænder er allerede varme.My hands are already warm.
"Jeg tager dem," siger jeg glad."I will take them," I say happily.
Jeg tager handskerne af igen.I take the gloves off again.
Jeg lægger de sorte handsker sammen med min røde trøje og mit blå halstørklæde.I put the black gloves together with my red sweater and my blue scarf.
Nu er jeg klar til at betale.Now I am ready to pay.
paying for the clothes
Storyboard: Maya carries her new clothes to the counter. The shop assistant scans the dark-blue winter jacket, the thick red sweater, the long blue scarf, and the warm black gloves. The total is one thousand five hundred kroner, and Maya pays with her card.
Jeg går hen til kassen med mit nye tøj.I walk over to the counter with my new clothes.
Ekspedienten smiler venligt til mig.The shop assistant smiles kindly at me.
"Er det det hele?" spørger hun."Is that everything?" she asks.
"Ja, det er det hele," svarer jeg."Yes, that is everything," I answer.
Hun scanner alle mine nye ting.She scans all my new things.
Der er en sweater, en jakke, et halstørklæde og handsker.There is a sweater, a jacket, a scarf and gloves.
"Nu fryser du ikke," siger hun glad."Now you will not freeze," she says happily.
"Det bliver et tusind fem hundrede kroner, tak.""That will be one thousand five hundred kroner, please."
Tøjet er dyrt, men det er meget varmt.The clothes are expensive, but they are very warm.
Jeg finder mit betalingskort frem.I take out my payment card.
"Jeg betaler med kort," siger jeg."I am paying by card," I say.
"Du kan bare betale her," siger hun."You can just pay here," she says.
Hun peger på en lille, sort maskine.She points at a small, black machine.
Jeg holder mit kort over maskinen.I hold my card over the machine.
Den bipper, og betalingen er godkendt.It beeps, and the payment is approved.
"Vil du have bonen?" spørger ekspedienten."Do you want the receipt?" the shop assistant asks.
"Nej tak," svarer jeg."No thank you," I answer.
Nu ejer jeg en masse lækkert vintertøj.Now I own a lot of nice winter clothes.
stepping into the cold
Storyboard: Maya does not want a shopping bag. Instead, she puts the new clothes on right away. She pulls on the red sweater, zips her new dark-blue winter jacket over it, wraps the blue scarf around her neck, and pulls on the black gloves. She steps back out into the freezing winter street, but this time she feels completely warm.
"En pose?" spørger ekspedienten."A bag?" the shop assistant asks.
"Nej tak," siger jeg."No thank you," I say.
Jeg har ikke brug for en pose.I do not need a bag.
Jeg tager det nye tøj på med det samme.I put the new clothes on right away.
Først tager jeg den tykke, røde sweater på.First, I put on the thick, red sweater.
Så tager jeg den mørkeblå vinterjakke på.Then, I put on the dark-blue winter jacket.
Jeg lyner den varme jakke.I zip the warm jacket.
Bagefter tager jeg det lange, blå halstørklæde.Afterwards, I take the long, blue scarf.
Jeg vikler det om halsen.I wrap it around my neck.
Til sidst tager jeg de nye, sorte handsker på.Finally, I put on the new, black gloves.
Nu har jeg alt mit varme tøj på.Now I have all my warm clothes on.
Jeg smiler og siger farvel.I smile and say goodbye.
Jeg går ud af butikken.I walk out of the shop.
Jeg står ude på den kolde gade igen.I stand out on the cold street again.
Det er isnende koldt.It is freezing cold.
Vinden blæser hårdt.The wind blows hard.
Men jeg fryser slet ikke.But I am not freezing at all.
Nu er jeg klar til vinteren.Now I am ready for winter.

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