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Mads og hans drøm
Mads and his dream
Module 2 · The empty flatGet to know the neighbours and practise what you've learned in a new story.
The storyA Saturday evening in Mads's little flat under the roof. His mother calls from far away, his friends come round to play, and nobody downstairs is asleep for long.
New words in the story
- drøm dream
- band band
- sang song
- alene alone

Tap a word to see what it means.
Det er aften. Mads bor ovenpå.
It is evening. Mads lives upstairs.
Værelset er lille. Trompeten ligger på bordet.
The room is small. The trumpet is on the table.
Findus sover på sengen.
Findus sleeps on the bed.

MadsHej, Findus. Er du sulten?
Hello, Findus. Are you hungry?
Telefonen ringer. Det er Mads' mor.
The phone rings. It is Mads' mother.
MadsHej, mor!
Hello, Mum!
- Mor
Mads, har du det godt?
Mads, are you well?
MadsJa. Og dig?
Yes. And you?
- Mor
Jeg er alene. Du bor der. Jeg er her.
I am alone. You live there. I am here.
MorArbejder du nu?
Are you working now?
MadsJa. Jeg spiller. Jeg er musiker.
Yes. I play. I am a musician.
- Mor
Du skal have et arbejde.
You need a job.
MadsJeg er glad, mor.
I am happy, Mum.
- Mor
Har du en seng? Og en sofa?
Do you have a bed? And a sofa?
MadsEn seng, ja. Men sofaen er hos min nabo.
A bed, yes. But the sofa is at my neighbour's.
- Mor
Hvor hos din nabo?
Where at your neighbour's?

MadsI badeværelset.
In the bathroom.
- Mor
Åh, Mads!
Oh, Mads!
MadsDet er i orden. Godnat, mor.
It is all right. Good night, Mum.
To venner kommer. Det er Emil og Ida.
Two friends come. They are Emil and Ida.
- Emil
Hej, Mads!
Hello, Mads!
- Ida
Vi vil gerne spille.
We would like to play.

MadsJeg har en ny sang. Hør.
I have a new song. Listen.
- Ida
Den er rigtig god!
It is really good!
MadsShh. Naboerne sover nedenunder.
Shh. The neighbours sleep downstairs.
- Ida
Hvad er din drøm?
What is your dream?
MadsEt stort band. Jeg vil spille hver dag.
A big band. I want to play every day.
- Emil
Vi spiller sammen!
Let's play together!

Undskyld. Spiller I nu? Det er nat!
Excuse me. Are you playing now? It is night!
Undskyld. Spiller I nu? Det er nat!
Excuse me. Are you playing now? It is night!
MadsUndskyld! Vi spiller ikke nu.
Sorry! We will not play now.
Findus sover stadig. Han kan godt lide musikken.
Findus is still sleeping. He likes the music.
Practice 1/4 · Who says it
Who said it?
Who says it?
Hej, Findus. Er du sulten?
Mads, har du det godt?
Hej, Mads!
Practice 2/4 · True or false
Right or wrong?
True or false?
Mads bor ovenpå.
Mads lives upstairs.
Hans mor er hos ham.
His mother is with him.
Sofaen er i naboens badeværelse.
The sofa is in the neighbour’s bathroom.
Mads vil have et stort band.
Mads wants a big band.
Findus kan ikke lide musik.
Findus does not like music.
Practice 3/4 · What happens
What happened first?
Put what happens in order.
Practice 4/4 · Questions
Understand the story
Answer the questions.
Hvad er Mads?
What is Mads?
The answer is stated in the story.
Hvor er sofaen?
Where is the sofa?
The answer is stated in the story.
Hvad vil Mads have?
What does Mads want?
The answer is stated in the story.

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