Lars gikk ut av døren.

Lars walked out of the door.

Han bodde i Oslo.

He lived in Oslo.

Lars skulle ta bussen til jobben.

Lars was going to take the bus to work.

I morgen var hans første dag på jobben.

Tomorrow was his first day at the job.

Han var nervøs, men spente.

He was nervous but excited.

Buss stoppet var nær hans hus.

The bus stop was near his house.

Lars kom dit på fem minutter.

Lars got there in five minutes.

Han ventet på bussen.

He waited for the bus.

Buss nummer 30 skulle ta ham til jobben.

Bus number 30 was supposed to take him to work.

Plutselig kom en buss.

Suddenly, a bus arrived.

Lars løp og gikk på bussen.

Lars ran and got on the bus.

Bussen var full.

The bus was full.

Lars fant et sete i bakre enden.

Lars found a seat at the back.

Han satt der stille.

He sat there quietly.

Han så på husene utenfor.

He looked at the houses outside.

Etter hvert skjønte Lars at noe var rart.

Gradually, Lars realized something was strange.

Bussen tok ham til et sted han ikke kjente.

The bus was taking him to a place he didn't know.

"Er dette buss nummer 30?"

"Is this bus number 30?"

spurte Lars.

Lars asked.

Mannen ved siden av ham ristet på hodet.

The man next to him shook his head.

Dette var buss nummer 40.

This was bus number 40.

Lars satt på feil buss.

Lars was on the wrong bus.

Lars ble stresset.

Lars became stressed.

Han visste ikke hva han skulle gjøre.

He didn't know what to do.

Men det var for sent å gå av nå.

But it was too late to get off now.

Han bestemte seg for å se hvor bussen skulle ta ham.

He decided to see where the bus would take him.

Bussen kjørte og kjørte.

The bus drove and drove.

Til slutt stoppet bussen ved et stort sted.

Finally, the bus stopped at a big place.

Lars gikk av bussen.

Lars got off the bus.

Han var i Dyreparken.

He was at the Zoo.

Lars visste ikke hva han skulle gjøre nå.

Lars didn't know what to do now.

Han var langt borte fra jobben.

He was far away from work.

Men han bestemte seg for å gjøre det beste ut av dagen.

But he decided to make the best out of the day.

Lars begynte å vandre i dyreparken.

Lars started wandering around the zoo.

Han så mange forskjellige dyr.

He saw many different animals.

Lars begynte å ha det gøy.

Lars started to have fun.

Han hadde ikke vært i en dyrepark i mange år.

He hadn't been to a zoo in many years.

Til slutt, etter mange timer, var det tid for å gå hjem.

Finally, after many hours, it was time to go home.

Lars kom seg på riktig buss denne gangen.

Lars got on the right bus this time.

Han kom hjem utmattet, men glad.

He came home exhausted but happy.

Selv om Lars ikke kom til jobben første dagen, lærte han en viktig leksjon.

Even though Lars didn't make it to work on his first day, he learned an important lesson.

Han trengte alltid å dobbeltsjekke bussnummeret.

He always needed to double-check the bus number.

Omsider var det morgen igjen.

Eventually, it was morning again.

Lars gikk forsiktig på bussen.

Lars carefully got on the bus.

Han sjekket tallene nøye.

He checked the numbers thoroughly.

Han var på den riktige bussen denne gangen.

He was on the right bus this time.

Den tok ham til jobben.

It took him to work.

Lars ble senere en flittig arbeider.

Lars later became a diligent worker.

Hans kollegaer og hans sjef ble imponert.

His colleagues and his boss were impressed.

Lars fortalte dem om sin første dag.

Lars told them about his first day.

De lo og sa, "Sånt skjer Lars".

They laughed and said, "That happens, Lars."

Og dermed fikk Lars en spennende start på jobben.

And so, Lars had an exciting start to his job.

Han kom aldri for sent igjen.

He never arrived late again.

Og han husket alltid å sjekke busstallene.

And he always remembered to check the bus numbers.

Og uansett hvor stresset og bekymret Lars var, husket han alltid den dagen.

And no matter how stressed and worried Lars was, he always remembered that day.

Dagen da han ved en tilfeldighet tok feil buss og endte opp i dyreparken.

The day when he accidentally took the wrong bus and ended up at the zoo.

Og hver gang han husket den dagen, smilte han.

And every time he remembered that day, he smiled.