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Humor in the Workplace: Lessons Learned at Oslo's Glass Building

FluentFiction - Norwegian

15m 02sNovember 29, 2023

Humor in the Workplace: Lessons Learned at Oslo's Glass Building

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  • I hjertet av Oslo, kunne man føle pulsen av byen.

    In the heart of Oslo, one could feel the pulse of the city.

  • Her møtes mennesker.

    People meet here.

  • Her jobber folk.

    People work here.

  • Her, midt i storbyens virvar, sitter Emma, Lars og Sofia i en stor glassbygning, der de deltar i et viktig forretningsmøte.

    Here, in the middle of the big city chaos, Emma, Lars, and Sofia sit in a large glass building, participating in an important business meeting.

  • Emma er spent.

    Emma is excited.

  • Hun er ny i jobben.

    She is new to the job.

  • Lars er sjefen.

    Lars is the boss.

  • Sofia er Emmas hjelper.

    Sofia is Emma's assistant.

  • Hun viser Emma hvordan alt fungerer.

    She shows Emma how everything works.

  • Emma vil gjøre alt riktig.

    Emma wants to do everything right.

  • Hun vil vise Lars at hun er flink.

    She wants to show Lars that she is good.

  • Under møtet blir det en pause.

    During the meeting, there is a break.

  • Arbeidsdagen er lang.

    The workday is long.

  • Sofia viser Emma hvor kaffemaskinen er.

    Sofia shows Emma where the coffee machine is.

  • Emma liker kaffe godt.

    Emma likes coffee a lot.

  • Hun tar en stor kopp til seg selv.

    She takes a big cup for herself.

  • Så tar hun en til Lars.

    Then she takes one for Lars.

  • Han har også sagt at han liker kaffe.

    He has also said that he likes coffee.

  • Men nå skjer det uhell.

    But now an accident happens.

  • Emma snubler over en stol.

    Emma trips over a chair.

  • Kaffen hennes flyr gjennom luften og lander på Lars.

    Her coffee flies through the air and lands on Lars.

  • Lars sitter der med kaffe over alt.

    Lars is sitting there with coffee all over him.

  • Alle i rommet ser på ham.

    Everyone in the room is looking at him.

  • Der sitter Lars, med kaffe på dressen.

    There sits Lars, with coffee on his suit.

  • Han ser overrasket ut.

    He looks surprised.

  • Emma blir rød.

    Emma turns red.

  • Hun sier unnskyld til Lars.

    She apologizes to Lars.

  • Alle i rommet ler.

    Everyone in the room laughs.

  • Lars ler også.

    Lars laughs too.

  • Hans dress er ødelagt, men han er ikke sint.

    His suit is ruined, but he is not angry.

  • Han synes bare dette er morsomt.

    He just finds this funny.

  • Og Sofia er med på spøken.

    And Sofia joins in on the joke.

  • Hun sier til Lars "Din nye dress er nå en kaffedress".

    She says to Lars, "Your new suit is now a coffee suit."

  • Alle ler mer.

    Everyone laughs more.

  • Emma ler også.

    Emma laughs too.

  • Hun er ikke flau lenger.

    She is not embarrassed anymore.

  • Hun ser at alle på kontoret er hyggelig.

    She sees that everyone in the office is nice.

  • Etter møtet tar Emma og Sofia t-banen hjem.

    After the meeting, Emma and Sofia take the subway home.

  • De ler når de husker hva som skjedde.

    They laugh as they remember what happened.

  • Emma er glad.

    Emma is happy.

  • Hun liker jobben sin.

    She likes her job.

  • Hun liker også Sofia og Lars.

    She also likes Sofia and Lars.

  • Hun vet at hun kan snakke med Sofia og Lars om alt.

    She knows that she can talk to Sofia and Lars about anything.

  • De vil hjelpe henne.

    They will help her.

  • Og hun vil hjelpe dem.

    And she will help them.

  • Sammen skal de få til masse bra.

    Together, they will achieve great things.

  • Ikke bare på jobben, men også utenfor.

    Not just at work, but also outside of it.

  • I Oslo, i den store glassbygningen, hadde Emma lært noe viktig.

    In Oslo, in the large glass building, Emma had learned something important.

  • Det er greit å gjøre feil.

    It's okay to make mistakes.

  • Ingen er perfekt.

    Nobody is perfect.

  • Men med gode venner, blir det alltid bedre.

    But with good friends, it always gets better.

  • Og det var den dagen Emma skjønte hvor viktig det var med humor på arbeidsplassen.

    And that was the day Emma realized how important humor was in the workplace.

  • For det er når vi ler, at vi føler oss mest levende.

    Because it is when we laugh that we feel most alive.

  • Og det er når vi føler oss mest levende, at vi kan gjøre vår beste jobb.

    And it is when we feel most alive that we can do our best work.

  • Og fra den dagen av, skulle det alltid være litt humor på kontoret.

    And from that day on, there would always be a little humor in the office.

  • Selv på de mest alvorlige dagene.

    Even on the most serious days.