Nb: Lars var på vei mot parken for å møte Ingrid og Kristoffer, han var så spent for piknik.
En: Lars was on his way to the park to meet Ingrid and Kristoffer, he was so excited for the picnic.

Nb: Han hadde med seg en stor kurv med mat, brettspill og en grønn parasoll.
En: He brought a large basket of food, board games and a green parasol.

Nb: Det var en varm og solrik dag, og alt så ut til å bli perfekt.
En: It was a warm and sunny day and everything seemed to be perfect.

Nb: Men akkurat da de skulle sette seg ned, begynte regnet å pøse ned.
En: But just as they were about to sit down, the rain began to pour down.

Nb: Lars, Ingrid og Kristoffer pakket raskt sammen og løp mot nærmeste tilfluktsrom under et tre.
En: Lars, Ingrid and Kristoffer quickly packed up and ran towards the nearest shelter under a tree.

Nb: De klemte seg sammen mens lynet smalt og tordnet.
En: They huddled together as lightning flashed and thundered.

Nb: Kristoffer kunne ikke la være å le av situasjonen.
En: Kristoffer couldn't help but laugh at the situation.

Nb: "Bare i Norge kan du planlegge en piknik i juli og fortsatt bli fanget midt i et tordenvær," sa han spøkefullt.
En: "Only in Norway can you plan a picnic in July and still get caught in the middle of a thunderstorm," he joked.

Nb: Mens de ventet på at regnet skulle gi seg, åpnet Lars kurven og begynte å lage deilig mat.
En: While they waited for the rain to stop, Lars opened the basket and started cooking delicious food.

Nb: De spilte brettspill og pratet om alt og ingenting.
En: They played board games and talked about everything and nothing.

Nb: Plutselig dro Lars opp et brettspill de aldri hadde spilt før, det var en vanskelig og utfordrende variant av sjakk.
En: Suddenly Lars pulled out a board game they had never played before, it was a difficult and challenging variant of chess.

Nb: Ingrid var skeptisk og Kristoffer hevdet at han var en mester i sjakk.
En: Ingrid was skeptical and Kristoffer claimed that he was a chess master.

Nb: De bestemte seg for å spille, og kampen var tøff og vanskelig.
En: They decided to play, and the match was tough and difficult.

Nb: Da de endelig nærmet seg slutten av spillet, begynte regnet å stilne av og sola tittet frem igjen.
En: As they finally neared the end of the game, the rain started to stop and the sun peeked out again.

Nb: Lars, Ingrid og Kristoffer var så oppslukt av spillet at de ikke hadde lagt merke til at været hadde blitt bedre.
En: Lars, Ingrid and Kristoffer were so engrossed in the game that they hadn't noticed that the weather had improved.

Nb: De pakket sammen og bestemte seg for å fortsette pikniken.
En: They packed up and decided to continue the picnic.

Nb: Etter en stund så de en stor regnbue på himmelen, og Ingrid sa at det var som om naturen hadde unnskyldt seg for været.
En: After a while they saw a big rainbow in the sky, and Ingrid said it was as if nature had apologized for the weather.

Nb: De lo og koste seg glugg mens de nyter resten av dagen.
En: They laughed and enjoyed themselves while enjoying the rest of the day.

Nb: Pikniken ble kanskje ikke helt som planlagt, men de tre vennene hadde likevel hatt en flott dag sammen.
En: The picnic may not have gone quite as planned, but the three friends had nevertheless had a great day together.

Nb: Planene deres hadde blitt forstyrret av været, men de hadde fortsatt klart å lage gode minner ved å ta det med ro og ikke la seg stoppe av uforutsette hindringer.
En: Their plans had been disrupted by the weather, but they had still managed to make good memories by taking it easy and not letting unforeseen obstacles stop them.