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- Lucas: Welcome back to Learn Danish with Fexingo! I'm Lucas. Luna: And I'm Luna. Episode 52! Can you believe it? Lucas: I know, right? We've come a long way. Last time we talked about weather — sun, rain, snow. Luna: Oh, I loved that. Det sner — it's snowing. So pretty. Lucas: Exactly. Today we're going to talk about feelings — emotions. How you feel inside. Luna: Ooh, that's useful. I can already say jeg er glad, right? That's 'I am happy'. Lucas: Yes! You're already ahead. Glad means happy. But let's start simple. The words for happy, sad, and angry. Luna: Okay, hit me. Lucas: First: glad. g l a d. Glad. Luna: Glad. Lucas: Perfect. Now: trist. T-R-I-S-T. Trist. Luna: Trist. That sounds a bit like 'triste' in other languages. Sad. Lucas: Exactly. And last: sur. S-U-R. Sur. Luna: Sur? Like sour? But in Danish it means angry? Lucas: Yes! Sur is angry. So if you're angry, you'd say jeg er sur. Luna: Jeg er sur. I am angry. Got it. Lucas: Let's put them in full sentences. Jeg er glad. Luna: Jeg er glad. Lucas: Jeg er trist. Luna: Jeg er trist. Lucas: Jeg er sur. Luna: Jeg er sur. Lucas: Good. Now let's do a little scene. Imagine you just got a gift. You're happy. Luna: Jeg er glad! Tak! Lucas: Nice. Now your ice cream falls on the ground. Luna: Oh no. Jeg er trist. Lucas: Aww. And then someone steps on your foot. Luna: Jeg er sur! Pas på! Lucas: Perfect. You're a natural. Let's practice the words a few more times. Repeat after me: glad. Luna: Glad. Lucas: Trist. Luna: Trist. Lucas: Sur. Luna: Sur. Lucas: And full sentences: Jeg er glad. Luna: Jeg er glad. Lucas: Jeg er trist. Luna: Jeg er trist. Lucas: Jeg er sur. Luna: Jeg er sur. Lucas: Excellent. Now let's do a quick quiz. I'll say a situation, and you say the feeling. Ready? Luna: Ready! Lucas: You got a promotion at work. Luna: Jeg er glad! Lucas: Your favorite team lost the game. Luna: Jeg er trist. Lucas: Someone stole your bike. Luna: Jeg er sur! Lucas: Wow, you're really getting it. Let's review one more time. The words are glad, trist, sur. And the sentence pattern is jeg er plus the feeling. Luna: So jeg er glad, jeg er trist, jeg er sur. Simple. Lucas: Exactly. Now you can express your emotions in Danish. Try to use them this week. If something makes you happy, say jeg er glad. If you're sad, jeg er trist. If you're angry, jeg er sur. Luna: I will. That was a great episode, Lucas. Short and sweet. Lucas: Thanks, Luna. And thank you for listening to Learn Danish with Fexingo. Keep practicing, and we'll see you next time. Luna: Farvel! Lucas: Farvel!