In the autumn, Tor does what every true Norwegian does at this time of the year (English has no good words for it, so Oxford has decided to borrow the word from Danish); Tor hygger seg.
Tor is planning a coffee meeting. In Norwegian. So should he spell coffee meeting as one word or as two words?
Sometimes the person you’re trying to convince is yourself! Tor is a peaceful guy. (And he always follows the traffic rules!) But today he finds himself in a situation where he needs to know how to...
At last - an article about articles! Tor is ready to tell you about the facts of life. Check out these factoids about the colorful life of Norwegian articles...
In this video, you will learn about the main characteristics of the Norwegian dialects, including intonation, pronunction of "R" and much more.
Meeting and greeting people is a bit like dancing. When Tor enters the dance floor, he feels for the rhythm, then he knows which step to take; whether to lead or to follow. Today, Tor will show you...
- Ever catch yourself thinking aloud? "Hmmm... Let’s see…"
Tor is at the beach, and given the circumstances, he appreciates having the right words to describe both the weather and his opinion about it!
Tor is investigating the basic building blocks of Norwegian grammar. It’s VERY useful to know what they are! To some of you this stuff can seem a bit dry.
I’ve been teaching Norwegian for several years now and I never get tired of teaching my students how to decline adjectives correctly. Let’s talk adjectives!
Tor is in the wood shop this week. From there he will demonstrate some very simple principles of grammatical analysis. – Do try this at home!
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Learning a language quickly can be a challenge in a country where most people speak English and insist on practicing it on foreigners.
Are you struggling with pronouncing R? Well, not after doing these exercises every day for a month!
So what on earth is the difference between bokmål, nynorsk and the Norwegian dialects?
I came to Norway 9 years ago for the first time. I had a 3 months contract that was extended again and again. During the time here in Norway I met a wonderful Norwegian woman and fell in love.
We know that it takes effort to learn a new language, but we also know that there are many easy tricks that can help you improve your language significantly.
When Norwegians engage in everyday dialogue, using dialect words and phrases, what are those who study Norwegian supposed to make of it all? Having learned the written language, bokmål, many foreig...
In addition to private lessons, the best way for me is to create situations where I get to really practice and speak the language.
Mitt navn er Olga. Jeg kommer fra Russland, fra Volgograd-området. Jeg har bodd i Oslo i ca et halvt år nå.
If you ever wondered how to strike up a conversation with a Norwegian, then here are some useful tips for that.
A typical Norwegian is a person of few words.
My name is Olga. I come from Russia, from Volgograd area. I’ve been living in Oslo for about half a year now.
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Vi bruker dobbel konsonant for å vise forskjell på lang og kort vokal. Etter kort vokal skriver vi oftest to konsonanter: hatt, samme, bakke.
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