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Norwegian
Kari Hennum
Online
Units
9
Lingu’s fast-track Norwegian language courses are designed for adults who want to learn to speak and understand the Norwegian language and who need more flexibility in their training. The course will get you started on the journey to master the Norwegian language.
Our main focus is to build practical conversation skills from the first lesson, so you can use the language independently and efficiently.
What you can expect from Lingu
The courses follow your individual pace for maximum flexibility and results. Studying at an individual pace means that the course will be tailored to your personal needs and goals!
The training is a combination of
You can start online self-study lessons immediately when you sign up. These include instructional videos, texts you can read and listen to, quizzes, speaking and writing exercises, and much, much more.
The course is designed for expats and immigrants who understand English, have higher education or are generally quick to acquire new language skills (track 3).
The beginner course is the most important building block for learning the Norwegian language. It will give you with the basic of the Norwegian language. After completing this level, you will be able to interact with others in Norwegian in a simple manner, for example meet and greet and everyday conversations.
You will be able to listen and understand simple questions if your conversation partner speaks slowly and clearly, and you can also answer simple questions about yourself and about the place you live.
You will be able to talk about people you know and things that interests you.
Main learning objectives:
The expected duration is 2 months.
Lingu is accredited by Kompetanse Norge (formerly Vox). You will get a course certificate, which is valid for permanent residence and citizenship applications in Norway. You can be accredited for maximum 12 hours per week for all learning activities combined.
The classroom lessons are held twice per week at our language centres in Oslo and Stavanger, and the online lessons are available every day. You can join the online classes from any smartphone, tablet or laptop.
See the schedule for more information about time and topic.
Online course: No course materials or books are strictly required in order to attend our courses.
Oslo and Stavanger: For the in-house classes you need to bring the following books to the classes. You can order the books online, or you can buy them when you arrive at our language centre.
Recorded lessons
Recorded lessons will be available in the recordings archive so you can easily browse and find the information you need, whether that is pronunciation training, grammar, or any other topic.
A1 exercises and level test
You will get access to various exercises online, which help you practice grammar, reading and writing skills and build a larger vocabulary. After 6 weeks, you will get access to a level test for A1. If you complete the test with sufficient score, you can upgrade to the next level (A2).
There's no binding. You can unsubscribe at any time!
This course is a subscription course, which means you will set up a monthly or quarterly payment agreement, and your card will automatically be charged for your access until you unsubscribe. You can cancel your subscription any time from your member page.
If you rather want to pay with invoice, please contact us.
Hvordan underholder du deg? Kino, nattklubb, eller?
Kari Hennum
Kari Hennum
Hei, hvordan har du det?
Bor du i Norge eller Bør du i Norge?
Yngvil Vatn Guttu
Pen, pent eller pene?
Er det en, ei eller et hus?
Mandag, tirsdag, onsdag...
Anika Sandra Salvesen
Jeg snakker med deg. Du snakker med meg.
Pen, pent eller pene?
Kari Hennum
“If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past... focus on living fully in the present.”
Bor du i Norge eller Bør du i Norge?
Yngvil Vatn Guttu
Skal, må, vil, kan, bør...
I skole eller på skole?
Yngvil Vatn Guttu
Reiser du med fly?
Hvordan underholder du deg? Kino, nattklubb, eller?
Kari Hennum
Kari Hennum
Pia Lorentzen Skjennum
Ingrid Christensen
Anika Sandra Salvesen
Nancy Øvrehus
This lesson is meant for new students at Lingu, and covers what you need to know in order to have a successful learning experience with us.
If you are a complete beginner, just starting to learn the Norwegian language, then we recommend that you begin here. You will go through a series of videos and exercises to make sure that you have the basic vocabulary in order.
This is the first chapter of A1.
An additional lesson to Chapter 1-A1. In this lesson you will learn about how to introduce yourself, present tense, numbers and sounds in Norwegian language.
This lesson covers the story where Samaneh flies to Norway. You'll learn new vocabulary and key grammar related to pronouns and nouns.
An additional lesson to Chapter 2-A1. In this lesson you will learn about vocabulary related to airport, as well as present tense and pronouns.
An additional lesson to Chapter 3. In this lesson you will learn about vocabulary related to weather, as well as question words.
An additional lesson to Chapter 4. In this lesson you will learn about vocabulary related to daily routines and collective transport, as well as time and plural of nouns.
I denne leksjonen lærer du om adjektiver og bruke dem til å beskrive en person eller et hjem.
An additional lesson to Chapter 5. In this lesson you will learn about vocabulary related to finding a flat, living in a city or in a village, as well as adjectives.
I denne leksjonen vil du arbeide deg opp et større vokabular knyttet til matvarer og kjøkkenet.
An additional lesson to Chapter 6. In this chapter you will repeat the adjectives and learn about vocabulary related to kitchen, food items, seasons and weather.
In this lesson you'll learn useful vocabulary and terms related to nationality and languages.
An additional lesson to Chapter 7. In this lesson you will learn about vocabulary related to cinema, leasure activities, as well as 'det'-sentences and verb position in the sentence.
In this lesson you will learn more about families in Norway and related vocabulary.
An additional lesson to Chapter 8. In this lesson you will learn about vocabulary related to family, as well as definite and indefinite form of nouns.
I denne leksjonen begynner Samaneh på norskkurs. Du lærer om adjektiver.
An additional lesson to Chapter 9. In this lesson you will learn about vocabulary related to attending language courses, as well as modal verbs and comparison of adjectives.
I denne leksjonen lærer du ord og uttrykk for å handle i butikken.
An additional lesson to Chapter 10. In this lesson you will learn about vocabulary related to food, clothes and shoping, as well as adjectives and synonyms.
In this lesson, Samaneh receives an invitation to visit Ed.
This lesson will help you build a basic vocabulary for clothes and food.
In this level test, you'll be asked to complete a set of questions and exercises. If your score is high enough, you can move on to A2 level.
Did you miss a webinar or class? In this lesson, you'll find the recordings.