Introduction to Norwegian 2 (FutureLearn)

Offered by University of Oslo,
Introduction to Norwegian 2 (FutureLearn)

Learn to write, speak, and understand intermediate Norwegian with this fun and engaging four-week course. Improve your basic knowledge of Norwegian and learn more about life in Oslo. If you have reached an A1-proficiency level in the Norwegian language, continue to build your skills with this intermediate course.

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On this course, you will learn how to have simple conversations in Norwegian with family and friends, and handle a variety of everyday situations, like shopping, leisure time, and travelling. You will improve your grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary with the support of engaging videos, practical exercises, and a chatbot. Introduction to Norwegian 2 is a continuation of The University in Oslo’s language course Introduction to Norwegian.

What topics will you cover?

  • Content (learn about life in Oslo): Meet and greet, shopping, food, leisure time, friends, family, travel, job, job interview
  • Grammar: verbs, nouns, adjectives, possessives, quantifiers and sentence structure
  • Phonetics: vowels, r-combinations, diphthongs, Norwegian prosody
  • Contemporary and relevant vocabulary

What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

  • Develop further your Norwegian language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing
  • Engage in basic conversations about study situations, work and leisure
  • Apply basic rules of Norwegian grammar and pronunciation covered in the course
  • Describe every day activities connected to work and study, describe feelings and opinions
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