Is this the right course for me? Are you looking for a complete course in Norwegian which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Norwegian will guarantee success! Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One and five-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.
Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Grammar tips Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. Useful vocabulary Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. Dialogues Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. Pronunciation Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. Test yourself Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. Extend your knowledge Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Norway. Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it. The course is available as a book (9781444107197), as a pack comprising the book and double CD (9781444107203) and as a double CD (9781444107210).
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Höhe: 235 mm
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978-1-4441-0720-3 (9781444107203)
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Margaretha Danbolt Simons is Norwegian, but has lived in England for many years. She has been teaching at the University of Surrey for the last ten years. Her course, Norwegian ab initio, which is part of the MA/Diploma in Translation Studies, attracts 15-20 students per year. She uses her own book 'Teach yourself Norwegian' as her textbook and main teaching aid. Other subjects she teaches at the University of Surrey are Medical and Literary translation, English into Norwegian, and an introductory course of Interpreting. She runs two Norwegian classes at the Guildford Adult Education Centre, one for beginners and one intermediate, and also teaches on a one-to-one basis. Students include diplomats and businesspeople. Recent translation work includes Ibsen's 'Ghosts' for BBC Radio.
Introduction Pronunciation 01 Hello! What is your name? 02 I would like to go to Norway 03 On the way to Norway 04 Sightseeing in Oslo 05 John goes to town 06 Hello! 07 Bente's family 08 John is in a crash and ends up in hospital 09 Bente gets a job and John goes to the chemist's 10 John and Bente go to parties 11 Happy Christmas! Happy New Year! 12 Dear Kari 13 Easter in the mountains 14 Seventeenth of May in Oslo 15 Midsummer in the West Country 16 What now? Key to the exercises Grammar appendix Glossary of grammatical terms Taking it further Norwegian-English vocabulary English-Norwegian vocabulary Index
