A2
Verbs and Tenses in Norwegian
An A2-level course on the main verb forms and common types of verbs in Norwegian: from the infinitive and present tense to perfektum, the future, modal verbs, reflexive verbs, and verbs with prepositions.
Infinitive
The infinitive with the particle å, basic patterns after simple verbs, and starter vocabulary for everyday actions.
Present tense
Formation of the present tense and its use in everyday statements about regular actions.
Past tense
Präteritum of regular verbs in a story about yesterday and recent events.
Present perfect
The connection of har + past participle with experience and a result in the present.
Future
Ways to talk about plans and intentions: skal, vil, and the present tense with future meaning.
Modal verbs
Basic meanings of kan, må, vil, skal, bør in practical everyday situations.
Irregular verbs
Common irregular verbs in the present, past, and perfect forms.
Frequent Verbs
Practice of the most commonly used verbs in short everyday speech patterns.
Reflexive verbs
Reflexive forms with seg in typical situations: introductions, rest, movement, feelings.
Passive voice — a first introduction
A first introduction to the passive in -s and to the bli + participle construction in simple messages.
Verbs of movement
Verbs of movement and direction in the city, on the road, and in everyday routes.
Verbs with prepositions
Common verb combinations with prepositions used when talking about people, plans, interests, and communication.
Total: 1 modules · 12 lessons · 4 h of content