A2
Everyday Norwegian A1–A2: Communication in Real-Life Situations
A practical course for learners who want to communicate confidently in Norwegian in everyday life: meeting people, talking about themselves, shopping, using transport, discussing family, food, weather, health, and daily routines.
Getting acquainted
Greetings, polite phrases, introducing yourself, and simple questions when meeting someone for the first time.
Talking about yourself
Name, age, place of residence, work or studies, languages, and basic personal information.
Country and nationality
Names of countries, nationalities, and languages, as well as simple patterns for talking about where someone comes from.
Family
Family members, marital status, and simple descriptions of close people.
Home and rooms
Types of housing, rooms, furniture, and simple descriptions of where things are.
At the shop
Buying everyday items and asking about price, quantity, and availability.
Food and groceries
Names of food items, basic food preferences, and simple phrases about what you eat and buy.
At a café
Ordering drinks and food, polite communication with staff, and simple dialogues at the table.
At the bus stop and transport
In this lesson, you will learn basic phrases for communication at the bus stop and on public transport: how to ask where the bus goes, where to get off, how much a ticket costs, and how to understand simple answers.
Weather
Basic weather vocabulary and simple phrases for describing the current weather and typical weather.
Clothes
Names of clothes and shoes, sizes, colors, and simple phrases for buying and describing clothes.
At the doctor
How you feel, common symptoms, booking an appointment, and simple answers to a doctor’s questions.
Daily routine
Verbs for everyday actions, times of day, and simple descriptions of weekdays.
Hobbies
Free time, interests, favorite activities, and invitations to do things together.
Phone conversation
How to start and end a call, introduce yourself, clarify information, and agree on a time.
At school and in courses
Vocabulary for the learning environment, questions for the teacher, schedules, and participation in class.
Typical situations: combining topics in conversation
In this lesson, we bring together familiar words and phrases in short everyday scenarios: introductions, shopping, transport, cafés, and talking about family and health.
Practice: bringing everyday communication together
A final lesson for reviewing the key course topics and preparing for independent communication in common everyday situations.
Total: 6 modules · 18 lessons · 6 h of content