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LW #52: Hemma/hem, ute/ut
Continuing with a similar topic! Last time we learned how to use här/hit, där/dit and var/vart, and these expressions, hemma/hem and ute/ut, behave similarly. The shorter ones, hem and ut, denote places we are moving towards and the longer ones, hemma and ute, mean that we are already there. Exercises Vi skulle vilja gå __________, men det var kallt __________. We would like to go out, but it was cold outside. A. ute, ut B. ut, ute C. ute, ute Men jag var __________ igår, kan
Apr 303 min read


Job search
Part 1 How do you usually look for jobs (websites, state or private employment agencies, recommendations...)? Do you use LinkedIn? If so, have you noticed any benefits of it? If not, why not? Have you ever found a job through a state employment agency and do you find such institutions useful? Have you ever visited a company on your own initiative to look for a job? If so, what was that experience like? If not, why not? Is there any difference when it comes to job searching in
Apr 293 min read


LW #51: Här/hit, där/dit, var/vart
Today we will learn how to use här/hit, där/dit and var/vart correctly in a sentence. The above words ending in -t, that is, hit, dit and vart are used when the sentence or that specific part of it is about moving from one place to another. Här, där and var are used when the sentence or that specific part of it is about an action is taking place in one place. So in the first case we use verbs like att åka, att resa, att flytta, att komma etc., and in the second att stanna, at
Apr 293 min read


Learning Swedish
Part 1 When did you start learning Swedish and how? If you went to school to learn Swedish, which one was it and how satisfied were you with it? Do you have any experience with SFI schools and do you think SFI is a good program? Do you use any digital platforms / apps to learn Swedish and if so, how satisfied are you with it? Can you list three en-nouns in Swedish? What is your favorite way to learn Swedish? Do you like learning Swedish more in traditional lessons at school o
Apr 263 min read


LW #50: Ett-nouns, pronouns and adjectives - revision (2)
Let's end this big topic with one more repetition! If you need to go through some theory first, you can find it in workshops 42-48. Exercises Ett-nouns can be divided into those that end in a consonant and those that end in a vowel. A. correct B. incorrect Ett-nouns that end in a vowel and those that end in a consonant have different suffixes when they change form (singular/plural, indefinite/definite). A. correct B. incorrect Ett-nouns that end in a consonant have no suffix
Apr 224 min read


Immigration
Part 1 Why did you decide to leave your home country? When did you move to Sweden? Did you ever think about leaving your home country when you were younger? Why did you choose to move to Sweden and not another country? From 1 to 10, how would you rate the quality of life in Sweden, and how in your home country? (10 is the highest rating) What is good about being an immigrant? What is difficult about being an immigrant? What surprised you as an immigrant in Sweden? Do you thin
Apr 153 min read


LW #49: Ett-nouns, pronouns and adjectives - revision (1)
We are done with ett-nouns (for now), and in this and the next workshop we will review what we have learned in the previous ones (workshops 41 to 47). If you need to go over some theory first, go back to those workshops. Exercises Ett-nouns can be divided into two large groups in terms of how they change form (singular/plural, indefinite/definite). These two groups are: A. ett-nouns ending in a consonant and ett-nouns ending in a vowel B. ett-nouns ending in -a and ett-nouns
Apr 155 min read


Free time
Part 1 How do you usually spend your free time? What is your favorite way to spend your free time? What relaxes you more, communication with others or spending time alone? Who do you like to spend your free time with the most? Do you like to spend your time drinking coffee at a cafe and if so, where do you do it in Sweden? How much of your free time do you spend with your family and in what way? How much of your free time do you spend with your friends and in what way? Is the
Apr 123 min read


LW #48: Ett-nouns, pronouns and adjectives in sentences
In this workshop we go straight to the exercises. All the theory you may need is in the previous workshop . Exercises Vi hade ett ____________ ____________ förra veckan. (ett samtal, trevlig) We had a nice conversation last week. Ett ____________ kan vara ____________. (ett samtal, trevlig) A conversation can be nice. Vi pratade om ett ____________ ____________ igår. (ett ämne, vacker) We talked about a beautiful topic yesterday. Vi pratade om ett ____________ som var väldi
Apr 64 min read
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