{"id":2421,"date":"2018-01-28T23:55:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T23:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/?p=2421"},"modified":"2018-01-29T00:25:02","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T00:25:02","slug":"talking-about-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/talking-about-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking about food"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2422\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2422\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2422\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Public domain picture from Pixabay, no copyright.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Mmm, kjempegodt! <\/b>\ud83d\ude42 People everywhere in the world like to eat <b>mat <\/b>(food) and talk about it, and Norwegians are no exception! Eating together with natives can be a great opportunity to hone your language skills, so let\u2019s take a look at some useful things to say (when you\u2019re not chewing\u2026)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i>Food ideologies<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Spiser du kj\u00f8tt? <\/b>(Do you eat meat?)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Nei, jeg er vegetar <\/b>[vegheTAHR]<b>. <\/b>(No, I\u2019m a vegetarian.) <b>Men jeg spiser fisk. <\/b>(But I do eat fish.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Jeg er veganer.<\/b> (I\u2019m a vegan.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Ja, jeg spiser alt bortsett fra svinekj\u00f8tt. <\/b>(Yes, I eat everything except pork.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Har dere salat? Jeg er p\u00e5 slankekur. <\/b>(Have you got any salad? I\u2019m on a diet.)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i>Allergies<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Har dere noe uten n\u00f8tter? <\/b>(Have you got something without nuts?)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Er det hvitl\u00f8k i maten? <\/b>(Is there any garlic in the food?)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Jeg t\u00e5ler ikke gluten.<\/b> (I don\u2019t tolerate gluten..)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Jeg er allergisk mot epler. <\/b>(I\u2019m allergic to apples.)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i>What you love &amp; what you loathe<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Reker er det beste jeg vet! <\/b>(Shrimps are the best thing I know!)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Jeg elsker pizza. <\/b>(I love pizza.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Alle i familien liker fiskekaker. <\/b>(Everybody in the family likes fish cakes.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Hva er yndlingsretten din? <\/b>(What\u2019s your favourite dish?)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Liker du ogs\u00e5 f\u00e5rik\u00e5l?<\/b> (Do you like f\u00e5rik\u00e5l too?)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Beklager, jeg liker ikke poteter. <\/b>(I\u2019m sorry, I don\u2019t like potatoes.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Jeg er ikke s\u00e5 glad i sterk mat. <\/b>(I\u2019m not so fond of spicy food.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Jeg hater fisk! <\/b>(I hate fish!)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i>Discussing while eating &amp; complimenting the host<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Dette ser veldig spennende ut! <\/b>(This looks really exciting!)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Hva er det laget av? <\/b>(What\u2019s it made of?)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>H\u00e5per det smaker! <\/b>(Bon app\u00e9tit!)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Mmm, det smaker kjempegodt! <\/b>(Mmm, it tastes really delicious!)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Det smaker litt sterkt\/surt\/s\u00f8tt\/salt\/bittert. <\/b>(It tastes a bit strong\/sour\/sweet\/salty\/bitter.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Det er det beste jeg har smakt p\u00e5 lenge. <\/b>(It\u2019s the best thing I\u2019ve tasted in a long time.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Kan du rekke meg saltet? <\/b>(Can you hand me the salt, plese?)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>V\u00e6r s\u00e5 god.<\/b> (Here you are.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Har dere laget det selv?<\/b> (Have you guys made it yourselves?)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Kan jeg f\u00e5 oppskriften? <\/b>(Could I get the recipe, please?)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i>After a meal you should always remember to say<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Takk for maten!<\/b> (Thank you for the food!)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/breakfast-21707_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Mmm, kjempegodt! \ud83d\ude42 People everywhere in the world like to eat mat (food) and talk about it, and Norwegians are no exception! Eating together with natives can be a great opportunity to hone your language skills, so let\u2019s take a look at some useful things to say (when you\u2019re not chewing\u2026) Food ideologies Spiser du&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/talking-about-food\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":2422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[473464,6054,274003,3507],"class_list":["post-2421","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conversation","tag-food","tag-meat","tag-taste","tag-vegetarian"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2423,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2421\/revisions\/2423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}