SwS Episode 5: Gå versus åka Posted by Stephen Maconi on Jan 18, 2011 in Uncategorized
Hej!
One thing that can be confusing for Swedish learners is the difference between the two main ‘to go’ verbs. They’re actually not very hard to get used to; it just takes a little extra practice. Here, I tell you the difference:
Thanks for watching, and I’ll see you guys later this week! Or, well, you’ll see me. 😉
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About the Author: Stephen Maconi
Stephen Maconi has been writing for the Transparent Swedish Blog since 2010. Wielding a Bachelor's Degree in Swedish and Nordic Linguistics from Uppsala University in Sweden, Stephen is an expert on Swedish language and culture.
Comments:
Sue Nordin:
Excellent Steve and Aurora! These short videos are my favorite posts on this blog. It helps so much to hear both English and Swedish and see the written sentence at the same time. Would love to see these a bit longer and more often!!!
Darcy:
Nice! I liked having a Swede for the pronunciation parts…no offense meant to Steve though!