Archive for 'Grammar'
Swedish Worksheet – Verb Posted by Marcus Cederström on Apr 6, 2011
Here is a quick worksheet for everyone working on different verb forms. Good luck, and answers will follow in a few days. Infinitiv Presens Preteritum Supinum Imperativ English lyssna listen hoppar hoppade hoppa jump, hop stänga stängt stäng resa reser rest res travel må …
Asking questions, Part 1 Posted by Stephen Maconi on Mar 17, 2011
Enjoy! ps. Good luck to all of you applying for studies in Sweden next year!
Lands and people in Swedish Posted by Tibor on Mar 9, 2011
We usually learn in the beginning of our studies what language people speak in the surrounding countries and how we call our native language and country of origin in a foreign language. So you might know that Sweden is called Sverige and the people who live here are Sweds or Swedish people svensk(ar) and they speak Swedish language…
Frequency of action Posted by Stephen Maconi on Mar 8, 2011
Hej ~ Here we have a guide to using frequency terms such as ibland, varje dag, and en gång i veckan. Hope you find it useful!
RUMSADVERBIAL (Adverbs of place) Posted by Tibor on Mar 2, 2011
Ner-nere, upp-uppe, här-hit, hemma-hem, fram-framme, där-dit, bort-borta, ut-ute, in-inne. Adverbs of place tell us where something happens. In Swedish you make a difference when it comes to directions. Vart? ———- Var? ——— Varifrån? (Where to——-Where?—–From Where?) ut ————– ute ———– utifrån in ————– inne ———- inifrån upp ———– uppe ———- uppifrån ner ———– nere ———–…
Ours, yours, and theirs Posted by Stephen Maconi on Feb 25, 2011
Hi everyone, Here’s part two of He’s driving his car. No, his car!, titled for lack of a better idea Ours, yours, and theirs. Whereas last time I covered singular personal possessive pronouns, this time is all about their plural counterparts, vår, er, and deras. Enjoy!
He’s driving his car. No, his car! Posted by Stephen Maconi on Feb 21, 2011
Today’s video is about singular personal possessive pronouns in Swedish – that is to say, using words such as my, your, his, and her. It’s a little more complicated in Swedish than in English, so I hope you find this video useful! As a side note, thank you for your helpful ideas you have left…