The spring is here in Gothenburg Posted by Tibor on Mar 15, 2011
Catastrophe in Japan Posted by Katja on Mar 14, 2011
I am a Swede living 2 hours by train south of the catastrophes in Japan. That means that we felt the earth quakes, had no electricity for a long time and people rushed to the gas stations, convenience stores and shops to fill up all supplies they could. Most telephone traffic stopped for several hours…
Melodifestivalen Posted by Marcus Cederström on Mar 11, 2011
Saturday night is that time again. The time of the year that schlager lovers throughout Sweden wait for. It’s Melodifestivalens final. Finally. For those of you who might not be lucky enough to have experienced schlager first hand in Sweden, you are, quite simply, missing out. It’s an amazing experience that tends to involve a…
Swede of the week: Anton Hysén Posted by jennie on Mar 10, 2011
A footballer is all over the news in Sweden at the moment and believe it ot not, it is not Milan-star Zlatan Ibrahimovich. Instead, all light is shining on Anton Hysén this week, a 20 year old player in the second division, the son of former Liverpool and Fiorentina legend Glenn Hysén and brother of ex…
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!
Swedish baby trashes bar in Las Palmas by Johannes Nyholm Posted by Tibor on Mar 7, 2011
The synopsis of the film is: A middle-aged lady on a holiday in the sun tries to make new friends and have a good time. 🙂 “Las Palmas wins the short film award of Gothenburg International Film Festival 2011, Startsladden, as well as the Audience Award. The Award is 800 000 SEK in cash and…