Target group
This is a course in Swedish for you who have studied about 30 hours from A1 beginners level. Take our online placement test before booking yourself.
Aim of the course
After this course your level of Swedish will be A1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference. When you have completed this level you can introduce yourself and ask others about their name and where they live. You can understand and use simple words and phrases concerning your needs or everyday situations. You can communicate with someone who speaks slowly and clearly.
Contents
This is the second part (of two) of the Swedish course for level A1. You will continue to learn to deal with simple day-to-day situations such as presenting yourself and ask for directions. At the end of the course you will be able to communicate about simple topics with someone who speaks slowly and clearly. In this course you will learn:
- simple words and phrases
- to talk about yourself
- to ask simple questions and understand simple answers
- basic grammar
- to talk and write in Swedish about simple subjects
- about Swedish culture and society
Course structure
The teaching is in Swedish from the beginning and the main focus is on oral communication. We use practical daily life situations for practicing - in pairs or in small groups. We work a lot with listening comprehension and conversation skills, where grammar is intergrated.
You are expected to take an active part in the lessons and your personal points of view are a valuable contribution to how the course is conducted. To benefit from the course you should plan for a few hours of homework per week.
Summer activities
When booking this course you will also be invited to a language café and a guided citywalk free of charge in the afternoons. Book your activity here!
Teacher
Our teachers are well-qualified and experienced. They teach exclusively in Swedish.
Course literature
Rivstart A1+A2, text and excercise book, revision 3. Course books are not included in the course fee. You buy it online, we do not sell course books at the school.
Continuation course
If you wish to continue after this course this summer, you choose "Svenska A2 del 1". The course follows directly on this course,
Kursledare
Birgitta Nilsson
– Jag heter Birgitta Nilsson och har arbetat som lärare i många år i Linköpings grundskolor men bor och arbetar i Göteborg sedan 2013.
Att leda kurser på Folkuniversitetet ger mig spännande utmaningar varje dag och jag är glad att kunna dela med mig av min långa erfarenhet av svenska som främmande språk vad gäller tala, skriva och läsa. På fritiden umgås jag med min familj, barnbarn och vänner. Jag tycker om att läsa, motionera och vara ute i naturen.

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