Category Archives: Norwegian (norsk)
Pimsleur Norwegian redux
Tonight I started Pimsleur Norwegian all over again. It isn’t that I had forgotten the material. Instead, the material covered in the 10-unit version, that I had borrowed from the library, is not the same as the first ten units … Continue reading
Verb of the week: være
Norskklassen’s verb of the week is å være, “to be.” I readily admit this common verb has been giving me trouble, because of its irregularity. å være – infinitive, to be er – present tense, is/are var – past tense, … Continue reading
Jeg vil gjerne ha et glass øl
Jeg vil gjerne ha et glass øl. I would like to have a glass of beer. Pimsleur Norwegian and Teach Yourself Norwegian are my two current self-instructional faves. From the content early on, one could almost get the idea that … Continue reading
Godt nyttår!
New year, new blog. I will start by wishing you godt nyttår!, which is Norwegian for Happy New Year! Late summer 2010 I learned distant relatives from Norway were visiting for a family reunion. It seemed like a good idea … Continue reading
