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Norwegian starts with the basics but moves at an energetic pace to give you a good level of understanding, speaking and writing. You will have lots of opportunity to practice the kind of language you will need to be able to communicate with confidence and understand Norwegian culture. Book jacket.

Margaretha Danbolt Simons teaches Norwegian at the university level

Introduction	p. 1
Pronunciation	p. 4
Hei! hva heter du? / hello! what is your name?	p. 10
Greeting people and introducing oneself
Making simple statements and questions
Jeg vil gjerne reise til Norge / I would like to go to Norway	p. 22
Talking about what you do for a living
Counting to ten, planning how to get to Norway
The days of the week
Pa vei til Norge / on the way to Norway	p. 35
Norwegian food and saying skal!
Saying what you would like to eat and drink
Norwegian driving regulations
Sightseeing i Oslo / sightseeing in Oslo	p. 47
What to see in Oslo and how to get about
Left and right
Talking about what you think of the sights
John gar til byen / John goes to town	p. 61
Buying postcards and stamps
Cashing travellers' cheques and understanding Norwegian money
Asking for directions
Counting from ten upwards
Hallo! / hello!	p. 72
Using the telephone
Using numbers in sums
Making appointments and saying please
Bentes familie / Bente's family	p. 85
Dealing with family relationships and the family tree
Talking to children
Showing irritation
John kolliderer og kommer pa sykehus / John is in a crash and ends up in hospital	p. 98
Expressing pain and discomfort
Describing symptoms of illnesses and pain
Parts of the body
Being in hospital
Bente far jobb, og John gar pa apotek / Bente gets a job, and John goes to the chemist's	p. 110
Buying clothes and medicines
Describing clothes
Colours and patterns
Telling the time
John og Bente gar I selskap / John and Bente go to parties	p. 123
Norwegian party customs
What to say to your hosts during and after a party
Months and dates
God Jul! Godt Nyttar! / Happy Christimas! Happy New Year!	p. 137
Writing Christmas cards
Christmas in Norway
More about telling the time
Kjaere Kari / dear Kari	p. 151
Formal and informal letters
The use of titles
Describing the weather and the seasons
Paske pa fjellet / Easter in the mountains	p. 165
Skiing
Expressing delight and fear
Winter scenery
Syttende Mai i Oslo / seventeenth of May in Oslo	p. 178
The National Day in Norway
Talking about the past
Expressing interest in something
How to say sorry
Sankt Hansaften pa Vestlandet / Midsummer in the West Country	p. 191
Yet another Norwegian celebration!
Booking hotel accommodation
Making a complaint
Paying the bill
Hva na? / what now?	p. 204
Expressing thoughts and feelings
And perhaps a little nostalgia
Taking it further	p. 220
Key to the exercises	p. 222
Grammar	p. 230
Glossary	p. 233
Norwegian-English vocabulary	p. 237
English-Norwegian vocabulary	p. 251
Index	p. 262
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