Acknowledgements |
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Meet the author |
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Only got a minute? |
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Only got five minutes? |
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Introduction |
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Pronunciation |
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Greeting people and introducing oneself, making simple statements and questions |
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2 Jeg vil gjerne ... I would like to... |
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Talking about what you do for a living, counting to ten, planning how to get to Norway, the days of the week |
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3 Pa vei til Norge On the way to Norway |
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Norwegian food and saying Cheers!, saying what you would like to eat and drink, Norwegian driving regulations |
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35 | (16) |
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4 Sightseeing i Oslo Sightseeing in Oslo |
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What to see in Oslo and how to get about, left and right, talking about what you think of the sights |
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5 Sue gar til byen Sue goes into town |
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Buying postcards and stamps, cashing traveller's cheques and understanding Norwegian money, asking for directions, counting from ten upwards |
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69 | (17) |
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Using the telephone, using numbers in sums, making appointments and saying please |
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86 | (16) |
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Dealing with family relationships and the family tree, talking to children, showing irritation |
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102 | (17) |
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8 Sue er pa sykehus Sue is in hospital |
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Expressing pain and discomfort, describing symptoms of illnesses and pain, parts of the body, being in hospital |
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119 | (17) |
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9 Sue far jobb Sue gets a job |
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Buying clothes and medicines, describing clothes, colours and patterns, telling the time |
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136 | (17) |
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Norwegian party customs, what to say to your hosts during and after a party, months and dates |
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153 | (19) |
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11 God Jull Godt Nyttar! Happy Christmas! Happy New Year! |
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Writing Christmas cards, Christmas in Norway, more about telling the time |
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172 | (19) |
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Formal and informal letters, the use of titles, describing the weather and the seasons |
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191 | (19) |
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Skiing, expressing delight and fear, winter scenery |
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210 | (18) |
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14 Syttende mai Seventeenth of May |
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The National Day in Norway, talking about the past, expressing interest in something, how to say sorry |
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228 | (18) |
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15 Sankt Hans Eve of St John |
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Yet another Norwegian celebration!, booking hotel accommodation, making a complaint, paying the bill |
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246 | (16) |
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Expressing thoughts and feelings, and perhaps a little nostalgia |
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262 | (21) |
Taking it further |
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283 | (6) |
Key to the exercises |
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289 | (9) |
Grammar |
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298 | (3) |
Grammar glossary |
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301 | (5) |
Norwegian-English vocabulary |
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306 | (19) |
English-Norwegian vocabulary |
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325 | (16) |
Index |
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