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| 1 | Lesson introduction |
| 2 | Listen to the conversation |
| 3 | Video quiz |
| 4 | Hvor tit (How often) |
| 5 | Hvor ofte (How often) |
| 6 | Tit - Ofte (Often) |
| 7 | Aldrig - Hver dag (Never - Every day) |
| 8 | Aldrig - Hver dag II (Never - Every day II) |
| 9 | Exercise 1 |
| 10 | Exercise 2 |
| 11 | Birthdays |
| 12 | Happy birthday |
| 13 | Congratulating family |
| 14 | Birthday presents |
| 15 | How old are you? |
| 16 | Invitation |
| 17 | Exercise 3 |
| 18 | Other types of congratulations |
| 19 | Formal celebrations |
| 20 | Other circumstances |
| 21 | Exercise 4 |
| 22 | How do you say ... ? |
| 23 | Quiz 1 |
| 24 | Quiz 2 |
| 25 | Quiz 3 |
| 26 | Quiz 4 |
| 27 | Quiz 5 |
| 28 | Quiz 6 |
| 29 | Quiz 7 |
| 30 | Quiz 8 |
| 31 | Quiz 9 |
| 32 | Quiz 10 |
After completing this lesson you will be able to:
- Say if something happens ofte (often) or aldrig (never)
- Ønske tillykke med fødselsdagen (Wish someone a happy birthday)
- Bede om en oversættelse (Ask for a translation)
After completing this lesson you will be able to:
- Say if something happens ofte (often) or aldrig (never)
- Ønske tillykke med fødselsdagen (Wish someone a happy birthday)
- Bede om en oversættelse (Ask for a translation)
Kirsten, Bob and Rasmus talk about birthdays.
Try to follow the conversation and pay attention to the expressions used, such as songs, traditions, etc.
Kirsten, Bob and Rasmus talk about birthdays.
Try to follow the conversation and pay attention to the expressions used, such as songs, traditions, etc.
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Tillykke med konfirmationen |
"Hvor tit" may be used to introduce any question about things that happen again and again:
"Hvor tit" may be used to introduce any question about things that happen again and again:
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"Ofte" is synonymous with tit, although slightly more formel.
"Ofte" is synonymous with tit, although slightly more formel.
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Tit and ofte may also be used in an answer:
Tit and ofte may also be used in an answer:
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Other answers:
Other answers:
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From never to every day:
From never to every day:
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Tell Peter that you see your children often:
Tell Peter that you see your children often:
Correct Wrong AnsweredTell Peter that you never see your children:
Tell Peter that you never see your children:
Correct Wrong AnsweredIt is quite common to mark the birthdays of friends and colleagues either privately or in the office. The Danish flag, known as Dannebrog, is used a lot for birthday celebrations. In fact, it is a very common way to show that someone is having a birthday.
It is also common for people to celebrate their birthday with a cake or something else edible at work. For milestone birthdays (30, 40, 50 for example), colleagues often team up to buy a gift. The same is true for other special celebrations, weddings, christenings, anniversaries or the like.
It is quite common to mark the birthdays of friends and colleagues either privately or in the office. The Danish flag, known as Dannebrog, is used a lot for birthday celebrations. In fact, it is a very common way to show that someone is having a birthday.
It is also common for people to celebrate their birthday with a cake or something else edible at work. For milestone birthdays (30, 40, 50 for example), colleagues often team up to buy a gift. The same is true for other special celebrations, weddings, christenings, anniversaries or the like.
When wishing someone happy birthday, you say:
When wishing someone happy birthday, you say:
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If you are to congratulate someone in your family, you can say:
If you are to congratulate someone in your family, you can say:
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You may ask how old someone is now:
You may ask how old someone is now:
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If you want to invite a person to your birthday, you can ask:
If you want to invite a person to your birthday, you can ask:
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Say congratulations on his wife to Peter:
Say congratulations on his wife to Peter:
Correct Wrong AnsweredThere are many other events when it is appropriate to congratulate people: weddings, confirmations, christenings and so on.
You can also say congratulations to people if they are promoted, finish school, etc.
There are many other events when it is appropriate to congratulate people: weddings, confirmations, christenings and so on.
You can also say congratulations to people if they are promoted, finish school, etc.
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Sometimes you may need to ask how to say something:
Sometimes you may need to ask how to say something:
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Tell Peter that you never see your children:
Tell Peter that you never see your children:
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Ask Peter if he can come for your birthday:
Ask Peter if he can come for your birthday:
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Hvor ofte ser du dine børn? | |
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Hvor tit ser du dine børn? |
It is Peter's birthday. Tell him happy birthday:
It is Peter's birthday. Tell him happy birthday:
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3 gange om ugen | |
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5 gange om ugen |
It is Peter's birthday. Ask him how old he is now:
It is Peter's birthday. Ask him how old he is now:
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Hvor tit ser du din ven? | |
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Hvor tit ser du din far? | |
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Hvor tit ser du din kone? |
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Aldrig | |
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Hver dag | |
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Ikke så tit |
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Test result
| Exercise | Result | Your answer | Correct answer |