Norwegian · A2 · Unit 6
A story from my life
En historie fra livet mitt
By the end you can
- Tell a short story from your own life
- Write a short text about a memory
- Understand a longer story about someone's past
Words and phrases
| Norwegian | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| for lenge siden | a long time ago | Det skjedde for lenge siden. |
| etter det | after that | Etter det flyttet vi. |
| mens | while | Jeg leste mens han lagde mat. |
| da | when (one time in the past) | Da jeg kom hjem, var det mørkt. |
| fordi | because | Jeg ble hjemme fordi jeg var syk. |
| derfor | that's why, so | Det regnet. Derfor tok vi bussen. |
| før | before | Jeg spiste frokost før jeg gikk. |
| det var første gang | it was the first time | Det var første gang jeg så havet. |
| jeg glemmer aldri | I'll never forget | Jeg glemmer aldri den dagen. |
| den gangen | then, at that time | Den gangen bodde jeg i Bergen. |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- For år siden bodde jeg i .
- En dag .
- Etter det .
- Jeg glemmer aldri .
Then talk it through
A new friend asks how you ended up living where you live now. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.