Swedish · A2 · Unit 2
When I was little
När jag var liten
By the end you can
- Describe where you grew up
- Say what you used to do as a child
- Understand someone's childhood memories
Words and phrases
| Swedish | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| när jag var liten | when I was little | När jag var liten bodde vi på landet. |
| jag växte upp | I grew up | Jag växte upp i en liten stad. |
| vi bodde | we lived | Vi bodde i ett gult hus. |
| jag brukade | I used to | Jag brukade cykla till skolan. |
| jag lekte | I played (as a child) | Jag lekte med grannens barn. |
| sommarlovet | the summer holidays (from school) | På sommarlovet badade vi varje dag. |
| min bästa kompis | my best friend | Min bästa kompis hette Lisa. |
| jag minns | I remember | Jag minns min första cykel. |
| mormor | grandmother (mother's mother) | Mormor bakade bullar varje fredag. |
| farfar | grandfather (father's father) | Farfar hade en båt. |
| skolan | the school | Skolan låg nära vårt hus. |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- När jag var liten bodde jag i .
- Jag brukade .
- Jag minns .
Then talk it through
A friend shows you old photos and asks about your childhood. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.