Note on the lessons:
These lessons begin with the general (everyday conversation) and progress toward the specific (how the language works). |
| Click on Danish text to hear pronunciation |
| John: | | Hi. I'm John |
| Mette: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | Hi. Mette |
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| John: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | Nice party, huh? |
| Mette: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | Yes, it is. How do you know Mads? |
| John: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | We work together |
| Mette: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | Are you also a teacher? |
| John: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | Yes, I am. I'm working as a substitute teacher here in Copenhagen. |
| Mette: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | Are you from Copenhagen? |
| John: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | No, I'm actually not a Dane. I'm from Namibia. |
| Mette: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | Really? How exciting. How long have you been in Denmark? |
| John: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | I've been here almost 3 months |
| Mette: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | But you speak Danish very well. |
| John: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | Thanks. My parents are Danes. My mother lives here, and my father lives in Namibia. I came to visit my mother. |
| Mette: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | OK. Are you from Windhoek then? |
| John: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | No, I'm from Swakopmund. It's a small town. How about you? |
| Mette: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | Oh, I'm just an ordinary Dane. I'm from Aarhus, but I live in Copenhagen. |
| John: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | What do you do? |
| Mette: | Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.  | I'm an actress |
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| | | Remember everything you learn. You will be tested on it later. Use the forward-arrow to go to the rest of the lesson. |
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