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CBSw TD 1.10 | Sol och bad på Tylösand
Coffee Break Swedish - August 31, 2023 15:00 - 20 minutesIn this final lesson of the Swedish Travel Diaries, we hear about how the family wrapped up their holiday on the Swedish west coast. We learn new vocabulary and new phrases, and have a look at the difference prepositions can make to the same verb. Travel Diaries is being published in one season...
CBSw TD 1.09 | En spännande dag i Halmstad
Coffee Break Swedish - August 17, 2023 15:00 - 28 minutesIn the penultimate lesson of our Travel Diaries we follow Mattias and family further south along the Swedish west coast to the city of Halmstad. As the family runs into a minor crisis situation we take the opportunity to delve into lots of new phrases and grammar. We explore the difference betwe...
CBSw TD 1.08 | Vinga - kompositörens lilla ö
Coffee Break Swedish - August 03, 2023 15:00 - 20 minutesEpisode 8 of our Swedish Travel Diaries is packed with lots of grammar and new vocabulary. We follow the family to the little island of Vinga where one of Sweden's most influential troubadours grew up. While we explore Vinga we also learn new phrases and expressions. Travel Diaries is being pub...
CBSw Travel Diaries 1.07 | Längs Göteborgs soliga gator
Coffee Break Swedish - July 20, 2023 15:00 - 19 minutesFollowing our visit to the amusement park, Liseberg, in the last episode, we now get to hear more about what the family does in the city of Göteborg. We focus on the past and perfect tenses, encounter some new phrasal verbs, and look at familiar vocabulary in new contexts. Travel Diaries is bei...
CBSw Travel Diaries 1.06 | Kläder efter väder på Liseberg
Coffee Break Swedish - July 06, 2023 15:00 - 21 minutesIn this episode we follow the family to the amusement park Liseberg in Gothenburg. During this rainy day we get the chance to practise the perfect tense and really put our understanding of phrasal verbs to the test. Travel Diaries is being published in one season of ten episodes weekly from Thu...
CBSw Travel Diaries 1.05 | Småstaden Skärhamn
Coffee Break Swedish - June 22, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutesIn this lesson we explore the small town Skärhamn on the Swedish west coast where we take the opportunity to delve into slightly more complex grammar. We look at how certain words can carry different meanings depending on the context and how other words can be used to subtly to convey different ...
CBSw Travel Diaries 1.04 | Badplatsen Bleket
Coffee Break Swedish - June 08, 2023 15:00 - 19 minutesWelcome to the next instalment of the Coffee Break Swedish Travel Diaries! Day four of the trip takes us to the swimming spot, Bleket. The weather is shifting, which causes the mood of some family members to shift too. As we dive into salty water, we learn new vocabulary and grammar, before roun...
CBSw Travel Diaries 1.03 | Krabbfiske och bastubad på Klädesholmen
Coffee Break Swedish - May 25, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutesIn this lesson, the family leaves Marstrand to travel to nearby island Klädesholmen. We get to hear stories about Mattias's childhood as he takes us up and down the streets lined by white wooden houses on this rocky island full of rose bushes, sunshine, and sailboats. We learn some new vocabular...
CBSw Travel Diaries 1.02 | En dag på Marstrandsön
Coffee Break Swedish - May 11, 2023 15:00 - 30 minutesThe adventures of the family continue! In this episode we follow them as they take the ferry over to the island of Marstrandsön - an island full of sunshine, history, old fortresses, ghosts, and seagulls. This lesson builds on a lot of the grammar we are already familiar with and we encounter ve...
CBSw Travel Diaries 1.01 | Resan till Koön
Coffee Break Swedish - April 27, 2023 15:00 - 28 minutesWelcome to the very first episode of the Coffee Break Swedish Travel Diaries! In Episode 1 we are introduced to a family of four as they drive down from the city of Uppsala to spend their summer holidays on the West Coast of Sweden. As we get to know them and follow their initial drive down to t...
Introducing the Coffee Break Swedish Travel Diaries
Coffee Break Swedish - April 20, 2023 15:00 - 2 minutesWe have some exciting news... The Coffee Break Swedish Travel Diaries will be starting next Thursday 27th April! In this short introductory episode we share some details about what you can expect from the series. You'll be following the adventures of a Swedish family as they take a road trip dow...
CBSw 1.40 | Det har varit jättekul!
Coffee Break Swedish - April 11, 2022 09:00 - 21 minutesWelcome to the final lesson from Season 1 of Coffee Break Swedish! This week we take some time to reflect on what Mark and Catriona have learned during their travels in Sweden, giving us an excellent opportunity to practise both the past and perfect tenses. We learn some new phrases and also rev...
CBSw 1.39 | Grattis på födelsedagen!
Coffee Break Swedish - March 28, 2022 15:00 - 24 minutesWelcome to the second last lesson of this series of Coffee Break Swedish! As we are nearing the end of this season we are looking at more colloquial Swedish and what typical smalltalk may sound like. We do so in the setting of Lovisa's sister Linnea's birthday party. Låt oss börja! Don't forg...
CBSw 1.38 | Jag skulle behöva köpa solkräm
Coffee Break Swedish - March 14, 2022 16:00 - 22 minutesThis week we're following Mark as he visits a pharmacy, looking for something to help with his sunburn. This is a lesson packed with lots of new language points, but we also review some more familiar grammar rules and phrases from earlier in the course. Låt oss börja! Don't forget to follow Co...
CBSw 1.37 | Följ med till kassan
Coffee Break Swedish - February 28, 2022 16:00 - 28 minutesIn this lesson, Mark and Catriona are continuing their travels in Sweden and Lovisa brings them to the town of Askersund, just south of Örebro. We take a look at three separate conversations in three different settings as we explore Askersund. We also introduce some new words and phrases and loo...
CBSw 1.36 | Vad finns det att göra och se här?
Coffee Break Swedish - February 14, 2022 14:00 - 27 minutesIn Lesson 36 of Coffee Break Swedish Mark and his wife continue their travels in Örebro and we join them on a trip to the tourist office where they find out which tourist attractions they can visit. We revisit some vocabulary we haven't used in a while and take a closer look at some subtleties w...
CBSw 1.35 | Säljer ni vykort?
Coffee Break Swedish - January 31, 2022 10:00 - 23 minutesIn this lesson of Coffee Break Swedish we take a trip into town and follow Mark as he is on the lookout for a few different items. We learn some new words and phrases, take a look at adjectives, and also introduce the past tense. Låt oss börja! Don't forget to follow Coffee Break Swedish on ...
CBSw 1.34 | Ska ni äta frukost?
Coffee Break Swedish - January 17, 2022 10:00 - 28 minutesThis lesson of Coffee Break Swedish is all about breakfast. We follow Mark and Catriona during their first morning at the hotel in Örebro and look at both familiar and new vocabulary. We also introduce some Swedish slang. Låt oss börja! Don't forget to follow Coffee Break Swedish on Facebook w...
CBSw 1.33 | Ha det trevligt här hos oss!
Coffee Break Swedish - December 20, 2021 10:00 - 24 minutesThis lesson is all about checking into a hotel! We follow Mark and his wife Catriona on their travels in Sweden and encounter some familiar phrases and some completely new ones. Strap yourself in and get ready for some more conversations with native speakers. Låt oss börja! Don't forget to f...
CBSw 1.32 | Jag vill åka till Örebro
Coffee Break Swedish - December 06, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutesIn this lesson of Coffee Break Swedish we continue our adventures in Sweden and Mark is challenged to find out how to travel from the airport to Örebro. We hear a conversation between him and the person at the information desk while introducing some new vocabulary and constructions. Låt oss börj...
CBSw 1.31 | Välkomna till Sverige!
Coffee Break Swedish - November 22, 2021 16:00 - 34 minutesWe are back after a short break and over the course of the next ten lessons we will be taking our Swedish to the next level and really putting what we have learned into practice. We will follow Mark and his wife Catriona as they take a virtual trip to Sweden, allowing Mark to put his Swedish ski...
Kulturhörnan 10 - ABBA på svenska - Coffee Break Swedish Culture
Coffee Break Swedish - August 23, 2021 14:06 - 24 minutesWelcome to the last episode of our mini culture series before we jump back into the main lessons! In this episode, we're finally challenged to understand a text written entirely in Swedish. Apart from practicing our reading and listening comprehension, we'll encounter a few new words, and take a...
Kulturhörnan 09 - Kräftskiva - Coffee Break Swedish Culture
Coffee Break Swedish - August 09, 2021 14:00 - 18 minutesWelcome back to Kulturhörnan, our mini Swedish culture series. This time, we're having a look at a common tradition which takes place in August in Sweden - crayfish parties! We'll be looking at a text containing more Swedish than ever before to really test our understanding and see how much we k...
Kulturhörnan 08 - Allsång - Coffee Break Swedish Culture
Coffee Break Swedish - July 26, 2021 14:00 - 15 minutesIn this week's episode of Kulturhörnan, we're looking at another Swedish summer tradition - en svensk sommartradition. We're learning all about how summer and music go hand in hand in Sweden while putting our Swedish to the test like never before. Season 1 of Coffee Break Swedish features a tot...
Kulturhörnan 07 - Pippi Långstrump - Coffee Break Swedish culture
Coffee Break Swedish - July 12, 2021 14:00 - 17 minutesIn Episode 7 of our Swedish culture mini-series, Kulturhörnan - "culture corner" - we're learning about writer Astrid Lingdgren, best known for her children's book series featuring Pippi Longstocking. Join Mark and Lovisa as they share a text about this famous Swedish writer and introduce new ph...
Kulturhörnan 06 - Midsommartraditioner - Coffee Break Swedish Culture
Coffee Break Swedish - June 28, 2021 14:00 - 12 minutesWe're back with our Swedish culture mini-series, Kulturhörnan - "culture corner". In this episode we're talking about Midsummer while putting our Swedish language skills into practice. Join the Coffee Break Swedish team and learn about the traditions behind this fun-filled annual celebration. S...
CBSw 1.30 | Vem är jag?
Coffee Break Swedish - June 14, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutesWe've reached Lesson 30 of our Coffee Break Swedish course for beginners. This time, we're putting our learning into practice with an identity quiz as we try to guess the identify of a mystery person described by Swedish teacher, Hanna. Join Mark and Hanna in this lesson and revise how to descri...
CBSw 1.29 | Kan jag få prata med Per?
Coffee Break Swedish - May 31, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutesIn this lesson, we learn how to make a phone call in Swedish and take a look at what a conversation over the phone may look like in three different scenarios. How do you call to ask for someone? What do you say if you realise you've dialled the wrong number? How do you make an appointment over t...
CBSw 1.28 | Vad jobbar du med?
Coffee Break Swedish - May 17, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutesIn this lesson of Coffee Break Swedish we're covering the topic of work. Join our Swedish language expert, Hanna as she teaches learner Mark how to ask someone about their job and how to use the two verbs for 'to work' in Swedish. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break Swedish on Facebook where we...
CBSw 1.27 | Hur stavas det?
Coffee Break Swedish - May 03, 2021 14:00 - 25 minutesIn Lesson 27 of Coffee Break Swedish, we're learning the alphabet! Join native Swedish speaker Hanna as she teaches learner Mark how to pronounce every letter of the Swedish alphabet confidently and correctly. By the end of this lesson you'll be able to spell in Swedish and answer the question: ...
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