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SUMMARY:NORWEGIAN 1 — HYBRID LANGUAGE CLASSES
DESCRIPTION:Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this fall at Scandinavia House! In this beginner’s course\, you will build your Norwegian vocabulary\, pronunciation\, and grammar skills\, while also learning about Norwegian culture and life. By the course’s end\, you should be able to conduct simple conversations in Norwegian. \nYou will get to practice conversations and reading in class\, and there will be a focus on pronunciation\, and Norwegian vowels and sounds\, which may be new to your ear. Students are welcome to bring personal experiences\, anecdotes\, and facts about Norway into class discussions. There will also be at-home assignments focusing on reading\, writing\, and grammar\, as well as an optional end-of-semester presentation. \nOutside of class\, students are encouraged to watch Norwegian shows\, and movies\, read simple text\, and have Norwegian podcasts on in the background. \nThe required text will be provided via pdf\, before the first class. \nRegister
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/norwegian-1-hybrid-language-classes/2023-10-03/
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SUMMARY:SWEDISH ADVANCED INTERMEDIATE — HYBRID LANGUAGE CLASSES
DESCRIPTION:Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered at Scandinavia House! This course held both online and in-person at Scandinavia House is aimed for students who are slightly more advanced in Swedish\, and are able to speak the language without too much effort\, as well as easily read novels. Students will engage in conversation and discussions\, and themes will be of a more philosophical nature\, involving global questions and fiction. Grammatically\, various structures and conjugations will be reviewed so students can refine their speech and writing. Students will be assigned a book to read during the semester. \nEnroll
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-advanced-intermediate-hybrid-language-classes/2023-10-03/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
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SUMMARY:NORWEGIAN 3 — HYBRID LANGUAGE CLASSES
DESCRIPTION:Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this spring at Scandinavia House! In this intermediate-level course building upon Norwegian 2 (or its equivalent)\, all four core skill areas (listening\, speaking\, reading\, and writing) are covered\, with an emphasis on conversational Norwegian. Continue to expand your vocabulary and master grammatical structures\, while enhancing your conversational abilities\, and deepening your cultural knowledge of all things Norwegian\, through study of themes related to daily life. \nYou will get to practice more in-depth conversations in class which will put your grammatical structures to the test\, all the while building on your listening\, and speaking skills. Focus will be given to pronunciation\, Norwegian structure\, tone\, and flow. Students will have the opportunity to engage in discussion by bringing topics that interest them about Norway into class\, including anecdotes\, and personal experiences. There will also be weekly at-home assignments\, and more\, focusing on reading\, writing\, and grammar\, as well as a recommend end-of-semester presentation. \nOutside of class\, students are encouraged to read Norwegian articles\, listen to podcasts and/or audio books\, and watch Norwegian shows and movies\, weekly. \nThe required text will be provided via pdf\, before the first class. \nEnroll
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/norwegian-3-hybrid-language-classes/2023-10-03/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
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SUMMARY:KEYBOARD CONVERSATIONS® WITH JEFFREY SIEGEL: MOZART AND FRIENDS
DESCRIPTION:The cross-pollination of three musical geniuses produced masterpieces that continue to enthrall after more than two centuries.  This upbeat evening features Haydn’s Gypsy Rondo\, Beethoven’s God Save the King\, and Mozart’s dazzling\, infinitely inventive Variations on Twinkle\, Twinkle Little Star—to name a few!\n\n\n \nHailed by the New York Times for “an achievement of a sort seldom heard\,” internationally acclaimed pianist Jeffrey Siegel returns to Scandinavia House for his ever-popular series of Keyboard Conversations® —a brilliantly polished concert-with-commentary in which captivating remarks precede world-class performances of piano masterpieces.  The concert concludes with a brisk Q & A – all questions welcome!  \n \nKeyboard Conversations® make friends for classical music for the newcomer and enrich the listening experience for the avid music lover as well. \nThe 2023/24 series will continue with “A French Musical Feast” on February 13; “Chopin and Liszt” on March 19; and “Three Great Romantics” on April 30\, 2024. \nThanks to a generous loan by Victor Borge’s grandson Finn\, concerts will be performed on Victor Borge’s personal Steinway piano. \nRegister
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/keyboard-conversations-mozart-and-friends/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
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