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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/2023-11-07/
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SUMMARY:NORDIC BOOK CLUB ONLINE: A SYSTEM SO MAGNIFICENT IT IS BLINDING
DESCRIPTION:Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On November 7\, join us for a discussion of Swedish author Amanda Svensson’s A System So Magnificent It Is Blinding\, a joyful family saga about free will\, forgiveness and how we are all interconnected\, longlisted for the International Booker Prize and out now in translation by Nichola Smalley. \nOn October 1989\, a set of triplets is born\, and it is this moment their father chooses to reveal his affair. Over two decades later\, Sebastian is recruited to join a mysterious organization\, the London Institute of Cognitive Science\, where he meets Laura Kadinsky\, a patient whose inability to see the world in three dimensions is not the only thing about her that intrigues him. Meanwhile\, Clara has traveled to Easter Island to join a doomsday cult\, and the third triplet\, Matilda\, is in Sweden\, trying to escape from the color blue. \nThen something happens that forces the triplets to reunite. Their mother calls with worrying news: their father has gone missing and she has something to tell them\, a 25-year secret that will change all their lives… \nRegister
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/nordic-book-club-online-a-system-so-magnificent-it-is-blinding/
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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/2023-11-07/
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/2023-11-07/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
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SUMMARY:SWEDISH ADVANCED BEGINNER 1
DESCRIPTION:Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this winter at Scandinavia House! In this course held in-person at Scandinavia House and offered remotely via Zoom\, students will continue to perfect their previous learned skills and pronunciation\, while also expanding into more complex sentence structure. Furthermore\, the students will be asked to express their opinions or beliefs in simple discussions related to Swedish life within the themes studied. The students will be required to read a literary book over the course of the semester. \nEnroll
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-advanced-beginner-1-fall-2023/2023-11-07/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
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