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SUMMARY:NORWEGIAN 1 — ENROLLMENT OPEN
DESCRIPTION:Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered at Scandinavia House\, held in-persona and virtually. This course is for absolute beginners. Classes take place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6–7 PM beginning October 7 through December 8; enrollment is open through October 14\, 2025. \nIn 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. Students are welcome to bring facts they know about Norway into class discussions. \nYou will get to practice small conversations and reading in class\, and there will be a focus on pronunciation and certain Norwegian vowels and sounds which may be new to your ear. There will also be at-home assignments focusing on reading\, writing\, and grammar\, as well as an optional end-of-semester presentation. Outside of class\, students are encouraged to watch Norwegian shows/movies\, read children’s books\, and have podcasts on in the background. \nThis hybrid class will be held both in-person and via Zoom; in-person attendance for the first four classes is highly recommended. \n*Please note that there will be no classes on November 26. Thanksgiving week classes will be held online only and will take place Monday\, November 24 and Tuesday\, November 25. Celebration and last week of class will be on Monday Dec 8\, only.* \nRegister
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/norwegian-1-enrollment-open/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
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SUMMARY:NORTH STAR RISING
DESCRIPTION:On October 8\, join us for a joyous\, musical homage to Norwegian immigration to the United States. “North Star Rising: New York Opera Society (NYOS) and Opera Nordfjord celebrate Crossings 200” explores two centuries of rich transnational exchange through musical selections that honor the past while looking to imagine the future.  \nASF Fellow Alisa Jordheim and NYOS will present Norwegian art songs and excerpts of an acclaimed new musical by NYOS’ Norwegian composer-librettist duo Gisle Kverndokk and Øystein Wiik. They will be joined by tenor Allan Palacios Chan\, repetiteur Jason Wirth\, and narrated by Øystein Wiik. \nTickets to this event must be reserved in advance online. \nRegister
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/north-star-rising/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
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SUMMARY:NORWEGIAN 3/4 — ENROLLMENT OPEN
DESCRIPTION:Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered in-person and virtually at Scandinavia House! Classes take place on Wednesdays from 7:15–9:15 PM beginning October 8 and ending on December 10; enrollment is open through October 15. \nNorwegian 3/4 is a combined advanced beginner-level course that builds 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. Students are encouraged to bring Norwegian topics of interest\, into class\, for discussion as well as talk about their own experiences in Norwegian. They will get to practice more in-depth conversations in class which will put grammatical structures to the test\, all the while building on listening\, and speaking skills. Focus will be given to pronunciation\, Norwegian structure\, tone\, and flow. \nThere will also be weekly at-home assignments\, and more\, focusing on reading\, writing\, and grammar\, as well as a recommended end-of-semester presentation. Students are strongly encouraged to watch and read Norwegian news\, watch Norwegian shows and listen to podcasts/audio books\, as often as possible\, on a weekly basis at a minimum.  \nThis hybrid class will be held both in-person and via Zoom; in-person attendance for the first four classes is highly recommended.  Please note that there will be no class on November 26. \nRegister
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/norwegian-3-4-enrollment-open/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
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