Coffee Break Swedish – Season 1

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.01 | Hur mår du? – How are you?

Join teacher Hanna and learner Mark and learn Swedish on your coffee break! In this first episode you’ll learn some basic greetings and how to ask the question “how are you?”, and give different answers, depending on how you’re feeling. It’s just like going for a coffee with your Swedish-speaking friend and learning Swedish quickly

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.02 | Vad heter du? – What’s your name?

Teacher Hanna and learner Mark are back for Episode 2 of Coffee Break Swedish. This time, you’ll learn a variety of greetings and you’ll be able to introduce yourself and ask the question ‘what is your name?’. By the end of the episode you’ll also know how to answer this question.

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.03 | Var kommer du ifrån? – Where do you come from?

In this episode of Coffee Break Swedish you’ll be learning how to talk about where you’re from. We’ll cover countries and nationalities, and you’ll be able to answer the question var kommer du ifrån? We’ll also hear from our Cultural Correspondent Emma who’ll tell us more about the Swedish language and where it’s spoken.

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.04 | Var bor du?

Join teacher Hanna, learner Mark and Cultural Correspondent Emma in the fourth lesson of Coffee Break Swedish. In this lesson you’ll extend your range of expression and learn to talk about where you live. We’ll also cover subject pronouns and teach you how to address people in Swedish properly.

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.05 | Det här är min vän

Hanna and Mark are back for another episode of Coffee Break Swedish. In this lesson you’ll learn how to introduce members of your family and talk about them using the correct subject pronouns.

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.06 | Jag har två systrar

Join teacher Hanna and learner Mark in this latest lesson of our series for beginners in Swedish. In this lesson you’ll learn to talk more about your family, and you’ll learn the numbers from zero to ten.

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CBSw 1.07 | Kan du visa på kartan?

Teacher Hanna and learner Mark are back for another lesson of Coffee Break Swedish. This week, we’re talking about places in the town so you’ll learn how to ask for directions and how to understand some simple answers.

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.08 | Var ligger apoteket?

Join native teacher Hanna and learner Mark in this latest lesson of our series for beginners in Swedish. In this lesson we’re focusing on the topic of places in the town to help you cope with a trip to a Swedish-speaking area.

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CBSw 1.09 | Jag pratar lite svenska

Welcome back to another episode of Coffee Break Swedish with teacher Hanna and learner Mark. In this lesson we’re focusing on the topic of language and languages: you’ll learn how to cope with not understanding things in Swedish and to talk about which languages you speak.

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.10 | Vad har vi lärt oss?

Join native speaker Hanna and learner Mark in Episode 10 of our series for beginners in Swedish. It’s time to test your understanding of everything we’ve learned so far in the series in this review episode.

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.11 | En kaffe, tack

We’re back with another lesson of Coffee Break Swedish, where you can take your first steps in learning the language. Now that we know the basics of Swedish, it’s time to learn how to order drinks and crucially, a coffee, so that you can enjoy a Swedish Coffee Break. We’ll learn how to order en

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.12 | Vad vill du beställa?

Hej! We hope you’re feeling hungry as this week’s episode of Coffee Break Swedish is all about food! In Episode 11, we learned how to order drinks and cakes in a café. We’re taking this a step further this week as we’re learning how to order food and understand a lunch menu. We’ll hear lots

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.13 | Har ni något ledigt bord?

We’re heading to a Swedish restaurant this week to put everything we’ve been learning over the past few weeks into practise. By the end of this episode we’ll be able to order confidently when dining out in Sweden. Emma, our Cultural Correspondent, also tells us all about husmanskost – traditional home-cooked Swedish food. Smaklig måltid!

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.14 | Jag har bokat ett rum

Now that we’ve mastered the art of ordering in a Swedish restaurant, we’re introducing a new theme in this week’s episode of Coffee Break Swedish. Join native speaker, Hanna as she teaches Mark the key words and phrases to use when checking into a hotel or hostel in Sweden.

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.15 | Nittonhundrasjuttiofyra

In this week’s marathon lesson, Hanna teaches us all of the numbers we need to know (from 11-1000) so that we can confidently pay for things and deal with dates and appointments. Not only that, we’ll also learn the words for days of the week and months of the year so don’t miss this important

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.16 | Har ni dalahästar

In the latest episode of Coffee Break Swedish we’re going shopping! We’ll develop a range of new structures which will help us increase our confidence and mastery of Swedish. We’ll also learn how to use the language in a variety of situations where we need to buy things while in a Swedish-speaking area.

Coffee Break Swedish

CBSw 1.17 | Jag vill hyra en cykel

In this week’s episode of Coffee Break Swedish we’re learning how to get about the town. Teacher Hanna explains the different ways to get around in Stockholm and teaches us how to buy a ticket. We’ll also be learning some new greetings so that we can say ‘hello’ in Swedish in different ways.

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CBSw 1.18 | Tåget avgår kl 18:23

Join teacher Hanna and leaner Mark in the latest episode of Coffee Break Swedish for beginners. Last time we spoke about getting around the town, and in this lesson we’re continuing with the theme of transport as we’re learning more about travelling by tåg (train). By the end of the lesson you’ll know all of

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CBSw 1.19 | Hur mycket är klockan?

Do you know how to tell the time in Swedish? We’re covering this very important topic in Episode 19 of Coffee Break Swedish. Native speaker Hanna teaches learner Mark how to talk about different times of the day and breaks down various ways of expressing the time in Swedish. Be sure to revise your numbers

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CBSw 1.20 | Får jag fråga en sak?

In this special episode marking the end of the first half of our Coffee Break Swedish course for beginners, we’re putting everything we’ve learned so far to the test with teacher Hanna and learner Mark. We’re also joined by native speaker Lovisa who features in an extended conversation with Hanna. Listen to the episode to