Norwegian Language for Foreign Students level II

NOR11 Norwegian Language for Foreign Students level II

Autumn 2023

Spring 2024
  • Topics

    This course focuses on the Norwegian language on a lower intermediate level (A2-B1 on the CEFR-scale) . The course is a continuation of NOR10 and will continue and expand grammatical topics and vocabulary. The course will also discuss topics from the Norwegian culture.

  • Learning outcome

    At the completion of the course you

    Knowledge

    • Have knowledge about everyday language used in Norway
    • Have knowledge about the most important traditions in Norway
    • Know about the most important celebrations and holidays in Norway
    • Have some knowledge of Norwegian history, and how it has influenced the present

    Skills

    • Can read and understand the main content of authentic Norwegian texts
    • Can talk about most everyday topics unprepared
    • Can re-tell a text, film, book or something that happened
    • Can compare, give advantages and disadvantages and express a opinion about them
    • Can write text in Norwegian about most everyday topics

  • Teaching

    Lectures

    Written group work

    Oral group work

    Individual written work

    Conversation groups

    Oral participation plays a very important part in the teaching and the course requires a high level of active participation, both individually and in groups.

  • Required prerequisites

    NOR10 or Norwegian skills between A1-A2 in CEFR.

Overview

ECTS Credits
7.5
Teaching language
Norwegian
Semester

Spring. Offered spring 2023