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Overview of our Danish courses

Strengthen your Danish skills, whatever your motivation to learn. Select a guided learning path based on your skill level, or choose a work-, travel- or culture-focused course. Check our Danish course overview now!

Newcomer (A1)

4 courses

12 lessons

Start with a placement quiz

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 1

Hej! Part 1

Hello!

Here you'll learn:

to greet someone
something about the Danish language

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 2

Hej! Pronunciation

Hello!

Here you'll learn:

how to pronounce "æ", "ø", "å"
a few similarities between English and Danish

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 3

Hej! Part 2

Hello!

Here you'll learn:

to ask someone how they are
how to pronounce "hv"

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Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 4

Hej! Review

Hello!

Here you'll review:

the vocabulary and grammar from the previous lessons

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 5

Hvem er du? Part 1

Who are you?

Here you'll learn:

how to introduce yourself
the personal pronouns

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 6

Hvem er du? Pronunciation

Who are you?

Here you'll learn:

the pronunciation of "d" at the beginning of words and after vowels

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 7

Hvem er du? Part 2

Who are you?

Here you'll learn:

how to introduce yourself
regular verbs in the present tense

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 8

Hvem er du? Review

Who are you?

Here you'll review:

the vocabulary and grammar from the previous lessons

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 9

Hvordan siger man …? Part 1

How do you say…?

Here you'll learn:

the pronunciation of Danish vowels
something about the difference between short and long vowels

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 10

Hvordan siger man …? Pronunciation

How do you say…?

Here you'll learn:

the Danish alphabet
how to spell in Danish

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 11

Hvordan siger man …? Part 2

How do you say…?

Here you'll learn:

how to pronounce "a"
the difference between the open and near-open "a"

Newcomer (A1) - Course 1, Lesson 12

Hvordan siger man …? Review

How do you say…?

Here you'll review:

the pronunciation rules you've learnt

Beginner (A2)

3 courses

11 lessons

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 1

Jeg kan godt lide lejligheden! Part 1

I like the flat!

Here you'll learn:

to describe a flat
word order in simple sentences

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 2

Jeg kan godt lide lejligheden! Part 2

I like the flat!

Here you'll learn:

to schedule a viewing
where to put expressions of time in a sentence
more words about flats

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 3

Jeg kan godt lide lejligheden! Review

I like the flat!

Here you'll review:

the vocabulary from the last two lessons
word order in questions and with expressions of time

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Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 4

The pronunciation of "øg" and "øj"

Here you'll learn:

how "øg" and "øj" are pronounced

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 5

Vi tager toget! Part 1

We're taking the train!

Here you'll learn:

some modes of transportation
some verbs of motion
the numbers from 21-100

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 6

Vi tager toget! Part 2

We're taking the train!

Here you'll learn:

express distances
to say how long something takes
the numbers from 101-999

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 7

Vi tager toget! Review

We're taking the train!

Here you'll review:

the vocabulary from the last two lessons
the numbers from 21-999

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 8

The pronunciation of "o"

Here you'll learn:

how "o" is pronounced

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 9

Jeg mangler en kjole! Part 1

I need a dress!

Here you'll learn:

words for clothes
to talk about clothes and prices

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 10

Jeg mangler en kjole! Part 2

I need a dress!

Here you'll learn:

to ask about prices
to talk about clothes
demonstrative pronouns

Beginner (A2) - Course 1, Lesson 11

Jeg mangler en kjole! Review

I need a dress!

Here you'll review:

the vocabulary from the last two lessons
demonstrative pronouns

Grammar

2 courses

10 lessons

Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 1

Nouns and their articles

Here you'll learn:

en fest, et smørrebrød
festen, smørrebrødet

Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 2

Plural nouns in the indefinite form

Here you'll learn:

flere bananer
flere oste

Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 3

Plural nouns in the definite form

Here you'll learn:

bananerne
ostene

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Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 4

Adjectives

Here you'll learn:

en stor hund
dejligt vejr
det runde bord

Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 5

Personal pronouns

Here you'll learn:

jeg, du, hun ...

Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 6

Possessive pronouns

Here you'll learn:

min, hendes, dine ...

Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 7

Object pronouns

Here you'll learn:

mig, dig, den ...

Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 8

Demonstrative pronouns

Here you'll learn:

den her, det der…

Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 9

Comparing with adjectives

Here you'll learn:

hurtig, hurtigere, hurtigst
interessant, mere interessant, mest interessant

Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives, Lesson 10

More about possessive pronouns

Here you'll learn:

sin, sit, sine
hans, hendes

Pronunciation

4 courses

11 lessons

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 1

The pronunciation of "d"

Here you'll learn:

how d is pronounced

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 2

The soft "d"

Here you'll learn:

how the soft d is pronounced

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 3

The silent "d"

Here you'll learn:

in which cases the d is silent

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Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 4

The pronunciation of "g"

Here you'll learn:

how g is pronounced

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 5

The pronunciation of "j"

Here you'll learn:

how j is pronounced

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 6

The pronunciation of "k"

Here you'll learn:

how k is pronounced

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 7

The pronunciation of "p"

Here you'll learn:

how p is pronounced

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 8

The pronunciation of "r"

Here you'll learn:

how r is pronounced

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 9

The pronunciation of "t"

Here you'll learn:

how t is pronounced

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 10

The pronunciation of "v"

Here you'll learn:

how v is pronounced

Pronouncing Consonants, Lesson 11

The pronunciation of "hv" and "hj"

Here you'll learn:

how hv and hj are pronounced

Countries and Traditions

3 courses

12 lessons

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 1

Hej!

Hi!

Here you'll learn:

how to greet someone and ask how they are
things to know about addressing people in Danish

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 2

I sommerhus

At the summer cottage

Here you'll learn:

a few words for your stay in a Danish summer cottage
things to know about summer cottages in Denmark

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 3

På hotel

At the hotel

Here you'll learn:

important words and sentences at the hotel reception
things to know about hotels and hotel prices

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Danish for Holidays, Lesson 4

Ved kassen

At the till

Here you'll learn:

important words about paying
things to know about Danish paying habits

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 5

På frilandsmuseet

At the outdoor museum

Here you'll learn:

important words for a visit to the museum
useful information about admission prices and reductions

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 6

I København

In Copenhagen

Here you'll learn:

useful words and expressions about public transport in Copenhagen
things to know about buying bus and underground tickets

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 7

På café

In the café

Here you'll learn:

how to order cake and coffee
useful information about Danish cafés

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 8

Undskyld, hvor ligger...?

Excuse me, where is...?

Here you'll learn:

how to ask for directions
things worth knowing about the sights

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 9

I butikken

In the shop

Here you'll learn:

useful words and sentences about buying postcards and souvenirs
things worth knowing about opening times in Denmark

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 10

Hvad koster...?

What does ... cost?

Here you'll learn:

important expressions and buying "Danish fast food"
things worth knowing about the Danish "please"

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 11

På restaurant

At the restaurant

Here you'll learn:

about going to a restaurant
useful information about tipping

Danish for Holidays, Lesson 12

Hos lægen

At the doctor's

Here you'll learn:

useful words for a visit to the doctor
information about access to healthcare

Specials

2 courses

8 lessons

False Friends, Lesson 1

Feelings

Here you'll learn:

to find the correct expression for feelings

False Friends, Lesson 2

Body

Here you'll learn:

different word meanings for parts of the body

False Friends, Lesson 3

Shopping

Here you'll learn:

to distinguish words you might need when shopping

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False Friends, Lesson 4

Abstract terms

Here you'll learn:

abstract terms which do not mean the same thing

False Friends, Lesson 5

Animals

Here you'll learn:

different word meanings for animals

False Friends, Lesson 6

Nature

Here you'll learn:

different meanings for words in nature

False Friends, Lesson 7

Textiles

Here you'll learn:

different meanings of words for textiles

False Friends, Lesson 8

Around town and in the country

Here you'll learn:

words you should distinguish around town and in the country

Words and Sentences

19 courses

10 lessons

The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 1

Drikke

Drinks - Basic vocabulary

The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 2

Velkomst og afsked

Greetings and goodbyes - Basic vocabulary

The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 3

Velkomst og afsked

Greetings and goodbyes - Advanced vocabulary

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The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 4

Tilladelse

Permission - Basic vocabulary

The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 5

Fornemmelser

Sensations - Basic vocabulary

The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 6

Numre og tal

Numbers - Basic vocabulary

The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 7

Numre og tal

Numbers - Advanced vocabulary

The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 8

Tid

Time - Basic vocabulary

The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 9

Mængde

Quantity - Basic vocabulary

The 100 Most Important Words, Lesson 10

Farver

Colours - Basic vocabulary

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