A Year in Norway

Velkommen til Norge

Welcome to Norway

1. You'll be introduced to the main characters, test your knowledge about Norway, and get familiar with some of the exercises in the course.

Nyttårsaften

New Year's Eve

1. how New Year's Eve is celebrated in Norway
2. to follow a conversation in Norwegian
3. where Lisa and Espen are celebrating New Year's Eve

Fastelavn

Carnival

1. what's so special about carnival in Norway
2. why Espen wishes he were a child again

Påske

Easter

1. how Easter is celebrated in Norway
2. where Lisa and Espen are going for Easter

17. mai

May 17th

1. why May the 17th is the National Day
2. what Norwegians do on May the 17th
3. who in the family eats most of the sausages!

Sankthansaften

Midsummer Night

1. how midsummer is celebrated in Norway
2. who's visiting Lisa and Espen

Bursdag

Birthday

1. how birthdays are celebrated in Norway
2. what Lisa's favourite cake is

Desember

December

1. what Norwegians do in December
2. why Espen is mad with Lisa

Julaften

Christmas Eve

1. how Christmas is celebrated in Norway
2. who gets the marzipan pig

Takk for nå

Thanks

1. what Lisa and Espen did throughout the year
2. what you've learned about Norway throughout this course