Ready to turn those hei and takk into actual sentences? In this episode of Norgebror, your favorite Norwegian teacher Preben Karlsen breaks down the most essential verbs and simple sentence structures—so you can start speaking real Norwegian, fast!
We’ll cover must-know action words plus how to string them together naturally. No grammar headaches—just fun, practical examples you can use right away.
Perfect for beginners who want to stop memorizing words and start speaking sentences!
Norgebror – Making Norwegian feel like second nature, one verb at a time.
Lesson Text
Aisha: Hei! (Hi!)
Erik: Hei! Hvordan går det? (Hi! How’s it going?)
Aisha: Det går bra, hva med deg? (It’s going well, what about you?)
Erik: Det går fint, takk. (It’s going fine, thanks.)
Aisha: Hva jobber du som? (What do you work as?)
Erik: Kult. Jeg jobber som lærer. Og du? (Cool. I work as a teacher. And you?)
Aisha: Jeg studerer psykologi. (I study psychology.)
Erik: Kult! Liker du å studere? (Cool! Do you like studying?)
Aisha: Ja, jeg liker å lese. Hva liker du? (Yes, I like to read. What do you like?)
Erik: Jeg liker å spille fotball og lage mat. (I like to play football and cook.)
Aisha: Så bra! (That’s great!)
Erik: Hyggelig å snakke med deg! (Nice talking to you!)
Aisha: Hyggelig å snakke med deg også! (Nice talking to you too!)
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