About the course
You gain a basic knowledge of Swedish so that you can be understood and understand others in simple everyday situations. The course is fast paced and suitable for those who want to learn Swedish quickly. Swedish A1 is for beginners who do not know any Swedish.
If you don't know what level to start on, you can do our webbased language test: webbaserade språktest.
Content
You will work with conversation, pronunciation and understanding during the course and you will take the first steps in reading and writing Swedish. You also get an insight into Swedish culture and Swedish society.
Examples of course content:
- Greetings and small talk
- Words and sentences so that you can describe yourself, your family and your work
- Everyday situations: in store or in a restaurant and café
- Alphabet and numbers
- Weekdays and months
- Directions
- Introduction to Swedish grammar
Work methods
The course will be adapted to the students’ needs and wishes. You are expected to be active during the course and you will get homework between lessons.
Our experienced trainers are Swedish native speakers. The trainers vary the teaching and create a pleasant and supportive learning environment. We accept a maximum of 16 participants in each course.
Book list
Our course book, Rivstart A1+A2, is up-to-date and also has digital material. In this course we work through chapters 1-10.
When will the course start?
You will receive detailed information by e-mail about a week before the course starts.
Kursledare
Liselott Lindström
"Så många platser att se och uppleva och så lite tid"
– Varje dag får jag uppleva nya och bekanta platser genom mina motiverade deltagare. Med allvar, skratt och entusiasm lär de sig svenska.
Liselott har studerat engelska och svenska på Blekinge tekniska högskola, språkvetenskap och litteratur på Lunds universitet och pedagogik på Lärarhögskolan i Malmö. Hon började undervisa i svenska på Folkuniversitetet 1998.
Har du frågor?
Kontakta Folkuniversitetet i Lund