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Introduction to Swedish by Urban Sikeborg, Stockholm |
The purpose of this introduction to Swedish is to enable you to start reading and practising Swedish on your own, with the help of a good dictionary. The course presents a brief outline of Swedish grammar, with the emphasis on the spoken, everyday language, and includes 186 speech samples (Wave files in PCM format). The words selected are, with few exceptions, among the most frequent in the Swedish language. No previous knowledge of grammar is required. Contents: - personal pronouns; - common phrases; - temporal expressions; - nouns in the singular; - nouns in the plural; - cardinal and ordinal numbers; - adjectives (weak and strong inflection); - possessive and demonstrative pronouns; - comparison of adjectives; - adverbs; - tenses; - conjugation of verbs; - questions and statements; - word-order; - relative pronouns and conjunctions; - a guide to pronunciation. You can also download a file (ca 150 kB) with Introduction to Swedish in Microsoft Word 6.0. For more information visit web.hhs.se/isa/swedish |