LESSON NOTES
3-Minute Swedish #1
Self Introduction
CONTENTS
2 Swedish
2 English
2 Vocabulary
3 Grammar
4 Cultural Insight
# 1
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SWEDISH
1. Hej, jag heter Carl.
2. God dag. Jag heter Carl Samuelsson.
3. Trevligt att träffas.
4. Angenämt.
ENGLISH
1. Hi I'm Carl.
2. Good day, I'm Carl Samuelsson.
3. Nice to meet you.
4. It's a pleasure.
VOCABULARY
S w e dish English C lass
hej Hi greeting
jag I personal pronoun
heter am verb
Carl person's name noun
God dag Good day
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Carl Samuelsson person's full name noun
att to conjunction
träffas meet verb
trevligt nice adjective
angenämt pleasant adjective
GRAMMAR
In this lesson you will learn how to introduce yourself.
Important
Register Swedish English Notes
Hej, jag heter
Phrase 1 informal Carl-Ray. Hi I'm Carl.
Word 1 hej Hi
Word 2 jag I
conjugated
Word 3 heter am form of heta
Word 4 Carl person's name
God dag. Jag Good day, I'm
heter Carl Carl
Phrase 2 formal
Samuelsson. Samuelsson.
Word 1 God dag Good day
Word 2 jag I
conjugated
Word 3 heter am form of heta
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Carl person's full
Word 4
Samuelsson name
Trevligt att Nice to meet
Phrase 3 informal träffas. you.
Word 1 Trevligt Nice
Word 2 att to
conjugated
Word 3 träffas meet form of träffa
It's a
Phrase 4 formal Angenämt. pleasure.
Word 1 Angenämt pleasant
CULTURAL INSIGHT
When you introduce yourself, it's a good habit to shake hands in Sweden. Swedish people
value equality highly, so introduce yourself in the same way to everyone.
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