Det nya livet - Four short stories

Language Worlds - Swedish A1
By Jessica Holmdahl and Charlotte Müntzing

128 pages. Paperback. 19 cm.

Language Worlds Short Stories - best entertainment and language lessons

Are you currently learning Swedish and would like to improve your language skills or refresh your existing knowledge?
Do you want to be entertained and learn interesting facts about the country and the language?
Do you love captivating stories and want to read authentic texts from native-speaking authors?

Then our Compact Language Worlds are just what you need. In "Det nya livet," you'll find four entertaining stories written specifically for Swedish beginners starting at level A1. This unique learning concept will help you expand your language skills in a playful way. Immerse yourself in the Swedish language and, along the way, improve your vocabulary and deepen your grammar knowledge.
There's also a wealth of interesting facts about the country and its people to discover. The specially designed, thematic exercises combine with entertaining reading material and quickly provide a sense of achievement. That's how language learning works!

"Det nya livet" - The Swedish language world for beginners
Evelina is a saleswoman in Malmö and she's dying to sink into the ground! As she's loosening the button on her tight pants during her lunch break, her work colleague Anders walks in! But Anders doesn't seem to have noticed, because he invites her to a music concert in Folkertpark. Anders, of all people, the best-looking of all her colleagues? Evelina accepts, because she wants to finally get her life under control and end her single life...

The Compact language worlds at a glance

Four entertaining short stories in Swedish:
The Compact Language Worlds will take you to Sweden and give you an authentic feel for the country and the language.
Native speakers: Our texts were written by native speakers specifically for level A1 and prepared didactically.

Over 40 text-related exercises:
The integrated exercises increase motivation and are playfully integrated into the flow of reading.

Vocabulary information on each page:
Difficult words are listed on each page and are immediately at hand without the hassle of flipping through the pages.

Comprehensive glossary:
The alphabetical glossary at the end of the book makes it possible to look up words from all texts later.

Info boxes on language and grammar:
Additional information, tips and interesting facts about language, grammar and cultural studies round off the Compact Language Worlds.

Something for the eye:
The modern, relaxed design is impressive both on the cover and inside.

Easy reading & learning with the language worlds
The Compact Language Worlds series provides a positive first reading experience and facilitates language acquisition in a playful way. As language skills improve, the difficulty of the texts and exercises also increases. The language worlds are available in English, Spanish, Italian, French, Russian, Swedish, and Dutch.

Proven Compact learning concept
The proven concept of the Compact Learning Crime series is also used in the new Compact Language Worlds series. Authentic texts and targeted exercises aid in learning the Swedish language and bring the country and the reader together. Whether in school, in language classes at university, or in adult education courses – Compact Language Worlds can be used anywhere for Swedish instruction.

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