From English to Swedish

Więcej o książce

This series of textbooks is designed for English-speaking students eager to learn Swedish, covering levels A1 and A2 of the CEFR scale. The first book is available in black and white, with full-color editions in paper and Kindle formats. Accompanying videos for pronunciation can be found on YouTube, while the Kindle version includes audio for vocabulary lists and texts. The narrative follows an American exchange student navigating Swedish culture and language, highlighting real-life cultural clashes. Professor �ke Daun praises the innovative approach to introducing Swedish mentality. The books leverage the similarities between English and Swedish, helping students acquire over 1,500 words, including 57% of the most frequent Swedish vocabulary. An appendix in the first book explores historical connections between the two languages and presents over 300 related words. Each chapter features essential grammar sections, with explanations for grammatical terms, and concludes with a grammar overview. Lessons include exercises to reinforce grammar and vocabulary, with increasingly open-ended questions to encourage discussion. Additionally, the books include simple songs and provide answers to exercises along with a glossary. Reviews highlight the effective teaching style and methodology, making these books highly recommended for anyone learning Swedish.