B1: Selvstendig (independent)
Subordinate clauses, linking words, reported speech, conditionals and the passive; opinions; society, the welfare state, equality and nature; working life, formal emails, and Norskprøven at B1.
13 lessons · 8 practice sets · about 3 hours of study. Free with an Al Noor account.
Lessons
- Leddsetninger (subordinate clauses) · 15 min
fordi, at, når, hvis, selv om — and where ikke goes.
- Bindeord (linking words) · 12 min
men, for, så, derfor, likevel, dessuten.
- Indirekte tale (reported speech) · 12 min
Han sa at han var syk. Hun spurte om jeg kunne komme.
- Hvis-setninger: om det som er, og det som kunne vært (conditionals) · 12 min
Hvis det regner … · Hvis jeg hadde mer tid, ville jeg … · Jeg skulle ønske …
- Passiv (the passive) · 12 min
Butikken åpnes klokka ni. Huset ble bygget i fjor.
- Å si hva du mener (giving your opinion) · 12 min
The language of B1 writing and speaking.
- Samfunnet: demokrati og valg (society and democracy) · 15 min
How Norway is governed, who may vote in which election, and rights and duties.
- Velferdsstaten: NAV, helse og skatt (the welfare state) · 15 min
What tax pays for, what NAV does, sick pay, the GP and the frikort — and the words in letters about them.
- Likestilling og familieliv (equality and family life) · 15 min
Women and men at work and at home, parental leave, barnehage — and talking about differences without judging.
- Natur, miljø og friluftsliv (nature and the environment) · 15 min
Allemannsretten, the rules for fires, sorting rubbish and pant — and what you do for the environment.
- Arbeidsliv (working life) · 15 min
Job adverts, applications, interviews and the words of the workplace.
- Formell e-post og klage (formal emails and complaints) · 15 min
How a polite Norwegian email is built, the phrases for a complaint, and your rights when something you bought breaks.
- Norskprøven på B1 (the Norwegian test at B1) · 10 min
What B1 means, and how to prepare for each part.
Practice
- B1: leddsetninger (subordinate clauses) · 8 min · marked as soon as you finish
- B1: bindeord (linking words) · 8 min · marked as soon as you finish
- B1 Lesing: dugnad, en norsk tradisjon (Reading: dugnad, a Norwegian tradition) · 12 min · marked as soon as you finish
- B1 Lytting: et jobbintervju (Listening: a job interview) · 8 min · marked as soon as you finish
- B1 Skriving: et meningsinnlegg (Writing: an opinion text) · 20 min · marked as soon as you finish
- B1 Snakking: presentere et tema (Speaking: presenting a topic) · 6 min · marked as soon as you finish
- B1 Lesing: velferdsstaten (Reading: the welfare state) · 12 min · marked as soon as you finish
- B1: indirekte tale og hvis-setninger (reported speech and conditionals) · 10 min · marked as soon as you finish
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