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Swedish in everyday situations
Reviews practise both sides: wherever Lukas and Lena would say something differently, you do it once as each.
Från söndag till måndag
A booking has for its endpoints and for one night. is a polite straightforward request; is softer. Ask before a date can mean not until: . One person needs , two people may need .
Har bott / sedan / i
For an activity continuing until now use the perfect: . gives a duration; a starting point: . A completed earlier period has simple past: . gives a purpose before an infinitive: . Interview answers can stay short. Useful means by Friday at the latest.
Ingen / någon / alla
means nobody; everyone. Noun forms still distinguish . Use for an unspecified person: . refers to some plural things or people. or means I am busy. An invitation can be short: .
Eftersom / när / därför
Use for a reason, for when, and for that is why. In a subordinate clause precedes the finite verb: . A fronted gives main-clause inversion: . A fronted subordinate clause also occupies the first position: . Keep the clauses short.
Om / ska / stannar
Consolidate present, past and perfect: . A condition uses : . The subordinate clause keeps subject before verb, with before a finite verb when needed. The following main clause begins with its finite verb. Swedish needs no special future form after . is a natural invitation to visit.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I would like to book a room.
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I have lived here for ten years.
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Nobody has time.
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He moved the things because the flat was empty.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Jag vill ett rum.
I would like to book a room.
Jag har här i tio år.
I have lived here for ten years.
har tid.
Nobody has time.
Han flyttade sakerna lägenheten var tom.
He moved the things because the flat was empty.
Jag här.
I am staying here.
Ett rum söndag till måndag.
A room from Sunday to Monday.
Jag har bott här januari.
I have lived here since January.
är välkomna.
Everyone is welcome.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
har tid.
Nobody has time.
Han flyttade sakerna lägenheten var tom.
He moved the things because the flat was empty.
Jag här.
I am staying here.
Ett rum söndag till måndag.
A room from Sunday to Monday.
Jag har bott här januari.
I have lived here since January.
är välkomna.
Everyone is welcome.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I would like to book a room.
I have lived here for ten years.
Nobody has time.
He moved the things because the flat was empty.
I am staying here.
A room from Sunday to Monday.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I would like to book a room.
You say:
Use the meaning and Swedish pattern explained in this unit.
I would like to book a room.
You say:
Use the meaning and Swedish pattern explained in this unit.
I have lived here for ten years.
You say:
Use the meaning and Swedish pattern explained in this unit.
I have lived here for ten years.
You say:
Use the meaning and Swedish pattern explained in this unit.
Nobody has time.
You say:
Use the meaning and Swedish pattern explained in this unit.
Nobody has time.
You say:
Use the meaning and Swedish pattern explained in this unit.
He moved the things because the flat was empty.
You say:
Use the meaning and Swedish pattern explained in this unit.
He moved the things because the flat was empty.
You say:
Use the meaning and Swedish pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete