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Short stories in Norwegian : read for pleasure at your level and learn Norwegian the fun way! / Olly Richards ; series editor, Rebecca Moeller ; development editor, Elizabeth Curtiss.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Norwegian, English Series: Foreign language graded reader series | Teach yourself booksPublisher: London : John Murray Learning, 2020Description: xv, 224 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1529302595
  • 9781529302592
Other title:
  • At head of title: Teach yourself
  • Short stories in Norwegian for beginners [Cover title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
How to read effectively -- The six-step reading process -- En sprø fiskegryte -- En svært uvanlig utflukt -- Ridderen -- Klokken -- Kisten -- Ukjente landområder -- Lise, den usynlige kvinnen -- Kapselen -- Answer key -- Norwegian-English glossary.
Summary: A collection of eight short stories for adult and young adult learners of Norwegian as a foreign language. Carefully written to provide a sense of achievement and feeling of progress when reading, these stories will help you expand your vocabulary and improve your comprehension.
Holdings
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 439.8286 R517 Available 33111010438782
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Norwegian.

" Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! " - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers

Short Stories in Norwegian for Beginners has been written especially for students from high-beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when reading.

What does this book give you?

- Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary
-Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently
-Authentic spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability
-Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way
-Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'

Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including:

- A glossary for bolded words in each chapter
- Full plot summary
- A bilingual word list
- Comprehension questions after each chapter.

As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Norwegian for Beginners will make learning Norwegian easy and enjoyable.

"CEFR A2-B1"--Cover.

A collection of eight short stories for adult and young adult learners of Norwegian as a foreign language. Carefully written to provide a sense of achievement and feeling of progress when reading, these stories will help you expand your vocabulary and improve your comprehension.

How to read effectively -- The six-step reading process -- En sprø fiskegryte -- En svært uvanlig utflukt -- Ridderen -- Klokken -- Kisten -- Ukjente landområder -- Lise, den usynlige kvinnen -- Kapselen -- Answer key -- Norwegian-English glossary.

In Norwegian. Preliminary pages in English.

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