Popular Swedish courses
Not sure which course to pick for your level?
Now Drive We: Learn how to actually think in Swedish through literal translations. Decoding, Active Listening, Passive Listening, smart (literal) flashcards, Live Q&A’s for support, and an exclusive online community. Most materials in “If English were spoken like Swedish”-English. Perfect for beginners and early intermediates.
Now Roll We: the sequel to Now Drive We. Perfect for late beginners and intermediates.
Tone Your Swedish: Unlock the secrets of impeccable pronunciation, authentic Swedish rhythm and intonation, and develop the ability to speak Swedish with finesse. Detailed anatomical insights into all Swedish phonemes, including unique MRI videos and lip/tongue coordination exercises. Stress and melody practice as well as dialect variations. In Swedish with English and Swedish subtitles. Suitable for all levels. Vowel and Consonant sections now available to buy as separate courses.
Swedish Verbs 101 Bootcamp: Memorise the most important verbs in all forms – once and for all. No more doubting or guessing. Great way to take a leap forward in speaking, writing and listening confidence. Intensive self-study course with unique bootcamp method, using unique circuit style training in Quizlet + warm ups and cool downs. Requires 6-8 hours of intensive studying per week, for 5 weeks. Suitable for A2, B1 and B2 (you need to have an idea of some of the verb forms to make the most of this course). Q&A videos in English. Materials in Swedish and English.
100 Svenska Adjektiv: learn 100 Swedish adjectives and spice up your Swedish. Compact course with combined vocabulary and extensive grammar exercises. Do it in your own time, as and when. Suitable for A2, B1 and B2+. No videos. In Swedish and English.
Swedish Grammar Made Easy: Overview course of foundational Swedish grammar rules – perfect complement to Duolingo. Do it in your own time, as and when. Suitable for total beginners, A1 and A2. Cheat sheets available as mobile/desktop wallpapers. Also suitable for intermediate learners who need a recap on the basics of Swedish grammar. In English with Swedish examples.
Swedish ÅÄÖ + SJ: Introductory pronunciation course. Suitable for anyone, beginners in particular. In English with Swedish examples.
Teach Yourself Complete Swedish Book: Suitable for beginners who want to mainly do self-studying, or those who are doing a course but feel they need more grammar instructions. Also perfect for those who have dabbled with Duolingo etc, and now want to get a bit more serious about their Swedish learning.
1-to-1 lessons with us: intermediate and advanced (for beginners, we recommend NOW DRIVE WE and NOW ROLL WE)
Snacka Fritt: träna på att prata svenska i liten grupp på Zoom. Passar för B1 och högre nivåer.
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NOW DRIVE WE
Learn Swedish. Literally.
Learn through literal English translations in a brain-friendly way.
Perfect for complete and early beginners, as well as learners who struggle to learn vocab and/or understand when Swedes speak.
Decode Swedish along with Anneli, learn Swedish pronunciation and reductions, and practice Active & Passive Listening.
*Self-paced with live support*
- Training Programme
- Guided decoding
- Active and Passive Listening
- Smart (literal) flashcards
- Live Q&A's
- Exclusive online community
- Continued access to lives and all materials
- Learn while you giggle
Suitable for beginners and early intermediate
TONE YOUR SWEDISH
Unlock Swedish pronunciation and melody
Our comprehensive course, Tone Your Swedish, unlocks the secrets of impeccable pronunciation, authentic Swedish rhythm and intonation, and the ability to speak Swedish with finesse.
*Comprehensive framework*
- Unique MRI videos for muscle coordination training
- 70+ videos with guidance and practice
- All 18 vowel sounds
- All 25 consonant sounds
- Stress, melody and advanced pronunciation training
- Study in your own time from home
- Audio in Swedish with English and Swedish subtitles
- Downloadable PDF's for anatomy and pronunciation guidance
- Vowels and Consonant sections now available to buy separately
Suitable for everyone
100 Svenska Adjektiv
Spice up your Swedish
Adjectives help us describe. Without adjectives, language becomes quite dull.
In this course, you will learn 100 common Swedish adjectives. You will learn the forms of adjectives (basic form, T-form, and A-form). You will also have example sentences for all forms, along with additional comments on meaning, exceptions, and suggestions for which prepositions that can be used. Plus plenty of exercises.
*Self-paced exercise course*
- 100 common Swedish adjectives
- Basic forms, T-forms and A-forms
- Examples and comments about context and meaning
- Grammar exercises
- Vocabulary exercises
- Learn 18 idiomatic expressions with colours
- All instructions in Swedish and English
Suitable for beginners plus and intermediate
Swedish Grammar Made Easy
The Grammarphobe’s Guide to Swedish Grammar
Have you started learning Swedish, but soon realised that you don’t even know the grammar rules in your own language?
Are you not quite sure what adverbs, conjunctions or prepositions are?
*Self-paced reference course*
- 10 modules explaining the 9 word categories + Swedish word order
- Access to instructional videos that you can watch while logged in to your course that explains each category, how it's different from English and how it works in Swedish
- Downloadable cheat sheets with the main rules for each category
- All main grammar rules as mobile/desktop wallpapers
- Free access to Quizlet set with 200 terms
- Study in your own time from home
- In English with Swedish examples
Suitable for beginners and early intermediate
Swedish Verbs 101 Bootcamp
Nail the most important verbs once and for all!
Our popular 5 week intense bootcamp course. Follow our unique training programme with exercises circuits to nail 50 verbs in all 5 forms.
*Intensive course with deadline*
- Learn/review the 50 most common Swedish verbs in all forms
- Unique bootcamp Weekly Programme with exercise circuits, Warm Up & Cool Down
- All you need to know about the 5 main verb forms
- Quizlet lists with example sentences for you to drill
- Access to Q&A videos
- Cheat sheets and guides to the verbs and their forms
- Estimated study hours per week: 6-8 hours
- Course access length: 3 months from purchase
Suitable for A1+ to B2
SWEDISH ÅÄÖ + SJ
Introductory Course on how to pronounce ÅÄÖ + SJ
How DO you pronounce ÅÄÖ?!
The last three letters of the Swedish alphabet.
Are they just A’s and an O with some umlauts above?
And that hissing SJ-sound, you can just say it like a ‘H’, surely?
NO!
Let us show you what’s really going on…
*Self-paced introduction course*
- Videos showing tongue and lip positions
- Learn anatomy and how to use your Orbicularis Oris muscle
- Example Words with long and short vowel sounds
- Example Words with different spellings of SJ
- Instructions in English, example words in Swedish
Suitable for beginners
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Swedish Time Expressions Pro
No more guessing, no more doubting!
Learn, remember, pronounce and understand Swedish time expressions and time prepositions with confidence.
*Completely self-paced course*
- 8 modules with prepositions according to verb tenses
- Instructional videos (in English), incl pronunciation guidance for Swedish expressions
- Downloadable cheat sheets with rules and expressions for each category
- Downloadable exercises for testing yourself
- Link to Quizlet sets (175 words/phrases in total) so you can memorise them
- Circuit Training programme for Quizlet, day by day, so you don't have to think what to do to practice
Suitable for A2 and above
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SPEAK LIKE A SWEDE
Our Unique and Critically Acclaimed Comprehensive Course on Swedish Pronunciation
Would you like to improve your Swedish pronunciation?
Never got the hang of how to say sjuksköterska, or what the difference is between Å, Ä and Ö?
Or when G or K is pronounced hard or soft?
Feel unsure of where to stress a word when you pronounce it?
*Completely self-paced course*
- First ever course teaching you HOW TO pronounce
- Shortlisted at the Digital Education Awards 2020 among several hundreds of entries
- 34 videos with detailed explanations of all the Swedish pronunciation techniques
- Specific exercises to strengthen your pronunciation muscles
- Downloadable PDF's showing you the anatomy of the tongue, lips, larynx and vocal tract
- Downloadable cheat sheets with different spellings of consonant sounds, hard and soft vowels, dropped consonants, syllable stress patterns and sentence stress patterns
- Study in your own time from home, access anytime
- In English with Swedish examples
- Payment plan available
Suitable for everyone
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SWEDISH VOWELS WORKSHOP BUNDLE
Learn the missing piece from SFI, Folkuniversitetet, Duolingo and other Swedish courses
You speak Swedish. You’ve done some hard work with your grammar and vocabulary. But when you speak Swedish, the vowels just doesn’t SOUND right… What you need is a system for how the Swedish sounds are actually created. Physically. In your vocal tract.When you’ve learnt how to work with your lips, tongue and larynx, you will begin to FEEL (not just hear) how Swedish vowels actually sound.
*6 months access to recorded workshops*
- 3 Actionable Workshops on Swedish Vowels Pronunciation
- All 9 Vowels (long and short sounds)
- Vocal Tract Anatomy
- Tongue, Lips and Larynx Awareness
- Example Words (available as downloadable PDFs)
- Instructions in English, example words in Swedish
Suitable for everyone
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Secrets to Swedish Writing (intermediate+ to advanced)
Learn to write ‘personligt brev’, formal and informal emails, and opinion texts.
This course is perfect for intermediate and more advanced learners (B1 and above), who wish to improve their written Swedish.
*Group + individual study*
- 4 written assignment + individual feedback
- Assignment group call (1 hour) on Zoom for support and feedback
- Handy cheat sheets, check lists and templates
- Access to zoom recording after
- Small group size
Suitable for B1+ and over
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Swedish Pronunciation Workshop
Unique pronunciation workshop with opera singer and Estill Voice Trainer Stefan Holmström
*2 hour Live Workshop*
- Pronunciation training using anatomy
- Discover how your tongue, lips and vocal tract affects your pronunciation
- Learn how to say the vowels and the 'sj' sound
- Tongue Gym
- Lip Gym
- Larynx Gym
- Tips on how to improve your pronunciation
- Ask questions and get feedback