LESSON NOTES

3-Minute Swedish #1
Self Introduction

CONTENTS
2 Swedish
2 English
2 Vocabulary
3 Grammar
4 Cultural Insight

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 SWEDISH

1. Hej, jag heter Carl.

2. God dag. Jag heter Carl Samuelsson.

3. Trevligt att träffas.

4. Angenämt.

ENGLISH

1. Hi I'm Carl.

2. Good day, I'm Carl Samuelsson.

3. Nice to meet you.

4. It's a pleasure.

VOCABULARY

S w e dish English C lass

hej Hi greeting

jag I personal pronoun

heter am verb

Carl person's name noun

God dag Good day

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 Carl Samuelsson person's full name noun

att to conjunction

träffas meet verb

trevligt nice adjective

angenämt pleasant adjective

GRAMMAR

In this lesson you will learn how to introduce yourself.

Important
Register Swedish English Notes

Hej, jag heter

Phrase 1 informal Carl-Ray. Hi I'm Carl.

Word 1 hej Hi

Word 2 jag I

conjugated
Word 3 heter am form of heta

Word 4 Carl person's name

God dag. Jag Good day, I'm

heter Carl Carl
Phrase 2 formal
Samuelsson. Samuelsson.

Word 1 God dag Good day

Word 2 jag I

conjugated
Word 3 heter am form of heta

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 Carl person's full
Word 4
Samuelsson name

Trevligt att Nice to meet

Phrase 3 informal träffas. you.

Word 1 Trevligt Nice

Word 2 att to

conjugated
Word 3 träffas meet form of träffa

It's a
Phrase 4 formal Angenämt. pleasure.

Word 1 Angenämt pleasant

CULTURAL INSIGHT

When you introduce yourself, it's a good habit to shake hands in Sweden. Swedish people
value equality highly, so introduce yourself in the same way to everyone.

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