Learn how to ask where someone is going
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| Introduction |
| Michael: Welcome to 3-Minute Norwegian, Lesson 15 - Where Are You Going? In this lesson, you’ll learn how to ask where someone is going in Norwegian. |
| Body |
| Michael: Here's a way to ask 'Where are you going?' in Norwegian. |
| Inger: [Normal] Hvor skal du? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'where' |
| Inger: [Normal] hvor [Slow] hvor |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'shall' |
| Inger: [Normal] skal [Slow] skal |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'you' |
| Inger: [Normal] du [Slow] du |
| Michael: Note the rising intonation. Listen again to the question meaning, 'Where are you going?' |
| Inger: [Slow] Hvor skal du? [Normal] Hvor skal du? |
| Michael: Here's a way to ask 'Are you going home?' |
| Inger: [Normal] Skal du hjem? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'shall' |
| Inger: [Normal] skal [Slow] skal |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'you' |
| Inger: [Normal] du [Slow] du |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'home' |
| Inger: [Normal] hjem [Slow] hjem |
| Michael: Note again the rising intonation. Listen again to the question meaning 'Are you going home?' |
| Inger: [Slow] Skal du hjem? [Normal] Skal du hjem? |
| Michael: Here's a response meaning 'I'm just going to the store.' |
| Inger: [Normal] Jeg skal bare på butikken. |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'I' |
| Inger: [Normal] jeg [Slow] jeg |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'shall' |
| Inger: [Normal] skal [Slow] skal |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'just' |
| Inger: [Normal] bare [Slow] bare |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'to' |
| Inger: [Normal] på [Slow] på |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'the store' |
| Inger: [Normal] butikken [Slow] butikken |
| Michael: Listen again to the response, 'I'm just going to the store.' |
| Inger: [Slow] Jeg skal bare på butikken. [Normal] Jeg skal bare på butikken. |
| Michael: Here's a response meaning, 'I'm leaving for work now.' |
| Inger: [Normal] Jeg drar på jobb nå. |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'I' |
| Inger: [Normal] jeg [Slow] jeg |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'leave' |
| Inger: [Normal] drar [Slow] drar |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'for' |
| Inger: [Normal] på [Slow] på |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'work' |
| Inger: [Normal] jobb [Slow] jobb |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'now' |
| Inger: [Normal] nå [Slow] nå |
| Michael: Listen again to the response, 'I'm leaving for work now.' |
| Inger: [Slow] Jeg drar på jobb nå. [Normal] Jeg drar på jobb nå. |
| Cultural Insight |
| Michael: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. |
| Inger: The question we just learned Hvor skal du? can be used in different contexts, for example when asking about someone's vacation plans, or when someone gets ready to leave and you just want to know where they're off to. |
Outro |
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| Michael: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson! |
| Inger: Ha det bra! |
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