Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversations

Preben Karlsen
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Welcome to Norgebror – your fun and effective way to learn Norwegian! 🎙️🇳🇴 Here, we make learning Norwegian enjoyable, simple, and relevant to real life. We ditch the old, boring textbooks and replace them with lively conversations, practical tips, and a language journey filled with laughter and joy. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, we focus on the Norwegian you actually need—from everyday phrases to casual slang—all to help you speak confidently and fluently. Join the most positive Norwegian-learning community, where we learn together and celebrate every step of progress. See you in class! 🚀 Norgebror – Let’s make Norwegian your new favorite hobby!

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  1. E01 - Hva Heter Du

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    E01 - Hva Heter Du

    New to Norwegian? No problem! In this fun and easy episode of Norgebror, host Preben Karlsen teaches you the absolute basics—how to introduce yourself, say hello, and use essential words to kickstart your Norwegian journey. No boring grammar drills, just real, practical language you’ll actually use! By the end, you’ll be saying "Hyggelig å møte deg!” like a pro and impressing everyone with your newfound skills. Perfect for complete beginners—hit play, relax, and let’s make learning Norwegian as fun as fika (coffee break)! Norgebror – Where learning Norwegian feels like hanging out with a friend!   Lesson Text Emma: Hei! (Hi!) Jonas: Hei! (Hi!) Emma: Hvordan har du det? (How are you?) Jonas: Jeg har det bra, takk. Og du? (I’m good, thanks. And you?) Emma: Jeg har det også bra. (I’m good too.) Jonas: Hva heter du? (What’s your name?) Emma: Jeg heter Emma. Hva med deg? (My name is Emma. What about you?) Jonas: Jeg heter Jonas. (My name is Jonas.) Emma: Hvor kommer du fra? (Where are you from?) Jonas: Jeg kommer fra Norge. Og du? (I’m from Norway. And you?) Emma: Jeg kommer fra England. (I’m from England.) Jonas: Hvor gammel er du? (How old are you?) Emma: Jeg er tjuefem år gammel. Og du? (I’m 25 years old. And you?) Jonas: Jeg er tretti år gammel. (I’m 30 years old.) Emma: Hyggelig å møte deg! (Nice to meet you!) Jonas: Hyggelig å møte deg også! (Nice to meet you too!)   Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    14 Min.
  2. E02 - Who Are You?

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    E02 - Who Are You?

    Ready to turn those hei and takk into actual sentences? In this episode of Norgebror, your favorite Norwegian teacher Preben Karlsen breaks down the most essential verbs and simple sentence structures—so you can start speaking real Norwegian, fast! We’ll cover must-know action words plus how to string them together naturally. No grammar headaches—just fun, practical examples you can use right away. Perfect for beginners who want to stop memorizing words and start speaking sentences! Norgebror – Making Norwegian feel like second nature, one verb at a time.   Lesson Text Aisha: Hei! (Hi!) Erik: Hei! Hvordan går det? (Hi! How’s it going?) Aisha: Det går bra, hva med deg? (It’s going well, what about you?) Erik: Det går fint, takk. (It’s going fine, thanks.) Aisha: Hva jobber du som? (What do you work as?) Erik: Kult. Jeg jobber som lærer. Og du? (Cool. I work as a teacher. And you?) Aisha: Jeg studerer psykologi. (I study psychology.) Erik: Kult! Liker du å studere? (Cool! Do you like studying?) Aisha: Ja, jeg liker å lese. Hva liker du? (Yes, I like to read. What do you like?) Erik: Jeg liker å spille fotball og lage mat. (I like to play football and cook.) Aisha: Så bra! (That’s great!) Erik: Hyggelig å snakke med deg! (Nice talking to you!) Aisha: Hyggelig å snakke med deg også! (Nice talking to you too!)   Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    15 Min.
  3. E03 - Daily Routines

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    E03 - Daily Routines

    Ready to move beyond "hei" and "takk"? In this episode of Norgebror, Preben Karlsen makes Norwegian sentences actually make sense. We’ll keep it simple: a few handy verbs, some natural word order tricks, and before you know it—you’ll be stringing together real phrases and talking about breakfast. No textbook fluff, just the bare essentials to help you start speaking properly. Because let’s be real—you didn’t sign up to study a language, you signed up to use it.   Lesson Text Lucas: Hei Sofia! (Hi Sofia!) Sofia: Hei! (Hi!) Lucas: Når våkner du? (When do you wake up?)  Lucas: Jeg våkner klokka åtte. Hva gjør du på morgenen? (I wake up at eight o’clock. What do you do in the morning?) Sofia: Jeg spiser frokost. (I eat breakfast.) Lucas: Jeg også, jeg liker frokost. (Me too, I like breakfast.) Sofia: Jeg elsker frokost. (I love breakfast.) Lucas: Jobber du, Sofia? (Do you work, Sofia?) Sofia: Ja, jeg jobber i Oslo. Hva med deg? (Yes, I work in Oslo. What about you?) Lucas: Jeg studerer nå. (I’m studying now.) Sofia: Hva studerer du? (What are you studying?) Lucas: Jeg studerer matte. (I’m studying math.) Sofia: Kult, hvor bor du forresten? (Cool, by the way, where do you live?) Lucas: Jeg bor i Oslo. (I live in Oslo.) Sofia: Kult! Jeg bor også i Oslo. (Cool! I live in Oslo too.) Lucas: Oslo er best. (Oslo is the best.)   Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    15 Min.
  4. E04 - My Family

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    E04 - My Family

    Family – the one topic that’s equally great for heartwarming chats and awkward small talk. In this episode of Norgebror, Preben Karlsen walks you through all the must-know Norwegian family words. You’ll learn how to casually mention your siblings ask about someone’s family, and learn some grammar while you’re doing it. No grammar lectures, no boring lists – just the kind of natural, conversational Norwegian you’d actually use when someone whips out their phone to show you 300 vacation photos of their kids.   Lesson Text Anna: Hei Erik! Har du en stor familie? (Hi Erik! Do you have a big family?) Erik: Nei, jeg har en liten familie. (No, I have a small family.) Anna: Har du søsken? (Do you have siblings?) Erik: Ja, jeg har én bror. (Yes, I have one brother.) Anna: Hvor gammel er han? (How old is he?) Erik: Han er femten år gammel. Har du søsken? (He is fifteen years old. Do you have siblings?) Anna: Ja, jeg har en søster. (Yes, I have a sister.) Erik: Hvor gammel er hun? (How old is she?) Anna: Hun er ti år gammel. (She is ten years old.) Erik: Hva heter foreldrene dine? (What are your parents’ names?) Anna: Mamma heter Eva, og pappa heter Tom. (My mom is named Eva, and my dad is named Tom.) Erik: Koselig! (Nice!) Anna: Ja, jeg elsker familien min. (Yes, I love my family.)   Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    10 Min.
  5. E05 - Hva Liker Du?

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    E05 - Hva Liker Du?

    Look, we’ve all been there – you’ve memorised "Jeg liker..." and "Jeg heter...", but the second a Norwegian asks you a real question, your brain blue-screens. In this episode, Preben Karlsen shows you how to hack the system by recycling simple sentence structures to sound way more confident than you actually are. It’s like linguistic LEGO – snap a few pre-built pieces together, and suddenly you’re having actual opinions and conversations instead of just staring nervously. Norgebror: Because fluency isn’t about knowing everything – it’s about pretending convincingly.   Lesson Text Lisa: Hei Ali! Hva liker du å gjøre? (Hi Ali! What do you like to do?) Ali: Jeg liker å spille fotball. (I like to play football.) Lisa: Kult! Liker du å lage mat? (Cool! Do you like to cook?) Ali: Nei, jeg liker ikke å lage mat. (No, I don’t like to cook.) Lisa: Hva med å gå tur? (What about going for a walk?) Ali: Ja, jeg liker å gå tur i parken. Og du? (Yes, I like to go for a walk in the park. And you?) Lisa: Jeg liker å lese bøker. (I like to read books.) Ali: Liker du musikk? (Do you like music?) Lisa: Ja! Jeg elsker musikk! (Yes! I love music!)   Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    10 Min.
  6. E06 - Talking Food

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    E06 - Talking Food

    We’ve all been there – your stomach growls like an angry troll, but suddenly you need to navigate a Norwegian grocery store and make small talk with the cashier. Panic mode: activated. In this episode, Preben Karlsen breaks down a real hungry-people conversation between Nora and Ahmed. You’ll learn how to: Declare your hanger ("Jeg er veldig sulten!") like a true NorwegianNavigate the critical bread-and-cheese negotiationsPolitely demand juice (because hydration is important)  Norgebror: Because nothing motivates language learning like the threat of starvation.   Lesson Text Nora: Hei Ahmed! Er du sulten? (Hi Ahmed! Are you hungry?) Ahmed: Ja, jeg er veldig sulten. (Yes, I’m very hungry.) Nora: Skal vi dra på butikken? (Shall we go to the store?) Ahmed: Ja! Jeg vil ha brød og ost. (Yes! I want bread and cheese.) Nora: Jeg kjøper melk og kaffe. (I’ll buy milk and coffee.) Ahmed: Vil du ha epler? (Do you want apples?) Nora: Ja, jeg liker epler. (Yes, I like apples.) Ahmed: Jeg er også tørst. (I’m also thirsty.) Nora: Vi kjøper vann også! (We’ll buy water too!) Ahmed: Jeg vil ha juice. (I want juice.) Nora: Ok, vi kjøper juice. (Okay, we’ll buy juice.) Ahmed: Hva med egg? (What about eggs?) Nora: Ja, vi trenger egg. (Yes, we need eggs.) Ahmed: Perfekt. (Perfect.)   Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    12 Min.
  7. E07 - How to Order Like a Local Without Pointing at the Menu

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    E07 - How to Order Like a Local Without Pointing at the Menu

    Ever stood frozen in a Norwegian coffee shop, desperately hoping the barista will just guess you want a vanilla latte? Same. In this episode, Preben Karlsen dissects a real cafe conversation so you can: Master the magic phrase "Jeg vil gjerne ha..." (like a polite caffeine wizard)Navigate the critical milk-or-no-milk decisionHandle the terrifying "ta med eller sitte her?" question without panickingYou’ll learn to order like you’ve been doing it for years – and maybe even pick up that casual "Ha en fin dag!" Norwegian charm. Norgebror: Because life’s too short for awkward coffee shop silences.   Lesson Text Maria: Hei, hva vil du ha? (Hi, what would you like?) Alex: Hei! Jeg vil gjerne ha en kaffe og et kakestykke. (Hi! I would like a coffee and a piece of cake.) Maria: Vil du ha melk i kaffen? (Do you want milk in your coffee?) Alex: Ja, takk. (Yes, please.) Maria: Vil du ta med eller sitte her? (Do you want it to go or will you sit here?) Alex: Jeg sitter her. (I’ll sit here.) Maria: Noe annet? (Anything else?) Alex: Nei, det er alt. (No, that’s all.) Maria: Det koster femti kroner. (That costs fifty kroner.) Alex: Her! (Here you go!) Maria: Takk! Ha en fin dag! (Thanks! Have a nice day!) Alex: Takk, i like måte! (Thanks, same to you!)   Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    12 Min.
  8. E08 - Leilighet eller Hus? How to Talk About Your Home Like You Actually Live There

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    E08 - Leilighet eller Hus? How to Talk About Your Home Like You Actually Live There

    Ever been asked "Hvor bor du?" and suddenly forgotten your own address? Yeah, us too. In this episode, Preben Karlsen breaks down a real conversation between Emma and Jonas to help you: Answer the dreaded "where do you live?" question without panickingNavigate the leilighet vs. hus debate like a true NorwegianDescribe your neighborhood (even if "rolig og fint" is stretching the truth a bit)You'll learn to chat about homes as naturally as you complain about Norwegian weather – and maybe even pick up some local vocab along the way. Norgebror: Turning "I live somewhere, probably" into actual Norwegian small talk.   Lesson Text Emma: Hei, hvor bor du? (Hi, where do you live?)   Jonas: Jeg bor i Oslo. Og du? (I live in Oslo. And you?)   Emma: Jeg bor i Bergen. (I live in Bergen.)   Jonas: Bor du i leilighet? (Do you live in an apartment?)   Emma: Ja, jeg bor i en leilighet. Og du? (Yes, I live in an apartment. And you?)   Jonas: Jeg bor i et hus. (I live in a house.)   Emma: Bor du alene? (Do you live alone?)   Jonas: Nei, jeg bor med familien min. (No, I live with my family.)   Emma: Hvordan er nabolaget ditt? (How is your neighborhood?)   Jonas: Det er rolig og fint. Jeg liker det. (It’s quiet and nice. I like it.)   Emma: Så bra! (That’s great!)   Jonas: Ja! Det er supert! (Yes! It’s awesome!)    Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    9 Min.
  9. E09 - Helgeplaner for Beginners: Chatting About Your Social Life in Norwegian

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    E09 - Helgeplaner for Beginners: Chatting About Your Social Life in Norwegian

    Weekend plans: the universal small talk that should be easy... until you have to explain them in Norwegian. Suddenly, "I’m just gonna chill" turns into a tense-based panic. In this episode, Preben Karlsen decodes a real conversation about helgeplaner (weekend plans) so you can: Whip out "Jeg skal..." like a native (whether you’re "slappe av" [relaxing] or "reise" [traveling])Navigate the critical "kanskje" (maybe) loophole for when your plans are... flexibleSound convincingly excited about someone else’s train trip to Trondheim (even if you’d rather nap)No grammar jargon—just the phrases real Norwegians use to gossip about their weekends. By the end, you’ll be debating "hjemme vs. ut" (home vs. out) as naturally as you debate the real important question: koselig or Netflix? Norgebror: Helping you sound less "textbook" and more "texting-your-friend-about-the-weekend".   Lesson Text Emma: Hei, hvor bor du? (Hi, where do you live?)   Jonas: Jeg bor i Oslo. Og du? (I live in Oslo. And you?)   Emma: Jeg bor i Bergen. (I live in Bergen.)   Jonas: Bor du i leilighet? (Do you live in an apartment?)   Emma: Ja, jeg bor i en leilighet. Og du? (Yes, I live in an apartment. And you?)   Jonas: Jeg bor i et hus. (I live in a house.)   Emma: Bor du alene? (Do you live alone?)   Jonas: Nei, jeg bor med familien min. (No, I live with my family.)   Emma: Hvordan er nabolaget ditt? (How is your neighborhood?)   Jonas: Det er rolig og fint. Jeg liker det. (It’s quiet and nice. I like it.)   Emma: Så bra! (That’s great!)   Jonas: Ja! Det er supert! (Yes! It’s awesome!)   Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    14 Min.
  10. E10 - The Norwegian Art of Work Chat

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    E10 - The Norwegian Art of Work Chat

    "So, what do you do?" – The question that turns even the most confident Norwegian learner into a mumbling mess. In this episode of Norgebror, Preben Karlsen breaks down a real-life work conversation between Emma (a sykepleier) and Jonas (a lærer), so you can: Answer "Hva jobber du med?" without panic-googling job titlesSay where you work ("på kontor", "på sykehus", or "jeg har fri i dag!") like a localNavigate the "Liker du jobben din?" minefield (even if your real answer is "kanskje...")No stiff corporate phrases—just the natural, everyday Norwegian people actually use when talking about work. By the end, you’ll be chatting about jobs as smoothly as a Norwegian discussing their fika-break. Norgebror: Because work talk shouldn’t feel like work.   Lesson Text Emma: Hei! Hva jobber du med? (Hi! What do you do for work?) Jonas: Jeg jobber som lærer. Og du? (I work as a teacher. And you?) Emma: Jeg er sykepleier. (I’m a nurse.) Jonas: Å, så bra! Hvor jobber du? (Oh, that’s great! Where do you work?) Emma: Jeg jobber på et sykehus. (I work at a hospital.) Jonas: Liker du jobben din? (Do you like your job?) Emma: Ja, jeg liker den veldig godt. (Yes, I like it very much.) Jonas: Så fint! (That’s nice!) Emma: Skal du jobbe i dag? (Are you going to work today?) Jonas: Nei, jeg har fri i dag. (No, I have the day off today.) Emma: Hva med deg? Liker du å være lærer? (What about you? Do you like being a teacher?) Jonas: Ja, det er en fin jobb. (Yes, it’s a nice job.)   Ready to learn more? https://norwegiancommunity.com/   We’d Love your feedback, please fill out this survey: https://learn.norwegiancommunity.com/standalone-form?assessment-id=6866553cfe4c8b5d6a0b7907   Find Preben Karlsen here: LinkedIn                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/preben-karlsen-571257193/ Instagram                           https://www.instagram.com/norwegiann__community/    Find more Norgebror on the following platforms: YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLydORXAwEOuiHj1asvig-io2ooj8xK_7z Apple Podcasts                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/norgebror-norwegian-made-fun/id1824100949 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3Yx8vRtO73Qqskx0MWe3O7

    13 Min.
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Welcome to Norgebror – your fun and effective way to learn Norwegian! 🎙️🇳🇴 Here, we make learning Norwegian enjoyable, simple, and relevant to real life. We ditch the old, boring textbooks and replace them with lively conversations, practical tips, and a language journey filled with laughter and joy. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, we focus on the Norwegian you actually need—from everyday phrases to casual slang—all to help you speak confidently and fluently. Join the most positive Norwegian-learning community, where we learn together and celebrate every step of progress. See you in class! 🚀 Norgebror – Let’s make Norwegian your new favorite hobby!

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