Absolute Beginner #23 - Celebrating Norway’s National Day




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Summary: Learn Norwegian with NorwegianClass101! Don't forget to stop by NorwegianClass101.com for more great Norwegian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Mark: Oi, så mange mennesker! Espen: Ja, det er Norges nasjonaldag i dag. Mark: Riktig, du nevnte det. Espen, hva er det hun har på seg? (points at a girl) Espen: Det er en bunad, en tradisjonell folkedrakt fra Norge. Mark: Går folk ofte med det? Espen: Nei, kun ved spesielle anledninger, som konfirmasjon, bryllup og helligdager. Mark: Så flotte de er! Espen: Og de er like dyre som de er fine! ----Formal English---- Mark: Wow, so many people! Espen: Yea, it's Norway's national day today. Mark: Right, you mentioned that. Espen, what is that she's wearing? (points at a girl) Espen: It's a 'bunad,' a traditional folk costume from Norway. Mark: Do people often wear that? Espen: No, only on special occasions, like confirmation, weddings and public holidays. Mark: They look great! Espen: And they are as as expensive as they are fine! --------------------------- Learn Norwegian with NorwegianClass101! Don't forget to stop by NorwegianClass101.com for more great Norwegian Language Learning Resources!