We will also look at the relationship between the tales and the rural culture in which they existed. Various interpretive methodologies will also be explored. Norwegian Interest in traveling and studying in Norway has grown since the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. Four semesters of Norwegian are offered at CU as well as further independent study. Norwegian is a relatively easy language to learn and provides access to Swedish and Danish as well.
Language study is integrated with learning about Norwegian culture.
We emphasize skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing and use as much spoken Norwegian as possible in class. In this beginning Norwegian course we emphasize the basic skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. The course topics will deal with every day situations that you will encounter as a tourist or student in Norway. In class we will perform interactive communicative activities in pairs and in groups to practice listening and speaking skills. We use as much Norwegian in class as possible.