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Upper Intermediate · Part 2
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
Includes Nuanced Adjectives, Attitude Adverbs, Discourse Markers and more.
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- Units
- 22
- Words & phrases
- 1,286
- Lessons
- 58
- Conversations
- 27
- Readings
- 24
What you’ll work through
The units in this course.
Each unit brings words, lessons, conversations, and readings together on one topic. Open one to see what’s inside.
Nuanced Adjectives
Precise Danish adjectives for describing people, ideas and situations with shades of meaning beyond good and bad.
149 words · 4 lessons
Attitude Adverbs
Signal certainty, evidence, expectation and evaluation with Danish sentence adverbs and particles.
45 words · 3 lessons
Discourse Markers
Organize spoken and written Danish with expressions for contrast, consequence, qualification and topic development.
38 words · 4 lessons
Digital Life
The vocabulary of screens and streams: talk confidently about apps, devices, social media and everything else that fills a modern digital day.
30 words · 3 lessons
Innovation & Startups
From a napkin sketch to a scaling company: the Danish words for founding, funding and growing a new venture.
24 words · 2 lessons
Art & Design
Discuss galleries, brushstrokes and Nordic aesthetics: the Danish vocabulary for talking about visual art and design with a critical eye.
72 words · 2 lessons
Architecture & Urban Life
Facades, foundations and the flow of the city: the Danish words for describing buildings and the urban life that surrounds them.
60 words · 2 lessons
Advanced Culinary Vocabulary
Refined culinary Danish for the kitchen and the table, from braising and fermentation to mouthfeel, vintages and Michelin stars.
56 words · 2 lessons
Landscapes and Landforms
Precise Danish for landscapes and landforms, from glaciers and estuaries to wetlands, dunes and mountain ranges.
41 words · 2 lessons
Everyday Idioms 2
A second helping of colorful Danish idioms that native speakers use to add flavor to everyday conversation.
45 words · 2 lessons
Metaphorical Language
Figurative Danish for richer speech and writing, where turning points, cornerstones and wind in the sails carry ideas beyond the literal.
45 words · 3 lessons
Formal Correspondence
Write clear requests, confirmations and replies in Danish, choosing greetings, pronouns and closings that fit the recipient.
33 words · 5 lessons
News Analysis Phrases
Phrases and idioms for discussing, analyzing and evaluating the news, from sourcing and coverage to framing and headlines.
49 words · 4 lessons
Politics & Government
Explain political institutions, lawmaking, coalitions and public decision-making with precise Danish terms.
104 words · 3 lessons
Economy & Finance
Danish vocabulary for the wider economy and financial markets, from inflation and GDP to the stock exchange, national debt and monetary policy.
75 words · 2 lessons
History & Culture
Explore Denmark's past and cultural heritage: the B2 vocabulary for discussing archaeology, monarchy, conflict and the forces that shaped a nation.
56 words · 2 lessons
Art & Literature
Talk about movements, masterpieces and the stage: the B2 vocabulary for discussing literary genres, art history and the performing arts.
47 words · 2 lessons
Philosophy & Thought
Reason about knowledge, existence and the great -isms: the B2 vocabulary for philosophical debate and abstract thinking.
30 words · 2 lessons
Advanced Psychology Vocabulary
Go deeper into the mind: the B2 vocabulary for well-being, coping, defense mechanisms and the patterns that shape how we feel and act.
51 words · 2 lessons
Advanced Sociology Vocabulary
Analyze how society hangs together: B2 vocabulary for socialization, class, power structures, and the forces that shape group life.
36 words · 2 lessons
Science & Research
Describe research settings, methods, publications and evidence using Danish scientific vocabulary.
115 words · 3 lessons
Specialist Medical Vocabulary
Expanded Danish medical vocabulary: organs, diseases, specialists and procedures beyond the everyday clinic.
85 words · 2 lessons
Along the way
Check what sticks. Finish with proof.
- 5 × Grammar lesson
Learn and revisit grammar through the course.
- 4 × Checkpoint
A short check on the units you have just finished.
- 1 × Course test
Pass the test to complete the course.
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