A0 · Absolute Beginner
Essential Words
Ask for basic help, identify essential places and use short phrases when you are new to Danish.
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- Words & phrases
- 49
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 2
A preview of what you’ll master
Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- Help!
- a restroom, a toilet room
- water
- food
- a hospital
- a pharmacy
- the police
- an ambulance
- an exit
- an entrance
- an emergency exit
- open for business or visitors
- closed to customers or visitors
- a ticket
- money
- a passport
- a map
- here
- there
- where
- what
- stop
- a danger
- I don't understand.
- Do you speak English?
- Where is the toilet?
- I don't know.
- Can you help me?
- How much does it cost?
- I don't speak Danish.
- Do you speak Arabic?
- I speak English.
- I speak Arabic.
- Please speak more slowly.
- Please write it down.
- I have lost my bag.
- That is correct.
- What is his name?
- Free admission
- Open all day
- Reduced price
- Keep off the grass
- Knock before entering
- Don't
- the essentials
- greetings
- Pleased to meet you
- signs
- useful phrases
Danish words, pronunciation, and practice are waiting inside your learning account.
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Essential Requests
- Lesson 2
Finding Help
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