A0 · Absolute Beginner
First Sentences
Simple, ready-to-use Danish sentences for your very first conversations.
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- Words & phrases
- 48
- Lessons
- 3
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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.
- I am happy.
- That is good.
- This is my friend.
- Here I am.
- I speak Danish.
- I am learning Danish.
- I understand a little.
- I live in Denmark.
- I have a brother.
- I have a dog.
- I would like to learn Danish.
- What is that?
- It is a book.
- Where are you?
- I am here.
- Come with me.
- Sit down.
- Look here.
- I love you.
- I like you.
- Well done!
- I would like to sleep.
- I understand you.
- Speak slowly, please.
- I am from Norway.
- Who is that?
- This is my family.
- I am doing well.
- I am from Denmark.
- I live in Copenhagen.
- I can swim.
- I cannot swim.
- I like music.
- I do not like coffee.
- I know.
- in Danish
- there is, there are
- this is
- I like
- I would like
- I need
- I don't like
- I can
- I can't
- I speak
- I am from
- I live in
- in English
Danish words, pronunciation, and practice are waiting inside your learning account.
Understand the why
Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Simple Everyday Sentences
- Lesson 2
I Speak a Little Danish
- Lesson 3
Negation with ikke
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.

Absolute Beginner
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this level. Practice grammar along the way.
21 Units · about 16.5 h

Introduce Yourself
Say hello, tell people who you are and where you come from, and spell your name.
4 Units · about 3 h

First Conversations
Greet people, introduce yourself and your family, and ask and answer simple questions.
7 Units · about 5 h
Your next conversation starts here
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