B1 · Intermediate
Environment Basics
Everyday Danish for talking about the climate, pollution, recycling and living more sustainably.
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- Words & phrases
- 29
- Lessons
- 2
- 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.
- an environment
- climate change
- global warming
- pollution
- to pollute
- to recycle
- recycling
- waste, garbage
- to sort waste
- a climate crisis
- CO2 emissions
- renewable energy
- a wind turbine
- solar energy
- sustainable
- sustainability
- a resource
- to save, to conserve
- the greenhouse effect
- to protect
- biodiversity
- a species
- endangered, threatened
- to go extinct
- a flood
- extreme weather
- to reduce
- an electric car
- to emit smoke, to smoke
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Understand the why
Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
The Environment and Climate
- Lesson 2
Organizing a Cleanup Day
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.

Intermediate · Part 1
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
21 Units · about 21.5 h

Nature and Climate
Talk about nature, the climate and the environment, and follow news about natural disasters.
7 Units · about 5 h

Climate Action at Home
Explain what you do for the climate at home and propose concrete changes to your neighbors or housing association.
3 Units · about 2 h
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