B1 · Intermediate
Housing & Renting
Compare housing options, understand common rental terms, and ask clear questions about payments, conditions, moving in and reported defects.
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- Words & phrases
- 26
- Lessons
- 3
- 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.
- a tenant
- a landlord
- the rent
- a lease / tenancy agreement
- a deposit
- a home / dwelling
- a cooperative apartment
- an individually owned apartment (a condominium)
- a townhouse
- moving in
- to move out
- an attic storage room
- a heating bill
- consumption (utilities)
- an electricity bill
- a notice period
- furnished
- unfurnished
- a square meter
- housing benefit
- a viewing
- a defect, a shortcoming
- rent is due
- to break a lease
- a bathroom, bathing facilities
- a protective cover
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Housing and Renting
- Lesson 2
Formal Subjects: der and det
- Lesson 3
Advice on Renting
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

Housing, Money and Public Services
Rent and look after a home, manage your money and subscriptions, and follow up with public offices and your child's school.
7 Units · about 4.5 h

Buying a Home
Compare housing options and ask precise questions about purchase documents, loans and costs in Danish.
5 Units · about 3.5 h

Finding a Rental Home
Get on the right waiting lists, compare rental homes and rent safely from a private landlord.
3 Units · about 2 h

Moving In and Moving Out
Document a home’s condition in Danish, report defects and ask clear questions about your deposit.
3 Units · about 2.5 h

Tenant Rights and Complaints
Write a formal letter to your landlord that demands a repair or objects to a rent increase.
3 Units · about 2.5 h

Danish Test 2 Practice
Use clear strategies for reading, writing and oral communication, including listening, and give your opinion on everyday topics as in Danish Test 2.
9 Units · about 7 h
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