B1 · Intermediate
Church and Life Events
Understand how the Danish national church works and talk about baptism, naming, confirmation, weddings and funerals in Denmark.
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- Words & phrases
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- Lessons
- 1
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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- the Danish national church
- Lutheran
- a parish
- a parish priest
- priest
- a hymn
- a parish council
- church tax
- to leave the national church
- freedom of religion
- a baptism
- a christening
- to baptize
- a baptismal font
- a godparent
- a naming
- a church register
- a confirmation
- a confirmand
- to be confirmed
- a confirmation gift
- a day out after one's confirmation
- a nonreligious alternative to confirmation
- a church wedding
- a civil wedding
- a funeral
- a funeral service, usually before cremation
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- Lesson 1
The Folkekirke and Life's Rituals
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