After completing this lesson you will be able to:
After completing this lesson you will be able to:
Listen to Bob and Rasmus who are talking about the weather and what it is like in Denmark and Hawaii. Try to identify the various expressions used about the weather. Try to keep an eye on the patio as well.
Listen to Bob and Rasmus who are talking about the weather and what it is like in Denmark and Hawaii. Try to identify the various expressions used about the weather. Try to keep an eye on the patio as well.
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Da hans buskort udløb | |
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Da hans bil ikke ville starte | |
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Under en snestorm |
The Danish weather can be very unpredictable. However, as we also say, "there is no bad weather, only bad clothing."
Denmark has four seasons:
Summer: June, July and August.
Autumn: September, October and November.
Winter: December, January and February.
Spring: March, April and May.
Summers are usually warm and winters cold, snowy and windy, so you will get to try a lot of different weather conditions.
The Danish weather can be very unpredictable. However, as we also say, "there is no bad weather, only bad clothing."
Denmark has four seasons:
Summer: June, July and August.
Autumn: September, October and November.
Winter: December, January and February.
Spring: March, April and May.
Summers are usually warm and winters cold, snowy and windy, so you will get to try a lot of different weather conditions.
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If you want to ask someone about the weather, you can say:
If you want to ask someone about the weather, you can say:
When describing the weather, you can say: "det er..."
When describing the weather, you can say: "det er..."
In Denmark the temperature is measured in degrees celsius:
In Denmark the temperature is measured in degrees celsius:
You can ask about the weather using the verb "bliver:"
You can ask about the weather using the verb "bliver:"
You can also describe the weather using "bliver:"
You can also describe the weather using "bliver:"
There is a difference between the words "når" and "hvornår" in Danish:
Hvornår is used in direct and indirect questions:
Direct: "Hvornår kommer du?"
Indirect: "Jeg ved ikke hvornår han kommer."
Da is used about single events in the past:
"Da jeg kom hjem, var du gået."
"Da jeg var barn, ville jeg spille fodbold."
Når is used about future, repetitive or more general events:
Future: "Jeg spørger ham, når jeg kommer hjem."
Repetitive: "Når jeg kommer hjem, drikker jeg en kop te."
General: "Når man er barn, vil man bare lege."
There is a difference between the words "når" and "hvornår" in Danish:
Hvornår is used in direct and indirect questions:
Direct: "Hvornår kommer du?"
Indirect: "Jeg ved ikke hvornår han kommer."
Da is used about single events in the past:
"Da jeg kom hjem, var du gået."
"Da jeg var barn, ville jeg spille fodbold."
Når is used about future, repetitive or more general events:
Future: "Jeg spørger ham, når jeg kommer hjem."
Repetitive: "Når jeg kommer hjem, drikker jeg en kop te."
General: "Når man er barn, vil man bare lege."
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Ask Peter what the weather is like:
Ask Peter what the weather is like:
Ask Peter what the weather will be like tomorrow:
Ask Peter what the weather will be like tomorrow:
Look at the picture and answer Peter's question:
Look at the picture and answer Peter's question:
Look at the picture and answer Peter's question:
Look at the picture and answer Peter's question:
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Celsius |
Ask Peter when you are going to the beach:
Ask Peter when you are going to the beach:
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Vinter - forår - sommer - efterår | |
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Sommer - forår - vinter - efterår | |
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Efterår - sommer - vinter - forår | |
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Forår - sommer - vinter - efterår |
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September | |
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Juni | |
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Marts | |
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December |
Tell Peter that you do not bike, when it is raining:
Tell Peter that you do not bike, when it is raining:
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Exercise | Result | Your answer | Correct answer |