Are you a healthcare professional in Norway, or do you plan to become one? Then this Norwegian course is perfect for you! Helsenorsk for deg! is an effective and quick way to learn Norwegian. But the course is also suitable for anyone who wants to learn about good health, illness, life and death - something that affects us all.
The A1-A2 course - learn Norwegian from the very beginning
In the A1-A2 course in Health Norwegian, you learn Norwegian from the very beginning. The course focuses on both Health Norwegian and everyday Norwegian. You will have access to videos, digital assignments and audio files. Please note that this course does not include live online lessons, only video recordings.
B1 course - key grammar at intermediate level
In the B1 course in Health Norwegian, we work with key grammar at an intermediate level. The course lays a good foundation for achieving a solid B2 level later on. We work with both Health Norwegian, everyday Norwegian and grammar. In the online course, you'll find texts and digital assignments, as well as previous lessons on video. You can also participate in new lessons.
The B2 course - healthy for you!
The B2 course in Helsenorsk for deg! focuses on central grammar at B2-C1 level. This course is ideal as preparation for both the B2 test and the Bergen test up to C1 level. In addition to learning the necessary grammar, you will also learn both health Norwegian and everyday Norwegian. Naturally, the course is also ideal if you want to work as a healthcare professional in Norway.
Popular healthcare vocabulary
The healthcare vocabulary used in the course is primarily popular - not theoretical and technical. You will learn a lot about how patients and "ordinary people" talk about health, illness, life and death. The course focuses on learning the "patient's health language" at a high level with many nuances. At the same time, you'll be able to find explanations for many key terms in the medical field.
The content of Helsenorsk for you!
Helsenorsk for deg! includes many glossaries with explanations of Helsenorsk vocabulary and everyday Norwegian, as well as many grammar exercises. You will also have access to texts (factual texts, narrative texts, interviews and dialogues, etc.), a short story that is followed in the B2 section - chapter by chapter, as well as mini-grammar. The course is available both as a book and an online course.
Costs and access
Helsenorsk for deg! consists of 3 different courses: A1-A2, B1 and B2. Each part costs 3000 NOK. If you have a subscription to the Norwegian for you! portal, you will receive a discount. You can read more about the subscription here: Norwegian for you! portal. You can start all three courses at any time, and you will never lose access to the course you have purchased. The book used in the course is Helsenorsk for deg! (A1-B2), and you can order both the paper version and the digital version of the book. Even if you don't need to buy the book to follow the course, it will be an advantage to have it as well.
The content of the online course
The online course includes videos, audio files and grammar exercises. It is also possible to take part in live classes with Health Norwegian as the theme. If you are wondering where you can buy the book Helsenorsk for deg! you can order both the paper version and the digital version of the book online.
What you will learn on the course Health Norwegian for you!
On the course you will learn more Norwegian in general, but throughout the course the focus will be on "health Norwegian". The texts used in the course are about health, various diseases and symptoms, diet, medication, alternative medicine, and more. It is important to point out that the course is not intended to make you a nurse or doctor. The course is a Norwegian course where you will learn words related to health, illness and being a patient.
The teacher Cecilie Lønn
The teacher Cecilie Lønn is not a healthcare professional herself, but she has solid experience of teaching Norwegian as a second language. The focus of the course is practical and everyday, and the material is presented in the way "ordinary people" (and patients) speak. You will learn how to communicate effectively about health, illness, life and death in Norwegian, and you will become more confident in handling health-related situations in Norwegian.
Helsenorsk in a nutshell
Helsenorsk for deg! is a Norwegian course that is particularly suitable for those who are health professionals in Norway or plan to become one. The course is also suitable for anyone who wants to learn about good health, illness, life and death. In the course, you will learn Norwegian quickly and efficiently, and you will have access to videos, digital exercises and audio files. The course is available as both a book and an online course, and you will learn "patient health Norwegian" at a high level with many nuances. You will also learn grammar, everyday Norwegian and Health Norwegian vocabulary. The teacher Cecilie Lønn will guide you through the course, which is both practical and everyday.