Speaking

Survival Phrases

The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.

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ALL TOPICS👋 Greetings & Socializing🍽️ Eating & Drinking Out✈️ Travel & Transport🏨 Hotels & Accommodation🛍️ Shopping & Money🩺 Health & Pharmacy🏦 Banking & Daily Admin🏠 Renting & Housing✂️ Everyday Services🚨 Emergencies & Safety💼 Work & Study
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Renting & Housing

Finding a place, utilities, and repairs.

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Viewing an Apartment

Use these phrases when you are viewing a potential apartment to rent and need to discuss the conditions with the landlord.

B1

Setting Up Utilities

Use these phrases when you are moving into a new home in Norway and need to set up utilities like electricity, water, and internet.

B1

Repairs & Maintenance

Use these phrases when you need to report maintenance issues or broken installations to your landlord.

A2

Repairs & Maintenance

Use these phrases when you need to contact your landlord about repair and maintenance issues in your apartment.

A2

Talking to Neighbors

Use these phrases to introduce yourself and talk with your neighbors in your apartment building.

B1

Talking to Neighbors

Use these intermediate phrases to introduce yourself, resolve minor issues, and build friendly connections with your Norwegian neighbors.

B1

Trash & Recycling Rules

Use these phrases when you need to navigate trash disposal and recycling rules in your Norwegian apartment building.

A2

Trash & Recycling Rules

Use these phrases when you need to understand or ask about the waste sorting and garbage collection rules in your Norwegian apartment building.

B1

Furnishing Your Place

Use these phrases when you are shopping for furniture, asking about dimensions, and arranging delivery or returns in Norway.

A2

Furnishing Your Place

Use these phrases when you buy furniture and arrange delivery for your new home in Norway.