Speaking

Survival Phrases

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

ALL LEVELSA1A2B1
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
🛍️

Shopping & Money

Stores, markets, prices, and paying.

A1

Buying Clothes

Use these phrases when you shop for clothes in Norway.

A1

Groceries & the Market

Use these phrases when shopping for fresh fruits and vegetables at a Norwegian market.

A1

At the Supermarket Checkout

Use these phrases when paying at a supermarket checkout.

A1

Souvenirs & Gifts

Use these phrases when buying souvenirs and local gifts in Norway.

A1

Asking if They Have It

Use these simple phrases when shopping in Norway to ask staff for items, sizes, colors, and stock availability.

A1

Buying Shoes

Use these phrases when you want to buy shoes in a Norwegian store.

Lecto Press

Real news, rewritten at every CEFR level — so adult learners can read the world while building their English.

Subscribe — €4/mo
Read
  • Today's edition
  • Newsletter
  • World
  • Business
  • Science
Learn
  • By CEFR level
  • Vocabulary index
  • Grammar lessons
  • Survival phrases
  • Dictation library
About
  • Our editors
  • Method
  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Terms
© 2026 LectoPressLevels A1–C1
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Edition · InternationalSign in
VOL. III · NO. 147
Lecto Press
Read the world · Learn the language
Subscribe
HomeWorld NewsSportsTechnologyEntertainmentHealthScienceBusinessLessonsPhrasesPracticeLevel ·
ALLA1A2B1
AllPhrasesPracticeLessonsWorld NewsSportsTechnologyEntertainmentHealthScienceBusinessEnvironmentEducation
Level
ALLA1A2B1