Speaking

Survival Phrases

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

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Travel & Transport

Airports, trains, taxis, and getting around.

B1

Checking in at the Airport

Use these practical phrases when checking in for your flight and handling luggage at the airport check-in desk.

A2

Checking in at the Airport

Use these phrases when checking in for a flight and dropping off your bags at a Norwegian airport.

A2

Going Through Security

Use these phrases to navigate airport security smoothly in Norway.

B1

Going Through Security

Use these B1 Norwegian phrases to navigate airport security smoothly and communicate with officers during the check.

A2

Customs & Immigration

Use these phrases during border control and customs in Norway.

B1

Customs & Immigration

Use these phrases when passing through customs and immigration control at a Norwegian airport.

B1

Reporting Lost Luggage

Use these phrases when your luggage does not arrive at the airport and you need to report it to the baggage service desk.

A1

Buying Train Tickets

Use these phrases when you buy train tickets at a station in Norway.

B1

Buying Train Tickets

Use these phrases when purchasing train tickets at a station counter or asking staff for assistance with schedules and platforms in Norway.

A2

Buying Train Tickets

Use these phrases when you buy train tickets in Norway.

A1

Using Buses & the Metro

Use these phrases when you travel by bus or metro in Norway.

A2

Using Buses & the Metro

Use these phrases when navigating public transportation in Norway, including buses and the metro.

B1

Using Buses & the Metro

Use these phrases when navigating public transport in Norway to handle tickets, transfers, and stops.

A1

Taking a Taxi or Rideshare

Use these phrases when taking a taxi or a rideshare in Norway.

B1

Taking a Taxi or Rideshare

Use these phrases to communicate clearly with your driver when traveling by taxi or rideshare in Norway.

A2

Taking a Taxi or Rideshare

Use these phrases when taking a taxi or rideshare in Norway.

B1

Asking for Directions

Use these phrases when you need to ask for directions or understand navigation instructions in Norway.

A1

Asking for Directions

Use these basic Norwegian phrases to ask for directions and find your way around town.

A2

Asking for Directions

Use these phrases when you need to ask for directions or navigate around a Norwegian town.

B1

Renting a Car

Use these phrases when you are renting a car in Norway and need to discuss pickup, insurance, and fuel options.

A1

On the Plane

Use these basic Norwegian phrases when you board the airplane to locate your seat, store your carry-on luggage in the overhead bin, speak with the flight attendants, buckle your seatbelt, ask for water or a blanket, and explain if you feel unwell during the flight.

A2

On the Plane

Use these phrases to communicate with cabin crew and fellow passengers while traveling on a plane.

B1

On the Plane

Use these phrases when boarding a plane and communicating with cabin crew or other passengers.

B1

Missed or Delayed Connection

Use these phrases when you miss a connection or experience a delay during your travel in Norway.

B1

At the Tourist Office

Use these practical phrases when you visit a local tourist office to ask for directions, recommendations, and tickets.

A2

At the Tourist Office

Use these phrases when visiting a tourist office to ask for maps, directions, and local recommendations.

B1

Renting a Bike or Scooter

Use these phrases when you want to rent a bicycle or an electric scooter in Norway.

A2

Renting a Bike or Scooter

Use these phrases when you want to rent a bicycle or an electric scooter in Norway.