Which level of Danish is right for you? Test yourself by using the information and questions below to decide which level of Danish is right for you. Danish Beginners Level 2 If you feel that you can talk reasonably well about most of the following topics, you are at a suitable level to enrol for Danish Beginners 2. Can you Introduce yourself to someone and give some basic information about yourself / your family / your job Ask someone for the same kind of information (their job, home town) Cope with numbers and tell the time Talk about your plans for the next couple of days Would you be able to answer these questions in Danish? Hvad hedder du? Hvor kommer du fra? Hvor bor du? Hvad laver du ? / Hvad er dit job ? Hvilke sprog kan du tale ? Hvad skal du lave i morgen ? Hvor er du henne nu ? Hvad er klokken? Danish Beginners Level 3 If you feel that you could cope reasonably well with most of the following topics, you are at a suitable level to enrol for Danish Beginners 3. Can you Ask answer questions about free time and sports activities Go shopping for groceries – ask questions and reply to a shop assistant Order food and drink in a bar, a café or a restaurant Say how something tastes Offer your guests drinks and food Ask where objects are and say where they are located Would you be able to answer these questions in Danish? Dyrker du sport ? Kan du godt lide at spille håndbold ? Hvor ofte går du en tur ? Vil du have noget at drikke ? Hvor er sukkeret ? Hvad koster en øl ? Hvordan smager din rødgrød med fløde ? Har I nogen appelsiner ? Danish Elementary Level 1 If you feel that you could cope reasonably well with the following topics, you are at a suitable level to enrol for Danish Elementary 1. Can you Ask for and give the weather forecast Ask for directions and give directions in a familiar area Say where places are located Outline your family relations and ask others about their family members Say what job you do, how long you’ve had it and how you feel about it Would you be able to answer these questions in Danish? Hvordan bliver vejret i morgen ? Hvordan kommer jeg til Princes Street ? Hvor ligger Glasgow ? Har du nogen søskende ? Er du glad for dit arbejde ? Hvor længe har du arbejdet der ? Danish Elementary Level 2 If you feel that you could cope reasonably well with the following topics, you are at a suitable level to enrol for Danish Elementary 2. Can you Describe your house Apologise for being late Say what you have been doing today Say what you did yesterday Say what a book or film is about Give your opinion on a book or a film Would you be able to answer these questions in Danish? Hvordan bor du ? Hvor længe har du boet der ? Hvorfor kommer du for sent ? Hvad har du lavet i dag ? Hvad lavede du i går ? Har du set Susanne Biers nye film ? Hvad synes du om H. C. Andersens eventyr ? Danish Elementary Level 3 If you feel that you could cope reasonably well with the following topics, you are at a suitable level to enrol for Danish Elementary 3. Can you Discuss about holiday plans and wishes Express your opinion about a destination Say what activities you have engaged in during the day, sequentially Say where an object may be located Say what you have bought and what you think about it Would you be able to answer these questions in Danish? Kunne du tænke dig at holde ferie på Bornholm ? Har du nogensinde været i Skagen ? Tror/synes du der er dejligt i København ? Har du set mit ur ? Hvad har du købt ? Hvad synes du om tørklædet ? Danish Elementary Level 4 If you feel that you could cope reasonably well with most of the following topics, you are at a suitable level to enrol for Danish Elementary 4. Can you Discuss what to buy someone for a gift Express your preferences Describe a person’s appearance Describe a person’s personality Would you be able to answer these questions in Danish? Hvad skal vi give Emil i fødselsdagsgave ? Hvad for en slags musik kan du bedst lide ? Hvordan ser din kæreste ud ? Hvad synes du om Anna og Klaus ? Har din bror brunt hår ? Hvad kan du bedst lide, rødvin eller sodavand ? Danish Elementary Level 5 If you feel that you could cope reasonably well with most of the following topics, you are at a suitable level to enrol for Danish Elementary 5. Can you Discuss socio-cultural differences in a simple manner Invite guests Write invitations, accept and decline Give compliments Interact with a guest/host Express feelings and moods Express interest and sympathy Express your opinions on activities Would you be able to answer these questions in Danish? Hvad siger du til at komme til frokost i morgen ? Hvornår fester du, og hvad fejrer du ? Hvordan er den ideelle ven ? Hvad synes du om at spille golf ? Er det vigtigt for dig at møde nye mennesker ? Hvad interesserede du dig for som barn ? Danish Elementary Level 6 If you feel that you could cope reasonably well with most of the following topics, you are at a suitable level to enrol for Danish Elementary 6. Can you Interact in a shop Ask for help Describe aches, pains and symptoms Give and report advice Call in sick Give instructions Follow a recipe Plan an event and delegate tasks Would you be able to communicate with a Danish native speaker who asked you these questions? Hvad synes du om at købe ind på nettet ? Hvad er sundt og godt for helbredet ? Fortæl om sidst du var syg. Hvilke symptomer havde du ? Hvad slags mad plejer du at spise ? Hvor meget salt skal man bruge når man koger pasta ? Danish Intermediate Level 1 If you feel that you could cope reasonably well with the following topics, you are at a suitable level to enrol for Danish Intermediate 1. Can you Order tickets on the phone Plan a trip with another person and suggest joint activities Give conditions Talk and write about past experiences in more detail Compare aspects of two countries in a simple manner, e.g. the school system Write a basic job application Would you be able to answer these questions in Danish? Hvor har du været, og hvad har du set i Danmark ? Fortæl om en spændende oplevelse du har haft. Hvad skete der ? Er der forskel på undervisningssystemerne i Danmark og i Skotland ? Hvad er en god skole ? Hvorfor laver folk frivilligt arbejde ? This article was published on 2024-10-14
