Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Around the kitchen part 1

en skål- a bowl
en gaffel- a fork    










en sked- a spoon
en kniv- a knife








En Kopp- a cup




en servett- a napkin

      















                       en flaska-a bottle                  
en stekpanna  - a fryingpan



















en tekanna-a teapot

en kastrull- a saucepan
                                     

Monday, August 6, 2012

Article 1

Seglare- Sailor
Guld- gold





















seglingen - race
guldmedalj- gold medal





















boxningen-boxing
                         Tävlingen - Competition
                         Tävla - compete 
                      
                       

Längdhoppare-long jumper










Besviken- Disappointed

Simhopp- diving



                                        















Using these vocabulary words you can practice reading this article...You may run into more words you dont know. Feel free to look them up.
 http://www.8sidor.se/sport/2012/08/seglarna-tog-forsta-guldet

First 10 words

rån-robbery
handbojor- handcuffs

Fängelse - Jail
Polisbil-Police car

Greps-arrest
 Polis- Police


Polishund- police dog

pengar-money













Springa-run


Hjälp- help




                                      





I find the easiest way for me to expand my vocabulary in a new language is to take 10 new words every day or so and memorize them. Eventually you will have a whole arsenal of words at your disposal. Having a broad vocabulary helps you better communicate and understand.