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Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE10 - The Norwegian Art of Work Chat"So, what do you do?" – The question that turns even the most confident Norwegian learner into a mumbling mess.In this episode of Norgebror, Preben Karlsen breaks down a real-life work conversation between Emma (a sykepleier) and Jonas (a lærer), so you can:Answer "Hva jobber du med?" without panic-googling job titlesSay where you work ("på kontor", "på sykehus", or "jeg har fri i dag!") like a localNavigate the "Liker du jobben din?" minefield (even if your real answer is "kanskje...")No stiff corporate phrases—just the natural, everyday Norwegian people actually use when talking...2025-07-0813 min
Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE09 - Helgeplaner for Beginners: Chatting About Your Social Life in NorwegianWeekend plans: the universal small talk that should be easy... until you have to explain them in Norwegian. Suddenly, "I’m just gonna chill" turns into a tense-based panic.In this episode, Preben Karlsen decodes a real conversation about helgeplaner (weekend plans) so you can:Whip out "Jeg skal..." like a native (whether you’re "slappe av" [relaxing] or "reise" [traveling])Navigate the critical "kanskje" (maybe) loophole for when your plans are... flexibleSound convincingly excited about someone else’s train trip to Trondheim (even if you’d rather nap)No grammar jargon—just the phrases real Norwe...2025-07-0814 min
Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE08 - Leilighet eller Hus? How to Talk About Your Home Like You Actually Live ThereEver been asked "Hvor bor du?" and suddenly forgotten your own address? Yeah, us too.In this episode, Preben Karlsen breaks down a real conversation between Emma and Jonas to help you:Answer the dreaded "where do you live?" question without panickingNavigate the leilighet vs. hus debate like a true NorwegianDescribe your neighborhood (even if "rolig og fint" is stretching the truth a bit)You'll learn to chat about homes as naturally as you complain about Norwegian weather – and maybe even pick up some local vocab along the way.Norgebror: Turning "I live so...2025-07-0808 min
Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE07 - How to Order Like a Local Without Pointing at the MenuEver stood frozen in a Norwegian coffee shop, desperately hoping the barista will just guess you want a vanilla latte? Same.In this episode, Preben Karlsen dissects a real cafe conversation so you can:Master the magic phrase "Jeg vil gjerne ha..." (like a polite caffeine wizard)Navigate the critical milk-or-no-milk decisionHandle the terrifying "ta med eller sitte her?" question without panickingYou’ll learn to order like you’ve been doing it for years – and maybe even pick up that casual "Ha en fin dag!" Norwegian charm.Norgebror: Because life’s too short fo...2025-07-0812 min
Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE06 - Talking FoodWe’ve all been there – your stomach growls like an angry troll, but suddenly you need to navigate a Norwegian grocery store and make small talk with the cashier. Panic mode: activated.In this episode, Preben Karlsen breaks down a real hungry-people conversation between Nora and Ahmed. You’ll learn how to:Declare your hanger ("Jeg er veldig sulten!") like a true NorwegianNavigate the critical bread-and-cheese negotiationsPolitely demand juice (because hydration is important) Norgebror: Because nothing motivates language learning like the threat of starvation. Lesson TextNora: Hei Ahme...2025-07-0811 min
Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE05 - Hva Liker Du?Look, we’ve all been there – you’ve memorised "Jeg liker..." and "Jeg heter...", but the second a Norwegian asks you a real question, your brain blue-screens. In this episode, Preben Karlsen shows you how to hack the system by recycling simple sentence structures to sound way more confident than you actually are.It’s like linguistic LEGO – snap a few pre-built pieces together, and suddenly you’re having actual opinions and conversations instead of just staring nervously.Norgebror: Because fluency isn’t about knowing everything – it’s about pretending convincingly. Lesson TextL...2025-07-0409 min
Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE04 - My FamilyFamily – the one topic that’s equally great for heartwarming chats and awkward small talk. In this episode of Norgebror, Preben Karlsen walks you through all the must-know Norwegian family words.You’ll learn how to casually mention your siblings ask about someone’s family, and learn some grammar while you’re doing it.No grammar lectures, no boring lists – just the kind of natural, conversational Norwegian you’d actually use when someone whips out their phone to show you 300 vacation photos of their kids. Lesson TextAnna: Hei Erik! Har du en...2025-07-0410 min
Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE03 - Daily RoutinesReady to move beyond "hei" and "takk"? In this episode of Norgebror, Preben Karlsen makes Norwegian sentences actually make sense. We’ll keep it simple: a few handy verbs, some natural word order tricks, and before you know it—you’ll be stringing together real phrases and talking about breakfast.No textbook fluff, just the bare essentials to help you start speaking properly. Because let’s be real—you didn’t sign up to study a language, you signed up to use it. Lesson TextLucas: Hei Sofia! (Hi Sofia!)Sofia: Hei...2025-07-0415 min
Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE02 - Who Are You?Ready to turn those hei and takk into actual sentences? In this episode of Norgebror, your favorite Norwegian teacher Preben Karlsen breaks down the most essential verbs and simple sentence structures—so you can start speaking real Norwegian, fast!We’ll cover must-know action words plus how to string them together naturally. No grammar headaches—just fun, practical examples you can use right away.Perfect for beginners who want to stop memorizing words and start speaking sentences!Norgebror – Making Norwegian feel like second nature, one verb at a time. Lesson Te...2025-07-0414 min
Norgebror - Learn Norwegian with easy conversationsE01 - Hva Heter DuNew to Norwegian? No problem! In this fun and easy episode of Norgebror, host Preben Karlsen teaches you the absolute basics—how to introduce yourself, say hello, and use essential words to kickstart your Norwegian journey. No boring grammar drills, just real, practical language you’ll actually use!By the end, you’ll be saying "Hyggelig å møte deg!” like a pro and impressing everyone with your newfound skills. Perfect for complete beginners—hit play, relax, and let’s make learning Norwegian as fun as fika (coffee break)!Norgebror – Where learning Norwegian feels like hanging out with a frien...2025-07-0413 min
Ett spark#46 – Gullfest og hemmaplanFotballsesongen er over, og det ble opprykk til Norsk Tipping-ligaen for Lillehammer fotballklubb. Ett Spark har invitert Preben Finstad-Hemma og Martin Husmoen Gjævenes til en fotballprat. Programledere er Ole Martin Sjetne og Jørgen Karlsen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-0828 min
Møder fra salenMøde i salen: Tirsdag den 30. april 2024Møde nr. 87 i salen
1) Spørgsmål om fremme af forespørgsel nr. F 34:
Forespørgsel til beskæftigelsesministeren om fritidsjob.
Af Sólbjørg Jakobsen (LA) m.fl.
(Anmeldelse 25.04.2024).
2) Fortsættelse af forespørgsel nr. F 7 [afstemning]:
Forespørgsel til finansministeren, indenrigs- og sundhedsministeren og social- og boligministeren om den højt specialiserede del af socialområdet.
Af Marlene Harpsøe (DD), Charlotte Broman Mølbæk (SF), Katrine Daugaard (LA), Andreas Karlsen (KF), Rosa Lund (EL), Lotte Rod (RV), Mette Thiesen (DF) og Nikoline Erbs Hillers-Bendtsen (ALT).
(Anmeldelse 08.11.2023. Fremme 10.11.2023. Forhandling 26.04.2024. Forslag til vedtagelse nr. V 67 af Kirsten Normann Andersen...2024-04-3000 min
Teach A Man 2 LiftTraining Chapter No. 6 - The Importance of IntervalsGo faster for further with less perceived effort. A win-win-win right? Learn all about how intervals can really take your racing game to the next level.Shout out to all the great research articles that made this episode possible if you want further reading on intervals check them out here:Poole, D.C., Rossiter, H.B., Brooks, G.A. and Gladden, L.B. (2021), The anaerobic threshold: 50+ years of controversy. J Physiol, 599: 737-767. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP279963Kominami K, Nishijima H, Imahashi K, Katsuragawa T, Murakami M, Akino M. Gas exchange threshold to guide...2023-07-2130 min