Posts Tagged with ‘beginner’
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Days Of The Week
25 Mar 2013What better way to begin the week than with a rundown of the names of the days in Icelandic? As…
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Telling Time
22 Mar 2013Hvað er klukkan? If you’re not sure how to answer that question, this beginner post should get you started. Telling…
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Clever Skuggi
20 Mar 2013From RÚV comes a brief story about a young girl who claims to have taught her horse how to count…
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Just Throwing This Out There
18 Mar 2013Teaching yourself a foreign language is one of the most difficult endeavors to undertake. There are 4 main skills –…
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The Final Frontier
15 Mar 2013If you’re into Icelandic and astronomy (and hey, who isn’t? :)) there’s a cool site at http://www.stjornufraedi.is/ filled with news,…
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Spring Is Here!
14 Mar 2013Forget about the swallows returning to Capistrano…the plovers have returned to Iceland, spring is here! It’s just a short story…
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Don’t Mess With Icelandic Cats
13 Mar 2013If you’re a cat person, Reykjavík is your town. I remember on our first trip to Iceland sitting in the…
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But I Don’t Feel Old
12 Mar 2013Well, today is my birthday…what shall we talk about? 🙂 Til hamingju með afmælið! – Happy Birthday! (Recall that the…
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A Horse Of Course
10 Mar 2013One aspect of language learning that people either love or hate is grammar. I happen to enjoy grammar 🙂 The…
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Let’s Do That Again
08 Mar 2013In this post we’re going to look at the prefix ‘endur-‘ in Icelandic, which generally corresponds to ‘re-‘ in English.…