Teaching in small groups of 3 to 6 students will give you a personal
learning experience.
Course Description
Maximum 6 students per group. Benefit from our unique personal approach. Moving to Norway can be an intimidating and stressful experience! This course will provide the opportunity to learn a lot of practical information about living in Oslo. Rest assured, in this course you will get all the support you need to live and communicate with confidence. Let us help you get your feet on the ground. In this course you will learn essential phrases and specific local knowledge that will have you feeling confident fast as you will be able to use public transport, navigate the grocery store, and meet new friends!
Level A1
Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.
Level A2
Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
Practical Information
| Number of students: | From 3 to 6 students |
| Duration: | 8 weeks, 42 hours à 45 minutes |
| Days: | Monday and Wednesday A0/ 01/ A2 or Tuesday and Thursday B1+/ B2 |
| Time: | Morning classes from 10:00 to 12:15 or Afternoon classes from 18:45 to 21:00 |
| Course fee: | kr 5950 |
| Course material: | Kr 850 |
Approved By: Kompetanse Norge
Language Power International is approved by Kompetanse Norge, an agency of the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research as provider of Norwegian training.
Upon course completion you will receive a course certificate which states the number of teaching hours completed and the level attained. This certificate is valid documentation of the Norwegian training in language and social studies required by UDI, and can be used for permanent residency and citizenship applications.
Public Holidays
| Date | Event | Date | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st | New Year’s | May 17 | Norwegian Constitution Day |
| Apr 14 | Palm Sunday | May 30 | Ascension Day |
| Apr 18 | Maundy Thursday | Jun 02 | Whit Monday |
| Apr 19 | Good Friday | Dec 24 | Christmas Eve |
| Apr 22 | Easter Monday | Dec 25 | Christmas Day |
| May 01 | Labour Day | Dec 26 | St Stephen's Day |
TESTIMONIALS LANGUAGE COURSES
” I will choose Language Power again because the teacher was very collaborative and helpful. She was engaging. Language Power has given me the confidence to interact more with my Norwegian colleagues. Thanks Language Power!”
Poimbola
” It is very helpful for us to know the language, and the way of teaching was really very good. “
Sumana
” Very friendly, both teacher and administration. Good understanding. “
Marion
” Just a quick message to say the course was very good. Unni was great and we all enjoyed her enthusiastic teaching. She also had a lot of patience with us !!! “
Tony Tremelling