In this course you will learn common words and phrases suitable for different situations, such as in the cafe, in the taxi and more, to be able to tell about yourself, how to ask questions and give easy-to-understand answers in Hebrew. In addition, we study basic grammar and continue to expand reading and writing skills.
The course is organized by the Jewish Community of Gothenburg and Paideia folkhögskola.
Click here to see a compliation of all courses in Hebrew that the school offers for the spring semester of 2025.
Note that you can take this course in parallel with another Modern Hebrew or Conversation course.
The Modern Hebrew courses semester 1-4 can only be taken at one level per semester.
Prior knowledge
The course is aimed at those who have completed one semester of Hebrew studies at Paideia folkhögskola or have equivalent knowledge (the alphabet with vowels, basic reading skills and some simple phrases).
The teacher is an English speaker. Participants speaking both Swedish and English are welcome to apply.
This course is the second of two on level A2 at the global scale for language proficiency according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Course material
All course material is not included in the cost for this course. The course uses the book “Barosh Uvarishonah, First and Foremost, Hebrew for beginners and more”, workbook and textbook (Goni Tishler and Ateret Yarden-Barak). You have the option to buy the book from the school.You indicate in your application whether you want to buy a book from the school or acquire the book yourself.
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Course information
Times
Tuesdays 18:00-20:00 CET
Course start
Tuesday 11 February
14 sessions
Application deadline
Tuesday 10 December
Admission
Costs
300 SEK (without book) or 1000 SEK (with book and shipping within Sweden) to be paid via invoice or PayPal.
Information about payments will be sent in the admission letter.