This portfolio describes how the curriculum in Intermediate Swedish II in the Directed Independent Language Studies (DILS) program at CU provides students with the opportunity to learn Swedish ...

The Swedish language can be challenging, but learning it isn't impossible — especially for English speakers. On this special edition of the podcast, we hear what learning strategies help the most.

Travel gets a lot more interesting when you can speak the language — even just a little. Ordering dinner, asking for ...

Learning a new language is conditional on a few things, chief among them time and practice. But the hours you commit are worth the investment: Studies show a correlation between bilingualism and ...

Ålidhem Språkcafé participants and volunteers, including Bjerre Ljungberg and Isabell Gustafsson, chat after the end of the regular weekly activities on Monday February 2, 2026. Photo: Mandy Pipher.

Four days a week, six University of Oregon students crowd around a television screen in McKenzie Hall to take Swedish 201 with a University of Minnesota professor. These students are part of a UO ...