Free practice · Norskprøven muntlig
Never answer with one word.
«Liker du å bo i Norge?» «Ja.» …silence. Technically correct, and it gives the examiner nothing to grade. The oral exam measures whether you can keep a conversation going, so every answer should grow: answer, then a reason, then an example. Hear what that sounds like below.
Hear an answer grow
A real A2 exam question. Start with the opening, then add one sentence at a time. Each sentence plays in a native Oslo voice — say it out loud after her before you add the next.
The examiner asks
«Kan du fortelle om hvordan du lærer norsk?»
Can you talk about how you learn Norwegian?
Open
«Jeg kan snakke litt om hvordan jeg lærer norsk.»
I can talk a little about how I learn Norwegian.
Spoken by Mia, a native Oslo voice — the same voice you drill against in the app.
Every exam topic grows the same way
The examiner draws from the same everyday themes every time. In the app, every one of them is a builder like the one above, with native audio for every sentence, and you record your own version and get checked that you'd be understood.
«Kan du fortelle om hva du pleier å bruke penger på?»
Can you talk about what you usually spend money on?
«Kan du fortelle om et sted du har lyst til å reise til?»
Can you talk about a place you would like to travel to?
«Kan du fortelle om hvordan du bruker data eller mobil?»
Can you talk about how you use a computer or phone?
«Kan du fortelle om været i Norge?»
Can you talk about the weather in Norway?
«Kan du fortelle om familien din?»
Can you talk about your family?
«Fortell om hva du gjør for å holde deg frisk.»
Talk about what you do to stay healthy.
«Fortell om jobben din eller en jobb du har hatt.»
Talk about your job or a job you have had.
«Fortell om stedet der du bor.»
Talk about the place where you live.
«Fortell om mat du liker og hva dere spiser hjemme.»
Talk about food you like and what you eat at home.
«Fortell om en høytid eller tradisjon som er viktig for deg.»
Talk about a holiday or tradition that matters to you.
«Fortell om hvordan du reiser i hverdagen.»
Talk about how you travel in everyday life.
«Synes du det er bra at mange er så opptatt av kropp og helse? Hvorfor eller hvorfor ikke?»
Do you think it's good that many people are so focused on body and health? Why or why not?
«Synes du det er viktig å ta vare på kulturen fra hjemlandet ditt når du bor i Norge?»
Do you think it's important to keep the culture from your home country when you live in Norway?
«Synes du at alle ungdommer bør ta en utdanning? Hvorfor eller hvorfor ikke?»
Do you think all young people should get an education? Why or why not?
«Hva synes du er positivt og negativt med å jobbe veldig mye?»
What do you think is positive and negative about working a lot?
«Synes du sosiale medier gjør livet bedre eller verre? Hvorfor?»
Do you think social media makes life better or worse? Why?
«Synes du det er viktig at alle gjør noe for miljøet? Hvorfor eller hvorfor ikke?»
Do you think it's important that everyone does something for the environment? Why or why not?
Then say yours, out loud
Listening shows you the shape. On exam day it has to come out of your mouth, in your own words, about your own life. In the app you build your answer for every topic, record it, hear it back against the native voice, and get an honest check that you'd be understood.
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