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How important is it to learn Swedish?

How important is it to learn Swedish?

FromSweden in Focus


How important is it to learn Swedish?

FromSweden in Focus

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Mar 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists Richard Orange, Emma Löfgren and James Savage. This week we have a brief chat about the Northern Lights, which were visible all over Sweden last weekend.SWEDEN IN PICTURES: Your best Northern Lights snapsWe then talk about Turkey resuming Nato talks with Sweden and whether Hungary might put a spanner in the works.Finland to join Nato without Sweden if Turkey gives go aheadHungary’s president Orbán says MPs ‘unenthusiastic’ about Sweden Nato bidWe discuss the fallout from the tragic story of the Stockholm chief of police, who was found dead in his home last week.Police chief Mats Löfving found deadWe look into why Sweden is still importing gas from Russia more than a year after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In the latest of our series of interviews with ambassadors, we get the lowdown on Australian-Swedish relations from Australia’s Ambassador Bernard Philip. Etiquette expert Sofia Larsson explains how she answers readers who complain that there’s too much English spoken in Sweden, and our panelists discuss how important they think it is to learn Swedish. Sweden in Focus episode (April 9th 2022) featuring a Swedish teacher’s tips__SURVEY: Share your feedback on Sweden in Focus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Mar 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly, behind-the-scenes look at the biggest news stories in Sweden with the journalists who know them best. Every Saturday with The Local Sweden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.