: It is specifically structured for adults starting from zero, guiding them through the basics of Norwegian society and daily life up to an elementary level (A1–A2).

: Known for its concise grammar summaries at the end of each chapter, making it a reliable reference even after you've finished the course. Comparison with Newer Versions

The remains a staple for beginners learning Norwegian, specifically covering the A1 and A2 levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Authored by Elisabeth Ellingsen and Kirsti Mac Donald, this edition is designed to provide a fast-paced but comprehensive introduction to the language through practical dialogues and clear grammatical explanations. Key Features of the 2012 Edition