1) Close family
mor — mother
far — father
bror — brother
søster — sister
barn — child
forældre — parents
far — father
bror — brother
søster — sister
barn — child
forældre — parents
A0 Course · Lesson 5
Family & People
Family words and simple introductions
Goal: Name close family members and introduce one person with Det er min…
Practice first
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Family words and Det er min…
Learn family words, practice short phrases, then build Det er min {person}.
1. Family & people words
Words practiced: 0 / 8
Click each word and repeat.
2. Short phrases
Phrases practiced: 0 / 6
Listen and say the full phrase.
3. Build: Det er min…
Choose who you are introducing.
Det er min ….
Example: Det er min mor.
Review lesson
A0 · Lesson 5 — read after you practice.
2) Other people
ven — friend (male / general)
veninde — female friend
mand — husband / man
kone — wife
kæreste — boyfriend / girlfriend
veninde — female friend
mand — husband / man
kone — wife
kæreste — boyfriend / girlfriend
3) Useful patterns
Det er min mor. — That is my mother.
Jeg har en bror. — I have a brother.
Min far hedder… — My father’s name is…
Remember: min (my) is enough for A0; more possessive forms come later.
Jeg har en bror. — I have a brother.
Min far hedder… — My father’s name is…
Remember: min (my) is enough for A0; more possessive forms come later.
Speaking tasks
Say these out loud. Use Listen when you want a model.
Two family members
Say: Det er min mor. Det er min far. (or other real people)
Name someone
Min … hedder … (e.g. Min søster hedder Sara.)
I have…
Jeg har en bror. / Jeg har en søster. / Jeg har to børn.
Lesson complete
Practice family phrases before lesson 6 (everyday objects & en/et).