‘Jaha’ – Slow Swedish with Katrin How to use the video This video has been made by Katrin Berndt who runs the popular 'Slow Swedish' channel on Youtube and Instagram. You can use the video to talk about the Swedish language and engage followers on social media, for example on Mother language day 21 February.
The video is in 9:16 format and is suitable for Instagram and Facebook stories or reels. It is available with text in English and Arabic, and as a clean version without subtitles. You can use the clean version to add subtitles in your local language.
Please make sure to tag and credit Katrin Berndt in your post: @slowswedish_ on Instagram and Slow Swedish on Facebook.
Video Download video with English text (MP4 23 MB) Video with English text Download clean version (MP4 13 MB) Video without text (clean version) Download subtitles (SRT 920 Bytes) Subtitles in English (for translation) Download video Arabic text (MP4 23 MB) Video with text in Arabic Captions Does your language have a word with confusingly many meanings? 🤔
The Swedish word 'jaha' can mean completely different things depending on tone, facial expression and context – from 'Oh.' to 'OMG!'. Katrin Berndt – who teaches Swedish on @slowswedish_ – shows us how! Give us a similar example from your language! 👇
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