Here are the best courses and resources I've found for learning how to speak Swedish.
Start Speaking Swedish Now
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Conversation Countdown
Have your first conversation in Swedish in just seven days. This is one of our most popular courses, and with good reason, because you’ll get results fast.
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SwedishPod101
SwedishPod101 is made by my favourite audio course creators, Innovative Language. What's more I've found their courses to be much better value than more famous audio courses!
Check website | Read our reviewSwedish Speaking Tools: Practice with Native Speakers
Speak from Day One is my approach to any new language. I have one tool I recommend for this:
preply
The best way to learn a language is to speak from day one. That’s why I love Preply — because it means you can find an affordable Swedish tutor for on-to-one lessons, and start speaking right away.
Swedish Text Courses and Books
I asked the Fluent in 3 Months team about their favourite Swedish courses, and here are the books they recommended:
Colloquial Swedish: Beginner's Course
Colloquial Swedish: Beginner's Course – This series is a great way to introduce yourself to the natural flow of Swedish, without worrying too much about the grammar.
Check websiteLe Suedois Superpack
This excellent Swedish course from Assimil is unfortunately only available for French speakers. It's designed for beginners, and is a text-based course with audio.
Check websiteA Swedish Learning Website You Must Bookmark Today
You'll return to these resources again and again in your Swedish study sessions.
Forvo
Find out how any Swedish word is pronounced. Just type the word you’re looking for into the search bar in Swedish!
Check websiteWordreference
A dictionary with a difference, as all words include a discussion thread about their subtle meanings.
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