Swedish Online Classes for Teens
Swedish Online, ages 13-15
Day/time: Wednesdays 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Course Duration: August 27, 2025 – May 27, 2026
Format:
Online course
Weekly 90-minute classes over two semesters (Fall & Spring)
Group-based learning via Zoom
Target Group:
Students ages 13–15 who already have basic conversational skills in Swedish
Suitable for students with heritage language background or previous Swedish study
Course Goals:
By the end of the course, students will:
Strengthen their confidence in spoken Swedish
Improve reading comprehension of both fiction and non-fiction texts
Develop writing skills for personal, narrative, and argumentative texts
Expand vocabulary related to everyday life, school, and current topics
Gain greater understanding of Swedish grammar in context
Course Content Includes:
Thematic reading and discussion (articles, stories, current events)
Writing short texts with feedback and revision
Grammar and vocabulary practice through digital tools
Oral presentations and interactive language games
Language Requirements:
Students should understand and speak Swedish at least at intermediate conversational level (A2+)
Dates: Autumn term: 8/27-12/17 (No class on 11/26), Spring term: 01/14-05/27 (No class on 02/18, 04/01)
Course material:
Digilär (4-6 and 7-9) digital textbook and learning platform.
Supplementary reading materials and videos provided by the teacher
Swedish Online, ages 16-20 (with Tisus Preparation)
Day/time: Wednesdays 6:30 - 7.30 pm
Course Duration: August 27, 2025 – May 27, 2026
Format:
Online course
Weekly 90-minute classes over two semesters (Fall & Spring)
Group-based learning via Zoom Online Course
Target Group:
Students aged 16–20 with strong oral Swedish skills
Course Content Includes:
This year-long course supports students in developing the reading and writing proficiency expected in Swedish upper secondary education. From December to May, it is also the official Tisus preparation course at the Scandinavian School.
Course Phases:
August 2025–November 2025: Language Development
Strengthening grammar, spelling, and vocabulary
Improving writing structure and reading comprehension
Working with narrative and argumentative texts
Course material: Digilär and teacher-created resources
December 2025–May 2026: Academic Focus & Tisus Preparation
Introduction to academic genres and vocabulary
Strategies for reading and analyzing non-fiction and argumentative texts
Writing practice aligned with Tisus requirements
Mock Tisus tests
May:
Tisus test: Tuesday May 5, 2026
Dates: Autumn term: 8/27-12/17 (No class on 11/26), Spring term: 01/7-05/27 (No class on 02/18, 04/01)
Course material:
Digilär digital GY textbook and learning platform.
Supplementary reading materials and videos provided by the teacher
Tisus Preparation Course
The Tisus Preparation Course is aimed for students with a confirmed Swedish level. The focus of the course is Academic Writing, advanced Reading Comprehension and Tisus Preparation.
Day/time: Wednesdays 4:30 - 6 pm
Course Duration: December 3, 2025 – April 29, 2026 (No class on 10/26, 12/24, 12/21, 2/18, 4/1)
Format:
Online course
Weekly 90-minute classes. (19 lessons)
Group-based learning via Zoom Online Course
Target Group: A high level of Swedish is required to follow this course. The students must have fluent oral skills and read and write in Swedish.
Course content:
Introduction to academic genres and vocabulary
Strategies for reading and analyzing non-fiction and argumentative texts
Writing practice aligned with Tisus requirements
Mock Tisus tests
Fore more information, contact Anna-Karin Brazee, Program Manager for Adult and Online Programs
Enrollment for the school year 25/26 starts in May
Swedish Online, ages 13-15,
Wednesdays 5:00-6:30 pm
Course Duration: August 27, 2025 – May 27, 2026
Swedish Online, ages 16-20
Wednesdays 6:30-7.30 pm
Course Duration: August 27, 2025 – May 27, 2026
