<P><EM>Colloquial Norwegian</EM> provides a step-by-step course in Norwegian as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Norwegian in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.</P><P>Features include:</P><UL><P><LI>progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills</LI><P></P><P><LI>structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar </LI><P></P><P><LI>an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises </LI><P></P><P><LI>realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios </LI><P></P><P><LI>useful vocabulary lists throughout the text </LI><LI>helpful notes about Norwegian society and culture</LI><P></P><P><LI>additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary and bilingual glossaries </LI></UL