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Decks in this class (33)

Family life
I m packing my backpack 1,
They have everything a person cou...,
A child is naturally proud of his...
148  cards
Workplace
Right from the start 1,
We trust that employees will do w...,
There s nothing wrong with you 3
106  cards
Feelings & wellbeing
Have you had a fever 1,
You are safe even if you worry so...,
What kind of exercise do you do 3
135  cards
Introducing & describing yourself
His hair is red 1,
She s about to turn five 2,
Do you know how to use a computer 3
48  cards
Verb conjugation
Hakea 1,
Herata 2,
Kuulla 3
25  cards
Past tenses
Did you see them 1,
How did the squirrel move 2,
You bought groceries 3
22  cards
Passiivi
The passive voice is used when the subject isn't specified. In spoken Finnish, the passive voice is also used for the 1st person plural (e.g. “me mennään“ = “we're going“).
7  cards
Active present participle
Tytto joka istuu vieressani lukee 1,
Nainen joka siivoaa kuuntelee mus...,
Isoaiti joka neuloo kertoo lapsil...
6  cards
Komparatiivi & superlatiivi
Edullinen 1,
Helppo 2,
Hauska 3
8  cards
Osata, voida, saada
I m allowed to drive a car 1,
I know how to drive a car 2,
I m able to drive a car 3
7  cards
Käydä
I m just here for a visit 1,
I m going to work 2,
He went hunting fishing picking b...
20  cards
Interests & hobbies
As it turns out this forest isn t...,
In the forest she is at home 2,
Do you understand modern art 3
55  cards
Love & friendship
Friend 1,
Pen pal 2,
Best friend 3
117  cards
Character & personality
Sporty 1,
Healthy 2,
Happy 3
200  cards
Travelling & making plans
I m going to visit liisa in helsi...,
The plane is fast 2,
Walk straight for 50 metres 3
56  cards
Daycare
Being together with other children 1,
Preschool education 2,
Bulletin for guardians 3
30  cards
At the library
The library is for absolutely eve...,
From the library you can borrow b...,
For children there are easy books 3
31  cards
Views & opinions
In spite of everything 1,
I think it s great 2,
Unfortunately it s a problem all ...
71  cards
Finnish weather
Artificial snow on ski slopes 1,
Below zero freezing 2,
Black ice 3
126  cards
Shopping & dining out
Do you need help 1,
Do you want to try this on 2,
What would you like to order 3
20  cards
Integrating into Finnish society
I have been living in finland for...,
The voice of immigrants is not be...,
Writing 3
87  cards
Government & politics
Stm 1,
Okm 2,
Ym 3
12  cards
Finnish schools
Children and youth have compulsor...,
All children and youth must study 2,
Pre primary education starts when...
75  cards
Food & beverages
Cucumber 1,
Sparkling cider 2,
Peas 3
27  cards
Asking for & providing help
Can you manage 1,
I need help 2,
Mum always helps me when i need h...
27  cards
Praise & compliments
Absolutely gorgeous illustration 1,
I admire you 2,
Your smile is beautiful 3
13  cards
Spoken Finnish
Quite alright quite ok 1,
Nice to see you 2,
What s up 3
16  cards
Phrases from Social Media
It should be obvious that 1,
This tweet has aged a bit badly 2,
Much remains to be done 3
19  cards
Kielinuppu
How do you feel 1,
Let s learn the numbers 2,
We are building the sampo miracle...
17  cards
Fun expressions
Fun finnish expression for 1,
Fun finnish expression for 2,
Fun finnish expression for 3
15  cards
Imperative
Let her children go 1,
Come in 2,
Please have some coffee 3
4  cards
Single Parent Life
I m basically a single parent 1,
I don t have a partner 2,
I m alone with the children 3
56  cards
Circular Economy
We promote reuse of goods 1,
We extend the life cycle of produ...,
We reduce the amount of waste 3
100  cards

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Everyday Finnish

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