1) vil gerne
vil gerne is the polite “would like”:
Jeg vil gerne have kaffe.
Jeg vil gerne lære dansk.
Hun vil gerne hjælpe.
Jeg vil gerne have kaffe.
Jeg vil gerne lære dansk.
Hun vil gerne hjælpe.
A2 Course · Lesson 5
Vil — Wants & Offers
Use vil gerne for wants, offers, and polite replies
Goal: Use vil / vil gerne for wants and offers, and answer with Det vil jeg gerne.
Practice first
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vil gerne, offers, and replies
Practise wants and offers, then build Jeg vil gerne {rest}.
1. Want / like chunks
Phrases practiced: 0 / 7
Tap and repeat.
2. Offers and replies
Offers practiced: 0 / 7
Polite questions and answers.
3. Full want-sentences
Sentences practiced: 0 / 6
Natural models.
4. Build: Jeg vil gerne…
Say what you would like.
Jeg vil gerne ….
Example: Jeg vil gerne have kaffe.
Sentence order
Put the words in order
Sentence 1 / 7Correct: 0
Tap the Danish words in the correct order.
English
I would like coffee.
Your sentence
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Tap the words below
Review lesson
A2 · Lesson 5 — read after you practice.
2) Offers
Vil du have te? — Would you like tea?
Vil du have hjælp?
Vil du med? — Do you want to come along?
Vil du have hjælp?
Vil du med? — Do you want to come along?
3) Replies
Ja, tak. / Nej, tak.
Det vil jeg gerne. — I would like that.
Gerne. — Gladly / yes please.
Det vil jeg gerne. — I would like that.
Gerne. — Gladly / yes please.
Speaking tasks
Say these out loud. Use Listen when you want a model.
What you would like
Jeg vil gerne have … / Jeg vil gerne …
Offer
Vil du have te? Vil du have hjælp?
Accept
Det vil jeg gerne. / Ja, tak.
Lesson complete
Make one offer and one vil gerne sentence before lesson 6 (comparatives).