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PD2 Course · Lesson 42

Transport and Energy — Transport og energi

Compare everyday transport and energy choices

Goal: Compare two everyday choices, describe advantages and disadvantages, and explain what you prefer.

Practice first

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Compare everyday choices

Listen, hover or focus for translation, then build a comparison with an advantage or reason.

1. Choice words

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Tap to hear Danish. Hover or focus for translation.

2. Compare and choose

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Listen for the advantage, disadvantage, and final choice.

3. Build a comparison

Use mere or mindre before a longer adjective or noun.

… er … end ….

Example: Toget er mere behageligt end bussen.

Sentence order

4. Put the words in order

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Use end for the second part of a comparison.

English

The bus is cheaper than the train.

Your sentence

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Review lesson

PD2 · Lesson 42 — read after you practice.

1) Key phrases

Hover or focus a Danish phrase to see its English meaning.
  • Jeg tager cyklen, når vejret er godt.
  • Bussen er langsommere, men den er billigere.
  • Jeg vælger toget, fordi det er mere behageligt.
  • Vi sparer strøm ved at slukke lyset.
  • Det er en god idé at skrue ned for varmen.

2) Environment and energy words

Hover or focus a Danish term to see its meaning.
  • en cykel
  • offentlig transport
  • en fordel
  • en ulempe
  • strøm
  • at spare energi
Grammar

3) Compare choices

Use mere and mindre with longer adjectives and nouns:
Toget er mere behageligt end bussen.
Jeg bruger mindre strøm om aftenen.
Connect the comparison with men or fordi to explain your choice.

4) Speaking tip

Compare at least two things before choosing: På den ene side … På den anden side … Derfor vælger jeg …

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Speaking tasks

Say these out loud. Use Listen when you want a model.

Choose transport

Compare a bike, bus, and train. Say which you choose and why.

Save energy

Give two suggestions for saving electricity at home.

Advantages and disadvantages

Say one fordel and one ulempe of public transport.

Lesson complete

You can now compare transport and energy choices and justify a decision. Continue with linking ideas in a paragraph.

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