Sveriges Nationalsång - DU GAMLA DU FRIA – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.Thou ancient, Thou free Thou north Thou Thou joyful beauty I salute thee, land upon earth Thy sun, thy sky and thy green fields
2.Thou thronest on of great ancient days When honoured Thy name flew across the earth I know that thou are and will what thou were Yes I want to live I want to die in the north Yes I want to live I want to die in the north
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B1)
memories
A2The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later at will.
Example:
"Thou thronest on memories"
mountainous
B1Having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.
Example:
"Thou mountainous north"
loveliest
A2Beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner.
Example:
"I salute thee, loveliest land upon earth"
remain
A2(chiefly in the plural) That which is left; relic; remainder.
Example:
"I know that thou are and will remain what thou were"
quiet
A2The absence of sound; quietness.
Example:
"Thou quiet"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| memories | A2 | The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later at will. |
| mountainous | B1 | Having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky. |
| loveliest | A2 | Beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner. |
| remain | A2 | (chiefly in the plural) That which is left; relic; remainder. |
| quiet | A2 | The absence of sound; quietness. |
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