Danish Texts for Beginners

We believe that understanding a written text is essential for learning a language. That is why we offer you numerous texts in Danish with reading comprehension exercises. These texts are online, free, and of different levels that you can read whenever you want.

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Level A1

Marias og Sikos morgen
Maria's morning walk with her dog.
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En samtale på sommerferien
What do you think about us cycling to the beach?
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Level A2

Maria og Lisbeths samtale i skoven
Dinner, chocolate ice cream and movies.
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Maria på pub
Weekend outing with friends.
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Marias skoleår
Maria used to love going to school.
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Marias tur til universitetet
Sometimes she goes by bike, other times by train.
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En samtale med lillebrorPREMIUM
Maria's going to be an aunt soon.
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En samtale med morPREMIUM
A short conversation between Maria and her mum.
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En samtale med SikoPREMIUM
Maria tells her best friend everything.
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En samtale på skiferieDIALOGUEPREMIUM
Maria and Caroline are going to spend the day in the snow.
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En samtale på vandreturDIALOGUEPREMIUM
Walk through the mountains of Norway.
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Level B1

Maria dimitterer
Maria finished at university.
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Maria har en sød ven
It looks like Maria's falling in love.
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Marias barndom
She was a happy, smiley kid.
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Marias forældres hus
Maria's parents' country cottage.
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Marias yndlingssted i København
Maria enjoys visiting the History Museum in Copenhagen
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En samtale med lærerenPREMIUM
Maria's finished studying.
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Maria har en drømPREMIUM
Maria woke up shaken; she'd had a horrible dream.
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Maria i togetPREMIUM
You prefer to travel calmly next to the window.
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Maria på biblioteketPREMIUM
It's better to borrow books from the library than to buy them.
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Maria på sygehusetPREMIUM
The next time you will be more careful.
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Maria tager taxaenPREMIUM
Maria's weekly purchase in the supermarket.
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Maria til hundetræning med SikoPREMIUM
The dog has fun in its training class.
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Maria ved bagerenPREMIUM
We are going shopping in Germany.
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Maria ved grænsenPREMIUM
We are going shopping in Germany.
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Maria ved rejsebureauetPREMIUM
Traveling with dogs wasn't so easy.
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Level B2

Hvilken vej tager Maria til universitetet?
Bike ride to university.
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Indkøbscentret overfor Marias lejlighed
It's not great living opposite a shopping center.
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Lasagne er Marias yndlingsret
Maria makes the world's best lasagna.
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Maria bliver faster
She cried when she heard the news.
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Maria på skiferie
She goes skiing every year.
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Maria på sommerferie
She's built lots of sandcastles.
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Maria på vandretur
Maria's Danish but goes to Norway regularly.
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Marias kemilærer
Maria will never forget her chemistry teacher.
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En samtale med klassekammeraternePREMIUM
We're finished after three years studying.
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Maria i ÅrhusPREMIUM
The second largest city in Denmark.
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Maria i HirtshalsPREMIUM
Denmark has such varied cities, landscapes and even cultures.
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Maria i lufthavnenPREMIUM
We are eagerly waiting for the plane to land.
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Maria i tøjbutikkenPREMIUM
Not always does one buy pretty and elegant clothing.
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Maria på apoteketPREMIUM
Vitamins are the best option in this case.
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Maria på de sociale medierPREMIUM
I think I waste time looking at Instagram.
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Maria på Frederiksborg SlotPREMIUM
Maria feels like the protagonist of a Disney story.
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Maria på MønPREMIUM
Cliffs of more than 100 meters in height.
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Maria på posthusetPREMIUM
They decided to send you a surprise by mail.
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Maria på YouTubePREMIUM
Maria has fun looking at her favorite bloggers.
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Maria ved lægenPREMIUM
Maria woke up with a terrible headache.
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Marias nysgerrighed for SpanienPREMIUM
The Danish woman's interested in Spanish culture.
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Skiferie i ØstrigPREMIUM
It's nice visiting Austrian towns in the winter.
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Level C1

Marias morfar
Maria loves her granddad; he's a lovely man.
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Madlavning med morDIALOGUEPREMIUM
Maria and her mum both love cooking.
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