Around town (universitetet, havnen, politistationen)

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the university
universitetet
My sister studies medicine at the university.
Min søster læser medicin på universitetet.
The university is in the middle of the town.
Universitetet ligger midt i byen.
the upper secondary school (gymnasium)
gymnasiet
He goes to upper secondary school and is seventeen.
Han går i gymnasiet og er sytten år.
After upper secondary school she wants to travel.
Efter gymnasiet vil hun rejse.
the student (school-leaving graduate)
studenten
In June my brother graduates from upper secondary school.
I juni bliver min bror student.
The new graduates are singing in the street.
De nye studenter synger på gaden.
the hospital
sygehuset
She is in the hospital because she is very ill.
Hun ligger på sygehuset fordi hun er meget syg.
The hospital is just outside the town.
Sygehuset ligger lige uden for byen.
the police station
politistationen
We went to the police station to report the theft.
Vi gik hen på politistationen for at anmelde tyveriet.
The police station is next to the bank.
Politistationen ligger ved siden af banken.
the harbor
havnen
The boats are in the harbor.
Bådene ligger i havnen.
In summer we eat ice cream down by the harbor.
Om sommeren spiser vi is nede ved havnen.
the village
landsbyen
My grandmother (father's mother) lives in a small village.
Min farmor bor i en lille landsby.
There is only one shop in the village.
Der er kun en butik i landsbyen.
the post, the mail
posten
Has the post come today?
Er posten kommet i dag?
I am sending the parcel by post.
Jeg sender pakken med posten.
the flag
flaget
The Danish flag is red and white.
Det danske flag er rødt og hvidt.
For birthdays we put flags on the table.
Til fødselsdage sætter vi flag på bordet.
the canal
kanalen
We took a boat trip on the canal.
Vi sejlede en tur på kanalen.
In the summer we sit by the canal.
Om sommeren sidder vi ved kanalen.

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