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Learning Swedish Is No Big Deal with this Pretty Big Deal. Get 31% OFF!

Speaking Swedish without stopping to think. Understanding Swedish as soon as you hear it. And reading Swedish with one glance? If you can do that, that’s a Pretty Big Deal. And Learning Swedish with SwedishPod101.com? That’s no big deal. Why? You jump right into native Swedish conversation with native Swedish hosts. They break down Swedish grammar and phrases so you can speed up your learning and speak like a native. Master real-life Swedish conversation, learn the words and grammar behind it and you’re ready to speak ASAP. Swedish gets even easier with this Pretty Big Deal! Get 31% OFF all Premium Subscriptions ‘til May 30th, 2014! That’s as low as $6.90/month with a 24-month Premium subscription to master Swedish at your own... Show more

New Free App! Get SwedishPod101 for your iPhone/iPad & Learn On The Go!

Hi there Listeners, What if you could take all your favorite Swedish lessons on the go? As in, take the entire learning system and learn a language anywhere on your iPhone or iPad? So far, only our JapanesePod101 listeners have had exclusive access to the Innovative Language 101 App. Until now... We’ve added SwedishPod101 to the Innovative Language 101 App. What does this mean for you? It means you can learn Swedish anywhere you go with the entire SwedishPod101 language system inside 1 app. You can also pick up where you left off at your computer. Just use your current SwedishPod101 account to log in. Best of all, this app is FREE to download. Yes, you can download it. And yes, there’s an Android version in the works. Say... Show more

Important! Your SwedishPod101 Account is Secure Against the “Heartbleed” Bug

Hello listeners, You've likely heard of a recent Internet security vulnerability, named "Heartbleed," which impacted many websites. Don't worry, your Swedish language progress won't be affected! The security and trust of our users is important to us, and so we'd like to let you know that your SwedishPod101 account is completely secure. Moreover, we've taken extra steps to ensure the safety of your account and details so you can continue learning Swedish the fast, fun and easy way! Here's what you need to know: Your SwedishPod101 account is secure and protected The vulnerability was fixed immediately by our team after it was exposed As an added level of precaution, all of our SSL Certificates were... Show more

Grow Your Swedish with 25% OFF & a FREE Audiobook!

Hello Listener, Your Swedish skill can easily grow this spring if you’re taking the right steps. How, you ask? Here’s how you grow your Swedish language at SwedishPod101– and it’s all done without boring lessons, grammar rules and anything that only delays you from actually speaking Swedish and understanding right now. You get the real-life Swedish dialogues you don’t yet understand We explain, slow down, and translate every word and grammar point You immediately begin to understand real-life Swedish conversation AND, you learn how to speak, read, write, and much more. And of course, your Swedish naturally grows from zero to advanced. Are you ready to grow your Swedish this... Show more

New Premium Feature! All the Swedish Vocab From a Lesson Season with Season Vocabulary!

Hello Listener, So, you’re done with a lesson season at SwedishPod101. And you learned a lot of Swedish in the process. Especially Swedish vocabulary. But do you remember it all? Going back lesson by lesson to review them would be tough. So, here’s a new Premium feature: Season Vocabulary Lists. Now, you can review all the Swedish vocab from any Lesson Season in one place. Swedish words can come as fast as they can go. Especially if you’re not using them. So, you may not remember all the vocab you’ve encountered within a certain season. With the Season Vocabulary List, you can get them all in one spot for fast review and more. This feature is open to Premium, Premium PLUS, and 7-Day Trial Members. To access the Season... Show more

How To Make Swedish Breakthroughs, 28% OFF & A Free Feature Alert

Hi Listener, Making Swedish breakthroughs is easier than you think. Successful learners go one step at a time. Do just one SwedishPod101 lesson and in minutes, you master the entire conversation. Do another tomorrow. With each lesson, you speak more Swedish right now while typical learners sit around and just worry about “being fluent someday.” Start breaking through right now with a 28% discount, an exclusive interview with Benny Lewis, and more ways to boost your Swedish vocab! To mastering Swedish, Team SwedishPod101 In this month’s newsletter: 3 Days Left! Get 28% OFF Basic or Premium Subscriptions! Exclusive Interview with Benny Lewis, the Irish Polyglot Free Feature Alert: One Daily... Show more

Save Up to 30% OFF! Every Swedish Learner Wins During “Our” Olympics Sale!

Hello Listener, With the Winter Olympics upon us and athletes from all over the world competing to see if their dreams and hard work add up to success and a gold medal, or crushing defeat…well, we started to wonder: Why does there always need to be a loser? While we can’t do anything about the Olympics, we can do something for Swedish learners. We’ve created the SwedishPod101 Winter Olympics Sale, where absolutely EVERY Swedish learner is guaranteed to start speaking Swedish from the first lesson and win because we are offering steep discounts on all of our plans. 15% Off All Basic Plans (Bronze Offer) 20% Off Our Premium PLUS Plan (Silver Offer) 30% Off Our Most Popular Premium Plan (Gold Offer and Best Value) So... Show more

What’s awesome at SwedishPod101? New sites, lessons, and a new app for the new year!

Hello Listener, Hope we caught you in the midst of your Swedish studies! ‘Tis the season for crushing your New Year’s Resolutions after all! So, while you’re adding more and more Swedish words, phrases and grammar to your repertoire, we’d like to pop in and let you know what happened this month! We’re talking new sites, new apps and new lessons for the New Year! In this month’s newsletter: New! Custom Lists Mobile Web App! Create, Study & Share Your Swedish Word Lists 2 New Languages Sites Added: CzechClass101 & DanishClass101 New SwedishPod101 Lessons for the New Year 1) Create, Study & Share Your Swedish Word Lists With Others! Leaning more Swedish words to speak more Swedish?... Show more

A Language Learning Success Story “It definitely requires you to be self-motivated and dedicated”

Hello Listeners, There are two halves to learning Swedish. No, no. Not grammar and vocabulary. Not reading and speaking. Think bigger. The first half is your learning material and your methods. This includes your SwedishPod101 lessons, your lesson notes, your textbooks, workbooks, apps, and so on. And the second half? It’s you. It’s how much you care to learn the language. It’s your actions – past, current, and future – that determine where exactly your language progress is going. Actions like...sleeping less to study more, consistently putting in a specific amount of time regardless of how little it is, ignoring everything around you for the sake of focus, and studying language that’s beyond your capability just so you can... Show more

You Wanted To Learn A New Language in 2014? Try Czech & Danish

Hi listeners! Looking for a new language to study? Aside from SwedishPod101, we have 28 other languages that you can learn the fast, fun and easy way! And now there’s even more. We’ve added 2 new languages to the Innovative Language family. What are they? Based on user requests, we’ve launched Danish and Czech. Czech, believe it or not, used to be called “Bohemian” until sometime in the 19th century. It's the official language of the Czech Republic, one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations. And like all Slavic languages, Czech has a reputation for having lots of consonants clustered together. But don’t let that scare you away. Czech uses the Latin script, which makes it easier to learn than a character-based... Show more