Podcasts that can help
you learn Norwegian
Beginners
Norsk for beginners
A podcast spesifically aimed at beginners of Norwegian
(A1-A2).Nylig Norsk
A podcast aimed at beginner-intermediates where the hosts speak slow and clear Norwegian.
Intermediate
Lær Norsk Nå!
A podcast for the intermediate Norwegian learner (B1 – B2) that wants to hear different dialects and variation of the language at an adapted level. Marius (the host) speaks clearly, slowly and makes sure to explain difficult words.(not available in all countries)
Norway’s official broadcasting company’s website for listening to live radio or any of their previous shows and podcasts.Norsklærer Karense
The well known youtube teacher also has a podcast!
Speaking slow and clear is truly a skill Karense has mastered, which makes it a great listening experience. To this date she has made over 100 episodes covering a wide variety of topics.
Advanced
Hele historien
Hard hitting life stories told by those who experienced it first-hand.Ekko
NRK journalists get together to tell stories about what’s going on in the world.Oppdatert
NRK hosts gives you the details about the relevant current events. It has also won podcast of the year in 2020 & 2022.Forklart
Aftenpostens (Norwegian newspaper) 15 minute updates about current events.Krig og Fred
A NRK podcast covering foreign affairsSmart forklart
A podcast focused on explaining new and exciting technology, discussing potential future solutions for today’s problems.Debatten
A NRK podcast version of the weekly occuring live political debate show with the same name.Burde vært pensum
A podcast where various experts from various fields comes on to talk about things they wish were common knowledge.Historiske Kjendiser
A podcast focused on telling the tales of famous historical figures such as Hentry VIII or Jeanne d’Arc.Hva er greia med?
Ole and Jonas explores topics you didn’t even know that you were interested in.