Gilla svenska textbooks for SFI B, C and D courses

Gilla svenska is a Swedish as a second language textbook series developed for adult learners attending SFI courses. The materials guide learners through successive stages of learning, from simpler texts and basic communication to more developed forms of expression, reading comprehension and more confident use of Swedish in everyday situations. The series is particularly suitable for people who live in Sweden, are planning to move there, are learning Swedish for work or want to feel more confident in Swedish society. The textbooks cover practical topics connected with real life, including everyday communication, Swedish customs, society, work, education and situations that may arise after moving to Sweden.

Which Gilla svenska book should you choose?

If you are starting an SFI B course or are at an early stage of learning Swedish, Gilla svenska B Elevbok - Textbook is a good choice. This book is intended for learners who need basic Swedish for everyday situations and want to gradually develop their vocabulary, pronunciation, reading, listening and ability to produce simple spoken and written Swedish.

At the next stage, you can continue with Gilla svenska C Elevbok - Textbook. This textbook is designed for learners who already know the basics and want to work with longer texts, improve comprehension, develop their writing skills and use Swedish more confidently in practice.

For learners continuing at a higher level, Gilla svenska D Elevbok - Textbook is the appropriate next step. It is designed for learners who want to become more independent users of Swedish, work with more demanding texts, develop spoken and written communication and prepare for further Swedish studies after completing the basic SFI stage.

Learning Swedish for adults, work and everyday life in Sweden

Gilla svenska textbooks are particularly useful for adults learning Swedish for practical purposes, such as living and working in Sweden, communicating with public authorities, schools, healthcare services, neighbours or future employers. The books are not based on theory alone. The series combines language learning with topics that help learners understand everyday situations and the Swedish social context. While working with Gilla svenska, you practise the key skills required in SFI courses: reading comprehension, listening, writing, conversation, speaking and building longer statements. The textbooks also include grammar in context, pronunciation, vocabulary and exercises that help you use Swedish in real-life situations.

Gilla svenska for SFI courses and exam revision

If you are looking for SFI textbooks for regular study, Gilla svenska is one of the series worth considering. The materials are organised according to SFI B, C and D courses, making it easier to choose a book for your current stage and continue learning within one consistent series. The textbooks can also be useful for revision before tests and examinations taken as part of SFI studies. The consistent chapter structure makes it easier to return to specific skills such as reading, listening, writing, speaking, grammar and vocabulary. It is a good option for learners who want to study systematically rather than switch between unrelated materials.

Who is the Gilla svenska series for?

Gilla svenska is a good choice for learners looking for Swedish textbooks for an SFI course, lessons with a teacher or independent revision. The series is suitable for adults who want to learn Swedish connected with everyday life in Sweden rather than isolated vocabulary and unrelated exercises. It can be useful for people planning to move to Sweden, those who already live there, learners preparing for work or anyone who wants to structure their Swedish studies from SFI B to SFI D. If you are looking for a practical Swedish textbook series for adults, Gilla svenska can be a good starting point or continuation of your studies.

The books in the Gilla svenska series are comprehensive textbooks for people learning Swedish as a second language. The textbooks are adapted to the needs of adult learners. Their structure is based on a circular learning model with specific strategies for reaching defined language-learning goals.

The skills developed while working with these textbooks are based on the SFI curriculum (Svenska för invandrare) and include:

Reading comprehension,

Listening comprehension,

Writing skills,

Spoken interaction and oral presentation.

Svenska för invandrare (SFI), or Swedish for Immigrants, is a Swedish language programme for adult immigrants in Sweden. Its aim is to provide adult learners with basic knowledge of the Swedish language and Swedish society and help them function more independently in everyday life, education and work.

SFI is organised into three study paths across four course levels:

Track 1: SFI A -> SFI B

Track 2: SFI B -> SFI C

Track 3: SFI C -> SFI D

The course and level at which you begin depend on your educational background and previous language-learning experience.

Why learn Swedish with the Gilla svenska textbook series?

It is a modern series designed to meet the needs of immigrants, people who want to work in Sweden and learners who want to study practical, everyday Swedish.

You receive extensive support from the publisher in the form of additional language-learning materials.

Gilla svenska textbooks can help you prepare for nationella prov, the Swedish national tests used within SFI.

The language skills developed with Gilla svenska can help you communicate more effectively in professional situations and prepare for working in Sweden.

Gilla svenska offers a structured way to expand your knowledge of Swedish and develop practical language skills. By working systematically with texts, exercises, vocabulary, grammar, listening and communication tasks, you can gradually become more confident using Swedish in everyday life, education and work.

See also:

Rivstart textbooks for learning Swedish

Easy-to-read books in Swedish

Språkporten series