Swedish at Lunch

Swedish at Lunch is a series of online lunch workshops for international professionals who want to better understand and use Swedish in the workplace.

The workshops combine language, workplace communication and practical strategies for real-life situations at work.

They are held in English and are suitable for participants at all language levels.

Lunch workshops on Swedish language and workplace communication

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What is Swedish at Lunch?

Swedish at Lunch consists of focused workshops addressing common situations in Swedish working life.

Many international professionals feel that they understand Swedish reasonably well, but still find it difficult to:

Start using Swedish at work
Continue speaking Swedish when colleagues switch to English
Interpret indirect communication
Understand how feedback and opinions are expressed

Each 90-minute workshop focuses on a specific topic and includes examples, discussion and practical strategies.

Who is Swedish at Lunch for?

Swedish at Lunch is a concept for international professionals who want to gain a better understanding of the Swedish language and workplace culture.

International employees in Swedish workplaces

You work in Sweden and want to use more Swedish while understanding workplace communication and culture.

International jobseekers

You are looking for a job in Sweden and want to understand workplace communication and use Swedish more confidently.

Format

How it works

The workshops are held online in small groups to allow time for questions and discussion.

Online workshop
90 minutes
11.00–12.30
Maximum 20 participants
The workshop is held in English

Workshops can be booked by individuals or companies.

Upcoming workshops

Join one of our upcoming workshops.

March 31, 2026

Speak Swedish at Work

Many international professionals want to use Swedish more at work but find it difficult to get started. In this workshop we talk about how to start using Swedish in everyday work situations.

Breaking the barrier and starting to use Swedish at work

We will go through, among other things:

why colleagues often switch to English
how to signal that you want to speak Swedish
strategies for continuing conversations even with limited vocabulary

Price: 890 SEK incl. VAT

Payment is made via Swish or invoice after registration.

April 14, 2026

Decoding Swedish

Understanding feedback, opinions and indirect communication

Swedish communication is often perceived as indirect.

Feedback, opinions and decisions may sometimes be expressed in ways that are difficult to interpret if you are not familiar with Swedish workplace culture.

In this workshop we discuss:

how feedback is often expressed in Sweden
how to interpret indirect language
how to ask clarifying questions

Price: 890 SEK incl. VAT

Payment is made via Swish or invoice after registration.

Book both courses for 1380 SEK incl. VAT (regular price 1780 SEK).

If you have any questions about the courses, you are welcome to contact us at info@sweteach.se