Hello, dear Finnish learner!
You have come to Finking Cap, the place to be to learn the kind of Finnish that you’ll actually need in real life. I’m Emmi, and I’m here to teach you Finnish online. In this blog, I share Finnish grammar tutorials, listening exercises, vocabulary lessons and tips on how to make your Finnish more expressive.
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Blog posts
How to form questions in Finnish (part 1) – “Do you have…?”
In this video, I’ll walk you through how to form a “Do you have…?” question in Finnish. If you know how to say “You have X”, then it’s pretty easy to turn it into a question “Do you have X?”.
Days of the week in Finnish
Watch this video to learn the weekdays in Finnish! You’ll not only learn the basic forms of the weekdays, but you’ll also learn a few simple example sentences to go with them. Some sentences come in 2 different versions: Standard Finnish and spoken Finnish.
Päälle – päällä – päältä
How do you use the Finnish postposition päällä? Did you know that it comes in different forms, depending on the “direction”?
Finnish vocabulary video: Things around the house
Watch this video to learn a few Finnish words and expressions that you can use around the house. In some of the examples, you will hear two versions: a standard Finnish version and a spoken Finnish version.
Mini listening Exercise: Customer service
In this video, you will hear a couple of Finnish sentences that you might need in customer service in a store. Write down what you hear, and check the spelling, the standard Finnish version and the English translation!
Hanna Männikkölahti from Random Finnish Lessons interviewed me! Have a look inside the Finking Cap Club.
Want to learn Finnish online? Hanna Männikkölahti interviewed me for her Youtube channel a while ago. She asks questions about the Finnish online courses available in the Finking Cap Club, my membership site for Finnish learners.