| Hi everyone! I’m Alisha. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Welcome to Conversational Phrases! | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | We’ve found that the best way to learn a language is to speak it from day one! And the best way to start speaking is to learn phrases that you’ll use in real conversations. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | In this lesson, you’ll learn conversational phrases to answer the question, "What are you doing during the holiday?" After watching this video, you’ll be able to talk about your holiday plans. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Now, let’s take a look at some conversational phrases! | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Listen to the dialogue. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Vad ska du göra på Valborgsmässoafton? | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Jag planerar att åka till stranden. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Once more with the English translation. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Vad ska du göra på Valborgsmässoafton? | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | “What are you doing for Walpurgis Night?” | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Jag planerar att åka till stranden. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | “I'm planning to go to the beach.” | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | First of all you'll need to learn how to say “How's your mother?” | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | That's: Vad ska du göra på Valborgsmässoafton? | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Walpurgis night celebrates the end of winter and the arrival with spring. It's celebrated with large bonfires. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Listen to it again: Vad ska du göra på Valborgsmässoafton?, Vad ska du göra på Valborgsmässoafton? | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | “What are you doing for Walpurgis Night?” | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Now, how do you answer this question? | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | The pattern is: | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Jag planerar att [plan]. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | “I’m planning to [plan].” | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | For example: | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | “I'm planning to go to the beach.” | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Jag planerar att åka till stranden., Jag planerar att åka till stranden. | 
                                                                    
                                                        
                     
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