| In this lesson, we’ll learn about a service crucial to your travels in this modern age - the Internet! | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Normally, you'll get free Internet access in public libraries. In hotels, Wi-Fi is usually part of the service, in which case you may need a password in order to get online. You might ask “Excuse me, what is the password for using the Internet?” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Unnskyld, kva er passordet for å bruke Internettet? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Let’s break it down: | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) Unn-skyld, kva er pass-ord-et for å bru-ke In-ter-net-tet? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Once more: | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Unnskyld, kva er passordet for å bruke Internettet? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Unnskyld is “Excuse me.” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Kva means “what”, and together with er, “is”, we get the useful phrase kva er...? (“what is...?”). | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) Kva er...? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Kva er...? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Passordet means “the password.” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) Pass-ord-et. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Passordet. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | The next part of the phrase, for å bruke, means “in order to use.” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) For å bru-ke. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | For å bruke. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | The final word, Internettet, means “the Internet.” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) In-ter-net-tet. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Internettet. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | All together, that's | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Unnskyld, kva er passordet for å bruke Internettet? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) Unn-skyld, kva er pass-ord-et for å bru-ke In-ter-net-tet? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | ・ | 
                                                                
                                                                            | You may have to ask at the reception counter how much the connection costs for one hour. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | “Excuse me, how much does it cost for one hour on the Internet?” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Unnskyld, kor mykje kostar det for ein time på Internettet? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Let’s break it down: | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) Unn-skyld, kor my-kje kos-tar det for ein ti-me på In-ter-net-tet? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Once more: | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Unnskyld, kor mykje kostar det for ein time på Internettet? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | As you already know, Unnskyld is “excuse me.” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Kor mykje means “how much.” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) Kor my-kje. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Kor mykje. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Kostar is the present form of the verb “to cost.” Together with det, “it”, the phrase kostar det could be translated as “does it cost.” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) Kos-tar det. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Kostar det. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Next we have the three words for ein time which literally mean “for one hour.” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) For ein ti-me. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | For ein time. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Finally, we have the phrase på Internettet, which means “on the Internet”. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) På In-ter-net-tet. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | På Internettet. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | “Excuse me, how much does it cost for one hour on the Internet?” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Unnskyld, kor mykje kostar det for ein time på Internettet? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | ・ | 
                                                                
                                                                            | The answer will probably sound something like this: | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Femti kroner for ein time. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | “Fifty kroner for one hour.” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | (slow) Fem-ti kro-ner for ein ti-me. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Femti kroner for ein time. | 
                                                        
                     
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