A2 Collocation Neutral

Göra ett framsteg

Make progress

Significado

To move forward in a task

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Contexto cultural

The concept of 'framsteg' is central to the Swedish 'ingenjörskonst' (engineering art). Swedes take pride in being a 'framstegsvänlig' (progress-friendly) nation, especially regarding green energy and digital innovation. In Swedish meetings, 'framsteg' is often discussed during 'fika'. It's a way to keep morale high without being overly aggressive about targets. Swedish universities focus heavily on 'framsteg' in research. The Nobel Prize is the ultimate celebration of 'framsteg för mänskligheten' (progress for humanity). Sweden is known for 'sociala framsteg', such as parental leave and gender equality laws, which are seen as steps toward a better society.

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Plural vs Singular

Use 'göra framsteg' (plural) for general improvement and 'göra ett framsteg' (singular) for one specific breakthrough.

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The 'Ta' Trap

Never say 'ta ett framsteg'. It's the most common mistake for English speakers!

Significado

To move forward in a task

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Plural vs Singular

Use 'göra framsteg' (plural) for general improvement and 'göra ett framsteg' (singular) for one specific breakthrough.

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The 'Ta' Trap

Never say 'ta ett framsteg'. It's the most common mistake for English speakers!

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Adjective Agreement

Remember that 'framsteg' is an 'ett' word. So it's 'ett stort framsteg' but 'stora framsteg' in plural.

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Modesty

In Sweden, it's better to say 'vi gjorde framsteg' (we made progress) than 'jag gjorde allt' (I did everything).

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'göra'.

Vi _______ ett stort framsteg i projektet igår.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: gjorde

The word 'igår' (yesterday) tells us we need the past tense.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the right option:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Jag har gjort ett framsteg.

You 'gör' (do) progress, and 'framsteg' is an 'ett' word.

Match the adjective with the context.

Match the pairs:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Stort framsteg - Big breakthrough, Snabba framsteg - Fast learning, Viktigt framsteg - Critical milestone

Adjectives change the nuance of the progress.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Hur går det med din nya kurs? B: Det går bra, jag känner att jag verkligen _______.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: gör framsteg

The phrase 'göra framsteg' is the standard way to describe learning progress.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Where would you say 'Vi har gjort ett vetenskapligt framsteg'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: In a laboratory

'Vetenskapligt' means scientific.

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Ayudas visuales

Göra vs. Ta

Göra (Progress)
Framsteg Progress
Succé Success
Ta (Physical)
Ett steg A physical step
Bussen The bus

Banco de ejercicios

5 ejercicios
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'göra'. Fill Blank A2

Vi _______ ett stort framsteg i projektet igår.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: gjorde

The word 'igår' (yesterday) tells us we need the past tense.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

Choose the right option:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Jag har gjort ett framsteg.

You 'gör' (do) progress, and 'framsteg' is an 'ett' word.

Match the adjective with the context. Match B1

Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Stort framsteg - Big breakthrough, Snabba framsteg - Fast learning, Viktigt framsteg - Critical milestone

Adjectives change the nuance of the progress.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Hur går det med din nya kurs? B: Det går bra, jag känner att jag verkligen _______.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: gör framsteg

The phrase 'göra framsteg' is the standard way to describe learning progress.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

Where would you say 'Vi har gjort ett vetenskapligt framsteg'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: In a laboratory

'Vetenskapligt' means scientific.

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Preguntas frecuentes

10 preguntas

Yes, 'framsteg' inherently implies moving toward a better state or a goal.

Yes, it's very common in health and fitness contexts.

'Framsteg' is a specific step forward; 'utveckling' is the general process of development.

You say 'Jag gör inga framsteg'.

It is neutral. It works in both a business report and a chat with a friend.

Yes, it's common to use 'litet' (small) to be humble about your progress.

The most common opposite is 'bakslag' (setback).

Yes, you can say 'ett framsteg', 'två framsteg', etc.

Absolutely. 'Tekniska framsteg' is a very common phrase.

'Skapa' is for creating something new from scratch; 'göra' is for performing the action of progressing.

Frases relacionadas

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Göra succé

similar

To be a huge success

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Gå framåt

synonym

To move forward

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Ta ett kliv

similar

To take a stride

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Backa

contrast

To go backwards

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Stampa på stället

contrast

To tread water / not move

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Göra ett genombrott

specialized form

To make a breakthrough

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