B1 Expression رسمی

at tage ordet

to take the floor

معنی

Starting to speak in a meeting.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Danish weddings, it is common for many people to 'tage ordet.' There is often a 'toastmaster' who coordinates the order of speakers. In Greenlandic community meetings, 'taking the floor' often involves a long pause of silence beforehand to show respect for the previous speaker. Danish business culture is egalitarian. Even a junior employee is expected to 'tage ordet' if they have a valuable insight. In the Folketing (Danish Parliament), members must be granted 'ordet' by the speaker of the house.

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The 'Pause' Technique

In Denmark, wait for a 1-second silence before taking the floor. It shows you were listening.

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Don't say 'tage gulvet'

Even though you hear it in English movies, it sounds very wrong in Danish.

معنی

Starting to speak in a meeting.

🎯

The 'Pause' Technique

In Denmark, wait for a 1-second silence before taking the floor. It shows you were listening.

⚠️

Don't say 'tage gulvet'

Even though you hear it in English movies, it sounds very wrong in Danish.

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Toastmaster Etiquette

At big parties, always check with the toastmaster before you 'tage ordet'.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct form of 'tage' in the past tense.

Da alle var stille, ___ han ordet.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tog

The sentence describes a completed action in the past ('When everyone was silent...'), so we use 'tog'.

Which sentence is correct?

How do you ask for the floor in a meeting?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Må jeg tage ordet?

'At tage ordet' is the standard idiom. 'Gulvet' is an English-ism.

Match the phrase variation to the situation.

Match: 1. Bede om ordet, 2. Give ordet videre, 3. Tage ordet

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

Bede om = Ask for; Give videre = Pass on; Tage = Take/Start.

Complete the dialogue.

Ordstyrer: 'Er der flere kommentarer?' Peter: 'Ja, jeg vil gerne ___.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tage ordet

Peter wants to take the floor to make a comment.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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Fill in the correct form of 'tage' in the past tense. جای خالی B1

Da alle var stille, ___ han ordet.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tog

The sentence describes a completed action in the past ('When everyone was silent...'), so we use 'tog'.

Which sentence is correct? Choose A2

How do you ask for the floor in a meeting?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Må jeg tage ordet?

'At tage ordet' is the standard idiom. 'Gulvet' is an English-ism.

Match the phrase variation to the situation. situation_matching B1

Match: 1. Bede om ordet, 2. Give ordet videre, 3. Tage ordet

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

Bede om = Ask for; Give videre = Pass on; Tage = Take/Start.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Ordstyrer: 'Er der flere kommentarer?' Peter: 'Ja, jeg vil gerne ___.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tage ordet

Peter wants to take the floor to make a comment.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

4 سوال

It's a bit formal. Better to say 'Jeg vil lige sige noget' (I just want to say something).

Not if there is a pause or if you are invited. It's expected in meetings!

'Tage' is active (you do it), 'Få' is passive (someone gives you permission).

You can say 'Jeg har ikke lyst til at tage ordet' or 'Jeg vil hellere lytte'.

عبارات مرتبط

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at få ordet

similar

To be given the floor

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at have ordet

similar

To have the floor

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at give ordet videre

builds on

To pass the floor to someone else

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at afbryde

contrast

To interrupt

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at føre ordet

specialized form

To be the spokesperson

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