B1 Expression 中性

at være i live og rask

to be alive and well

意思

In good health and existence.

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文化背景

The word 'rask' is a 'false friend' for other Scandinavians. In Denmark, if you say you are 'rask', you mean you aren't sick. In Sweden, they think you are saying you are fast. This phrase was historically used in shipping logs and letters from sailors to their families to confirm they had survived the voyage and were still fit for work. On Danish social media, 'i live og rask' is often used with a sense of 'ironic survival' after a night of partying or a very busy week at work. In the context of the Danish Commonwealth, this phrase is often used in news reports regarding search and rescue operations in the North Atlantic.

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Plural Agreement

Always check if you are talking about one person or more. 'Raske' is essential for plural subjects.

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The Swedish Trap

Don't use 'rask' to mean 'fast' in Denmark. You will be misunderstood.

意思

In good health and existence.

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Plural Agreement

Always check if you are talking about one person or more. 'Raske' is essential for plural subjects.

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The Swedish Trap

Don't use 'rask' to mean 'fast' in Denmark. You will be misunderstood.

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Modesty

This phrase is a great way to be positive without sounding like you are bragging.

自我测试

Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase. Remember plural agreement!

Vi var bange for dem, men de er heldigvis i live og ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: raske

Since the subject is 'de' (they), the adjective 'rask' must be in the plural form 'raske'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to say someone survived a crash without injury?

Vælg den rigtige sætning:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Han er i live og rask.

'I live' is the correct fixed form, and 'rask' is the correct word for healthy/well.

Match the situation to the correct response.

Situation: You are texting your mom after a long flight with a lot of turbulence.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Begge er gode.

Both 'i live og rask' and 'i god behold' are perfectly natural in this context.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Hvordan har din bedstefar det? B: Han er 98 år gammel, men han er stadig ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: i live og rask

This is the standard idiom for describing an elderly person who is still healthy.

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When to use it

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Safety

  • After accidents
  • After storms
  • Search & Rescue
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Family

  • Elderly relatives
  • Travel updates
  • New babies

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase. Remember plural agreement! Fill Blank B1

Vi var bange for dem, men de er heldigvis i live og ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: raske

Since the subject is 'de' (they), the adjective 'rask' must be in the plural form 'raske'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to say someone survived a crash without injury? Choose A2

Vælg den rigtige sætning:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Han er i live og rask.

'I live' is the correct fixed form, and 'rask' is the correct word for healthy/well.

Match the situation to the correct response. situation_matching B1

Situation: You are texting your mom after a long flight with a lot of turbulence.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Begge er gode.

Both 'i live og rask' and 'i god behold' are perfectly natural in this context.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Hvordan har din bedstefar det? B: Han er 98 år gammel, men han er stadig ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: i live og rask

This is the standard idiom for describing an elderly person who is still healthy.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

No, for a business use 'i bedste velgående'. 'I live og rask' is for living beings.

It's an old dative case form that has survived only in this specific phrase.

It's neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

'Rask' means you aren't sick right now. 'Sund' means you have a healthy lifestyle (eat well, exercise).

It's grammatically okay, but no one says it that way. Stick to the standard order.

No, it's two words: the preposition 'i' and the noun 'live'.

Yes! It works for any living creature.

Only in very specific old expressions like 'raske skridt' (brisk steps), but usually no.

You would say 'i live, men syg'.

Yes, it's the standard way to report on survivors of accidents.

相关表达

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i god behold

synonym

Safe and sound

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frisk og frejdig

similar

Fresh and cheerful

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ved godt helbred

formal

In good health

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i bedste velgående

similar

Doing very well

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springfyr

specialized form

A very healthy/active young man

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