University-Level Swedish Proficiency Assessment - Test 8
In an exciting development, The Local, a well-renowned Swedish online publication, has introduced a new membership programme called Membership+. This subscription service offers exclusive access to the Sweden in Focus podcast, a popular show that delves into the heart of Swedish news and culture.
The podcast, which is now named Sweden in Focus Extra, is hosted by the charismatic Paul O'Mahony. In a special attempt, the podcast will be recording an episode in Stockholm, with panelists Becky Waterton and Richard Orange participating from Malmö.
For those new to The Local, the option to subscribe to Membership is available. Existing members can also choose to upgrade to Membership+. The Membership+ subscription provides early, ad-free access to a full-length episode of the Sweden in Focus Extra podcast every weekend. Moreover, subscribers can enjoy an additional episode every Wednesday.
To activate your Membership+ subscription, simply navigate to the podcast tab on your account page. If you're already a Membership+ subscriber but not receiving all episodes, ensure you've activated your subscription on the podcast tab.
In an effort to aid students preparing for the vocabulary section of the Swedish university entrance exam, Högskoleprovet, The Local has some valuable advice. Focusing on prefixes and suffixes, engaging with authentic materials, practising with official-style questions, and consistent vocabulary drills are all suggested strategies to strengthen one's vocabulary skills.
As part of the Högskoleprovet attempt, a panel is working to tackle the tricky vocabulary section. The exam, known as Högskoleprovet, is a significant hurdle for students aiming to enter Swedish universities.
In addition to the discount offer applicable to both new and existing Membership+ subscribers, there's currently a 40% discount offer available for Membership. So, whether you're a newcomer or an existing member, this is an opportune moment to join or upgrade to The Local's Membership+.
Engaging with The Local's Membership+ subscription not only offers exclusive access to enriching podcast episodes like Sweden in Focus Extra, but also aids in education and self-development, such as preparing for the Swedish university entrance exam with their suggested strategies to strengthen vocabulary skills.
Moreover, for those seeking to augment their learning resources, The Local's Membership offers a 40% discount, making it an ideal opportunity to join or upgrade to Membership+, which not only provides early, ad-free access to podcast episodes, but also contributes positively to one's education and self-development.
