Fika scenarios

Practice everyday Swedish conversations for coffee breaks and workplace small talk.

Choose a scenario

Pick a scenario to see the dialogue.

Swedish workplace culture

What is Lagom?

Lagom means balance and moderation — not too much, not too little.

Equality in the workplace

Swedish teams value flat hierarchy and shared decision making.

Direct communication

Clear, honest feedback is appreciated when delivered politely.

Swedish meetings

Arrive on time, be concise, and invite quieter voices to share.

Common workplace phrases

Try: “Hur känns det?” (How does it feel?) and “Vi tar det sen.” (We’ll take it later.)