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Introduction
Sydney: Welcome to 3-Minute Danish Season 1, Lesson 3 - Manners. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to thank other people in various ways in Danish.
Body
Sydney: Here's the way to say "Thank you." or "Thanks." in Danish.
Asger: [Normal] Tak.
Sydney: This expression has only one word, meaning "thanks"
Asger: [Normal] tak [Slow] tak
Sydney: Listen again to the word meaning "Thank you."
Asger: [Slow] Tak. [Normal] Tak.
Sydney: Ok, now let's see the way to say "Thank you very much."
Asger: [Normal] Mange tak.
Sydney: First is a word meaning "many"
Asger: [Normal] mange [Slow] mange
Sydney: Last is the word meaning "thanks"
Asger: [Normal] tak [Slow] tak
Sydney: Listen again to the phrase meaning "Thank you very much."
Asger: [Slow] Mange tak. [Normal] Mange tak.
Sydney: Following is the way to say "Thank you, gladly."
Asger: [Normal] Tak med glæde.
Sydney: First is a word meaning "thanks"
Asger: [Normal] tak [Slow] tak
Sydney: Next is the word meaning "with"
Asger: [Normal] med [Slow] med
Sydney: Last is the word meaning "joy, pleasure"
Asger: [Normal] glæde [Slow] glæde
Sydney: Listen again to the phrase meaning "Thank you, gladly."
Asger: [Slow] Tak med glæde. [Normal] Tak med glæde.
Sydney: Finally is a way to say "Thanks for everything."
Asger: [Normal] Tak for alt.
Sydney: First is a word meaning "thanks"
Asger: [Normal] tak [Slow] tak
Sydney: Next is the word meaning "for"
Asger: [Normal] for [Slow] for
Sydney: Last is the word meaning "everything"
Asger: [Normal] alt [Slow] alt
Sydney: Listen again to the phrase meaning "Thanks for everything."
Asger: [Slow] Tak for alt. [Normal] Tak for alt.
Cultural Insight
Sydney: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight.
Asger: If you're not sure about whether to use Tak or Mange tak, keeping it simple is always your safest bet. You don't have to worry about formal or informal situations; Tak can be used with just about anyone, anywhere, and at any time!

Outro

Sydney: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson!
Asger: På gensyn!

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