What is Hygge? (Headway intermediate)

Watch the whole video. Complete the following sentences about Hygge.

Hygge is a Scandinavian way of __

It means spending time with people you __

It means slowing down the __ of life.

You should ignore your __ and focus on people instead.

Hygge is a way for Scandinavians to combat long, dark __

Watch Hygge. Are the sentences true or false?

Hygge has been a hashtag in thousands of social media posts.

• T

• F

The direct translation of hygge is ‘life’.

• T

• F

Kayleigh thinks that people have become interested in hygge recently because of the unstable political environment.

• T

• F

In Kayleigh’s experience, Scandinavians tend to be surprised that hygge has become so popular around the world.

• T

• F

Watch Hello Hygge and answer the questions.

What happens to Kayleigh every time she goes to Scandinavia?