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Luca Symitz
Norwegian
Native
Serbian
Native
English
German
Greek
Icelandic
Spanish

From Serbia

Living in Other, Norway

Warm and fun Norwegian teacher & author – Master the language using my unique Ragnar the Cat method 🇳🇴🇳🇴🇳🇴 Outside of teaching, I’m a writer, photographer, and a BJJ black belt, invariably kept company by my rescue Athenian cat, Nikos. My background in comedy, poetry, and philosophy heavily shapes how I approach communication and learning. As a teacher, my goal is simple: to help you build the confidence to use Norwegian naturally outside the classroom. Our lessons are interactive and built around real-world simulations, everyday conversation, and custom-made materials. This includes stories from my own book series, Ragnar the Cat, which we use to unpack complex grammar through engaging narratives. We can keep things completely flexible—adapting to structured grammar drilling, exam preparation, or spontaneous chatting depending on what you need that day. Above all, I believe learning a language should be engaging, so you can always expect an atmosphere where intellectual progress goes hand in hand with a good laugh.
My teaching material
  • PDF file
  • Text Documents
  • Presentation slides/PPT
  • Audio files
  • Image files
  • Video files
  • Flashcards
  • Articles and news
  • Quizzes
  • Test templates and examples
  • Graphs and charts
  • Homework Assignments
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Interests

Art
Pets & Animals
Writing
Science
Sports & Fitness
Trial Lesson
385 lessons completed
USD 25.00+
Speaking Practice
A1-C2
Conversation
4,254 lessons completed
USD 27.00+
Structured Learning – The Ragnar Katt Method
A1-C2
Language Essentials
4,307 lessons completed
USD 28.00+
Norskprøven Preparation
A1-C2
Test Preparation
469 lessons completed
USD 36.00+
4% off
Duet Norwegian – Norwegian for Couples – Collaborative Language Learning
A1-C2
Language Essentials
37 lessons completed
USD 37.00+
5% off
Specific Training
A1-C2
Business
5 lessons completed
USD 40.00+
Norwegian for Teens & Homeschool Learners — Learn with Ragnar Katt
A1-B2
Language Essentials
15 lessons completed
USD 28.00+
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Student Mike
Mike
224 Norwegian lessons
Teacher’s pick
Lucas is an outstanding teacher and after a few lessons together I can easily call him a friend! He creates a comfortable environment and has gotten me to use the language rather quickly. I can speak and understand Norwegian thanks to Lucas!
Student Don
Don
99 Norwegian lessons
Teacher’s pick
After more than two years of study with Luca, I now consider him a friend.
Student Carla Duarte
Carla Duarte
1 Norwegian lesson
Luca helped me prepare for a job interview the first time we met. I was impressed by how quickly he adapted to my basic level of Norwegian and prepared a guide with the information that he managed to gather. He inspired confidence in me and I am very grateful for that :)
Student Austin
Austin
541 Norwegian lessons
Teacher’s pick
I've been meeting with Luca for a few years now and can't recommend him enough! He's a very genuine and engaged person, an excellent teacher, and a great friend. He has been a crucial part of my Norwegian language learning journey and I look forward to many more lessons with him.
Gregory Stacey
90 Norwegian lessons
Luca's Teaching style is natural and the learning pace is organic.
Student Jon Sparks
Jon Sparks
15 Norwegian lessons
Luca has been an awesome teacher, especially for me as an adult, where it becomes a lot harder to learn, having someone who both will give you the formal grammar, punctuation, structure, etc, you need as well as give you both the space to listen and hear, as well as talk in every day practice and get immediate feedback has been the absolute best tool for me to learn Norwegian. Frankly, if you are an adult looking to learn Norwegian, and aren't afraid of diving right into it with an excellent teacher, then look no further than Luca.