In this lesson we will:
- Develop knowledge about how access to housing differs in different parts of Sweden and for different groups seeking housing
- Develop knowledge about how to search for housing in the Gothenburg area and other parts of the country and exchange tips and experiences with each other
- Find out about important rights and obligations when renting your home and about different types of housing
- Talk about common issues and problems as a tenant in relation to neighbours and landlord
Film
Tasks
- How do people live?
- Video: Why doing laundry is a big deal in Sweden
- Hyresgästföreningen
- How to find a home
Please go through the content in the links above. Then answer the following questions:
- What sort of place do you live in and what are the communal rules you have to follow?
- What details are in your housing contract – what are the rules and conditions ?
- How would you find somewhere to live in Göteborg?