What will the course bring you?
- understand simple words, phrases and sentences;
- ask and answer simple, short questions;
- follow a simple conversation;
- write simple, short sentences about personal matters.
The main objective of the course is to learn to communicate in Dutch. All skills are developed: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. To this end, attention is given to such matters as grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. Reading and writing skills are mostly practiced in the time allotted for self-study. Attention is also given to Dutch habits and customs.
Target group
This course is for highly-educated foreigners who want to learn Dutch in one-and-a-half to two years. Are you integrating in Dutch society? Make sure to read the information about the civic integration programme.
Pre-requisites to follow this course
- You have completed secondary education in your country of origin
- You speak a Western European language
Certificate
You receive a certificate upon completion of the course, provided you have attended at least 80% of the classes and you have passed the last two lessons, the result of which will appear on your certificate.
Final level: Dutch at beginner level: A1 (CEFR). After the beginners course, you continue with the Day course Dutch for beginners II (A1-A2).
