Levels explained
A1 course
Beginners
This course is for the absolute beginners. You will learn the basics and to communicate in a simple way in familiar daily situations.
During this course, you will learn the following:
Conversation:
- Introduce yourself
- Ask simple questions
- Tell how you're doing
- Fill out a form
- Talk about your family
- Speak about time and daily routines
- Make an appointment
- Do groceries
- Shopping
- Describe objects and people
- Give and ask for directions
- Prepositions
- Express your opinion in a simple way
- Order something in a restaurant
- Talk about traveling and vacation
- Explain how you travel
- Compare the Netherlands with your country
- Talk about what you did during the weekend
A2 course
Pre-intermediate
Spreek je al een beetje Nederlands
During this course, you will learn the following:
Conversation:
- Introduce yourself and ask about others
- Talking about seasons and the weather
- Make an appointment
- Organise a party
- Speaking about holidays
- Cooking
- Shopping and spending money
- Express your opinion
- Transport and travel
- Speaking about your hobbies and interests
- Talk about Dutch culture
- Talk about living and houses
- Tell about your neighborhood
- Problems with the neighbors
- Health and eating healthy
- Compare the past with now
- Describe your physical appearance
- Describe your qualities
- Dutch education system
- Talk about school and subjects
- Professions and work
- Apply for a job
- Talk about the future
B1.1 course
Intermediate
During this course, you will learn the following:
Conversation:
- Study and work
- Your neighborhood and neighbors
- Express irritation and problems
- Express your opinion
- Geography
- The weather
- Media
Grammar:
- Word order
- Tenses
- Modal verbs (past tenses)
- Comperative/superlative
- Imperative
- Indirect speech and indirect questions
- Om te
B1.2 course
Intermediate
During this course, you will learn the following:
Conversation:
- Live and work
- Your personal situation
- Emotions
- Politics
- Art
- Energy
Grammar:
- Te + infinitive
- Relative clauses
- Zou (auxiliary verb)
- Present continuous
- Plusquamperfectum (past perfect)
- Passive sentences
B2 course
Upper intermediate
During this course, you will learn the following:
Conversation:
- Talk about positivity
- Give complements
- Traffic rules when biking
- Curse in Dutch
- Always being available
- A job interview
- Progress
- Talk about fashion and hypes
- Express your opinion
- Typical Dutch
- Explain diagrams
- Talk about integration
- Loan words
- Describe movies and talk about cinema
- Expressing a complaint on vacation
- Talk about creativity and art
- Have debates and discussions about sustainability
Grammar:
- Word order
- Tenses
- Zou
- Prepositions
- Passive sentences
- Er
- Relative pronouns
Inburgering
Exam preparation
During this course, we'll prepare you for the Inburgering exams.
You will be prepared for the following:
- Speaking exam
- Writing exam
- Listening exam
- Reading exam
- KNM
During every lesson we will review vocabulary, grammar and sentence structure needed for the exams and practice with several exams that are like the real exams.
You will get direct feedback and tips on how to improve your answers.
Note:
This course is to prepare you for the A2 exams. Therefore, an A2 level of Dutch is needed to take this course. A B1 exam preparation course will be coming soon.
Are you not sure which exams you have to take and at what level? Feel free to contact me, so we can figure it out together.
Are you not sure whether you have an A2 level of Dutch yet? Schedule a free intake to estimate your level.