At this level you have little or no previous knowledge of Dutch. You learn to share information about yourself and ask basic questions of those around you.
DurationAt this level, you have little or no previous knowledge of Dutch. You learn to share information about yourself and ask basic questions of those around you. You learn structure and vocabulary that allow you to function in everyday settings such as ordering food in a restaurant or asking for directions.
You will begin to understand complex language structures in an immersion classroom setting while learning to speak primarily in the present tense.
How am I Assessed?
This is a non-credit course without letter or numerical grades. You receive verbal feedback on your conversation and grammar skills from your instructor during class. Written homework is typically corrected in class.
Textbook
There is no textbook for this course.
Course Format
This course may be offered online, in-person, or a combination of both.
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This introductory conversation course will familiarize you with the pronunciation of Dutch and will introduce basic vocabulary and grammar. The emphasis will be on understanding the spoken language and simple texts, as well as engaging in basic conversation in Dutch.
On the other hand, learning Dutch is also a great idea if you’re planning to visit the Netherlands or even some parts of the beautiful Dutch Caribbean anytime soon.
Dutch is the language of the Netherlands and Belgium –two countries with ties to the world’s richest trading partners. Despite the fact that English proficiency abounds in both, Dutch speakers have the upper hand in business, travel, and personal dealings within these two countries.
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