Dutch is the national language of not only the Netherlands but also of Flanders in Belgium where a variety of Dutch called Flemish is spoken.
Dutch is the national language of not only the Netherlands but also of Flanders in Belgium where a variety of Dutch called Flemish is spoken.
Together they have provided Europe with some great cultural assets such as:
Windmills, along with clogs and tulips, windmills are probably the most well-known images of the Netherlands. The cheese market in Alkmaar is one of the most famous markets, and typical in the Netherlands.
Revolutionary painters such as Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) is probably the most famous Dutch painter. Modern Fashion designers such as Viktor and Rolf, who are a Dutch pair of fashion designers and of course Modern furniture designers.
Dutch is part of the Indo-European family of languages and belongs to the Germanic branch, as do English and German. Dutch has some similarities to the German language but has some other influences from the Romance languages. The vocabulary of Dutch also has strong similarities with the continental Scandinavian languages but differs quite a lot in text and speech.
What will I learn?
All Dutch courses are designed to develop your competency in reading, writing, speaking and listening. You won't feel shy or intimidated when you visit a Dutch speaking country or when using your skills in real-life situations, as you will develop your confidence with our native speakers.
VLLC is a language school with a difference. Our team provides students with a personal approach, using a holistic model to enable development of second languages through picture, sound association.
Students are taught to ‘think in their new language’ from day one, rather than translate back to their mother tongue. There is also a strong focus on pronunciation, so that when students speak their new language, they sound like a native speaker.
Dutch is a Germanic language like English, most learners find it much less intimidating than other languages such as Russian or Chinese.
At the end of your course you will receive a Certificate of Completion, detailing what you studied, for how many hours, and your final level. While our courses are not accredited by any university or similar institution, we can dedicate a portion of your course to exam prep.
The Dutch alphabet consists of the 26 letters of the basic Latin alphabet. Five (or six) letters are vowels and 21 (or 20) letters are consonants. Dutch is the official language of the Netherlands, Surinam and the Netherlands Antilles. It is also widely spoken in Belgium, South Africa, Aruba.
Dutch Language course is offered by Victorian School of Languages. Â In standards and content, courses are comparable to those offered in day school language classes, and follow a standard course design. In standards and content, courses are comparable to those offered in day school language.
Dutch Language course is offered by Victorian School of Languages. Â In standards and content, courses are comparable to those offered in day school language classes, and follow a standard course design.
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