Brief Introduction
Learn to speak, write and understand basic Dutch, with this free, three-week, introductory foreign language course.Course Summary
Learn Dutch language and culture with this online course from the University of Groningen. Develop your language skills and gain insights into Dutch life and culture.Key Learning Points
- Learn Dutch vocabulary and grammar
- Develop language skills through listening, speaking, reading and writing
- Explore Dutch culture and society
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop language skills in Dutch
- Gain insights into Dutch culture and society
- Improve communication with Dutch speakers
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior knowledge of Dutch is required
- Access to a computer with internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online course
- Self-paced
- Interactive
Similar Courses
- Learn Dutch - DutchPod101.com
- Dutch for Beginners - Udemy
Related Education Paths
- Dutch Language and Culture Certification - University of Groningen
- International Business Certification - University of Amsterdam
Notable People in This Field
- Bart de Pau
- DutchReview
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is aimed at people with no prior knowledge of the Dutch language, who have a strong interest in learning languages. It will give you a taste of language skills that will help you to survive in Dutch-speaking countries. The main focus will be on receptive skills like reading and listening. It will be taught in English.
Knowledge
- Reading and listening to dialogues about work, study, hobbies, eating, drinking, living, weather and the timeUnderstanding the grammar around the conjugation of verbs, word order,personal pronouns, adjectives, modal verbs and making questionsWriting and speaking assignments including introducing oneself and speaking about eating and livingIntroduction to Dutch culture
Summary of User Reviews
Discover the Dutch language and culture with this online course on FutureLearn. Users have praised the course for its engaging and interactive content. Overall, it is a highly recommended course for beginners and intermediate learners alike.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Engaging and interactive contentPros from User Reviews
- Well-structured and easy to follow modules
- Great for beginners and intermediate learners
- Lots of opportunities to practice speaking and listening skills
- Instructors are knowledgeable and helpful
- Great for developing cultural awareness
Cons from User Reviews
- Not suitable for advanced learners
- Some technical issues with the platform
- Limited opportunities for writing practice
- Not enough emphasis on grammar
- Some users found the pace too slow
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