A0 | Absolute Beginners Course

• Have you recently moved to the Netherlands—let’s say within the past year—or are you planning to move?
• Are you finding it challenging to produce or understand even simple Dutch words or phrases?
• Do basic greetings and introductions feel difficult?
• Are you struggling to form coherent sentences or participate in conversations?

Would you like to practice and improve:

• Your Dutch knowledge, skills, and confidence?
• In a dynamic, interactive, and exciting way?
• Similar to how children naturally learn their native language?
• From the comfort and convenience of your home?
• In a small group setting where you can learn with and from fellow students (4-10 students per group)?

Then this is the right course for you.

The classes are:

• Every Tuesday from 19:00 to 21:00.
• Ten classes over the course ten weeks
• Online on Zoom.
• Classes are focused primarily on speaking.
  • They are NOT designed to help you pass an exams. (civic integration exam / Inburgeringsexamen, Staatsexamen etc.)
  • However, they will be helpful in preparation for speaking and listening exams.

Included in this course are:

• A one-on-one intake session with Yoram to discuss your individual goals and preferences.
• An evaluation with Yoram by the end of the course to reflect on your goals, progress, and the course experience.
• A personalized plan tailored just for you, featuring daily/weekly exercises and games you can do on your own.
  • Tip: try NOT to call it ‘homework’!
• An oral assessment at the end of the course to challenge your skills and measure your progress.