links en tips from NedLes
- Tips for self-study:
- extra online exercises by NedLes
- www.taalklas.nl: an online course Dutch for beginners
- www.emmia.nl/leernederlands/publicaties/ln: another on-line course Dutch for beginners
- www.taalthuis.com: and another on-line course Dutch for beginners, in English.
- www.dutchgrammar.com: a very good site with explanation and excursises about Dutch grammar.
- www.2bdutch.nl: video's with subtitles in several languages will help you to improve your Dutch.
- www.schooltv.nl/beeldbank: many short videoclips, about all kinds of subjects. You can read the text while you're listening.
- www.wrts.nl: Make your own wordlists and test yourself, on the internet or on your iPhone.
- www.beterspellen.nl of www.beetjespellen.nl Make a short spelling test every day. Beetjespellen is meant for real beginners, beterspellen is meant for Dutch people as well and can be done attire levels: 1F (the easiest), 2F of 3F (the most difficult level).
- Translate Dutch websites by using www.lingro.com. On that website you can open a Dutch website and click on words for a translation. The translations aren't 100% but they certainly are much better then google translations.
- Teletekst pagina 888. A lot of programs on Dutch television, for example the NOS news, are subtitled with teletekst page 888. In this way, listening to Dutch programs will be easier.
- http://www.meetup.com/dutch-160/ This meet up group is all about speaking Dutch.
- http://taaladvies.net/ De site of Taaluniversum with answers on all your questions about Dutch language.
- www.vertalen.nu: a free and useful translation site from most European languages to Dutch and vice versa
- Information about the "staatsexamens NT2":
- Tips for expats and migrants:
- Expatcenter Amsterdam provides a one-stop-shop service for highly skilled migrants arriving in Amsterdam or Amstelveen
- www.iamexpat.nl: IamExpat is an online resource platform for expats in the Netherlands.
- www.buitenlandsepartner.nl:
Support for dutch nationals with non-EU partners who want to begin or continu their familylife in The Netherlands
- Other tips
- Join the Dutch Hiking Meetup group. My coleague Nicole van Schaijik is the founder of this meetup group and it's a big success. Explore the Dutch landscape, meet new people and speek Dutch. See www.meetup.com/The-Amsterdam-Expats-Hiking-Meetup-Group/ for more information.
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Enjoy the Dutch landscape by cycling through "Waterland". For example: Amsterdam CS - Durgerdam - Holysloot - Zuiderwoude - Broek in Waterland - Zunderdorp - Amsterdam CS = 29 kilometer. Here you can find a good (English) route description.
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