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Lesson LibraryLiving in the Netherlands
Beginner
Living in the Netherlands
Living abroad isn't easy. These lessons will help you find your voice in a new country.
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Contents
20 Audio Lessons
1

What Are You Doing in the Netherlands?

Learn how to describe what you are doing

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
2

Meet Your New Dutch Neighbor!

Learn how to use the present tense in Dutch using a formal conversation as an example

Audio
 • 12 Minutes
3

Describing Your Dutch House

Learn how to use prepositions of place using an informal conversation as an example

Audio
 • 12 Minutes
4

Talking about Possession in Dutch

Learn how to talk about possessions

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
5

Which Dutch Jeans Do You Prefer?

Learn how to say what you prefer

Audio
 • 12 Minutes
6

Why Don’t You Fly the Dutch Flag?

Learn how to use various negatives

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
7

Only the Best Dutch Apple Pie Will Do!

Learn how to use superlative adjectives

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
8

Getting Lectured in Dutch

Learn how to give orders or advice

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
9

Where in the Netherlands Did you Leave Your Keys?

Learn how to describe your belongings

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
10

Going for a Drink in the Netherlands

Learn how to give permission

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
11

A Visit From Your Dutch Friend

Learn how to describe the positioning of objects, which of course involves using prepositions using an informal conversation as an example

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
12

How Was Your First Day in the Dutch Office?

Learn how to describe your work and use the Dutch verb which means "to be"

Audio
 • 12 Minutes
13

What’s a Dutch Wedding Like?

Learn how to use Dutch modal auxiliary verbs

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
14

What Should We Do Tonight in the Netherlands?

Learn how to make plans and suggestions

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
15

How Bad is Dutch Bureaucracy?

Learn how to deal with official forms and requests

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
16

Exchanging Currency in the Netherlands

Learn how to accept suggestions politely

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
17

Leaving a Dutch Voicemail

Learn how to leave a voicemail

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
18

Asking About Business Hours in Dutch

Learn how to ask practical questions about business hours

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
19

How Much Dutch Cheese Do You Want?

Learn how to specify weight and prices while you're shopping

Audio
 • 9 Minutes
20

There's No Smoking at This Dutch Party!

Learn how to use double prepositions

Audio
 • 12 Minutes