Dutch

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	Nederlands ~ Engels   Dutch ~ English Inhoud Table of Contents

• Cover
• Voorwoord - How to use this textbook
• Real Dutch - An example of real Dutch audio
• Handig - Newspapers in Dutch (& Afrikaans)
• Woordenschat - Some visual vocabulary for beginners

[edit] Inleidingslessen (Introductions)

• Les 1: Eenvoudige gesprekken ~ Dutch grammar (introduction), conversations, polite and familiar forms, personal pronouns: subject and object.
  • Voorbeeld 1: Poesje en Hondje
  • Les 1A: Some more conversations.
• Les 2: Onbekenden en vrienden ~ Verbs (introduction), polite and familiar conversations, word order in questions.
• Les 3: Getallen ~ Numbers 1 to 12, telling time, natural and grammatical gender of animate and inanimate nouns and the reference problem.
• Les 4: Indefinite articles, more pronouns, plural of nouns.

• Herhaling 1-4 ~ Review Point
• Toets 1-4 ~ Test

• Les 5: De weg vinden ~ Asking directions, conjugating regular verbs in the present .
• Les 6: Numbers 13-100, simple math, colors. Past and perfect tense
• Les 7: Samenstellingen - Gluing words together - Diminutives
• Les 8: Er and the pronominal adverbs. Pronominal replacement. Translating its.

• Herhaling 5-8 ~ Review Point
• Toets 5-8 ~ Test

• Les 9: Zullen, kunnen and laten. Future and conditional.
• Les 10: Separable verbs.
• Les 11: Word order. Conjunctions and subjunctions
• Les 12: Passive voice.
• Les 13: Adjectives revisited
• Les 14: Verbal nouns
• Les 15: Modal particles, case endings
• Les 16: Review of werkwoorden verbs
• Les 17: Adverbs and Prepositions
• Les 18: More about word order of separable verbs

[edit] Speciale lessen

• Afrikaans — Comparison with Afrikaans, the language of South Africa and Namibia, and derived from Dutch. Until 1961 it was seen as the same language as Dutch.

  See w:Afrikaans for more information.

• Vlaams — Flemish is a special case, not a language and not a dialect. It is commonly spoken in Flanders but has no official status or something comparable.

  Read the introduction on w:Flemish (linguistics) for more information.

[edit] Lessen voor gevorderden

• Les 1A: Gesprekken ~ Polite conversation, word formation.
• Les 2A: Richting vragen ~ Personal pronouns
• Les 2B: Geschiedenis van ...

[edit] Appendix

• Een — Het alfabet ~ Dutch alphabet and Pronunciation Guide
• Twee – Phrase Book ~ Common phrases in Dutch
• Drie – Pronouns
• Vier – Websites
• Vijf – What time is it?
• Zes – The numbers