Practice the Dutch you need at the shop, the school gate, with neighbours, and in your new city.
Dutch for real life in the Netherlands
Speak Dutch with more confidence.
Friendly, practical online lessons for expats and international professionals who want to understand more, speak more, and feel at home in Dutch.
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Today's useful Dutch
Even oefenen?
A small phrase. A real situation. A little more confidence each week.
evenoefenensamen
Lessons built around your actual life.
No textbook performance. We work on the conversations you want to have.
Build confidence for meetings, messages, introductions, and everyday workplace conversations.
Train your ear, improve difficult sounds, and stop freezing when people speak quickly.
Know your level.
Dutch runs from A1 (beginner) to C2 (near-native). Here is where our lessons and course get you, and how it maps to the official exams.
Introduce yourself, handle simple everyday phrases, understand slow clear speech.
Manage routine situations: shopping, directions, simple work exchanges, the simple past.
Cope independently at work and in daily life. The level most expats aim for, and the usual inburgering target.
Practice tools for between lessons.
Free tools and guides to reinforce what we cover together.
Practise choosing the right article for Dutch nouns, with instant feedback.
Open the de/het trainer →Learn the spelling rule behind Dutch past-tense endings.
Read the guide →Practical articles on word order, de/het, greetings and more.
Browse the guides →Small resources. Useful immediately.
Original practice materials for learners who want progress between lessons.
Free starter resource
Start with the phrases you actually need.
Get practical Dutch vocabulary and conversation prompts for daily life in the Netherlands.