CHAPTER 1

First steps in Dutch

Start with greetings, learn your first words and practise simple conversations. Choose a lesson or follow the order below.

Introduction · Hello, goodbye & everyday wishes

Greet someone, say goodbye and use everyday wishes.

Ask a name, introduce yourself and ask how someone is.

Listen to short words and repeat two simple sentences.

Ask about an object nearby or further away.

Match pictures and words from the first lessons.

Hear and pronounce eight more short Dutch words.

Name things at home and talk about an address and personal details.

Recognise capital letters and spell names, letters and numbers.

Recall words from pictures and check your pronunciation.

Review the chapter and find what you want to practise again.