Level 1 | Online

This course helps you learn basic Dutch for everyday conversations.
You will practise speaking in practical situations such as introducing yourself, shopping, travelling, visiting the doctor, and talking about your home and neighbourhood.
By the end of the course, you will feel more confident using simple Dutch in daily life.

  • Learn Dutch
  • Speaking from lesson 1
  • Real-life everyday situations
  • Certificate included
  • Experienced teachers

Practical information

Duration: 10 lessons from 1,5 hour
Level: Beginners who want to speak Dutch with confidence
Required background: No previous Dutch required
Self-study: 40 hours

During the course, we work with Nederlands voor anderstaligen – The Delft Method (Beginners 0–A2). You can keep using this book as a helpful reference throughout four Dutch Academy courses—perfect for reviewing at home, practising extra, and building your vocabulary step by step.

What you will learn during this course:

Lesson 1: What’s your name?
Lesson 2: Which country are you from?
Lesson 3: What day is it today?
Lesson 4: The Dutch lesson
Lesson 5: My day
Lesson 6: Grocery shopping
Lesson 7: Learning step by step
Lesson 8: Enjoy your meal
Lesson 9: How do you get to class?
Lesson 10: The four seasons

Confirmation & course materials

Once you’ve signed up, you’ll receive an email with details about the course materials and how you can prepare for the lessons.

Certificate included

€295,-

What you will learn during this course:

  • Introduce yourself and ask names
  • Say where you’re from
  • Talk about days and dates
  • Use simple classroom Dutch
  • Describe your daily routine
  • Shop for groceries and prices
  • Build sentences step by step
  • Order food and drinks politely
  • Talk about travel and directions
  • Talk about seasons and weather

Lessons

Level 1 – Monday – 19:45-21:15

Class 1

October 19, 2026

Class 2

October 26, 2026

Class 3

November 2, 2026

Class 4

November 9, 2026

Class 5

November 16, 2026

Class 6

November 23, 2026

Class 7

November 30, 2026

Class 8

December 7, 2026

Class 9

December 14, 2026

Class 10

December 21, 2026