No-nonsense Nederlands - No-nonsense Dutch

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'Zal ik enkel de puntjes knippen?' - Talking to your hairdresser

Send us a textIn this episode, you get to practise all the expressions you need when explaining your Flemish hairdresser what you want. Translate and repeat a Dutch dialogue about curls, bangs, and a bald boyfriend.

. 17min 51sec

'Mijn handtas is gestolen' - Talking about crime

Send us a textIn this episode, you get to practise your Dutch with a dialogue about reporting a theft.This is a great episode for intermediate learners, because a lot of things come together: asking questions, talking about past and future, basic vocab... Up for a challenge? See ... Afficher plus

. 19min 10sec

'Heeft u een keuze kunnen maken?' - Going to a restaurant in Flanders

Send us a textIn this episode, you get to practise the typical phrases you hear in any Flemish restaurant when arriving at a restaurant, ordering and paying.

. 15min 51sec

'Het huis ruikt naar bruine suiker' - Practising the pronounciation of 'ui' and 'ou'

Send us a textSome Dutch sounds are notoriously difficult for non-natives. The 'ui' and 'ou/au' for example. In this episode, you get to translate and repeat sentences full of ui and ou. Enjoy there tongue twisters!

. 9min 36sec

'Onder mijn kleren heb ik mijn badpak aan' - Practising prepositions

Send us a textIn this episode, you get to practise using prepositions in Dutch. You translate and repeat a challenging dialogue about a weekend spent at the Dutch coast, with lots of prepositions like op, onder, tegenover, langs ... for you to practise.

. 13min 43sec