an excellent language guide ... certainly worth investing in if you are serious about learning to conquer this gorgeously throaty vernacular

Shelley Antscherl, DutchNews.nl

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Are you looking for a complete course in Dutch which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Dutch will guarantee success!

Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online.

The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work.

By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages(CEFR) and from Novice-Low to Advanced-Mid level of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages(ACTFL) : Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.

Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features:

Author insights
Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.

Grammar tips
Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding.

Useful vocabulary
Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking.

Dialogues
Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast.

Pronunciation
Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go.

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Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

Extend your knowledge
Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Belgium.

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Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

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Discover a new and effective way to learn Dutch. With 16 units covering the four key skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, this bestselling course comprises a book and free online audio support.
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  • : introduction
  • : introduction
  • : introduction
  • : pronunciation
  • : pronunciation
  • : pronunciation
  • 01: Hello, come in!
  • 01: Hello, come in!
  • 01: Hello, come in!
  • 02: What do you do?
  • 02: What do you do?
  • 02: What do you do?
  • 03: Where do you live?
  • 03: Where do you live?
  • 03: Where do you live?
  • 04: Groceries
  • 04: Groceries
  • 04: Groceries
  • 05: Do you know the way?
  • 05: Do you know the way?
  • 05: Do you know the way?
  • 06: Nice shoes!
  • 06: Nice shoes!
  • 06: Nice shoes!
  • 07: Can I have a return to Wageningen?
  • 07: Can I have a return to Wageningen?
  • 07: Can I have a return to Wageningen?
  • 08: Did you have a nice holiday?
  • 08: Did you have a nice holiday?
  • 08: Did you have a nice holiday?
  • 09: I've brought flowers for you
  • 09: I've brought flowers for you
  • 09: I've brought flowers for you
  • 10: In the past
  • 10: In the past
  • 10: In the past
  • 11: Let's go to Antwerp
  • 11: Let's go to Antwerp
  • 11: Let's go to Antwerp
  • 12: I'll send you a text message
  • 12: I'll send you a text message
  • 12: I'll send you a text message
  • 13: I really don't know what I want
  • 13: I really don't know what I want
  • 13: I really don't know what I want
  • 14: I know exactly how you feel
  • 14: I know exactly how you feel
  • 14: I know exactly how you feel
  • 15: I'm on the computer just about the whole day
  • 15: I'm on the computer just about the whole day
  • 15: I'm on the computer just about the whole day
  • 16: TV is becoming more and more banal
  • 16: TV is becoming more and more banal
  • 16: TV is becoming more and more banal
  • : Key to the exercises
  • : Key to the exercises
  • : Key to the exercises
  • : Strong and irregular verbs
  • : Strong and irregular verbs
  • : Strong and irregular verbs
  • : Dutch-English vocabulary
  • : Dutch-English vocabulary
  • : Dutch-English vocabulary
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Complete Dutch

Speak, read and write Dutch confidently with this best-selling course from Teach Yourself - the No. 1 brand in language learning. Learn everyday, useful Dutch through real-life situations that make grammar and vocabulary easy and memorable. This edition makes learning effective and engaging with an easy-to-read page design and complete audio support.

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Gerdi Quist lectures in Dutch at University College London. Dennis Strik previously lectured for ten years at University College London and continues to teach and translate Dutch.

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[Pick up B2 reference box:] By the end of this course you will approach B2 of the Common European Framework (CEFR) for languages: Can interact with fluency and spantaneity and produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and to explain a viewpoint.

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Learn quickly with one- and five-minute essentials
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Measure your success with regular reviews of your progress

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Reinforce your learning with examples and exercises
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an excellent language guide ... certainly worth investing in if you are serious about learning to conquer this gorgeously throaty vernacular - Shelley Antscherl, DutchNews.nl
The complete course for a fun and effective way to learn Dutch. This best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your MP3 player or iPod. The book (ISBN: 9781444105995) and the audio support (ISBN: 9781444102475) are also sold individually.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781444102383
Publisert
2010-09-24
Utgiver
Vendor
Teach Yourself
Vekt
673 gr
Høyde
244 mm
Bredde
188 mm
Dybde
16 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Kombinasjonsprodukt
Antall sider
304

Biografisk notat

Gerdi Quist lectures in Dutch at University College, London. Dennis Strik previously lectured for ten years at UCL and continues to teach and translate Dutch.