Dutch course for Beginners at ABC Dutch language school in The Hague.

Level before the course: A0. You have not yet participated in a Dutch course.
Level after the course: A1-

The Beginner 1 course is for students who want learn Dutch from scratch. We will teach you the basics of the Dutch language. This includes: the alphabet, verbs in the present tense, the use of the articles de and het, syntax, vocabulary, days of the week, telling the time, family, how to make appointments and suggestions and expressing your opinion.

We work with different themes. Every lesson pays attention to all different components such as reading, listening, grammar, vocabulary, speaking and writing. Each class has a clear structure of repetition, instruction, practicing in pairs or small groups, working independently and we often play fun games to retain your attention in a pleasurable and productive way. A sufficient level of English is required in the Beginners levels. There will never be more than 11 students in our classes, therefore we always offer time for questions and personal feedback. Lessons are lively and motivating. As a result, our students enjoy coming to class and show us fast results!

Book: De Opmaat (€51,95) ISBN 9789024431991. This book is used from Beginner 1 to Pre Intermediate 2.
You can add the book to your cart after you've booked your course. You will then receive it from your teacher on your first day of class.

Here you can find information about the next level up: Beginner 2
Here you can find information about the Intensive day course level A0-A2: Intensive A2

In July/August we offer Intensive Summer courses: Summer courses 2026

* No lesson on 8th October
** No lesson on 5th October, extra lesson on 19th September 10:00-12:00h