INFORMATION
Course code | DBEC |
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Dates | For the different dates see the sign up form on the bottom of this page. |
Course prices | UT-employees: €340 Faculty departments pay an annual fee, so you do not pay yourself. You need permission from your head of department, and an OFI number.Service departments will be charged with the course price, so you do not pay yourself. You need permission from your head of department, and an OFI number. Partners of UT-employees: €340 Non-UT participants: €440 |
Group size | Minimum 10 and maximum 15 participants |
Trainer | Qualified teacher of Dutch as a foreign Language |
Course materials | Provided by the TCP Language Nederlands in Gang, Boer de B, Kamp v.d. M, Lijmbach B., Coutinho 2017, 3e druk, ISBN 9789046905609. |
FOR WHOM?
For PhD-candidates, employees (and their partners) of the UT and ITC, who speak very little or no Dutch.
RESULT
In this beginners course participants will acquire a basic knowledge of Dutch, approximately CEF-level A1
CONTENT
Method used: Nederlands in gang
- Dutch grammar and conventions
- Basic vocabulary
- Speaking about every day situations
Each lesson includes a variety of practical and interactive learning activities, covering all skills: listening, reading, writing and speaking.
DURATION AND TIME INVESTMENT
Attendance at every lesson is essential. The course consists of 36 contact hours, 18 two hour sessions, twice a week. Homework is expected to take approximately 2 hours per lesson. The study load for this course is roughly equivalent to 2,5 ECTS.
Admission criteria
Open entry. Staff and PhD-candidates who already know some Dutch are advised to contact the TCP Dutch language co-ordinator for an intake.