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Antwerpen

• Voorkant The cover, frontpage
• Voorwoord - How to use this textbook
• Handig - Newspapers in Dutch (& Afrikaans)
• Woordenschat - Some visual vocabulary for beginners

Inleidingslessen (Introductions)

• Les 1: Eenvoudige gesprekken ~ Dutch grammar (introduction), conversations, polite and familiar forms, personal pronouns: subject and object.
  • Voorbeeld 1: Poesje en Hondje
  • Les 1A: Some more conversations.
• Les 2: Onbekenden en vrienden ~ Verbs (introduction), polite and familiar conversations, word order in questions.
  • Les 2A Some more inflection.
• Les 3: Getallen ~ Numbers 1 to 12, telling time, natural and grammatical gender of animate and inanimate nouns and the reference problem.
  • Les 3A: Some more time telling.
• Les 4: Indefinite articles, more pronouns, plural of nouns.

• Herhaling 1-4 ~ Review Point
• Toets 1-4 ~ Test

• Les 5: De weg vinden ~ Asking directions, conjugating regular verbs in the present .
• Les 6: Numbers 13-100, simple math, colors. Past and perfect tense
• Les 7: Samenstellingen - Gluing words together - Diminutives
• Les 8: Er and the pronominal adverbs. Pronominal replacement. Translating its.

• Herhaling 5-8 ~ Review Point
• Toets 5-8 ~ Test

• Les 9: Zullen, kunnen and laten. Future and conditional.
• Les 10: Separable verbs.
• Les 11: Word order. Conjunctions and subjunctions
• Les 12: Passive voice.

• Herhaling 9-12 ~ Review Point
• Toets 9-12 ~ Test

• Les 13: Adjectives revisited
• Les 14: Verbal nouns
• Les 15: Modal particles, case endings
• Les 16: Review of werkwoorden verbs

• Herhaling 13-16 ~ Review Point
• Toets 13-16 ~ Test

• Les 17: Adverbs and Prepositions
• Les 18: More about word order of separable verbs
• Les 19: Inseparable verbs
• Les 20: Exclamations!

• Herhaling 17-20 ~ Review Point
• Toets 17-20 ~ Test

• Eindexamen ~ Final examination

Speciale lessen

• Afrikaans — Comparison with Afrikaans, the language of South Africa and Namibia, and derived from Dutch. Until 1961 it was seen as the same language as Dutch.

  See w:Afrikaans for more information.

• Vlaams — Flemish is a special case, not a language and not a dialect. It is commonly spoken in Flanders but has no official status or something comparable.

  Read the introduction on w:Flemish (linguistics) for more information.

Lessen voor gevorderden

• Les 1A: Gesprekken ~ Polite conversation, word formation.
• Les 2A: Richting vragen ~ Personal pronouns
• Les 2B: Geschiedenis van ...

Appendix

I	This is a Category I Language.

• Een — Het alfabet ~ Dutch alphabet and Pronunciation Guide
• Twee – Zinnenboek ~ Common phrases in Dutch (Book of Sentences)
• Drie – Pronouns
• Vier – Websites
• Vijf – Hoe laat is het? ~ Asking the time
• Zes – De Cijfers ~ The Numbers