Online Low Beginner Dutch Thursday 5:00pm - 6:00pm PST (September 10th to October 15th)

🇳🇱 Online Low Beginner Dutch – Live Weekly Class (PST)

Continue building your Dutch skills in a small, supportive group with a native instructor
Accessible to students in Berkeley, San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Napa, and beyond

📅 Course Dates & Format

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Schedule: Weekly live sessions via Zoom
Class size: 3–6 students

If only two students enroll, the course will still run but will be shortened to five weeks instead of the usual six.

💻 This is a live online class, designed for adult learners who already know basic Dutch and want to move beyond introductions toward real conversations.

Whether you’re studying from the Bay Area or abroad, this course provides structured guidance and consistent speaking practice without the need to commute.

👥 Who This Course Is For

This course is ideal for students who have completed Complete Beginner Dutch or already have basic familiarity with the language.

You may recognize yourself at this level if you can:

• Introduce yourself and exchange simple information

• Use basic greetings and common phrases

• Understand very simple spoken Dutch when spoken slowly

• Recognize present-tense verb forms and basic sentence structure

This class is especially helpful for:

• Expats settling into life in the Netherlands or Belgium

• Professionals working in Dutch-speaking environments

• Learners preparing for everyday interactions and practical situations

• Students ready to speak more and rely less on English

🎯 What You’ll Learn

At the Low Beginner level, the focus shifts from isolated phrases to building longer sentences and functional communication.

You will learn how to:

• Talk about past and future plans in simple terms

• Describe your home, work, and daily routines in more detail

• Ask follow-up questions and maintain short conversations

• Navigate common situations such as shopping, transportation, and appointments

• Understand Dutch word order more confidently

• Use separable verbs and common modal verbs

• Improve listening comprehension through guided exercises

📚 All materials are provided digitally — no textbook required.

🗣️ Lessons include:

• Interactive conversations and partner practice

• Role-playing everyday scenarios

• Listening activities with real-life language

• Pronunciation refinement

• Structured grammar explanations connected to communication

Grammar remains practical and immediately usable, helping you gain confidence step by step.

✅ By the End of the Course, You’ll Be Able To:

• Participate in short everyday conversations in Dutch

• Describe routines, plans, and preferences

• Ask and answer more detailed questions

• Understand common spoken Dutch in familiar contexts

• Feel more comfortable interacting in Dutch-speaking environments

• Progress smoothly into High Beginner Dutch

💡 Extras

👉 Want to reinforce your learning? Explore our blog for Dutch language tips and cultural insights.
👉 Not sure about your level? See our Class Levels at PLA
👉 Questions? Visit our Contact Page

🏫 Offered by Polyglottist Language Academy

This course is offered by Polyglottist Language Academy, based in Berkeley and serving students worldwide through live online instruction.

We proudly support learners across the Bay Area—including San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, Napa, and surrounding communities—as well as international students preparing for life in Dutch-speaking countries.

If you’re ready to move beyond basics and start communicating more naturally in Dutch, this Low Beginner Dutchcourse is your next step.