We get together in the very inviting green house behind the Couscous Club ( a hidden pearl in the centre of Amsterdam). Speaking Dutch in an environment where making mistakes is not an issue, but a way to learn. Topics that we talk about are ones that are of interest and relevance for women of all nationalities living in Amsterdam: work, health, social life, food, shopping, travelling… You are also welcome to present topics that matter to you. The classes are in the very first place aiming at improving your Dutch communication skills and increasing your vocabulary. So... talking, talking and more talking!

Serving as supporting materials are the Routledge Colloquial Dutch (1 and 2) books. Compared with other well-known Dutch learning methods such as ‘Nederlands in Gang’, ‘Nederlands in Actie’ etc. these books are more strongly connected with daily life in The Netherlands and the use of language that…