A0-A1 • Saturday morning

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Taking the first step to reaching A1 level? Are you a beginner or beginner+? Planning to pass your inburgeringsexamen? This is the perfect, first step, 1x per week course for you! Small group and an experienced, passionate teacher. Location: This course is in our classroom in the Drosteboulevard 7, Haarlem. 1x per week 2 uur group lessons • 15 lessons Small group of 5-7 students. (minimum participation of 5 people) Teacher: Valerie Van Den Hende/ Kim Dessing When: Saturday morning 9:00-11:00 Start: January 10, 2026 Finish: April 18, 2026 (+ one week in case of unforeseen circumstances) This course is for students who: • are highly educated (college/university level) • understand English • have the have the ability, will and discipline to study independently • can work with a computer and a dictionary • are a beginner or a beginner+ and can pick up languages quite quickly.(1x per week classes is not a lot, the outcome of this course largely depends on how much time you spend on learning Dutch outside the classroom) • have a computer & internet. Self study: At least the same amount of hours per class per week 2+ hours (depending on the student). Book: Nederlands in Gang | €49,50 (edition 02-08-2017). This book has 18 chapters and you will cover the first half of the book: 1-9 Link to have a look at/buy this book: https://www.coutinho.nl/nl/nederlands-in-gang-9789046905609 (Bol.com has it as well) Cost: €18,- per hr x 15 x 2 hrs group lessons: Total: €565,- (excl. book, incl. reader) Including: reader (syllabus) €25,- Payment via DUO: €18,- per hr x 15 x 2 hrs group lessons: Total: €614,50 (incl. book + reader) More about the course: In this course you will start learning Dutch in a small group of fellow beginners and you'll focus on conversation in an interactive environment and yes, you'll get lots of homework. If you prepare well for each lesson, it will greatly benefit you & your fellow students in improving your Dutch. It's just once a week, which means: low cost, high effort*. 80% you'll learn outside the class room anyways, no matter the frequency/intensity of any course. So, with the right mindset and motivation, you'll be achieving your A1 goal in 15 weeks! This course is also suitable as (part of the) preparation for the inburgeringsexamen/civil integration exam.