7 words that defined the Netherlands
This article was written by Dr. Ruud Hisgen (Direct Dutch Institute) for I am Expat Water, both zoet (sweet, fresh) and zout (salty), has … Read more
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Ten things I love about the Dutch
This article was written by Direct Dutch Institute for I am Expat There are many articles out there about the Dutch and their strange … Read more
Dutch! Why should internationals speak it?
There is no urgent need to learn Dutch. You are living in the International City of Peace and Justice on Sea. You are part … Read more
One minute work out to keep up your Dutch
Ever heard the expression: use it or you’ll loose it? It’s not just your triceps that need regular exercise! Take a few minutes to … Read more
Dutch up! Filmclub with Soof
On Sunday 9 November, there will be a new edition of Direct Dutch Filmclub with Dutch movie ‘Soof’ Soof (short for Sophie) is blond … Read more
It’s Chooseday!
De vraag van vandaag is (today’s question is): Is het A. De zebrapad of B. Het zebrapad Het juiste antwoord is (the correct answer … Read more
Digital coursebook for Direct Dutch students
In September 2014 Direct Dutch Institute intoduced a digital and interactive coursebook in the beginners courses. This coursebook (Home in on Holland) offers students the … Read more