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Dutch for International Employees: From Onboarding to Workplace Fluency

Does your company employ international staff? If so, you know how language barriers can slow down processes, for both employees and teams. The good news: with the right Dutch language training, your employees can move from complete beginner to fully functioning on the job faster than you might expect. Investing in online Dutch language training […]

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Language Training: Essential for a Successful Onboarding Process

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More and more organizations are working with international teams. This brings new energy and ideas, but also extra challenges during onboarding. New employees receive explanations about their role, safety instructions, systems, and processes. But, one element often makes the biggest difference: language training.In companies with multilingual teams and international customers, language training is a valuable

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Dutch Word Order Explained: Understanding Verb Placement

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When you’re learning Dutch, one of the biggest challenges is word order or sentence structure. In this blog, we focus on the position of the verb, because the verb is the key element in most Dutch sentences. The position of the verb can change depending on the type of sentence, which can make it tricky.

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Everything You Need to Know About the NT2 Exam ‘Staatsexamen Nederlands als Tweede Taal’

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The Staatsexamen Nederlands als Tweede Taal (NT2) is the official Dutch language exam for non-native adults learning Dutch as a second language. By passing the NT2 exam and obtaining the diploma, you demonstrate that your Dutch language skills meet the required level for working or studying in the Netherlands. Who is it for? The Staatsexamen

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The Best Methods to Learn Dutch: Tips & Explanation

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More and more people who come to live in the Netherlands to work, study, or build a new life want to learn the Dutch language. But once you decide to start, you quickly realize: the options are overwhelming. In the past, you would simply go to a classroom with a textbook. Now, there’s a wide

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Free (Online) Resources for Learning Dutch

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Are you taking a Dutch course but looking for extra ways to practice the language?These resources will help you take your skills to the next level.And even better: since the Dutch love free things – these tools won’t cost you a thing! Learn Dutch for Free – Handy Tips by Category News Reading Dutch news

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How to learn Dutch fast?

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You’ve decided to learn Dutch, and now you’re wondering how to do it quickly. Maybe you’ve just moved to the Netherlands or want to improve your language skills for work or social interactions. Either way, you probably want to speak Dutch with confidence as soon as possible. Learning a new language can seem intimidating, but

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Dutch greetings explained – Dutch for beginners

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When you start to learn a new language, understanding common greetings is one of the first and most crucial steps. Dutch, spoken in the Netherlands and parts of Belgium, boasts a variety of greetings, both formal and informal, which are tied to specific times of the day. In this blog post, we will explore the

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Mastering Dutch: Days of the Week, Months of the Year, and Seasons

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Are you considering learning the Dutch language? Whether you’re planning a trip to the Netherlands, want to expand your cultural horizons, or simply enjoy the challenge of learning a new language, you’ve come to the right place! One of the fundamental building blocks of any language is understanding its system of time. In this blog

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Top 5 Things You Should Know When Looking for a Job in the Netherlands

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Are you an expat considering a move to the Netherlands for work? Or have you recently moved to the charming land of tulips and windmills in search of new career opportunities? Wondering what you need to know? Look no further! In this blog post, we will cover five essential aspects that every expat should know

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