Picking back up
How to get started again when you’ve given up on Dutch Last year was challenging in many aspects, but for language learning it was the...
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- May 12, 2021
Learning by doing
When you start a course with Rubio Dutch, we tell you to engage, take risks, interact, ask, absorb, make mistakes and to be creative with...
- Mar 23, 2021
Do you need to have a special talent for languages?
Most of our new students say something about themselves like: “I am quite good/bad at languages”...
- Jan 3, 2021
Why do Dutch people switch to English all the time?
It can be sooo frustrating. You try to have a conversation in Dutch, you gather all your courage, and then... they respond in English....
- Dec 23, 2020
Grammartime!
"I am so slow when I speak!! For every word, I need to stop and think. Do I need to conjugate this? Where does this go? Is this the right...
- Dec 23, 2020
Watch tv in Dutch - lockdown holidays
Hi there! This week, our Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced that our Christmas is going to be at home. I know. We all saw it coming,...
- Oct 6, 2020
Making Dutch Practice a Piece of Cake
A smart way to learn as you go along your daily life, is to incorporate your language learning moments into already existing routines.
- Feb 24, 2020
Using Music to Learn Dutch
Why? My daughters have sung along with everything they hear on the radio, old-fashioned cd’s, Spotify or, more recently, Tiktok, for as...
- Jan 20, 2020
Finding Allies
Afraid to speak…? Language was created to communicate. Learning a new language is mostly a process of trial-and-error. Even people who...
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