Learning Dutch fast with Suitcase talen and the Delft method. Both are proven ways to learn quickly to speak Dutch. But how does it work?
Why learning Dutch with Suitcase talen and the Delft method is fast
First of all, Suitcase talens online Delft method is offered in a flexible modular system.
Secondly, the Delft method is a proven way to quickly learn to speak Dutch. It involves more speaking and less grammar than other methods.
In addition, the conversation classes requre you to study pretty hard: nearly an hour per day. Yet Suitcase talen students study alongside their full-time job or caring for their children.
How learning Dutch fast with the Delft method works
In contrast to other courses, you study before, and not after your class. With a book and e-learning you prepare a text. Doing this, you are very active: you listen, read, pronounce and repeat sentences in the e-learning. Moreover, you fill blanks and check if you know the test well enough with a listening test.
Finally, you have your online conversation class. Your teacher leads you to an interesting group conversation related to the text.
What kind of Dutch do I learn with the Delft method?
Up to level A2 Delft method is mostly about daily life. In addition to the 2200 most commonly used Dutch words, you will learn a lot about the Netherlands and its inhabitants.
However, B1 students dive deeper into the same themes, using the Delft method B1 book and the e-learning, with another 2000 words. Besides, you start using more formal words.
What are the requirements to learn Dutch fast with Suitcase talen?
Students of Suitcase talen are highly educated and have study and computer skills.
Learning Dutch (NT2) fast: the modules
Level A1 Dutch with Delft method: 2 modules of 5 weeks each
Level A2 Dutch with Delft method: 2 modules of 5 weeks each. A2 is the required language level for the Civic Integration Exam up to December 2021.
Level B1 Dutch with Delft method: 4 modules of 5 weeks each. The B1 level is needed for the Civic Integration Exam after January 2022, the actual State Exam I
Learning Dutch with Suitcase talen for the Civic Integration Exam B1
Civic Integration Exam (B1) with Delft method: 8 modules of 5 weeks each. The Exam Training is highly recommended: 4 weeks.
Dates, times, prices
Delft Method modules start every month. Price per Module € 190,- See the Delft method Short Schedule elsewhere on this course page
Exam training Civic integration Exam A2 starts every month (2021). Price € 90,- See the Delft method Short Schedule elsewhere on this course page
Group Course Dutch (NT2 ) A1+A2 with the Delft method
A1 : Module 1+Module 2
A2: Module 3+Module 4
Pace: High, 6 hours of homework per week. Per module you have 10 intensive online conversation classes of 40 minutes each with a teacher, twice a week.
Group 2-9 students
Price € 190,- per module. Materials e-learning+book € 73,- up to level A2
When you cancel or stop a module, we do not refund.
Registration: If you want to start with a higher module than Module 1, free intake interview by phone, paid level test on Zoom (€ 30,-) to be discussed .If you want to start with Module 1, Registrate here
E-learning, online conversation classes with a teacher.
- Delft method helps you to speak faster and better than in a traditional course, but only if you prepare each class during 2-3 hours and do not miss more than 2 classes per module.
- You prepare at home with the e-learning material. With this material you listen, read and write. You practice speaking Dutch in the online conversation class, twice a week. With the teacher and 2-9 students you discuss the text you have prepared.
- The teacher helps you with pronunciation, corrects, and answers questions at the end of the short but intensive class.
- You learn naturally, with a minimum of grammar. Grammar lovers can do the optional Grammar Module.
- Up to level A2 the conversation class is about everyday things in your own and Dutch life. You will learn the 2200 most used Dutch words - in sentences
- All words have been translated into 26 languages in the online practice material. Just click the word.
- Certificate A2
- After this course your language level is high enough to register for the Civic Integration Exam at level A2.
Group Course Dutch (NT2 ) B1 with the Delft method
B1 : Module 5+Module 6+Module 7+Module 8
Pace: High, 6 hours of homework per week. Per module you have 10 intensive online conversation classes of 40 minutes each with a teacher, twice a week.
Group 2-9 students
Price € 190,- per module. Materials € 79,90, e-learning+book up to level B1
When you cancel or stop a module, we do not refund.
Registration: Only after free intake by phone, paid level test on Zoom (€ 30,-) to be discussed. Registrate here
E-learning, online conversation classes with a teacher.
- Delft method helps you to speak faster and better than in a traditional course, but only if you prepare each class during 2-3 hours and do not miss more than 2 classes per module.
- You prepare at home with the e-learning material. With this material you listen, read and write. You practice speaking Dutch in the online conversation class, twice a week. With the teacher and 2-9 students you discuss the text you have prepared.
- The teacher helps you with pronunciation, corrects, and answers questions at the end of the short but intensive class.
- You learn naturally, with a minimum of grammar. Grammar lovers can do the optional Grammar Module.
- Up to level A2 the conversation class is about everyday things in your own and Dutch life. Up to B1 you texts include Dutch organisation and vocabulary (4600 words) includes more formal words - in sentences.
- All words have been translated into 26 languages in the online practice material. Just click the word.
- Certificate B1
- After this course your language level is high enough to register for the Civic Integration Exam on level B1 (State Exam I).
Civic Integration Course A2 with the Delft method
Pace: high, 4-6 hours homework per week, 2 classes of 2 hours per week. Per module you have 10 intensive online conversation classes of 40 mins each with a teacher, twice a week.
Group 2-9 students
Price € 190,- per module. Materials e-learning+book € 73,- up to level A2
Exam Training € 90,-, materials included
Registration: If you want to start with a higher module than Module 1, free intake interview by phone, paid level test on Zoom (€ 30,-) to be discussed .If you want to start with Module 1, Registrate here
E-learning, online conversation classes with a teacher.
- Delft method helps you to speak faster and better than in a traditional course, but only if you prepare each class during 2-3 hours and do not miss more than 2 classes per module.
- You prepare at home with the e-learning material. With this material you listen, read and write. You practice speaking Dutch in the online conversation class, twice a week. With the teacher and 2-9 students you discuss the text you have prepared.
- The teacher helps you with pronunciation, corrects, and answers questions at the end of the short but intensive class.
- You learn all the language needed for the Civic Integration Exam plus parts of KNM, knowledge of Dutch society.
- The conversation class is about everyday things in your own and Dutch life. You will learn the 2200 most used Dutch words - in sentences
- All words have been translated into 26 languages in the online practice material. Just click the word.
- After 4 modules your language level is high enough to register for the Civic Integration Exam at level A2.
- The exam training is optional, but highly recommended.
Civic Integration Course B1 with the Delft method
A1: Module 1 + Module 2
A2: Module 3 + Module 4
B1: Module 5 + Module 6 + Module 7 + Module 8
Exam training Civic Integration Exam B1
Pace: high, 4-6 hours homework per week, 2 classes of 40 mins each per week. Per module you have 10 intensive online conversation classes of 40 mins each with a teacher, twice a week.
Group 2-9 students
The Exam training Civic Integration Exam B1 is 5 weeks and consists of 5 classes with a teacher during 40 mins each. It includes 6 assignments to check whether you are ready for the Civic Integration Exam B1.
Exam Training € 110, materials included.
Price € 190,- per module.
Materials from 0 up to level A2 € 73,-
Materials A2 up to level B1 € 79,90
When you cancel or stop a module we do not refund.
Registration: If you want to start with a higher module than Module 1, free intake interview by phone, paid level test on Zoom (€ 30,-) to be discussed .If you want to start with Module 1, Registrate here
E-learning, online conversation classes with a teacher.
- Delft method helps you to speak faster and better than in a traditional course, but only if you prepare each class during 2-3 hours and do not miss more than 2 classes per module.
- You prepare at home with the e-learning material. With this material you listen, read and write. You practice speaking Dutch in the online conversation class, twice a week. With the teacher and 2-9 students you discuss the text you have prepared.
- The teacher helps you with pronunciation, corrects, and answers questions at the end of the short but intensive class.
- You learn all the language needed for the Civic Integration Exam at level B1 plus most of KNM, knowledge of Dutch society.
- The conversation class up to A2 is about everyday things in your own and Dutch life. You will learn the 2200 most used Dutch words - in sentences. From A2 to level B1 the texts include more information about the Netherlands and more formal words. You will learn 2000 more words.
- All words have been translated into 26 languages in the online practice material. Just click the word.
- After 8 modules your language level is high enough to register for the Civic Integration Exam at level B1
- The Exam training zooms in on the language parts of the Civic Integration Exam B1. Tips for KNM are included.
Grammar Module Delft method 1
The Delft method Grammar Module 1 is for those who feel a need for it. It can be done between or during the Modules 2, 3 or 4. The module takes 5 weeks.
Pace: moderate/high, 4-6 hours homework per week. Per module you have 10 intensive interactive online classes of 40 minutes each with a teacher, twice a week.
Group 2 - 9 students
Price, € 190,-, materials € 29,90. This e-learning+book will serve you during all your Delft method studies.
When you cancel or stop the module, we do not refund,
Registration for Suitcase talen Delft method students only.
E-learning plus online grammar classes with a teacher.
- Teacher gives feedback on homework done
- Students ask questions
- All grammar that is talked over is related to the texts 1- 42 of the Delft method A1-A2 book
- Students prepare each class with the Grammar e-learning materials and the book
- Suitcase talen provides extra theory+exercises
- No test, no certificate: this Module is meant to help you understand the basic sructure of Dutch.
Grammar Module Delft method 2
The Delft method Grammar Module 2 is for those who feel a need for it. It can be done between or during the Modules 6, 7 or 8. The module takes 5 weeks.
Pace: moderate/high, 4-6 hours homework per week. Per module you have 10 intensive interactive online classes of 40 minutes each with a teacher, twice a week.
Group 2 - 9 students
Price, € 190,-, materials € 29,90. This e-learning+book will serve you during all your Delft method studies.
When you cancel or stop the module, we do not refund,
Registration for Suitcase talen Delft method students only.
E-learning plus online grammar classes with a teacher.
- Teacher gives feedback on homework done
- Students ask questions
- All grammar that is talked over is related to the texts 1- 42 of the Delft method B1 book.
- Students prepare each class with the Grammar e-learning materials and the book.
- During the Grammar Module the teacher provides extra exercises.
- No test, no certificate: this Module is meant to help you understand the basic sructure of Dutch.
Training Civic Integration Exam A2 Delft method
The module takes four weeks.
Pace: moderate/high. In this module you have four intensive interactive online classes of 40 minutes each with a teacher, during two weeks.
Be sure you have 3-6 hours per week to prepare 4 assignments during these four weeks.
Group 2 - 9 students
Price € 90,- including 4 assignments with feedback from the teacher, materials included.
Registration for Suitcase talen Delft method students only.
Online classes with a teacher
- We train 5 parts of the exam: speaking, writing, listening, and reading.
- ONA and KNM are not included, you'll receive tips how to do that.
- No test, no certificate: after this module you know how to pass the Civic Integration exam at level A2.
Training Civic Integration Exam B1 Delft method
The module takes five weeks.
Pace: moderate/high. In this module you have 5 intensive interactive online classes of 40 minutes each with a teacher, during five weeks.
Be sure you have 3-6 hours per week to prepare 6 assignments during these five weeks.
Group 2 - 9 students
Price € 110,- including 6 assignments with personal feedback from the teacher, materials included.
Registration for Suitcase talen Delft method students only.
Online classes with a teacher
- We train 4 parts of the exam: speaking, writing, listening, and reading.
- ONA and KNM is not included, you'll receive tips how to do that.
- No test, no certificate: after this module you know how to pass the Civic Integration exam at level B1.