Dutch Language Programme A0 to A1
- 9 maanden
- 01-10-2024
- Eindhoven
- € 500 (BTW vrijgesteld)
About...
In this module you will start from scratch and very quickly you should be able to understand some simple written and spoken language and be able to start communicating in Dutch. The goal of this programme is to reach CEF (The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) level A1 for Dutch reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.
Once you've completed this module you will be able to:
- Greet people as well as introduce yourself and others;
- Ask for and provide personal details;
- Get around in shops and restaurants;
- Conduct simple discussions in the present and future tenses;
- Talk about daily activities such as work or sports.
For who?
This programme is especially designed for foreign students who want to get to know and learn the Dutch language. After completing this module and the module A1 to A2, encloses the language part of the naturalization program of the Dutch government (Inburgeringsexamen: DUO - Inburgeren).
At Fontys, we go through programme level A0 to A1 and programme level A1 to A2. Both programmes consist of 4 exam parts: Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing.
Content and structure
Speaking
You can interact in a simple way provided the other person is prepared to repeat or rephrase things at a slower rate of speech.You will be able to ask and answer simple questions in areas of immediate need or on very familiar topics.You can use simple phrases and sentences to describe where you live and people you know.
Listening
You can recognise familiar words and very basic phrases concerning yourself,your family and immediate concrete surroundings when people speak slowly and clearly.
Reading
You can understand familiar names, words and very simple sentences, for example on notices and posters or in catalogues.
Writing
You can write a short, simple ‘whatsapps’, for example sending holiday greetings.You can fill in forms with personal details, for example entering your name, nationality and address on registration forms.
The test of this module consists of the following conent:
- Test Start.nl1/ Chapter 1-10
- Self- assembled Vocabulary list (per week 10 new Dutch words, with English translation)
- Written test 50% of grade
- Oral test 50% of grade
A minimum score of 5,5 is required to pass the test. A minimum score of 5,5 is required for each skill to pass module 1 and to move on to module 2.
Exams with a score lower than 5.5 can be retaken. Exams with a score of 5.5 or higher cannot be retaken.
Certificate A1
Participants will receive an A1 level certificate if they scored a 5.5 for the test and if they attended 80% of the classes.
Participants will receive a certificate of attendance if they score lower than 5.5 and if they attended 80% of the classes.
Participants whose attendance is lower than 80% (with or without notice) will not receive a certificate.
Upon completion of the course requirements, you will receive a Fontys participation certificate
Value
With Nt2, you can show that you have sufficient command of the Dutch language to be able to work or study in the Netherlands.
To learn Dutch as a 2nd language, you go through four programmes:
- Level A0 to A1
- Level A1 to A2
- Level A2 to B1 (programma I, Staatsexamen Nederlands)
- Level B1 to B2 (programma II, Staatsexamen Nederlands)
In the Netherlands there are 2 examination programmes: programme I (language level B1) and programme II (language level B2). The Staatsexamen Nederlands als tweede taal Nt2 is a national exam for adults learning Dutch as a second language. The Diploma Staatsexamen Nt2 allows you to show that you have sufficient command of the Dutch language to work or study in the Netherlands.
- Programme I if you want to study or work at MBO-3 or MBO-4 level.
- Programme II if you want to study or work at college or university level.
At Fontys, we go through programme level A0 to A1 and programme level A1 to A2. Both programmes consist of 4 exam parts: Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing. Completing these two levels encloses the language part of the naturalization program ofthe Dutch government (Inburgeringsexamen: DUO - Inburgeren).
Students who want to enrol in higher education need to follow the Staatsexamen Programme II course. After completing the fontys courses A0-A1 and A1-A2, you should then follow up with the next levels B1 and B2 in order to prepare for the state examination programme II. Which wil be concluded with an offical State exam level II diploma.You can complete programme I first but it is not compulsory. (Staatsexamen NT2: Staatsexamen NT2 – DUO).
Praktische info
- Niveau
- Cursus
- Kosten
- € 500(BTW vrijgesteld)
- Studieduur
- 9 maanden
- Startmoment(en)
- 01-10-2024
Start October 2024
Tuesday:
Day 01 | 01 oktober 2024
Day 02 | 15 oktober 2024
Day 03 | 29 oktober 2024
Day 04 | 12 november 2024
Day 05 | 26 November 2024
Day 06 | 10 December 2024
Day 07 | 07 January 2025
Day 08 | 21 januari 2025
Day 09 | 04 februari 2025
Day 10 | 18 februari 2025
Day 11 | 11 maart 2025
Day 12 | 25 maart 2025
Day 13 | 08 april 2025
Day 14 | 06 mei 2025
Day 15 | 20 mei 2025
Oral exam | 03 juni 2025
Thursday:
Day 01 | 03 oktober 2024
Day 02 | 17 oktober 2024
Day 03 | 31 oktober 2024
Day 04 | 14 november 2024
Day 05 | 28 November 2024
Day 06 | 12 December 2024
Day 07 | 09 January 2025
Day 08 | 23 januari 2025
Day 09 | 06 februari 2025
Day 10 | 13 maart 2025
Day 11 | 27 maart 2025
Day 12 | 10 april 2025
Day 13 | 24 april 2025
Day 14 | 08 mei 2025
Day 15 | 22 mei 2025
Oral exam | 05 juni 2025
Lesson times are from 3.30 pm to 6 pm.
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