01 / INTRODUCTION
About this course
Learning a new language gives you more opportunities to communicate, grow and connect with others.
Would you like to learn Dutch in Eindhoven? The Dutch for Beginners (A1) course at Kulin offers an accessible and practical introduction to the Dutch language. Whether you want to learn Dutch for work, education, social connections or everyday life, this beginner-friendly course helps you build confidence in speaking and understanding Dutch.
The course includes 12 classroom lessons of 90 minutes each, delivered over 6 weeks. With two lessons per week, you can practise regularly while having enough time to review new vocabulary, grammar and expressions independently. Lessons focus on familiar situations such as introducing yourself, shopping, making appointments, travelling and participating in simple conversations.
At Kulin, we believe language learning should be practical and engaging. You will develop your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through accessible exercises and real-life communication activities. Step by step, you will build essential Dutch vocabulary and learn to use basic grammar naturally.
In addition to classroom lessons, you receive access to e-learning and digital study materials. These resources allow you to practise at home, review lesson content and continue developing your language skills between classes. All e-learning and study material costs are included in the course price.
The course takes place in Eindhoven and is designed for adults with little or no previous knowledge of Dutch. No prior language training is required.
For €269, you receive 12 lessons, a total of 18 classroom hours, plus e-learning access and study materials. It is an affordable and structured way to start learning Dutch in Eindhoven.
Ready to take your first step towards speaking Dutch? Register for Dutch for Beginners A1 at Kulin and begin your language-learning journey.
02 / YOUR PROGRESS
What will you learn?
These learning outcomes explain the knowledge and skills you will work towards.
By the end of this course, you will have worked towards the following learning outcomes:
1. Introduce yourself in Dutch and share basic personal information, including your name, hometown, nationality and occupation.
2. Ask and answer simple questions about familiar topics such as family, work, hobbies and daily routines.
3. Recognise and use common Dutch words, greetings and expressions in everyday situations.
4. Participate in basic conversations in practical settings, including shops, supermarkets, restaurants and appointments.
5. Understand slowly and clearly spoken Dutch about familiar subjects and respond appropriately.
6. Read short and simple Dutch texts, including messages, forms, notices, opening hours and basic emails.
7. Write short texts such as personal messages, simple emails and forms containing personal information.
8. Apply basic Dutch grammar, including personal pronouns, common verbs, simple sentence structures and questions.
9. Understand and communicate numbers, prices, times, days, dates and simple appointments in Dutch.
10. Participate more confidently in simple Dutch conversations and prepare for further language learning towards A2 level.
These learning outcomes are aligned with the foundational skills described in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), level A1. Achieving full A1 proficiency depends on individual progress, prior knowledge and independent practice.
03 / KULIN · EINDHOVEN
A new language. New opportunities.
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04 / GOOD TO KNOW
Practical information
Who is this course for?+
This Dutch beginner course is designed for adults who want to start learning Dutch from the very beginning.
It is particularly suitable for international residents of Eindhoven and the surrounding area, expats, newcomers, international employees, international partners and anyone who wants to communicate more comfortably in the Netherlands.
If you already know a few Dutch words but find it difficult to hold simple conversations, this A1 beginner course may also be a suitable starting point.
Lessons focus on practical language skills that you can use immediately in everyday life.
Entry requirements+
No previous knowledge of Dutch is required to participate in Dutch for Beginners A1.
The course starts with the fundamentals and gradually develops your language skills. You are encouraged to practise independently between lessons using the provided e-learning resources and study materials.
To access the digital learning materials, you will need an internet connection and a smartphone, tablet or computer.
The course includes two 90-minute lessons per week over a period of six weeks.
Study materials+
At Kulin, e-learning and study materials are fully included in the €269 course price.
You will receive access to digital learning resources that help you review lesson topics and practise independently. The study materials support the development of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
There is no need to purchase additional course materials, making the total course cost clear from the beginning.
The combination of classroom lessons and independent practice helps you continue developing your Dutch skills outside the classroom.
Course completion+
Dutch for Beginners A1 lasts six weeks and consists of twelve classroom lessons of ninety minutes each, providing a total of eighteen contact hours.
Throughout the course, you will practise the fundamental language skills associated with A1 beginner level under the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
After completing the course, you will have established a foundation for understanding and using simple Dutch in everyday situations. You can then continue learning towards A2 level.
This course is a language-training programme.
05 / YOUR NEXT STEP
Take the first step. Register today.
Pay the €15 registration fee now to join the waiting list. When a suitable class place becomes available, you will receive an offer. Tuition is only due after you accept a specific class place.
Current tuition: € 269,00
Excluding the €15 registration fee; tuition is due after accepting a class place.
1Register€15 registration fee
2Wait for an offerWhen a place is available
3Confirm your placeTuition after acceptance: € 269,00