Are you interested in learning Dutch and learning about Flemish and Dutch culture?

The Department of Afrikaans and Dutch is offering a Dutch short course for beginners. In this course we will focus on the following 4 skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing. You will be introduced to Dutch and Flemish culture. The approach will be fun, interactive and practice-oriented. The lessons will build your confidence in speaking Dutch. No prior knowledge of Dutch is required.

This course will also prepare you for attaining the A2 level Certificate of Dutch as a foreign language ("Maatschappelijk Informeel") (www.cnavt.org).

Start date: Monday 8 February 2016

Last lesson: Monday 25 April 2016

Time: Mondays between 5 and 7 pm

Cost: University of Stellenbosch students and staff: R1000 Other: R1500

CNaVT exam: Monday and Tuesday 9 and 10 May (costs approximately R450 extra)

Presenter: Sabien Van Craenendonck

Registration: Send an e-mail to [email protected]

The maximum number of participants is 22. The closing date for registration is 5 February 2016.

A short course for more advanced learners will also be offered for those who have already obtained a certificate of Dutch (at least level A2). For more information about this option, please send an e-mail to [email protected].