Dutch Course
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2h
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About this experience
The Intensive Beginners Dutch Course in Eindhoven A1 level is a comprehensive program designed for individuals who are new to the Dutch language and prefer a classroom learning environment. This course is conducted in-person at a location in Eindhoven.
The A1 level signifies that this course is specifically tailored for absolute beginners with no prior knowledge of Dutch. It covers the fundamentals of the language, including basic vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and sentence structure. Through a combination of interactive lessons, exercises, and group activities, learners will engage in a variety of hands-on experiences to enhance their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
By completing the Intensive Beginners Dutch Course in Eindhoven A1 level, students will acquire the necessary language skills to engage in simple conversations, understand basic texts, and navigate everyday situations in a Dutch-speaking environment.
Available options
Dutch Course
What's included
E-learning Dutch course
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
NL
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The meeting point:
Dutch Academy Eindhoven Catharinaplein 21, 5611 DE Eindhoven
About Eindhoven
Eindhoven, known as the 'City of Light' for its historic role in lighting technology, is a vibrant city in the southern Netherlands. It's a hub for innovation, design, and technology, home to the famous Philips company and a thriving tech startup scene. The city blends modern architecture with rich industrial heritage, offering a unique cultural experience.
Top Attractions
Van Abbemuseum
A renowned art museum featuring modern and contemporary art, with a focus on Dutch and international works.
Museum
2-3 hours
€12.50 (adults), €10 (discounts available)
Philips Museum
Dedicated to the history of Philips, a major electronics company founded in Eindhoven, showcasing innovations and products.
Museum
1-2 hours
€10 (adults), €8 (discounts available)
Eindhoven City Center
The vibrant heart of Eindhoven, featuring a mix of modern and historical architecture, shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Historical
Several hours
Free to explore
Genneper Parken
A large urban park offering a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and water sports.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Free entry, costs for specific activities
Must-Try Local Dishes
Stamppot
A traditional Dutch dish made with mashed potatoes and vegetables, often served with sausage.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Bitterballen
Deep-fried meatballs filled with a creamy, spiced meat ragout.
Snack
Contains meat, vegetarian versions available
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring fish, typically eaten with onions and pickles.
Snack
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in Genneper Parken
Cycling through the countryside
Boating on the lake in Genneper Parken
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Exploring museums and galleries
Attending cultural events and festivals
Swimming and water sports in Genneper Parken
Ice skating in winter
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Eindhoven, with pleasant weather and numerous outdoor events. The city comes alive with festivals, outdoor cafes, and cultural activities.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Eindhoven is generally safe, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for tourists. However, as with any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas, such as markets and public transport
- • Use reputable taxi services or apps to avoid scams
Getting there
By air
- Eindhoven Airport • 7.5 km from city center
By train
Eindhoven Centraal
By bus
Eindhoven Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Hermes bus network is efficient and covers the entire city and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, TaxiApp
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Stratumseind
Strijp-S
Wolvenstraat
Day trips
Maastricht
100 km • Full day
A charming city known for its historic architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and proximity to the Belgian border.
Breda
50 km • Half day to full day
A historic city with a rich past, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
Festivals
Glow Eindhoven • November
Dutch Design Week • October
Pro tips
- Use the OV-chipkaart for easy and convenient payment on public transport
- Rent a bike to explore the city like a local and discover hidden gems
- Visit the High Tech Campus for a glimpse into Eindhoven's innovative tech scene
- Check out the city's numerous festivals and events, such as Glow Eindhoven and Dutch Design Week
- Try local Dutch specialties at the Vrijdagmarkt or other street food markets
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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