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keke's dutch
all lessons
the basics
the words you need from day one
hello & goodbye
saying hi and bye
yes, no, please, sorry
ja, nee, alsjeblieft, sorry
jij vs jou
when to say jij and when to say jou
and you? / you too
en jij? vs en met jou? vs jij ook
saying thanks
the different ways to say thank you
numbers 1–20
counting from 1 to 20
naming things
nouns: the, a, small, many, this/that, describing
de / het / een
the little word in front of every noun
make it small: -je
add -je to make anything little or cute
more than one
one → many (-en / -s)
this & that
pointing: this / that
describing words
describing things: mooi, mooie, mooier
verbs & sentences
doing words and how to build a sentence
to have & to be
hebben & zijn (have / be)
verbs change
how verbs change: ik slaap, jij slaapt...
now & soon
saying what you do now and soon
the verb is word #2
where the verb goes in a sentence
talking about the past
saying what already happened
question words
asking: who, what, where...
saying no: niet & geen
niet vs geen (the two "nots")
tricky little words
small words with no single english match
even = just / quick
the little softener word "even"
op — the shape-shifter
the tricky word "op" that changes meaning